Rodney Van Donkelaar named Chief Financial Officer for Carolina Pines Regional Medical Center
Rodney Van Donkelaar has been named Chief Financial Officer (CFO) for Carolina Pines Regional Medical Center, effective June 1, according to Tim Browne, Chief Executive Officer (CEO). Having worked in hospital financial leadership roles for more than 15 years, Van Donkelaar brings significant experience to his new position. He comes to Hartsville from McMinnville, TN, where he served as Chief Financial Officer for River Park Hospital,...
Local students graduate from Coker College
The following local students graduated from Coker College on May 16 : • William Adams of Hartsville, S.C., graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in Physical Education (Exercise Science). • Rachel Barr of Darlington, S.C., graduated Cum Laude with a Bachelor of Arts in English. • Jessica Bedard of Hartsville, S.C., graduated Cum Laude with a Bachelor of Arts in Business Administration. • Laurie Brown of Hartsville, S.C., graduated Magna...
Pee Dee Land Trust receives $25,000 grant from Wells Fargo-NFWF to Support Black Creek Bio-Blitz
Pee Dee Land Trust received a $25,000 grant Monday, June 15 from the Wells Fargo Environmental Solutions for Communities grant program, funded by the Wells Fargo Foundation and administered by the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (NFWF), to support the Black Creek Bio-Blitz. Established in 2012, the Wells Fargo Environmental Solutions for Communities five-year grant program has awarded $12 million to 207 grantees and funded 247...
Hartsville parks making progress
Hartsville City Council convened a regular meeting June 9 and heard a presentation from Parks Committee chair Nancy McGee lauding several major projects to improve the city’s recreational spaces.
Tony Watkins will not seek fourth term
Mayor Tony Watkins revealed he would not seek a fourth term during an impromptu announcement at the beginning of the Darlington City Council meeting on Tuesday, June 2.
Council views 2015 – 2016 county budget
At their June 1 regular meeting, Darlington County Council got their first look at a proposed $33.2 million budget for fiscal year 2015/16, prepared by county administrator Terence Arrington and staff.