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The agents entered DPD officers were posted morning of April 18, but regu - two businesses and – according outside the two businesses for lar traffic flow was not hin - to witnesses – began removing crowd control purposes and dered. boxes from the two tax prepa - pedestrians were not permitted A spokesperson for the IRS ration businesses located in access to either the businesses said that one of the search war - downtown. or the sidewalks directly in rants was for Premier & “The IRS is serving search front of them. Partners but would not provide warrants at two locations on Areas along the west side of the name of the other business Law enforcement officers stand outside the Premier & Partners building in downtown Darlington. the Square,” said Darlington the Public Square and the east or the reason for the warrants. PHOTO BY MELISSA ROLLINS Council discusses budget, plans for city’s future lows: By Melissa Rollins Editor Inside the city limits, water [email protected] and sewer rates will increase In a work session Tuesday, 3 percent (25 cents) per unit, April 18, 2017, Darlington going from $8.75 to $9 per City Council members and unit. An additional 3 percent city department heads dis - increase will be added each cussed the current fiscal year, year until 2020. next year’s budget and several Outside of the city limits, projects that will be coming the increase will be 5 percent down the road for the city. and an additional 5 percent Council also held a work ses - will be added each year until sion Monday, April 17. 2020. The increase will bring Freddie Kinsaul, Director out of city water and sewer of Utilities, presented council rates for the next fiscal year to with a plan for the next five $19.87 and $21.67, respec - years. He included what he tively. considers to be the priorities Residential and commer - for the Water and Sewer cial charges for sanitation will Department over each of the each increase to $23. next five years. Among those Darlington Police Chief priorities: repairs on pump Danny Watson told council stations, fire hydrant repair that because of several grants and upgrades to wastewater his department had received, During an event April 18, a curtain is removed to reveal the newly installed name of the lobby at the Clemson Extension. treatment plants. it was able to recoup a sub - PHOTOS BY SAMANTHA LYLES Also on Kinsaul’s budget stantial amount of money layout was a proposed change spent in several areas during on the rates for water and the 2016/2017 year, includ - Lawson honored by Clemson Extension sewer, both inside and out - ing vehicle purchase. side the city limits. Pee Dee REC is a wonderful way The proposals are as fol - By Samantha Lyles CITY COUNCIL ON 3A Staff Writer to welcome every future visitor [email protected] to the Pee Dee.” Clemson Extension's Pee Askew spoke of the gracious Dee Research and Education welcome “Mr. Laurie” provided Center recognized Darlington when he first joined Clemson, Coker hosts sustainable native and Clemson University recalling that Lawson took him graduate Laurie Coke Lawson on a farm-by-farm tour to last week for his lifelong dedi - acquaint him with local produc - energy forum 400,000 years. The United cation to South Carolina agri - ers and personally introduced By Samantha Lyles culture by naming their lobby him to members of the legisla - Staff Writer Nations has undertaken six in his honor. tive delegation. [email protected] massive studies, including At the Tuesday, April 18 ded - Lawson's peerless familiarity Renewable energy, bio - more than 2,000 scientists ication ceremony, speakers with Pee Dee farming results mass, climate change, agri - from 100 countries, from a Mark Smith (Pee Dee REC direc - from a long and distinguished cultural biodiversity, frack - range of disciplines, to look tor) and George Askew (Dean of career spent in the fields of ing, and environmental jus - at these questions. Those Clemson's College of Lawson Farms, established in tice were the topics of dis - studies parallel the studies Agriculture, Forestry and Life 1834 and operated by his family cussion at a special forum done by our CIA, the Sciences) hailed Lawson for his for six generations, and serving held April 20 at Coker Defense Intelligence College. Agency, the Department of decades of farming knowledge Laurie Coke Lawson is congratulated during the surprise ceremony. the needs of farmers as head of and his deep love for Pee Dee South Carolina’s Farm Services Coker professor Mal Energy, the Department of agriculture. people across the state of South authentic. He treated me like he Agency. Lawson also served as Hyman presided over the Homeland Security, the Askew also read the follow - Carolina say that Laurie Lawson had known me his entire life. the state executive officer for event, and opened the Government Accountability ing from a letter written by Dr. was the finest southern gentle - For those who have had the Department of evening by addressing cli - Office, EPA, NOAA, and John Kelly, current president of man they had ever met. Nobody privilege of knowing him, he has Agriculture Farm Services, a job mate change and national President Obama's Climate Florida Atlantic University and they ever knew loved agricul - been a role model of honesty, that required him to oversee the security. Action Plan. All of these former vice president for Public ture more than Laurie Lawson. integrity, and statesmanship. USDA’s 33 South Carolina “We've always had cli - studies predict more floods, Service and Agriculture with He would always greet people We have all been blessed to have offices and the state office in mate change, but now we've famine, fire, blizzards, mass Clemson: with a big smile, a generous the privilege of being influ - Columbia. filled the atmosphere with migration, disease, resource “During my 28 years at heart, and true kindness. His enced by men of such wisdom. more greenhouse gases than Clemson, I frequently heard demeanor was genuine and His name being enshrined at the the Earth has seen in the last LAWSON ON 6A COKER ON 3A Burr breaks powerlifting world record Darlington after traveling to better; in fact, she broke a By Melissa Rollins Editor San Diego, to take world record. [email protected] part in the CETC US Open. “I set a new all-time world Stacy Burr may have just Burr said that invitations were record for the 148 division,” taken part in an invitation- sent to the top five people of Burr said. “I beat the previous only powerlifting competi - each weight class, which record by 58 pounds. It was a tion, but that doesn’t change means that lifters from little bittersweet for the previ - how she views herself. around the world, not just the ous record holder; she was “I put my pants on the same United States, were there. there to see me beat it.” way as anyone else,” Burr “It was beautiful just to be Burr said that she is joked. invited,” Burr said. “It was the extremely proud to have bro - And while that may be the biggest powerlifting event to ken the record, especially case, the Coker College gradu - date. There was over because of how much she beat ate has had an impressive few $200,000 given out in cash it by. years in powerlifting circles. prizes.” “When someone sets a new Burr recently returned to Burr said that the addition record, it is usually by ten of prize money was nice pounds or something like that,” because typically powerlifting Burr said. “I beat it by 58 events don’t have a cash prize. pounds. That was crazy.” “People don’t do it for the With competitors from all money,” Burr said. “It is about over the country and all over the pride and about making the world, Burr it is humbling. yourself better.” And Burr did make herself BURR ON 6A Stacy Burr is pictured here during one of her lifts. Photo Contributed. Word of the Week

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OP-ED OP-ED The cost of war One SC Woman Making a (A debt that can Difference – Globally et goes for foreign aid; the Lindsay Graham about the by 66% in sub-Saharan Africa. By Phil Noble never be fully paid) simple truth is it’s less than importance of nutrition for In just 2016 alone, the This is another column in 1%… and Pres. Trump’s pro - women and children primari - ONE Campaign obtained an occasional series about posed budget would cut this ly in sub-Saharan Africa. €730 million more from the By Bill Shepard people in South Carolina who amount by one third. My two young daughters European Union for the are making a difference. I have been working as the have been my inspiration for refugee crisis and develop - “Ye shall hear of wars and rumors of wars,” those are the Jennifer Jones-Wood is our Congressional Leader for ONE our work with ONE’s Poverty ment program. And, in the words of Jesus Christ. Matthew 24. guest columnist and she for almost three years and a is Sexist Campaign. An US, the Electrify Africa Act I have heard those words repeated many times and for as writes about her work in big part of my job is to recruit African proverb says, “If we that was passed by Congress long as I can remember, and that is a long time. I suppose the South Carolina to help young volunteers to help with a wide educate a boy, we educate will help