Southern 500 Kick Off Party
The Darlington Downtown Revitalization Association held a grand party on Liberty Lane in downtown Darlington Friday August 28th to kick off the return of the Southern 500 race on Labor Day weekend.
Church of the Week: Church of the Holy Cross
“Words cannot describe the beauty and pictures don’t do justice to what you’ll see when you go to a 10:00 a.m. Sunday morning service.
County clears airport bond issue
Darlington County Council convened a special meeting Aug. 24 to hold third and final reading on Ordinance 15-23, which clears the way for issuance and sale of a bond of not more than $550,000 to fund improvements and equipment purchases at the Darlington County Airport.
Darlington County celebrates the history and future of rice
Labor Day Weekend brings the return of the Southern 500 to the Darlington Raceway, and visitors and locals are invited to explore a relatively unknown facet of our area’s agricultural heritage. On Saturday, Sep. 5, one Darlington County church will host a festival celebrating South Carolina’s favorite starch: rice.
Darlington debuts new historical info panel
The Eastern SC Heritage Region and the City of Darlington united Aug. 26 to unveil a new educational panel featuring the West Broad Street Historic District and the 14 grand homes designed by Lawrence Reese.
A visit from the Commissioner of Agriculture
Hugh Weathers is a familiar face to the farmers in Darlington County, both as a fellow farmer and as the Commissioner for the South Carolina Department of Agriculture.