County Council passes solar energy ordinance
After six months of citizen protests, informational workshops, and committee revisions, Darlington County Council approved final reading of Ordinance 16-19.
Joint operation yields guns and drugs
The Darlington County Sheriff’s Office along with the Hartsville Police Department, the Chesterfield County Sheriff’s Office and the South Carolina Law Enforcement Division conducted a joint operation in the Hartsville area of Darlington County on the nights of March 9 and March 11 in response to recent shootings. The joint operation included agents saturating high crime areas, surveillance and serving a search warrant on Marlboro...
Local “Trailblazing Women” honored
The South Carolina African American Heritage Commission honored several local women of distinction last weekend.
County to revisit Courthouse options
Darlington County Council plans to review the issues facing the aging Darlington County Courthouse and revisit their options for the future.
DCIT students take part in carpentry competition
DCIT students in the Carpentry I and Carpentry II classes were individually tasked with constructing scale models of an actual house the students built earlier in the year. The actual home construction included the carpentry, electricity and engineering students. Welding students are also modifying a trailer to transport the home to its final location. The carpentry students used the same plan for the model houses as the original but...
Darlington County School District announces 4K registration dates
Registration for 4-year-old kindergarten (4K) for the 2017-18 school year will be held on April 5 at four locations across the county, the Darlington County School District announced today. Registration at every location will be held April 5 from 8 to 10 a.m. and 12:30 to 3 p.m. The registration information is as follows: • For the Darlington area, registration will be held on April 5 at J.L. Cain Elementary, Pate Elementary and St....