bringing sustainable inhabitants of planet Earth will continue to hear them for as girls around the world. variety of activities. Right one person. If we educate a power to the 589,000,000 long as man is in control of affairs. One would think that by Today, 130,000,000 girls now, as I type this, I am sit - girl, we educate a family – Africans who do not have this time in the development of mankind there would have do not have access to educa - ting at Chick-fil-A on and a whole nation.” access to electricity. The Act been found a better way to settle disputes and differences tion. Please let that sink in. Savannah Highway in By providing an education will also provide $13 billion instead, the wars continue!! What a high cost we paid and the One hundred and thirty Charleston waiting to meet a to a girl, she is far more likely for the Global Fund that is cost continues long after the last shot is fired, the last bomb million girls do not have potential volunteer. to also ensure her children accelerating the end of AIDS, explodes, the last plane is shot from the sky and the last ship access to education. If you For me, advocacy is easy. It receive an education. tuberculosis and malaria as settles on the bottom of the sea. What then? We are reminded were to count from 1 to is easy to fight for those who Numerous studies have shown epidemics. of that truth every day by scenes we see and the plea for help 130,000,000 without stop - don’t have the ability or that investing in girl’s educa - Where you live shouldn’t is heard over our TV. ping it would take you resources to fight for them - tion leads to more substantial determine whether you live. I am an old man but my memories go back a long way and approximately eight years. selves. Finding other people family incomes, increases her The goal of ONE is to com - across many years. As a little boy, I recall listening to veterans Now that I have your atten - who have the same passion, ability to take control of her pletely eradicate global pover - of World War I tell their experiences in that war. Gathered at tion let me tell you about The drive and time I have to vol - life, improves the socioeco - ty by the year 2030. the little store near the village where I lived, they would be ONE Campaign. unteer for this organization is nomic growth in her commu - I hope you will join with talking among themselves about their sufferings during the ONE was started in May of difficult and often times dis - nity and ultimately helps bring 7,853,960 members world - war and their lack of help after returning home at the end of 2004 by U2 front man Bono heartening. My leadership her family out of poverty. wide by going to the war. These men had been wounded, seems one had suf - and Bobby Shriver whose team consists of my two Without education, girls www.ONE.org and get fered from a gas attack with “mustard gas.” These men would family started Special school aged daughters and a are more likely to become a involved. And, get involved talk about their trips to and camping on the Olympics. ONE is an interna - few big-hearted friends. child bride, contract HIV or with us in South Carolina, I White House lawn in an effort to get attention and help. I tional, non-partisan, non- While it isn’t hard to find peo - become a victim of human would love to have you could add a list of names of those I listened to, but won’t; they profit, advocacy group that ple at the Marion Square trafficking – and worse become a part of my volun - are all gone and hopefully found peace at last. Remember the fights extreme poverty and farmers market to sign a peti - We need to press our lead - teer leadership team. League of Nations? No more wars! Never again! The cost is preventable disease, particu - tion or even write a letter, but ers to act – to make sure these YOU can change the world too great! larly in Africa, by raising getting the same people to girls get the education they ONE voice and ONE action at By the time I was a young teenager the war clouds were awareness and encouraging don a ONE t-shirt and help deserve – something we in a time. forming again! The world was still wrestling with the ravages political leaders to support out soliciting others is a dif - South Carolina and the US Jennifer Jones-Woods is a of that terrible war that had plunged the world into a Great policies and programs that ferent story entirely. take for granted. native of Northern Virginia Depression and now rumors of war were being heard again! are saving lives and improving But, I’m proud of what we They need your help! They who has called Charleston Had world leaders forgotten? futures. have done to raise awareness need your voice! home for 15 years now where The year was 1939, a man called Hitler was flexing his The reason I initially joined and recruit new people. Just a Our work is achieving she now lives with her two muscles in Germany and all of Europe was listening and won - the now nearly 8 million few examples: we had ONE results. daughters and husband. dering what it all meant. Rumors of war were rumbling members was simple; I was at night at the Joseph Riley Beginning from a small Contact her at hollan - again. Actually another war was in the making. Franklin a U2 concert and Bono asked River Dogs Stadium, tabling project that reached only [email protected]. Roosevelt was the President of the U.S. and was searching for me to. I am now the ONE events at Triangle Char Bar, a 52,000 in 2002, our collective ways to break the hold the Great Depression had on America. Congressional District Leader booth at Purple Thursday at advocacy efforts have helped Phil Noble has a technology As the rumors developed into war on Europe, the President for South Carolina’s, 1st Brittlebank Park, an “Under ONE reach more than 10.7 firm in Charleston, is Co- declared that America would not become involved. We know District. ONE Sky” event at the United million people living in sub- founder of EnvisionSC and that declaration had a short life! December 7, 1941 America Now, 12 years after that States Custom House to bring Saharan Africa today to now writes a weekly column for the found herself involved in another World War. The history evening, I understand the awareness to the Global Goals have access to lifesaving AIDS SC Press Association. Contact books have been written and a few shall remember the high power ONE voice can have. I and a rainbow infused table medication. Also, partly due him at [email protected] cost of that war that raged on for year. When it was finally have signed petitions. I have at Charleston Pride annual to ONE’s efforts, since 2000, and get his columns at over, the cost of lives, not to mention dollars spent, was stag - made phone calls. I have writ - celebration. malaria deaths have been cut www.PhilNoble.com. gering, and the cost continues to this day. When the world ten letters. I have joined other Recently, we have marched learned of the atrocities committed by the Germans and the volunteer leaders on Capitol around downtown Charleston Japanese it was horrified! How could it all have happened? Hill and met with aides, with our Presidential Podium The answer…freedom loving people being slow to act against Congressmen and Senators. asking folks what they would The News & Press the aggressor! 117 S. Main St., Darlington, SC 29532 All with the same goal: to do if elected President for our After World War 2, various organizations formed to pre - Phone (843) 393-3811 Fax (843) 393-6811 help the least of these! 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WEDNESDAY APRIL 26, 2017 | PAGE 3A entrances as far as weeding City Council and mulching, the basic Tractor Supply Company maintenance so that they Continued from 1A look appropriate.” “At the end of the day, City Manager Howard breaks ground in Darlington the total return is about Garland told council mem - $700,000 that we are able bers that installing LED Tractor Supply Company the animals in their care, so port service area. ties. The Company offers the to bring back in,” Watson lights throughout city build - has begun construction in whether you are someone who The store opening is expect - following comprehensive selec - said. “That varies year to ings was saving them a sub - Darlington. Construction on raises horses and pets, runs a ed to occur in November and tion of merchandise: (1) year but this has been a stantial amount of money. the store, located at 1527 S. hobby farm or just enjoys the will kick off with a four-day equine, livestock, pet and small great year. We hope to con - “We are having a good Main Street, began earlier this rural lifestyle, we’ll be there to Grand Opening celebration. animal products, including tinue to be able to do that amount of savings (on elec - month, with a goal of opening make sure you have all the To learn more about Tractor items necessary for their with grants and stuff. The tricity, water and gas) in late fall. tools you need. Supply Company, visit health, care, growth and con - great thing about the COPS because we have gone to all Tractor Supply will serve as At the store, customers will TractorSupply.com. tainment; (2) hardware, truck, grant is that it is 100 per - of these LED bulbs,” a one-stop shop for the be able to shop a wide selection towing and