FMU is first SC university to earn designation as Professional Doctoral University by C.H.E.

When it comes to institutions of higher learning, Francis Marion University is officially one of a kind.

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Hartsville sets the date for Miss S.C.’s homecoming
Aug03

Hartsville sets the date for Miss S.C.’s homecoming

The Miss Hartsville Scholarship Board will host a Homecoming event to welcome home Jill Dudley, Miss South Carolina 2022 (formerly Miss Hartsville) on Sunday, Aug. 28, at 3 p.m. in the Stein Gallery at the Elizabeth Boatwright Coker Performing Arts Center at Coker University.

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Grand Lodge creates two new members of Knights Pythias
Aug03

Grand Lodge creates two new members of Knights Pythias

The Grand Lodge of North Carolina and South Carolina at North Carolina’s 143rd Session created two members on the Knights of Pythias in Thomasville,NC on July 16, 2022.

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It seems birds of a feather do flock together
Aug03

It seems birds of a feather do flock together

There is a huge difference between personal transformation and just talking and wishing.

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The News & Press remembers local Purple Heart recipients
Aug02

The News & Press remembers local Purple Heart recipients

The Darlington County News & Press honors the sacrifice and injuries of our Purple Heart recipients. We honor and support all of our military, at home and abroad.

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Duke Energy Foundation funds local mobile feeding programs
Aug02

Duke Energy Foundation funds local mobile feeding programs

The Duke Energy Foundation recently gave a grant of $4,500 to the Darlington County Council on Aging to use in their mobile feeding programs. This program helps provide many seniors who can’t leave their homes with a nutritious meal.
Duke Energy (NYSE: DUK), a Fortune 150 company headquartered in Charlotte, N.C., is one of America’s largest energy holding companies. Its electric utilities serve 8.2 million customers in North Carolina, South Carolina, Florida, Indiana, Ohio and Kentucky, and collectively own 50,000 megawatts of energy capacity. Its natural gas unit serves 1.6 million customers in North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Ohio and Kentucky. The company employs 28,000 people.

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