The State Capitol Report – June 1, 2016
The House of Representatives and the Senate voted to override the Governor’s veto on H.4717 to allow the bill to become law.
DCSD announces school principal changes for 2016-17
Two Hartsville elementary schools will be under new leadership for the 2016-2017 school year, district officials have announced. Current West Hartsville Elementary School principal Tara King will move to Washington Street Elementary School as principal. Former Thornwell School for the Arts principal Julie Mahn will assume the leadership role at West Hartsville Elementary School. “Shifting these experienced leaders will provide new...
Hartsville Chamber offers SCORE and SBDC services
The Service Corps of Retired Executives (SCORE) has been counseling entrepreneurs at the Greater Hartsville Chamber since the 1990’s.
Congratulations, Graduates!
Congratulations to the graduates of Darlington High School, Hartsville High School, Lamar High School and Mayo High School for Math, Science and Technology! We have photographs of each graduation ceremony in our photo gallery: for mobile users, please click the hyperlinks. Desktop and laptop users may view the photo galleries embedded below. Look for our special Graduation Section in the June 1, 2016 issue of the News and Press with...
UPDATE on coverage for June 14th Democratic Primary Election
Please see our website and our June 8, 2016 print issue for a special election coverage about the candidates running for office in Darlington County, to include special video interviews of the candidates for Darlington County Sheriff, incumbent Sheriff J. Wayne Byrd and Tony Chavis. The News & Press issue printed on May 25, 2016 referenced notice of a political forum to be held in Hartsville on June 2, 2016. The forum has not...
Historical Society presents the Darlington County Historical Commission with a $4000.00 Donation
The Darlington County Historical Society presented the Darlington County Historical Commission with a $4000.00 donation today, May 26, 2016, for the full restoration of a portrait within their collection. This donation is in honor of the Commissions most audacious undertaking since it was created in 1965 – a “Year of Conservation.” The portrait is believed to be by the renowned southern painter – William Harrison Scarborough. Being in...