tool products; (3) cent; the DUI Enforcement Garland said. “You see the Darlington community’s farm - of products at a great value About Tractor Supply seasonal products, including grant is also 100 percent. reduction there (from ers, livestock and pet owners, including workwear and boots, Company heating, lawn and garden The USDA vehicle return $36,000 for the current fis - ranchers, part-time and hobby tractor and trailer parts and Founded in 1938, Tractor items, power equipment, gifts grant, that is something cal year to $18,000 for the farmers, gardeners, home - accessories, lawn and garden Supply Company is the largest and toys; (4) work/recreation - you are only going to get next). That is a very positive owners, tradesmen and oth - supplies, sprinkler and irriga - rural lifestyle retail store chain al clothing and footwear; and about once every other year thing; they are really bright ers. tion parts, power tools, fencing, in the United States. At (5) maintenance products for which is still good because but we are saving so much The Darlington Tractor welding and pump supplies, December 31, 2016, the agricultural and rural use. you get that influx of cash money off of that.” Supply plans to hire 12 to 15 riding mowers and more. The Company operated 1,595 Tractor Supply Company between $26,000 and Garland brought an employees with firsthand Darlington store will also carry Tractor Supply stores in 49 also owns and operates $30,000 to help with your issue before council that he knowledge and expertise in a wide variety of food and sup - states and an e-commerce web - Petsense, a small-box pet spe - vehicles.” said needs to be looked at if caring for pets, livestock and plies for pets, equine and live - site at www.tractorsupply.com. cialty supply retailer focused Watson told council they are going to be serious land. stock. Tractor Supply stores are on meeting the needs of pet members that even with about fixing the issues the “We’re not just building a The Tractor Supply team focused on supplying the owners, primarily in small and Hurricane Matthew and city faces with stormwater. store, we’re building a team will also seek to support pet lifestyle needs of recreational mid-size communities, and other storms the last few “This is something that that understands the needs of adoption initiatives, 4-H and farmers and ranchers and oth - offering a variety of pet prod - years, his department has we have talked about pri - the Darlington community,” FFA, county fairs and livestock ers who enjoy the rural ucts and services. At December been able to cut down on vately, manager to council said District Manager Jason shows. lifestyle, as well as tradesmen 31, 2016, the Company operat - the number of overtime member, but I think it Holland. “At Tractor Supply, W.R. Newman is construct - and small businesses. Stores ed 143 Petsense stores in 26 hours. needs to be mentioned with we carry products that support ing the 19,097-square-foot are located primarily in towns states. For more information His report shows that in everyone together,” the lifestyle our customers retail space, which will include outlying major metropolitan on Petsense, visit www.pet - 2014/2015, there were Garland said. “We don’t lead, the land they own and a sales floor and external sup - markets and in rural communi - sense.com. approximately 4,400 hours have enough funds to fix of overtime. The following our stormwater problem; year, that number dropped not with just one bond and to 3,813. For 2016/2017, not even if we do three Coker that number dropped even bonds. It still is not going to more to around 822.75 be enough. The thing that Continued from 1A hours. That is a reduction of we have discussed internal - wars, and competition over more than 80 percent, ly is looking at what other the Arctic Ocean,” said roughly $70,650.68 towns have done in this Hyman, further citing a 2003 Watson said that his pro - area, and I speak specifical - Pentagon Quadrennial report posed budget for personnel ly about Marion and that declared climate change and retirement will have an Mullins. They sold their a greater threat to national increase of 3.038 percent water system to help pay for security than terrorism. over the current fiscal year, other things. Priority for Guest speaker Dr. Hector mainly because of a state Mullins was building fire Flores, president of Governor's mandated increase in retire - stations and they have School for Science and ment; that alone accounts three fire stations Mathematics, addressed the for $31,763 or 50 percent of now….That is one thing to need for agricultural biodiver - the budget increase for per - look at. Do I want to do sity, noting that as water sup - sonnel and retirement. The that? No, but I would not plies dwindle in some areas department’s operating being doing my job if I did and heat increases, it will budget will see an increase not put it out on the table become necessary for farmers of $9,300; a county man - for discussion.” Prof. Mal Hyman to expand or change the types dated increase takes a large Kinsaul said that region - alization of treatment of crops they raise. Flores said and June of 2016. An addition - chunk of that increase at plants is not uncommon. that while there are over al 400 jobs were expected to be $6,000. “Regionalization is 391,000 plant species on Earth, added by the end of 2016, The planning depart - over 75 percent of the world's mostly as installers and electri - ment will also see a slight growing,” Kinsaul said. food comes from 12 plant increase in expenses, “That is what DHEC likes, Dr Imtiaz Haque cians. Currently, five counties species and 5 animal species. account for 66 percent of all according to City Planner do away with the small lit - Rice, maize and wheat current - it onto their consumer and drought-resistant grasses like residential and commercial Lisa Rock. Most of the tle guy and make like ly provide over half the world's commercial power grid. vetiver and switchgrass can installations (Richland, increase will be in the oper - Florence where they have a calories from plants. Coker College honor student provide an efficient, environ - Charleston, Lexington, ating expenses. A large tremendous waste treat - Flores cited the staggering Alina Tashjian spoke on the mentally friendly alternative to Greenville, and Berkeley), but chunk of that operating ment plant over there now.” diversity of maize and potato issue of hydraulic fracturing, fuel biomass boilers, and noted counties like Darlington – expense budget will be Garland said that the varietals grown in his native commonly known as fracking – that Clemson's Pee Dee which recently adopted a com - spent on trimming and council may have a few Peru, noting that in the Central a process that uses millions of Research and Education prehensive renewable energy planting trees. years to make a decision Andean region alone, there are gallons of fresh water mixed Center has long advocated this ordinance – are part of a “Last year there was no but one will have to be over 2,800 distinct types of with sand and chemicals to idea. statewide trend toward green money in the budget (for made nonetheless. potatoes. In Andean culture, blast open shale rock and reach Dr. Elise Fox of the energy systems. trees) but we ended up “Our treatment plant is said Flores, men handle the deposits of natural gas. Savannah River National Reverend Leo Woodbury, a spending because of the nearing the end of its useful physical labor side of farming Tashjian said that chemicals Laboratory talked about the community activist from storm, around $20,000, for life,” Garland said. “It was and women pass down the used in fracking can find their growth of solar energy in Kingdom Living Church in hazardous tree removal,” built in 1982. We use a knowledge of which seeds will way into the water table and South Carolina, noting that Florence, spoke on the topic of Rock said. “We still proba - rapid filtration system; the thrive in which weather condi - contaminate wells and drink - residential and commercial environmental justice, citing bly have about $10,000 of technology is very simple tions. By maintaining such a ing water for nearby communi - solar interconnections have the social responsibility of hazardous trees that need and works okay but the vast and versatile library of ties. She cited the example of increased by 500 percent since every citizen to safeguard the to come down from the time is going to come where food options, the Andean peo - Pavilion, Wyoming, a farming 2015, jumping from 5mw to ecology for future generations. storm….We did what we we are growing and we are ple safeguard their food sup - community of 200 people, 25mw total production. Fox Woodbury invited everyone to could this year and kind of not going to be able to send plies against the caprices of where natural gas companies said utility scale installations join him for a free bus trip to left the ones we thought we our industrial waste there. nature. had sunk 250 fracking wells. are also on the rise, growing by Washington, D.C., for the April could wait to take down.” That’s why the line on the Engineer Dr. Imtiaz Haque The EPA found 14 contami - over 300 percent since 2015, 29 “People's Climate Another item in the plan - bypass is so