Kilgo announces bid for 2nd term on Darlington County Council
Bobby Kilgo announced Thursday, January 28th that he will seek a second term on the Darlington County Council. He was elected in 2012 on a platform of bringing more jobs to the county and keeping our young people living and working in the county. Since his election, the county has opened a certified industrial park, Birdsong Peanuts has located on the Darlington Bypass, Walmart is building a Supercenter in Darlington, and SONOCO...
Reed first to register for City Council Ward #2
Candidate registration opened at noon, February 5, for the Darlington City Council Ward #2 seat vacated when former council member Gloria C. Hines was elected mayor.
Darlington County School District again offers parents choices
In an effort to give parents more flexibility and control in the educational process, Darlington County School District is offering district-wide Expanded School Choice for the 2016-2017 school year. Any student in Darlington County may apply for the Expanded Choice program, regardless of whether that student is currently enrolled in a public school, a private school, or a home school. Applications will be available online at...
Cotton growers ready to rebound from 2015 flood of problems
Just days before the majority of South Carolina’s cotton was about to be harvested, the historic October 2015 storm drenched most of the state with trillions of gallons of rainwater, ravaging a crop that had already been compromised by a severe summer drought and heat wave.
Weather cancellations for evening school activities
Darlington County School District has canceled all after-school and evening activities for today (Feb. 3, 2016), including sporting events and magnet interviews in an abundance of caution because of severe weather.
Charity pancake supper yields sweet rewards
Each year, members of the St. Matthew’s Episcopal Church Men’s Club roll up their sleeves and take over the Darlington High School cafeteria kitchen to prepare thousands of pancakes and sausage patties for a hungry public.