Darlington County to open DSA sites
Disaster Survivor Assistance (DSA) sites will open this week at the Lamar Library and Society Hill Library to help residents register with FEMA due to damages and losses from Hurricane Matthew. Representatives from FEMA will be at the sites to explain disaster assistance programs and help residents with applications for aid. It is not necessary to visit a site to register for and receive state-federal disaster assistance. The DSA...
DCSO requests help identifying debit card fraud suspects
The Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help in identifying and locating the people in the attached photographs involved in a debit card fraud case. If you recognize any of these people, Sheriff J. Wayne Byrd requests that you please call the Sheriff’s Office at: 843-398-4501.
Darlington County warns to be cautious of scam activity after the hurricane
Darlington County agencies are working together with local law enforcement, SCEMD and FEMA to prevent suspicious activity after the hurricane. Suspicious activity can include price gouging, home repair scams, fake charities, imposter or phony officials, and identity theft. Always check for identification when approached by someone offering to help with damages or asking for donations. It is strongly discouraged to do business with...
Statement on the 2016 DCSD Sales Tax Referendum
Originally published on printed in the Wednesday, September 28, 2016 issue of the News and Press.
County does not want to overburden the taxpayer
The voters of Darlington County are being asked to extend the penny sale tax to build three new elementary schools.
Sen. Gerald Malloy speaks out on DCSD Bond Referendum
As the newspaper of record for Darlington County, we have been tasked with sharing opposing views regarding the penny tax bond referendum.