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 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, ...

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 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 ...

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 ...

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.

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, ...

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 ...

The News & Press recently sat down with Sgt. Ariel Strong of the Darlington Police Force. Her story is the first in a series highlighting the dedicated officers serving the Darlington community.

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 ...

“What has been will be again, what has been done will be done again; there is nothing new under the sun.” – Ecclesiastes 1:9 Throughout my life, I have been reminded of that verse every time I think I ...

EDITOR’S NOTE: The original eyewitness account of the Bus Attack was written by Luke West, the only print journalist and photographer on site as it happened. Mr. West’s photographs and the article ...