Hartsville High School hires new athletics director
Hartsville High School introduced Barry Harley as its new athletics director last Thursday during a press conference at the school. Harley has served as a teacher and a coach in South Carolina public schools for nearly 40 years. He previously taught and coached football at St. John’s High School in Darlington from 1988-95. HHS Principal Corey Lewis praised Harley’s abilities to strengthen student athletics programs. “I am excited to...
First Baptist Church Basketball Camp
First Baptist Church of Darlington held its annual Youth Basketball Camp last week, providing kids with four days of instruction on the fundamentals of basketball and good behavior.
School district announces online and on-site registration information
The Darlington County School District (DCSD) is rolling out new features for the online registration system, allowing parents with returning students to significantly reduce the time spent at on-site school registrations. Parents with students who will be new to DCSD must still register their child at the school during on-site registration. PowerSchool Registration opened July 15, and will allow parents with returning students to...
‘Heartbreaking’: A walk-off in the ninth eliminates Darlington in Junior Legion play
A walk-off single in the bottom of the ninth inning ended Darlington Post 13’s baseball season this past Friday night.
Report: Darlington convenience store robbed
A Darlington convenience store on South Main Street was broken into Friday night, police said. The U.S. Mini Mart, at 120 South Main, was broken into about 10 p.m. Friday, WMBF-TV reported. If you have any information call 843-398-4026 or 843-398-4920.
Mayo alumni plan homecoming
The Mayo High School Alumni Association will hold a homecoming celebration from 3-5 p.m. July 27 in the meeting room of American Legion Post 210. There is a $10 entry fee for “vehicles, horses, etc.” in the Homecoming Parade and a $5 entry fee for pedestrians in the parade. For the Tailgate Party, admission is $5. Advance tickets are available. Reserved space is $25 per alumni class. For vendors, the contract/fee is $100 for...