Darlington man charged with kidnapping and domestic violence, first degree
On February 13, 2017 Darlington County Sheriff’s Deputies arrested Dylan Ray Larymore, age 24, of Darlington. He is currently charged with kidnapping and domestic violence, first degree. On February 13, 2017 Deputies responded to a residence northwest of Darlington and met with a female victim who sustained physical injuries. Larymore was not at the residence when deputies arrived. It is alleged by the Special Victims Unit...
Society Hill gets body cameras
Police officers in Society Hill will soon have body cameras.
First Choice Scholarship applications due
First Choice by Select Health of South Carolina is offering two scholarships to qualified applicants who are furthering their education or pursuing a second career in 2017. The annual First Choice member scholarship program is open to all First Choice members. Applications are due by March 15. Select Health offers the First Choice Medicaid health plan to South Carolina residents and is part of the AmeriHealth Caritas Family of...
Police and ministry continue partnership to improve community
Several City of Hartsville departments in partnership with the Ministerial Alliance are continuing efforts to improve the community through the EMPOWER initiative (Employing Ministry and Police to Overcome Walls and End Racism). This effort is a partnership between the Ministerial Alliance, Community Outreach Division of the Hartsville Police Department, and the City of Hartsville to unite in making a positive impact in the community....
Water leaks continue to plague Lamar
Lamar Town Council convened their regular monthly meeting February 13.
Startsville speaker talks drones and smart homes
By Samantha Lyles, Staff Writer, slyles@newsandpress.net The Governor’s School for Science and Mathematics Foundation’s Innovation Center held a Knowledge Café program on February 15 with speaker Xiaofeng Wang, a USC instructor specializing in drone development. Wang, a PhD and assistant professor in the Department of Electrical Engineering at the University of South Carolina, talked about how drones are taking on expanded roles...