important for spoke about the cutting edge nants in the Pavilion well from 3mw to over 10mw of Movement.” Buses will depart ning budget that saw a large the growth out there…I am wind turbine research being water, including methane, production. from the Walmart on Irby increase was beautification. trying to prepare you men - done in Charleston at the diesel fuel, heavy metals, and Job growth related to solar Street in Florence at 10 p.m. on “This would be for the tally for the day when we SCE&G Innovation Center – a levels of benzene fifty times energy systems has doubled April 28 and will return after entrances that we have have to seriously consider $98 million facility built to test above levels considered safe for expectations, with over 450 the march the following day. talked so much about. I am that. It’s not going to be and improve drive trains of humans. full time positions added For more information on this going to put it out for bid to this year but we are going wind turbines up to 15mw. Dr. Jim Fredrick, a Clemson between November of 2015 trip, call (843) 603-4481. include all of these to have to do something.” Haque said one of these tur - biologist, discussed the use of bines will be capable of provid - biomass (wood pellets, switch - ing electricity to 6,000 homes. grass, vetiver) to fuel boilers Dr. Haque said engineers are like the $75 million biomass working to enhance the power boiler at Sonoco's Hartsville nacelles of giant offshore wind headquarters. Fredrick said turbines to make them more that wood pellet fuel produc - reliable and durable. Also at tion is impacted by home the Charleston facility, a power building slowdowns, since grid simulator has been built so much of the sawdust that com - utilities can test the effective - prises the compressed pellets ness and efficiency of wind comes from sawmills. He sug - energy before actively loading gested that using resilient and QUOTE

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Paper Work & Insurance Claims 315 Pearl Street 843-393-3851 229 W. Broad St., Darlington 217 W. Main St., Lamar South Carolina www.kistlerhardeefuneralhome.com 843-393-2824 843-326-5890 Newspaper Network Darlington Bullie A. Greene to Darlington in 1990. She was Wayne was preceded in death the Navy. His tours of duty Funeral services for Mr. faithful in her attendance at by his sister, Janice Waddell included Officers Candidate LiviNg oN PurPose Bullie A. Greene of Darlington Trinity United Methodist Karam. School in New London, CT, the was held 12 o’clock Monday, Church until her health failed. A guestbook is available USS Washburn (AKA 108) in April 24, 2017 She was a regular volunteer at online at www.belkfuneral - San Diego, CA, Submarine Parents can guide at Bethel the Lord Cares Ministry. Mrs. home.com. School in Groton, CT, the USS A.M.E. Harper was an avid bowler and Darter (SS-S76) and the USS Church in had a strong spirit and person - Arsenia N. Trout (SS-564) In Charleston, but children make Darlington. ality. “Mutt” Williams SC, as the surface operations Interment She was preceded in death Graveside services for Mrs. officer for COMALSEAFRON in will follow in by a daughter, two brothers Arsenia N. “Mutt” Williams, of Kodiak, Alaska, USS Caiman their own choices the dice” attitude, there are Florence and a sister. She is survived by Darlington will be 1 p.m. (SS-323) in San Diego, CA By Dr. william holland National one sister, Marcella Robinson Sunday, April 23, 2017 at Faith which included an 8 month How many parents have many wonderful educational Cemetery of New York, N.Y. and nieces Memorial Gardens directed by deployment in the Western waited for the day when their resources that are Biblically directed by Jordan Funeral and nephews. Jordan Funeral Home, Inc. Pacific. child’s eyes would suddenly be based with constructive spiritu - Home, Inc. Graveside funeral services Mrs. Williams, a daughter of After Warren was discharged opened and like the prodigal al principals. Mr. Greene transitioned were held on Sunday, April 23, the late James and Alma Brown from the Navy, he took a job as a they will finally see the truth Does the concept of good from his earthly home to his 2017 at 4 p.m. at Faith Nettles, was born in pilot in training for the deep and change their ways? parents producing good chil - home of eternal rest Tuesday Memorial Gardens on Rogers Darlington, S.C. on October 10, submersible, RV ALVIN, at the Mothers and fathers dearly dren always work? Through morning April 18, 2017 at his Road in Darlington, SC, direct - 1933. She departed this life on Woods Hole Oceanographic love their kids, but unfortu - the years, I have talked with residence. ed by Kistler-Hardee Funeral April 20, 2017. Institution on Cape Cod. He also nately, things do not always go many broken-hearted parents He was born January 22, Home of Darlington. She attended and graduated served as first mate on RV as planned and many difficult that have wondered where 1932 in Hemingway, SC to the Memorials may be made to from Rosenwald High School. Gosnold at WHOI. It was there children have caused their par - they went wrong. They are late Mr. and Mrs. Venus Trinity United Methodist She joined Mt. Sinai H.C., that he joined the Naval ents much worry, sadness, and good people who lived a decent Greene. After graduating from Church, PO Box 16, Darlington, where she faithfully served as Reserve. disappointment. Parents have moral life, took their kids to Wilson High School he enlisted SC 29532. the Church Mother until her When he came to Maryland, the perfect opportunity to pres - church, corrected them and in the Armed Forces as a Sign the online register at death. he worked for TRACOR In the ent constructive thinking, disci - tried to teach them the best Marine. www.kistlerhardeefuneral - Arsenia was united in mar - submarine sonar department. pline and a sense of right and they could. In these times of On April 5, 1979 Bullie was home.com. riage to the late Horace He ended his career working for wrong into their children’s trying to console, the scripture joined in holy matrimony to the Williams. the Department of Defense as mind and spirit within the found in Proverbs 22:6, usually Late Mrs. Harriet Griffin Allen Wayne Waddell Survivors are: her devoted the program manager for the formative years, however this finds its way to the surface. Greene. In 1995, Frank and Allen Wayne Waddell, age children, Linda Barcus, Russell deep submergence rescue vehi - does not always guarantee the “Train up a child in the way Harriet relocated to 67, passed away Thursday, Williams, Harvey Williams, and cles. After his retirement, he child will continue in the direc - they should go, and when they Darlington. At the time of his April 20, 2017. Funeral services James (Marcia) Williams; nine joined the Annapolis Naval tion they were pointed. We are old, they will not depart death he was employed with were held at 3 p.m. Sunday, grandchildren, eight great Sailing Association, which he guide and provide for our chil - from it.” This passage reminds Securitas, Inc. April 23rd in the chapel at Belk grandchildren; one sister, greatly enjoyed. dren, but they have a mind of us that if good seed has been Mr. Greene leaves to cherish Funeral Home, with burial fol - Estelle (Frank) Samuel; and a Warren was very active in their own. planted within the heart of the his memory: a daughter, Gale lowing in Grove Hill Cemetery, host of nieces, nephews, other Rockville Presbyterian Church, Children are like sponges child, God’s living Word will Greene; three grandchildren, directed by Belk Funeral Home. relatives and friends. serving as a deacon, elder and when it comes to learning and eventually germinate and three great grandchildren; a The family received friends one The family received friends member of the choir, not to are very curious about what become manifested later in life. brother and sister-in-law, Mr. hour prior to the service at 1304 Gemini Drive, mention being on numerous they observe, which gives every I’m sure many bewildered par - and Mrs. Italy A. Greene; a sis - Sunday at the funeral home. Darlington. committees. parent the duel opportunity to ents have been waiting a long ter, Mrs. Idella McQueen; a Born February 28, 1950, He is survived by his wife of not only be the instructors but time to see this miracle, and we brother-in-law, Mr. James Wayne is the son of the late Warren Franklin 55 years, the former Nancy also the responsibility to could speculate forever, but I Williams; a special niece, Leondias Polk Waddell, Jr., and Webert James, sons Warren Franklin demonstrate what they believe have come to the conclusion Cheryl Roussel; and a host of Sara Douglas W. Ward. He Warren Franklin Webert, Webert,Jr, James Drayton in front of them. So, how that when a person becomes an other beloved nieces, nephews, served in the U.S. Army and aged 82, died at home in Webert (Kelly Singleton), important is it to protect and adult they simply choose what cousins and friends. was stationed in Germany dur - Gaithersburg, MD on February Waiter Louis Webert (Melanie guard the mind and spirit of a type of life they want to live. In lieu of flowers, the family ing the Vietnam era, and then 19, 2017 from complications of Ryan), grandson William Ryan young