The future of Darlington City Manager Lenessa Hawkins remains uncertain following a contentious and emotional City Council meeting Tuesday night, Dec. 16, which ended with a narrow vote to ...

The results will be certified on Thursday, Nov. 6th at 10am. There will be a Runoff Election on November 18 to determine whether Mr. Graham or Mr. Long will be the next Mayor of Society Hill.

Karen Brown, renowned ballerina, global performer and trailblazer, is visiting Florence and we had an extremely rare opportunity to sit down for an hour and hear about her fascinating life. Karen ...

The 2025 Darlington County Delinquent Tax Notices have been published in this week’s News & Press. Pick up your copy at any of our regular rack locations. If you have any trouble locating a copy, ...

The Candidate Forum which was scheduled for 6pm tonight at Bethel A.M.E. Church Fellowship Hall in Darlington, has been cancelled. If anyone has questions, please feel free to call Mrs. Linda Beckham ...

The Darlington County Sheriff’s Office announces two arrests have been made in connection with the recent string of vehicle break-ins reported throughout the county. Willis Blease-Wiles and Brandon ...

After recent reports claiming Arson in the Pleasant Grove Baptist Church fire, the Darlington County Sheriff’s Office has issued the following statement: “Per Sheriff August, at this time, we have not ...

The Municipal Elections for the cities of Darlington and Hartsville, and towns of Lamar and Society Hill will be held on Tuesday, November 4, 2025. Any person wishing to vote in these elections must ...

I am writing to express my deep concern regarding the deteriorating state of governance within the Darlington City Council. As a citizen who has witnessed firsthand the dysfunction currently plaguing ...

A woman has been arrested and charged with murder following a shooting in Hartsville over the weekend. Police responded to a distress call on Logan Avenue around 8:30 p.m. on Sunday. Upon arrival, ...

This week, Genesis Healthcare proudly gave a $45,000 donation to Harvest Hope Food Bank to provide critical food assistance to individuals and families impacted by the recent pause in SNAP ...

A joint law enforcement operation at the W. Glenn Campbell Detention Center on Thursday resulted in the arrest of a detention officer for drug possession. Christian Javuon Jackson, a former employee ...