Darlington votes to fund PDRTA
The City of Darlington voted to assist municipal bus service PDRTA for $12,000, making the city the only municipal partner in the transit system’s quest to maintain services after a radical federal cut in funding a few years ago.
Society Hill man arrested for murdering nephew
The Darlington County Sheriff’s Office has charged James Alvis Kinley Jr., 53, with murder in the stabbing death of his nephew after an argument. The incident took place on Union Street in the Society Hill area of Darlington County on Sunday morning. The victim is identified as Damaal Rernard Cook age 31. Kinley is being held at the Darlington County Detention Center awaiting a bond hearing.
Main Street Hartsville receives 2015 National Accreditation
Downtown development organization Main Street Hartsville has again been designated as an accredited National Main Street Program for meeting the commercial district revitalization performance standards set by the National Main Street Center®, a subsidiary of the National Trust for Historic Preservation. Every year, the National Main Street Center and its partners announce the list of accredited Main Street® programs in recognition of their commitment to historic preservation and community revitalization through the Main Street Four Point Approach®.
Hartsville approves new business zoning
Hartsville City Council held a special meeting May 5 and voted, with some opposition, to approve the location of a storage facility near the downtown area.
County Council hears complaints of bad roads
The Darlington County Council meeting on Monday, May 4th had a visit from a familiar face in Hartsville, Billy White.
Society Hill man on a warrior mission ride
Chuck Spring is embarking on a warrior support ride, a mission quest of sorts, and he is inviting the world along with him on his journey.