child? Many experts For moms and dads that requests that all donations be worked in construction. He Parkinson's disease. A memori - Webert, brother Alton Webert, agree that the first six years in a have reflected on the past and made in honor of Mr. Bullie enjoyed listening to country al service was held on April 11 sister-in-law, Susan Webert, and child’s life is his or her most where they have made mis - Greene to the Building Fund of music, raising game chickens, at Rockville Presbyterian brother-in-law, William E. important years of mental, takes, we can all ask God to for - Bethel A.M.E. Church. and he enjoyed spending time Church in Rockville, MD. There James, and nieces and nephews. emotional and spiritual devel - give us - and He will. It is Visitation for the family will with family and friends. will be a graveside service for He was predeceased by his opment. It is believed that the important that we stop blaming be at the home of his niece, Surviving are his sons of him on May 6 at 11 a.m. at parents, his in-laws, Bill and foundation that is laid within ourselves for the choices our Cheryl Roussel, 2149 S. Main Texas, Wayne and David; his Grove Hill Cemetery in Ruby James; his brother, the individual’s conscience dur - child is making. So, let us con - St. Florence, SC. twin sons of Kentucky, Wayne Darlington, SC., conducted by Stanley Webert, and his sister- ing this crucial period of time tinue having faith and hope in and Shane; four grandchil - the Rev. Kevin Cauley, followed in-law, Sula James. becomes the decision filter they His promises that never fail and Eva Harper dren; his sisters, Evelyn by a drop in at the home of Memorial gifts may be made will use for the rest of their life. remember, it is never too late to Eva Harper, 91, died on Harding of Clio, MI, Betty W. Kendall and Blaz Pasalic at 610 to the Parkinson Foundation of It is no secret that young talk with our children and sin - Thursday, April 20, 2017. Born (Mike) Rogers of Darlington, Cashua Street. the National Capital Area couples are inexperienced cerely share our heart with in Darlington on November 13, Deborah (Larry) Rayfield of Warren was born in , (PFNCA), 8830 Cameron when they begin raising chil - them. There is nothing impossi - 1925, she was the daughter of Chesterfield, Faye (Allen) WN to Lillian and Stanley Street, #210, Silver Spring, MD dren of their own, but a key to ble with God and He can make the late Randolph and Leola Streett of Darlington; numer - Webert on September 24, 20910-4154, the Darlington success can be connected back a way where there seems to be Howe. She was a longtime resi - ous nieces and nephews; and a 1934. He was an Eagle Scout County Humane Society, P.O. to their own childhood. The no way. “Confess your faults dent of New Jersey, where she special friend who was like a and a Sea Scout. After graduat - Box 1655, Hartsville, SC, generational cycle of curses one to another, and pray one was gainfully employed in the brother, James Wilkes. ing from Linfield College in 29551or a charity of one's and blessings are very real and for another, that you may be garment industry. She retired In addition to his parents, McMinnville, OR, he enlisted in choosing. it is generally accepted that healed. The effectual (unceas - knowledge is transferred from ing) fervent prayer of a right - generation to generation eous person accomplishes whether it be positive or nega - much” James 5:16. 30 with Sunday School Pat Owens of Faith Step Tabernacle Believers Church tive and is directly associated ChurCh Starting at 9:30 a.m. Please Ministries. Tickets are required 426 W. Broad St. Darlington, with behavior. It is wonderful Dr. Holland lives in Central have all choirs on time for for Saturday’s lunch and must be on Tuesday nights at 6:00 p.m. Please sNende yowur cshu rc h news when parents realize their own Kentucky with his wife Cheryl, Sunday School and Worship purchased by May 3. For more Bible study led by Rev.Larry lack of understanding and where he is a Christian author and and photos to: editor@newsand - Service. For more information, information, call 843-393-8581. Scipio. Contact Deacon press.net make it a priority to improve community outreach chaplain. call 843-393-6451. Z.Frierson at 843-992-3158 or the cycle for the sake of their Request a free copy of his new CD Homecoming church 843-992-8125. Come children. Instead of a “rolling at: billyhollandministries.com. Revival Natl. Day of Prayer Bible Truth Holiness Church, join us. April 26-28 at Covenant The 66th National Day of 5360 Indian Branch Road, in Baptist Church, 628 Pocket Road Prayer will be observed on Lydia, SC will have their annual in Darlington. Services begin at Thursday May 4, 2017 at noon. Homecoming on May 7. Sunday 7: 30 p.m. each night. For more The event will be held at School starts at 10 a.m. and information, call 843-858-3220. Darlington Presbyterian Church, preaching begins at 11 a.m. with located at 311 Pearl Street in Bro. Stacy Floyd. Dinner will Flag Football Tailgate Darlington. The theme this year start around 12:45 p.m. and at Suggs Insurance Agency Cherry Grove Missionary is “For Your Names’ Sake. Hear 1:45 p.m. there will be a singing GREGG SUGGS - OVER 38 YEARS OF EXPERIENCE Baptist Church, 552 E. Billy Us…Forgive Us…Heal Us!” with Forever Redeemed from St. Farrow Hwy. in Darlington, is taken from Daniel 9:19. Stephens, SC, and local singers. We can help you find the right Medicare Supplement Plans having a Flag Football and Come and help celebrate 64 Tailgating on Saturday April 29 Women of G.R.A.C.E. years of ministry. For more from BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina beginning at 3 p.m. at the Central Baptist Church, 512 information call 843-332-3442 church. There will be tailgat - Spring St. in Darlington, will or 843-858-1209. ing out of cars and trucks while host the Women of G.R.A.C.E. watching the game. Anyone Extravaganza Weekend May 5 Bible Study can join in on the fun and and 6. The guest speaker will be Bible study at Mt.Zion games. Please prepare food.

Parade of Hats and Fashion Show Mt. Zion Missionary Baptist Church, located at 3208 N. Governor Williams Hwy. will hold their annual Parade of Hats and Sweet Vidalia Funds raised for Fashion Show Sunday April 30 at Eye Exams and Glasses 4 p.m. For more information, call Onions 843-773-8392 or 843-393-5559. Arrive May 10 To Place Orders, Call Mike Beckham 843-319-2764 Medicare alone won’t pay for all your expenses. We can help you Fifth Sunday Singing 25lb. bag $17.00 John Tyner 843-393-5950 fill the gap! Call Suggs Insurance Agency at 843-393-7981. The Fifth Sunday Freewill 10 lb. bag $10.00 Gregg Suggs is an authorized agent for BlueCross BlueShield of Singing Convention will be held at New Bethel Baptist Order by May 1 South Carolina, an independent licensee of the Blue Cross and Church, 1895 Hwy. 15 North in Blue Shield Association. Bishopville, on Sunday, April [email protected] • 843-393-7981 • 521 E. Broad Street, Darlington APRIL 26, 2017 | PAGE 5A THE NEWS AND PRESS, DARLINGTON, S.C.

WE WANT COMMUNITY NEWS Email [email protected], call (843) 393-3811 or fax (843) 393-6811. Subject: COMMUNITY NEWS commWWW.NEWSANDPRESuS.NET nity contact the Clerk to Council at tion, visit Guard/Reserve personnel to PETS Of THE WEEk 843-398-4100 or jbishop@dar - missdarlingtonsc.wixsite.com/ attend. We love Huckleberry and you will as well! This happy cosc.com. darlingtonpageant. faced fellow is ready to go and do and loves to catch a June 28 - July 4 whiff of a new scent! A great choice if you have other Darlington City Darlington County dogs in your home, Huckleberry was fast to make him - Council Meeting Ambulance self right at home in a volunteer's lap. Just 30lbs, The Darlington City Council Commission Freedom Fest Huckleberry can't wait for you to come on by and see will hold their monthly meet - The Darlington County The Darlington Chamber of just how awesome and perfect he is. 3 yrs old; male ing on Tuesday, May 2 at 6:30 Ambulance Commission will Commerce is hosting Freedom beagle p.m. in the City of Darlington meet on Tuesday, May 23 at 6 Fest at the Darlington Raceway Council Chambers at City Hall, p.m. at the EMS/EPA Building July 1 from 4 to 10 p.m. The Now you can have the incredible opportunity to meet located at 400 Pearl Street. Courthouse Annex, 1625 event features food, live music, the sweetest chi ever and spend all of your days with Harry Byrd Highway. For ques - a car show, carnival rides, laps him! Jacques is an excellent choice if you have cats May 3 - 9 tions, contact: 843-398-4450. around the Track Too Tough to and dogs in your home and you're looking to add to Tame and one of the finest the mix. Jacques goes with the flow with the best dis - Appreciation fireworks displays in South position. Overlooked for adoption as he has a heart Market on Cookout for Carolina. murmur, this 12 lb love bug still has so much to give to Darlington Square Darlington County his new family. 