Leadership Symposium speaker encourages participants to inspire others
An all-day Women’s Leadership Symposium, hosted by the Greater Hartsville Chamber of Commerce on Sept.
GSSM alum at convocation: I expect great things from all of you
Carl Garris, a 2013 graduate of the Governor’s School for Science and Mathematics encouraged seniors to expand their horizons.
Answering the call: local Medshore teams head to Florida
By Melissa Rollins, Editor, editor@newsandpress.net When Robert Powell got the call, he packed his bags. A Field Training Officer with Medshore Ambulance, he was headed where he was needed: Tallahassee, Florida. Powell, a former Army medic, left his home in South Carolina Sept. 10 and headed for the destruction that was left in the path of Hurricane Irma. “We first went to the FEMA Staging Center in Tallahasee,” Powell said....
Dixie Force tops Relay for Life fundraising
Dixie Force Darlington, the community outreach team from Georgia Pacific / Darlington Dixie Cup, was recognized last week for their top fundraising efforts on behalf of Relay for Life.
The City of Darlington offers tips for preparation and storm safety
How Do I Prepare? Prepare your yard for the impending storm. · Tie down, secure, or store indoors any items around your patio, yard, or porch, such as patio furniture, grills, flags, garbage cans, hanging baskets, lawn equipment, tools, lawn decorations, bicycles, and other items. · Empty and secure other items that could fill with standing water to reduce the breeding grounds available for mosquitoes. · Trim low hanging or broken...
Darlington County declares Hurricane Irma emergency
Darlington County Council held an emergency meeting on Thursday, September 7 to formally declare a State of Emergency in advance of Hurricane Irma, which was expected to hit the southeastern U.S. with several days of severe weather.