DHS Basketball Banquet
The Darlington High School Basketball Banquet was held on April 13 at the Darlington High School cafeteria. Award winners included the All-Region VI-AAA players for this season: Frankie Johnson and Marquis Green Pictured above left: Frankie Johnson- Most Valuable Player; Coach Ken Howle; and Savon Williams-Most Improved Player. Pictured below right: Defensive Award- Malike Cooper, Coach Brad Knox, and Most Valuable Player- Tyshaun...
Darlington High School band marching to victory
The Darlington High School Marching Band hosted its inaugural showcase Saturday, April 16, in the gym, also lovingly known as “the bird’s nest.”
Dale Earnhardt Jr., Nationwide unveil throwback paint scheme for Darlington race
No. 88 Nationwide Insurance Gray Ghost Chevrolet SS will take the track for the Southern 500 during Labor Day weekend in September. Read the April 20, 2016 issue of the News & Press for some off-the-cuff comments from Dale Jr., along with some more photographs!
Darlington shut out Knights in just five innings
It was a quick and easy game for the Darlington Falcons this past Tuesday, April 5th, but it was still just as important as any game.
Frankie Johnson named MVP of the SC/NC All Star Basketball
Frankie Johnson of Darlington High School with the SC Head Coach, Dwayne Hartsoe (Fort Mill High School), after receiving the MVP of the South Carolina/North Carolina All Star game. The South Carolina team won 114-91, and Frankie finished with 14 points. The game was played at Socastee High School on March 19. The graduating senior will play at the collegiate level for The Citadel next season. Photo contributed
Lady Falcons off to good start in region play, pick up three wins in Grand Strand Softball Classic
Heading into its county and region showdown with Hartsville two weeks ago, the Darlington Lady Falcons were perfect in the region with convincing wins over Lakewood, Crestwood and Manning. Even with a 5-0 loss to the Lady Red Foxes, the team is still making strides and with good play down the stretch the team could possibly finish no worse than second in the region, with one big game against Marlboro County and a home date with Hartsville still left on the schedule.