5 yrs old; male chihuahua; First Saturday of the month Veterans Darlington County The Darlington County Humane Society is located 0.5 miles May through October (no The Darlington Veteran’s Council Meeting from Darlington Raceway off Highway 151 in Darlington. July) from 9 a.m. – 1 p.m. Visit Affairs Office will host a cook - The Darlington County with the community, listen to out on May 26 at the America Council meets on Tuesday, July Have you lost or found a pet? local music, and enjoy a vari - Legion Post 13, located at 1752 3, 2017 at 6 p.m. and the first ety of vendors and food Harry Byrd Hwy in Darlington. Monday of each month at 6:00 If you have lost or found a pet, go online to www.darlingtonhumane.org and click on the Saturday, May 6. The cookout will be from 11 p.m., at the Courthouse link Lost/ Found Pets . You will be directed to the www.thelostpets.com Web site where a.m. to 2 p.m. Darlington Annex/EMS Building, 1625 you can register your missing pet. May 10 -16 County Veterans are invited so Harry Byrd Highway (Highway You will be able to provide a detailed description of your missing pet, as well as attach a photo. we can show our appreciation 151), Darlington, SC. The Upon registering your lost pet, an e-mail alert will be sent to the Darlington Shelter’s e-mail for their service. There will be Council encourages citizen address. This will allow the Shelter staff to recognize your lost pet should it arrive at the facility. American Legion hotdogs, sausage dogs, chips, participation and provides an American Legion Post 13 of drinks, and door prizes. opportunity for citizens to rants’ eats from 7 – 10 p.m. on Darlington will meet Thursday, Please call the Darlington present their concerns at the Area Happenings Liberty Lane on Pearl St. in May 12 at the Post on Harry County Veterans Affairs Office beginning of each regular Downtown Darlington on Byrd Highway next to the at 843-398-4130 with any meeting. Those wishing to Weekly Events North Main Street in Saturday, April 29. South Carolina National Guard questions. make a presentation should Darlington. Meetings will be Armory. A meal is served at 6 contact the Clerk to Council at Centennial Farmers held every Tuesday and Murder Mystery p.m. and the monthly meeting May 31 - June 6 843-398-4100 or jbishop@dar - Market Thursday at 7 p.m. Dinner follows. The nation's largest cosc.com. This market features fresh, The RIP'd Page Murder Veterans organization invites Alcoholics its members, eligible Veterans, Darlington County organic gourmet foods, free- Mystery Masquerade hosted by July 12 - 18 range eggs and homegrown, Anonymous the Society Hill Library will and active National Council Meeting healthy foods including home - Alcoholics Anonymous will take place April 29 from 5:30 Guard/Reserve personnel to The Darlington County made breads and sweet treats hold an open meeting of big to 8:30 p.m. Purchase tickets attend. Council meets on Tuesday, American Legion and as always, live music and book and traditions studies by calling Charlene at 843- June 5, 2017 at 6 p.m. and the American Legion Post 13 of entertainment! Every weekly at 8 p.m. Monday nights 378-0026. This is an original Mother’s Day Walk first Monday of each month at Darlington will meet Thursday, Thursday from 4 – 7 p.m. at Trinity UMC on Pearl Street. play written by library staff Hosted by DHS Alumni, the 6:00 p.m., at the Courthouse July 13 at the Post on Harry Location: Corner of 5th St. and Use Orange Street entrance. members. Ticket includes a second annual walk will take Annex/EMS Building, 1625 Byrd Highway next to the Carolina Ave. in Hartsville. Info: 843-395-6897. variety of pastas, dinner salad, place Saturday May 13, from 8 Harry Byrd Highway (Highway South Carolina National Guard AA meets at the Hartsville garlic bread, dessert, water a.m. to 12 p.m. at the DHS 151), Darlington, SC. The Armory. A meal is served at 6 Darlington Elks AA Hut, 310 S. McFarland and tea. The library is located football stadium. Admission is Council encourages citizen p.m. and the monthly meeting Lodge Street: 12 noon and 6 p.m. at 114 Carrigan Ave in Society $10 per person or $15 per cou - participation and provides an follows. The nation's largest Tuesdays: Swing/Shag Monday/Wednesday; 12 noon Hill. ple. For more information, opportunity for citizens to Veterans organization invites dance lessons, "New" line and 8 p.m. Tuesday, Thursday, contact Krystal Graham at present their concerns at the its members, eligible Veterans, dance lessons from 8-10 p.m. Friday, Saturday; and 8pm Evening Under 843-496-6783 beginning of each regular and active National Wednesdays: Karaoke from Sunday. the Oaks meeting. Those wishing to Guard/Reserve personnel to 8-10 p.m. This popular fundraiser for Taste of Society Hill make a presentation should attend. Thursdays: Bingo at 7:30 Al-Anon Meetings the Darlington County May 13 from 7 – 9 p.m. at contact the Clerk to Council at p.m. Al-Anon is a fellowship of Humane Society will be held the Historic Society Hill Depot. 843-398-4100 or jbishop@dar - July 19 - 25 Darlington Elks Lodge is adult relatives and friends of April 29 from 4 to 7 p.m. at Proceeds benefit historic per - cosc.com. located at 836 Timmonsville alcoholics for mutual support. Oak Manor Inn, 314 E. Home severation in Society Hill. Hwy. For more info: 843-393- Visitors are welcome. Childcare Avenue in Hartsville. Tickets Tickets are $20 in advance or Darlington City DDRA Spring 1451 is not available. Al-Anon meet - are $40. Dress for the evening $25 at the door. They can be Council Meeting Concert Series ings: is Southern Cocktail Lawn purchased at the Darlington The Darlington City Council Enjoy local, live music and Paws to Read Thursdays at 8p.m at the Party. For more information, County Historical Commission will hold their monthly meet - area restaurants’ eats from 7 – Paws to Read is a literacy Hartsville AA Hut, 310 S. visit or Society Hill Townhall. They ing on June 6 at 6:30 p.m. in 10 p.m on Liberty Lane on program where emerging and McFarland Street. Info: 843- eveningundertheoaks.com. can also be purchased online the City of Darlington Council Pearl St. in Downtown reluctant readers can create 992-2981. at: sites.google.com/site/long - Chambers at City Hall, located Darlington on Friday, July 21 positive emotional connections Autism Awareness bluffhistoricsociety/ at 400 Pearl Street. with reading. Therapy Dogs Yoga for Beginners F.A.I.R. Darlington County International with their train - Yoga will be held at the The Darlington County Miss Fabulous and Market on Ambulance ers come for one-on-one read - Darlington Library the 1st and Autism Support Group will Beautiful Teen Darlington Square Commission ing sessions on the first 3rd Saturday each month from hold an Autism Awareness Pageant meeting First Saturday of the month The Darlington County Saturday and third Tuesday of 12:30-2 p.m. F.A.I.R. April 29 at the An informational meeting May through October (no Ambulance Commission will each month at 12:30 pm. and Hartsville YMCA noon to 3 will be held Saturday May 13 July) from 9 a.m. – 1 p.m. Visit meet on Tuesday, July 25 at 6 3 p.m. respectively at the Book Club p.m. The event will feature at the Darlington County with the community, listen to p.m. at the EMS/EPA Building Darlington Library Branch. The Darlington Library Book face painting, a petting zoo Library, 204 N. Main St. in local music, and enjoy a vari - Courthouse Annex, 1625 Club meets the 3rd Saturday of and information from the Darlington from 12:15 – 1:30 ety of vendors and food Harry Byrd Highway. For ques - Story Time each month 12pm-1 p.m. Stop Early Autism Project. For more p.m. For more information, Saturday, June 4. tions, contact: 843-398-4450. Darlington: Thursdays at 10 by the library to pick up each information, contact Coretta visit https://missfabulousand - a.m. Info: 398-4940 ext. 305. month's selection. Bailey at 843-307-3386 or bea.wixsite.com/mysite or June 7 - 13 July 29 - Aug. 7 Hartsville: Tuesdays at 10 Wendy Stokes at 843-307- email Anukkah Chandler at a.m. Info: 332-5115 ext. 7. April 26 - May 2 4179. The support group can missfabulousandbeautiful - Society Hill: Thursdays at also be found on Facebook or [email protected]. DDRA Spring Market on 11:00 a.m. Info: 378-0026 at www.voices4autism.net. Concert Series Darlington Square Lamar: Thursdays at 11:30 Walk with the Docs May 17 - 23 Enjoy local, live music and a.m. Info: 326-5524 Hosted by the Free Medical Darlington County area restaurants’ eats from 7 – First Saturday of the month Clinic of Darlington County Council Meeting 10 p.m on Liberty Lane on May through October (no Library Youth April 29 at Davidson Hall at The Darlington County DDRA Spring Pearl St. in Downtown July) from 9 a.m. – 1 p.m. Visit Programs: Coker College. Festivities begin Council meets on Monday, Concert Series Darlington on Friday, June9 with the community, listen to Darlington Tuesdays at 4:00 at 9 a.m. and the event features May 1, 2017 at 6 p.m. and the Enjoy local, live music and local music, and enjoy a vari - p.m. games, inflatables, music and first Monday of each month at area restaurants’ eats from 7 – American Legion ety of vendors and food Lamar Family Movie Day: food. The three mile walk 6:00 p.m., at the Courthouse 10 p.m on Liberty Lane on American Legion Post 13 of Saturday, August 5 Tuesdays 4:00 p.m.; Youth begins at 10 a.m. Funds raised Annex/EMS Building, 1625 Pearl St. in Downtown Darlington will meet Thursday, Program: Thursday at 4:00 from the walk go toward sup - Harry Byrd Highway (Highway Darlington on Friday, May 19. June 9 at the Post on Harry Darlington County p.m. porting the Free Medical Clinic. 