Historical Commission welcomes new assistant director
Visitors to the Darlington County Historical Commission are being greeted by a new face.
Patrol deputies arrest burglary suspect in Hartsville
On March 26 at about 3 p.m. Darlington County Sheriff’s Patrol Deputies were checking property on E. Home Ave. in the Hartsville area of Darlington County. While checking the property, one Deputy observed the back door to a residence that was recently burglarized to be open. Patrol Deputies made entry and discovered five people inside the residence without permission. The suspects fled the residence and the Patrol Deputies were able...
Pee Dee Coalition starts campaign to engage men
In recognition of April as Sexual Assault Awareness month, the Pee Dee Coalition Against Domestic and Sexual Assault (PDC) is launching an appeal to men to support sexual assault prevention efforts across the region. In the 100 Man Campaign, PDC asks leaders across the region to each donate $100, or more, for sexual assault prevention services. According to PDC Board President, Irby Wilson, “Every $100 donation received between April...
Darlington Raceway to sponsor Coastal Carolina baseball game April 8
Two of South Carolina’s premier sports traditions are partnering together for a fun day at the ballpark for its fans on Saturday, April 8. Darlington Raceway, the iconic NASCAR track, will sponsor the Coastal Carolina University baseball game against Louisiana-Lafayette at Springs Brooks Stadium in Conway, SC. Coastal Carolina is the defending NCAA College World Series champions. The game, slated for a 2 p.m. start on April 8, will...
ArborOne Farm Credit pays over $2 million in patronage dividends
Spring is coming up green in more ways than one for Pee Dee area farmers, many of whom will find a welcomed envelope in their mailboxes this week. ArborOne Farm Credit, the region’s leading agricultural lender, is mailing $2.1 million in patronage refund checks to its customer-owners. ArborOne Farm Credit is structured as a cooperative, meaning its customer-owners literally “own the bank” and run the organization by electing its Board...
DHS Alumni holding annual Mother’s Day Walk
The DHS Alumni 2nd annual Mother’s Day Walk will take place Saturday May 13, from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. Admission is $10 per person or $15 per couple (mother/daughter, granddaughter, etc.). Tickets for spectators are $5. For more information, contact Krystal Graham at 843-496-6783 or Amanda Richardson 843-639-9315. The walk will take place at the DHS football stadium, 525 Spring St. in Darlington.