Sonoco Products completes acquisition of Ball Metalpack
Hartsville-based Sonoco Products, one of the largest sustainable global packaging companies, has completed the acquisition of Ball Metalpack, a leading manufacturer of sustainable metal packaging for food and household products and the largest aerosol can producer in North America.
FMU to name art gallery after late Professor Gately
Francis Marion University plans to honor the late Professor Steven F. Gately by naming the University Place Gallery in downtown Florence in his honor.
Deputies investigate Jan. 23 fatal shooting
The Darlington County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a fatal shooting which happened near Society Hill on Jan. 23.
Man pleads guilty in 2017 manslaughter in Hartsville
A Sumter man has pleaded guilty to voluntary manslaughter in a killing that took place in Hartsville in 2017 as a result of what officials called a drug deal gone wrong.
Attorney general announces arrest of local man in 2020 Medicaid fraud case
South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson announced that his office’s Medicaid Fraud Control Unit (SCMFCU) has arrested Darrian Justin Love, 26, of Hartsville, for Medical Assistance Provider Fraud.