151), Darlington, SC. The Byrd Highway next to the Council Meeting For more information, call 843- Council encourages citizen Miss Darlington and South Carolina National Guard The Darlington County Crochet & Knit Clubs 332-0422 or 843-398-0060. participation and provides an Miss Darlington Teen Armory. A meal is served at 6 Council meets on Tuesday, Lamar: each Monday at opportunity for citizens to Scholarship Pageant p.m. and the monthly meeting August 7, 2017 at 6 p.m. at the 4:30 p.m. 326-5524 DDRA Spring present their concerns at the May 21 from 5 to 7:30 p.m. follows. The nation's largest Courthouse Annex/EMS Society Hill: each Friday Concert Series beginning of each regular at St. John’s Elementary Veterans organization invites Building, 1625 Harry Byrd from 2-4 pm 378-0026 Enjoy local, live music from meeting. Those wishing to School, 140 Park St. in its members, eligible Veterans, Highway (Highway 151), Darlington: 2nd Friday of Radio Vibe and area restau - make a presentation should Darlington. For more informa - and active National Darlington, SC. the month 10 a.m. - noon 398- 4940 Hartsville: “The Stitchers” group meets the 1st & 3rd DARLINGTON Mondays and 2nd & 4th Thursdays at 5 pm. 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PAGE 6A | WEDNESDAY APRIL 26, 2017 NEWS AND PRESS | DARLINGTON, S.C. ‘State of the Air’ 2017 Report Finds Darlington County Ag + Art Tour seeking artisans The South Carolina Ag + Art event participants will have the individual that makes hand producers must provide a copy ular farm site. The Ag + Art South Carolina’s Tour is the nation’s largest free, opportunity to visit your farm to crafted products without the of any applicable permit Tour County Planning Teams self-guided farm tour featuring see first-hand where their food use of kits, commercial models required to sell your product in will make every effort to place Air Quality local artisans and farmers mar - comes from, watch artists in and whose primary compo - South Carolina. artisans at their requested loca - kets. Founded in York County in action, purchase something nents are not manufactured. Artisans are encouraged to tion but this placement cannot COLUMBIA– The American 2012, the tour expanded to special, and learn more about Craft artisans will be located at participate in their home coun - be guaranteed. If multiple arti - Lung Association’s 2017 “State of include Lancaster County in rural life. farm sites and can sell their ty of residence. Artisans can sans select the same location, the Air” report found South 2013, Chester and Fairfield The tour will be in products. participate on different week - placement will be based on a Carolina has earned overall pass - Counties in 2014, Union County Chesterfield, Darlington, Examples include but are not ends but must complete a sepa - first-come-first-served basis, ing grades for the three most in 2015 and Chesterfield, Florence and Horry Counties limited to painters, potters, rate application for each coun - with special attention given to common forms of hazardous air Darlington, Kershaw, and Horry June 3, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., weavers, quilters, acoustic ty/weekend. Artisans will be the type of artisan to allow for a pollution. Counties in 2016. We are excit - and June 4, from 1 p.m. to 5 musicians, artisan bakers, able to rank their site location diversity of activities at each South Carolina, like most ed to welcome Florence and p.m. value-added producers, etc. preference. Artisans will also be site. A listing of participating Southeast states show strong evi - Newberry Counties in 2017! An Artisan for the purpose of There is NO FEE to participate. able to share if they have a pre - farm sites can be found at dence of the progress made on air During this month-long this program is defined as an Bakers and value-added food vious relationship with a partic - www.agandarttour.com/sites. quality thanks to the Clean Air Act. Some of the biggest progress came from cleaning up major sources, especially power plants, Head Start holds and retiring old, dirty diesel engines. Week of the Young “The annual, national air quality “report card” found that Child event 125 million Americans—nearly Darlington County four in ten (38.9 percent)—lived Community Action Agency in counties with unhealthful lev - Head Start Program In part - els of either ozone or particle pol - nership with Darlington lution in 2013-2015, placing County First Steps will hold the them at risk for premature death Annual Week of the Young and other serious health effects Child Celebration “Investing in such as lung cancer, asthma Young Children Benefits All” attacks, cardiovascular damage, on April 28. The event will take and developmental and repro - place from 10 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. ductive harm,” noted June Deen, at Byerly Park in Hartsville. Senior Vice President of Public Activities include chil - Policy and Health Promotions for drens’ games, parent volley - the American Lung Association of ball games, vendors, music the Southeast. and Head Start recruitment The most notable national for 2017-2018. The commu - findings of the 18th annual nity can also visit any of the report were lower overall ozone following sites during the levels and lower year-round parti - week of April 24-27 for spe - cle levels, offset by a continued cial activities trend of extreme short-term St. Joseph Head Start, spikes in particle pollution, often 305 Washington Street, related to wildfires or droughts. Hartsville. Phone number: The report finds that the health of 843-332-6593 43 million people across the MG Burno Head Start, country is at risk from these dan - 223 Law Plantation Road, gerous spikes in particle pollu - Darlington. Phone number: tion. 843-395-8036 Each year the “State of the Butler Head Start, 1103-C Air” reports on the two most South Sixth Street, widespread outdoor air pollu - Hartsville. Phone number: tants, ozone pollution (smog) 843-339-9660 and particle pollution (soot). The For more information, or report analyzes particle pollution questions, call Diane McIver in two ways: through average Agency of the Year: 26-50 officers: Hartsville Police Department, 93 DUI arrests. Brent Kelly, OHSJP, Chief Jerry Thompson, Phil Riley, at 843-878-9958 or 843- annual particle pollution levels 758-8733. and short-term spikes in particle Director, OHSJP, Capt. Russell Wilson, OHSJP. Photo Contributed pollution. Both ozone and parti - cle pollution are dangerous to public health and can be lethal. which is run by his sons Even though she is young in championship and it was for But the trends reported in this Lawson William and Jim and grand - Burr the sport, Burr said that having second place.” year’s report, which covers data son Fields Norwood. confidence when you hit the Burr said that she credits Continued from 1A Continued from 1A collected by states, cities, coun - After the ceremony, floor makes all the difference. her handler Jillian Lewis for ties, tribes and federal agencies in He was chairman of the S. Lawson told the News and “I’m just from Darlington, “Whatever you put on, you keeping her grounded. 2013-2015, are strikingly differ - C. Agriculture Commission Press that he believes the South Carolina,” Burr said. have to know that you can do At the end of the competi - ent for these pollutants, nation - for eight years (from the late Pee Dee REC will continue “I’m really the people’s champi - it,” Burr said. “If you doubt tion, Burr’s final Wilks score wide, and in South Carolina 1970s to early 1980s), to play an important role in on because I’m a nobody.” yourself, it will probably eat (what determines overall win - Learn more about city rank - served as state director to the future of local agricul - The normally mild-man - you for lunch.” ners for the females- a calcula - ings, as well as air quality across the National S.C. Farm ture. nered Burr said that there is a When the competition came tion of pounds lifted via body - South Carolina and the nation in Bureau Federation for two “The REC means so much big change when she is prepar - to an end, Burr walked away weight) was a 620. That is the the 2017 “State of the Air” report years, and has received the to the Pee Dee because the ing to lift. with a second place overall current second highest female at Lung.org/sota. Order of the Palmetto crops grown here (at the “I’m really intense,” Burr win, snagging first place in her Wilks score worldwide; the About the American Lung (South Carolina’s highest research station) are grown said. “I yell and I scream. I’m weightclass. only one higher is from Association in South Carolina civilian honor), and on the same type of soil that probably the nicest person “I went insane (when the Marianna Gasparyan, 627, The American Lung Clemson's Algernon Sydney we have in the Pee Dee. So if you’ll ever meet but when I’m results came in),” Burr said. “It who took first place at the Association in South Carolina is Sullivan Award. you try something here and competing I get really intense.” was like I had won the world CETC US Open. the leading organization working Lawson's work with it works, it