Coker awards Excellence in Teaching scholarships
Coker College recently awarded full-tuition Excellence in Teaching scholarships to two deserving Teachers of the Year. An M.Ed. in Literacy Studies scholarship was awarded to Joshua Jennings, an English teacher and chair of the English department at Lake City Early College High School in Lake City and 2018-2019 Teacher of the Year for Florence District 3. An M.Ed. in Curriculum & Instructional Technology scholarship was awarded to...
Jane Windham’s recipe for Rum Balls
These no bake rum balls are a tasty adult-only treat. Prep Time 30 minutes Servings 36 balls Ingredients 1 11 ounce box of vanilla wafers crushed 2 cups pecan pieces 2 tablespoons Special Dark cocoa 1 1/2 cups confectioners’ sugar divided 4 tablespoons syrup 1 tablespoon vanilla flavoring 1/4 cup rum Instructions Pour the crushed vanilla wafers in a large mixing bowl. Add the pecan pieces to the crushed vanilla wafers. Add 1 cup...
FDTC adult and dual enrollment students qualify for funds
Florence-Darlington Technical College (FDTC) has received funding through the S.C. Workforce and Industrial Needs Scholarship (S.C. WINS), which allows many of its students, including those enrolled in dual enrollment courses, to earn college credit at little to no cost. S.C. WINS is an S.C. Technical College System scholarship program designed to fill the workforce shortages in the state. S.C. WINS will cover the tuition cost of...
A stalling offense dooms Darlington on the road
A lack of offense and a three-run sixth inning were too much for Darlington Post 13, as it dropped its third straight game of the young season as Chesterfield defeated Post 13 5-1 June 3 on the road at Chesterfield.
The Spiders take First Place
These are the players and coaches for the 2019 Darlington First Place 8 and Under Little League team, The Spiders, sponsored by Carolina Bank. Coaches: D. Hixson, S. Weatherford, Coach Ryne, Coach Ashley. Players left to right standing: Derrika Graham, Emilee Carter, Caroline Hopkins, MickiLynn Blackman, Wisdom Easterling and Jamari Goodson. Kneeling: Carsyn Williams, Vickie Jackson, Shaila Kelly, Aleigha Bess, Paisley Weatherford,...
Church News – June 12, 2019
Please send your church news and photos to: editor@newsandpress.net Salem Missionary Baptist VBS Vacation Bible School at Salem Missionary Baptist Church, 902 South Main St., Darlington, is June 10-14 from 5:25-7:30 p.m. St. James UMC VBS St. James United Methodist Church in Darlington will hold Vacation Bible School June 17-20 from 5:30-7 p.m. VBS at First Baptist Church First Baptist Church, 216 S. Main St., Darlington, offers...