FDTC partners with former student Hayes Goodson for 2016 Race Season
Florence-Darlington Technical College (FDTC) has partnered with former student, Hayes Goodson for the 2016 Pro All Stars Series (PASS) and Pee Dee Coastal Super Truck Series seasons. Hayes is a third generation driver from Darlington, South Carolina, and he’ll pilot the FDTC sponsored No. 16 PASS Super Late Model and the No. 13 Super Truck in 2016. The team will compete at Dillon Motor Speedway, Myrtle Beach Speedway and a few select...
Lifeguard Training Classes at the YMCA
Train for a job that makes a difference. Become a lifeguard through the program offered at the Hartsville YMCA and learn how to help keep families safe while they are enjoying the water. There are two additional sessions to choose from. • Must be 15 years old by the last class • Must be able to swim 300 yards continuously using front crawl or breast stroke, and displaying rhythmic breathing. It is not timed but must be continuous. •...
The Karl E. Alexander Foundation seeks to continue legacy
The Karl E. Alexander Foundation will host its Sixth Annual Golf Tournament and Silent Auction on Saturday, March 12th at Fox Creek Golf Course on Highway 15 between Bishopville and Hartsville. The foundation was created in 2010 by his parents DeLois and Wiley Alexander, his aunt Nancy Galloway and numerous friends following the untimely death of its namesake, Karl Edward Alexander. A Wofford Student, avid golfer, lacrosse sideline...
Run Darlington 2016
Over 65 years later, Darlington Raceway is still known as the track “Too Tough to Tame” with names like Baker, Flock, Thomas, Pearson, Yarborough, Petty, Earnhardt and Johnson becoming commonplace in victory lane. Darlington Raceway’s historical significance, as the original paved superspeedway in NASCAR, is unparalleled. The “Lady in Black” is for stock car racing what Lambeau Field is for football and Wrigley Field for baseball, the...
Falcons breeze through opening round, stumble in the second
The loss ends the careers of one of the most successful senior classes in Falcons basketball history. Darlington’s overall final record is 21-6.
Brandon Rouse’s jersey retired at DHS
The family of Brandon Rouse gathered at the Darlington High School gymnasium on February 12, 2016 as the former Falcons football standout’s jersey was retired. Brandon Rouse played for the Darlington High School Falcons from 1994 – 1998. He went on to play football at Clemson University as a rising red-shirt sophomore reserve defensive lineman. Rouse died suddenly at the age of 20 in April of 2000 from cardiac arrhythmia. He was an...