Society Hill Police Department gets body cameras
Police officers in Society Hill will soon have body cameras, according to a report from chief David Young during the monthly town council meeting Feb. 14.
February Knowledge Café speaker announced
GSSM Foundation’s Innovation Center is pleased to announce that Xiaofeng Wang, PhD, will deliver the February talk in the Knowledge Café Speaker Series, 6 p.m., February 15 at Startsville, 145 W Carolina Ave, Hartsville, SC. Wang is an assistant professor in the Department of Electrical Engineering at the University of South Carolina. His talk will center on how drones can contribute to a smart home and a better quality of life,...
The Citadel announces Gold Star cadets for fall 2016
CHARLESTON– The Citadel honored the following students with Gold Stars for outstanding academic achievement during the fall semester of the 2016-2017 academic year. Gold Stars are awarded to students that achieve a 3.7 grade point average or higher. Students that achieve Gold Star recognition are also placed on The Citadel’s Dean’s List. The local cadets recognized for this achievement are: • Trenton Billings of...
Hartsville holds Coffee with a Cop
Officers of the Hartsville Police Department will sit down for community discussions and coffee with local residents on Wednesday, Feb. 15 from 8:30 to 11:00 a.m. at Hartsville Garden Apt. Community Room 780 Tailwind Lane, Hartsville SC 29550. This meeting, part of the nationwide “Coffee with a Cop” effort, will be a time for residents to ask questions, discuss issues and learn more about the department’s work around Hartsville. All...
Carolina Pines Regional Medical Center Volunteer Auxiliary accepting scholarship applications
The Volunteer Auxiliary of Carolina Pines Regional Medical Center offers scholarships annually to area students who are interested in pursuing a career in healthcare. Since 1999, it has awarded more than $170,000 in scholarships to students from our community. Scholarship applications may be obtained from the Gift Shop staff at Carolina Pines Regional Medical Center from 9 a.m. until 5 p.m. Monday through Friday. The application can...
County Council forwards solar energy ordinance
At their February 6 regular meeting, Darlington County Council passed second reading of a contentious renewable energy ordinance by a vote of 7 to 1.