Women’s team ranks 3rd in USTA National Tournament
The Smiling Seniors from the Mt. Pleasant Recreation League came in 3rd in the USTA National Tournament held in Surprise, Arizona, October 23-25. The team finished their local season with a 10-2 record, came in first in the State with a 5-0 record, then won Sectionals in Asheville, N.C. with a 5-0 record. The team is comprised of 55s at the 4.0 level. In Arizona, the team beat Albany, NY, 2-1, Kansas City 2-1, and lost to Puerto Rico...
Legendary Darlington Dragway operating under new ownership
With the change of the calendar, the legendary Darlington Dragway has changed ownership. New owners Russell and Dee Dee Miller assumed operations of the historic track on December 1st. The Millers, a renowned drag racing team based in Hartsville, want to be sure the legendary facility is operation for the 2016 season. However, they are faced with a series of challenges because of the need for renovations and improvements. “We know...
Clutch shots and impressive size leads Lady Falcons to victory
The Frances Fields era got off to a great start this past Monday when the Darlington Lady Falcons defeated the West Florence Lady Knights 53-49 in the Falcons Nest.
Darlington Reindeer Run 5K
Burn off those Christmas cookies at this year’s Darlington Reindeer Run 5k on Saturday, December 12th.
Guards and hustle push Darlington to the victory
It was exactly what the Darlington Falcons wanted for their opening night of basketball; an electric crowd, a worthy opponent and a victory.
William Stokes with deer
Minnie Stokes sent in a photo of her son, William Stokes, with the deer he killed on November 14, 2015 in Darlington.
According to Minnie, “He finally killed a deer bigger than his sister, Dannie Stokes.”