The Weavers of Willy Wonka
The ladies of the Weaver family have transformed their dining room in Darlington into Willy Wonka’s prop factory to prepare for the Florence Little Theater’s summer production of “Roald Dahl’s Willy Wonka, Jr.” which will be shown July 15-17 and 22-24.
McFarland brothers perish in Myrtle Beach
Family and friends of two Darlington boys are grieving after a tragic drowning incident took the lives of 17-year-old Mikease McFarland and his 12-year old brother Miyon last week.
A Ride to Remember
Local cyclists prepare to ride 252 miles to support the Alzheimer’s Association – purchase a meal from the Darlington or Hartsville KFC to help support!
Buterbaugh completes second year at Institute for Organization Management
Institute for Organization Management, the professional development program of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation announced last week that Quinetta Buterbaugh, President of the Greater Hartsville Chamber of Commerce has recently completed her second year at Institute for Organization Management, a four-year nonprofit leadership training program at the University of Georgia in Athens.
Darlington police search for attempted murder suspect
The Darlington Police Department has released notice of pending warrants for Kendrick Tafari Edwards, age 18. The warrants are for: Attempted Murder and Possession of a Weapon During a Violent Crime. According to the department, July 9, 2016 at approximately 2:23 a.m. a shooting allegedly occurred after the victim and the subject had an argument in the Brockington Heights Apartments. The victim was later taken to a local hospital...
Duke Energy Progress seeks first base rate increase in S.C. in nearly three decades
• Largest part of the proposed increase would pay for new generation that has replaced older, less-efficient coal plants
• Impact of request lessened by lower fuel charges that take effect this month
• Customers would still have lower rates than 1988, when adjusted for inflation