Lockheed Martin scientist encourages students at Darlington County Intervention School
Dr. Sharaé Meredith, an aerospace engineer working for Lockheed Martin, visited the Darlington County Intervention School on Feb. 23 to deliver a message of encouragement to students. During her presentation she encouraged students to be “brave, unique, tenacious and loved.” Meredith paid homage in her presentation to famous engineers and aeronautical professionals who inspired her career directly and indirectly, including Dr. Guion...
Hartsville Safe Communities steering offenders away from crime
A cooperative effort between the Hartsville Police Department and community members is offering criminal offenders a path toward education, employment, and away from the cycle of crime and conviction.
United Way serves those in need through community partners
United Way of Hartsville is making a difference in the lives of the residents of Hartsville.
Senator Tim Scott accepting internship applications
CHARLESTON– U.S. Senator Tim Scott (R-SC) has announced he is accepting congressional internship applications for available positions in his North Charleston, Columbia and Greenville offices for the summer of 2017. The internship program offers undergraduate and graduate students practical experience in constituent services and government policy. The internship provides students with the ability to work with and learn from...
GSSM robotics students advance to FIRST Tech Challenge South Super Regional
The South Carolina Governor’s School for Science & Mathematics’ (GSSM) robotics Team 327, Caveman with Cloud, was first seed in the qualifiers at the South Carolina FIRST Tech Challenge (FTC) State Tournament at Gaffney High School on February 11, 2017. In the finals of the competition, Team 327 and GSSM’s Team 772, Caveman with Rock, formed an alliance and won the day. Both GSSM teams will advance to the South Super Regional in...
Francis Marion trustees ratify program additions
Francis Marion University’s Board of Trustees ratified two new academic programs that will address regional and statewide economic needs at its quarterly meeting on Thursday, March 2 on the FMU campus. The university plans to add a new track – the Biology Secondary Education Option – to its Biology Degree program. The new track is designed to fill the existing and growing need for high school science teachers within the area. Its...