HPD welcomes Stanley at City Council meeting
Hartsville City Council convened a regular meeting July 14 and started the evening off with a rare applause break as Chief Jerry Thompson welcomed Mitch Stanley as the Hartsville Police Department’s newest Captain.
Lamar Council talks water & etiquette
Lamar Town Council convened a quick regular meeting July 13, covering updates from various departments.
School board honors Dr. Bill Boyd
The entire school board and all in attendance gave a rousing standing ovation to Dr. Bill Boyd, Darlington County School District Associate Superintendent, who was recently honored with the 2015 Lifetime Achievement Award by the South Carolina Association of School Administrators.
Cohen will not seek re-election for Darlington City Council
Darlington City Councilwoman Dyan Cohen announced she will not be running for re-election to a city council seat when filing opens in August. Cohen, who is completing her third term on the council, said it’s time to give others a chance to serve. “I thank my supporters, the unbeatable staff at the City of Darlington, and my fellow council members for helping me play a role in the city’s progress and serving the residents of our city.“...
District Announces School Registration Dates
Though students may not be thinking about returning to school, school district staff and many parents are counting the days. As part of the countdown, Darlington County School District has announced the schedule for registration for the 2015-16 school year. This year parents will be able to complete much of the registration online from their home computers. Parents will still need to visit the schools during the on-site registration...
Precaution can prevent car break-ins
It’s probably happened to everyone at some point, being so distracted or harried that we forget to lock our car doors. But that moment of distraction can be costly if your vulnerable vehicle is spotted by thieves.