5,400 get COVID shots at Raceway
If the massive COVID vaccination event at Darlington Raceway on Friday had been a race, there would have been about 5,400 winners.
Selling hemp and flowers? Manhunt details emerge
By Bobby Bryant, Editor editor@newsandpress.net The father of the man slain near Hartsville Feb. 27 – a shooting that triggered a weekend manhunt with bloodhounds and a helicopter – has been charged with drug and gun offenses in connection with the case. Joseph Martin McLeod and his son, Christopher Benton McLeod, 29, of Carthage, N.C., apparently flew into Darlington County, at the Hartsville airport, that weekend. The elder McLeod...
Man accused of criminal sexual conduct with minor
A 22-year-old Darlington County man is being accused of criminal sexual conduct with a minor involving an 11-year-old.
Man held in February shooting in Darlington
A man has been charged in a Feb. 5 shooting on Broad Street in Darlington.
County flooding: ‘Is there anything that we can do?’
Darlington County Council waded into the problem of frequent flooding at its regular meeting March 1, but found no easy answers for making the water go away.