more than likely to save lives by improving lung Clemson Extension's Pee Dee will work everywhere in the health and preventing lung dis - REC (as assistant to the vice Pee Dee, and that means so ease, through research, educa - president of agriculture) much to the farming com - ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS tion and advocacy. The work of required him to be “a trou - munity,” said Lawson. the American Lung Association is bleshooter” for the station. The Laurie Coke Lawson Sealed bids will be received by City of Darlington, 400 Pearl Street, Darlington, SC 29532 focused on four strategic impera - “When there was a hot Lobby at the Pee Dee until 2 PM on May 30, 2017, at which time they will be publicly opened and read for the tives: to defeat lung cancer; to spot out in the state and Research and Education City of Darlington Various Buildings Selective Roof Repairs / Replacements project in somebody didn't like some - Center on Pocket Road was improve the air we breathe; to Darlington, SC. reduce the burden of lung disease thing Clemson was doing or funded by tax-deductible on individuals and their families; didn't understand it, Mr. contributions from donors, Base Bid work includes total removal of existing roofing systems down to the Laurie would come and talk and by members of the and to eliminate tobacco use and structural deck for approximately 50 squares for the Maintenance/Facilities to them. When Mr. Laurie Lawson family. Mr. Laurie tobacco-related diseases. For Building. Roof replacement includes minor deck repairs, rough carpentry, roof more information about the spoke, people listened,” said said he was very touched by American Lung Association, a Askew. their generosity and by this insulation, including taper, and a three-ply and modified bitumen roof system. holder of the Better Business Now retired, Lawson particularly meaningful ges - All associated sheet metal components and accessories are included. Bureau Wise Giving Guide Seal, spends much of his time at ture. Removal of minor, non-friable asbestos containing roof materials is included. or to support the work it does, call his family's 2, 500 acre “This is just wonderful. 1-800-LUNGUSA (1-800-586- spread in the Oates commu - I'm crazy about my family,” Alternate Number 1 work includes selective shingle replacement and selective 4872) or visit: Lung.org. nity of Darlington County, he said. shingle repairs to the Administration Center Building (Areas A, B and C) and Memorial Center Building (Area C). Alternate Number 2 work includes slate repairs to the Memorial Center Building (Area B). Alternate Number 3 work includes select repairs to the low-sloped roofs on Darlington City Hall Building (Areas A, B, C and D). Bids must be on standard forms furnished by ADC Engineering, Inc. and must be ad- dressed to City of Darlington at the address as noted above. For a non-refundable $50, drawings and specifications may be obtained from Duncan Parnell, 3150 W. Montague Ave., N. Charleston, SC 29418, Phone: 843-747-6033, website: http://www.dpibidroom.com. No partial sets. Addenda will only be able to be obtained by those buying full sets. Bid Bond in an amount equal to and not less than five percent (5%) of the gross amount of the base bid is required. If the successful bidder fails to execute the contract within ten (10) days after award, or fails to give satisfactory surety as required by law, the above deposit will be retained by Owner as liquidated damages. No bidder may withdraw his bid within sixty (60) days after opening thereof. Pre-Bid Meeting: A mandatory pre-bid meeting will be held at 10 AM on May 16, 2017 at 400 Pearl Street, Darlington, SC 29532. Attendance is mandatory. All contractors are hereby notified that they shall be properly licensed in accordance with the provisions of Section 40-11-10 through 40-11-340 of the Code of Laws of South Carolina, 1976 as amended. The Owner reserves the right to accept or reject any and or all bids and, to waive all technicalities and formalities and to award the Contract to another other than to low bidder, should it be deemed in his best interest. City of Darlington Darlington, SC NEWS AND PRESS | DARLINGTON, S.C. WEDNESDAY APRIL 26, 2017 | PAGE 7A It was a sweet night for Darlington’s seniors three base runners, two for the By Drake Horton Contributing Writer Falcons and one for the Tigers. In the fourth inning, howev - Senior night for the er, Wilson ran into some trou - Darlington Falcons had a story - ble with the first 10 pitches book feeling to it this past being anything, but pleasant. Thursday. After back-to-back walks on Not only did the Falcons eight straight pitches to start pick up the win, defeating the the bottom half of the inning, Wilson Tigers 10-0 in five the next batter, Adams, con - innings, but it received a nected for a RBI single on the majority of their contributions ninth pitch of the inning, giv - from the seniors we have come ing the Falcons their first run to know and love over the past of the game. On the tenth and four years. next pitch, Quez Mullins But where do we begin? First let’s start on the ripped a RBI double. mound. Making maybe his last Wilson changed pitches fol - start ever at home as a Falcon, lowing the 10-pitch debacle, Coker College signee Drake but it was to no avail as Adams looked flawless in three Matthew Demaurice walked innings of work, combining and Dixon drilled his two-RBI with sophomore Anthony single. McElveen, who finished Hopkins to not allow a single the night with three RBIs, got hit against the Tigers. his first of the night in the “I had a lot of help from the fourth on a sacrifice fly that infield,” Adams said. “We finished off the scoring for the threw strikes and they backed inning. us up by making plays.” The fifth inning was more of And Adams did not just per - the same as Wilson continued form well from the mound. He to miss the strike zone and was outstanding at the plate, Darlington continued to make hitting two singles and driving Darlington Falcon Drake Adams goes in for the tag against a Wilson High School player during a game Thursday April 20. them pay. in a run. PHOTO BY DRAKE HORTON In the fifth the Falcons And look at how the game ter field. did not stop there, however. guaranteed last game on this hit the ball hard tonight and walked five times, including ended. “I just tried to stay back on Senior Tabias Dixon, who field they can always remem - took advantage of some free two that was with the bases Up 8-0 in the bottom of the the ball,” McElveen said. “I was has played every outfield posi - ber as a good one. We can passes that they gave us.” loaded, Adams scored on a fifth inning and the bases popping it up earlier in the tion for the Falcons in his come back based on playoff The first three innings were wild pitch and it was capped loaded, Eric McElveen stepped game so I just tried to make an career, had a solid night at the scenarios; we could end up slim picking for both teams off with McElveen’s single that up to the plate and the always adjustment towards the end of plate going 1-2 with two RBIs. with another home game, offensively as Darlington had ended the game early. reliable slugger delivered, the game and came through “It’s a great way to send our which would be a bonus for us. only one hit compared to With the win Darlington fin - knocking in the final two runs when the team needed me.” seniors out,” Darlington head It’s a great way to send them Wilson’s zero and both teams ishes the regular season 10-10 of the game on a single to cen - The senior contributions coach Dennis Gearhart said. “A out. I thought we pitched well, had only combined for just overall.

Aanuke Mounabi (Boone) was the first place winner of the 25 mile On April 20th Jazma Green presented the Darlington Area Recreation Department a check of $2,210.00! The Recreation Department is American Endurance Ride Conference race held at H. Cooper Black always grateful for donations, big or small! She is pictured here with Lee Andrews, Darlington County Parks, Recreation & Tourism Memorial Field Trial in Patrick S.C. on April 8th. Boone, a 7 year-old Director. PHOTO CONTRIBUTED Arabian, is owned by Mark and Marie Sobiski of Darlington, S.C. and was ridden by Erin Elizabeth Hudson of Fredericksburg, M.D. The race drew 38 entries from the Southeast. PHOTO CONTRIBUTED Lamar wins two out of four at the SBC opening night making a state - Virginia on Thursday. By Drake Horton Contributing Writer ment that that these Silver Foxes In its fourth and final game of were not going to leave empty the tournament on Friday night, While most students in handed. Lamar dominated the West Darlington County were on “It was a good one,” Lamar Florence Knights, winning 6-1. spring break this past week the head coach Adam Windham said. Lamar was the best perform - baseball players for the Lamar “We played pretty well. It was a ing area team in the tournament Silver Foxes were participating in big win for us. Our kids were real - as West Florence and Hartsville the prestigious Southeastern ly looking forward to that oppor - both went 1-3 while the Silver Baseball Classic, which is hosted tunity and they made the most of Foxes were 2-2. each year by the Hartsville Red it.” “Overall, we were happy,” Foxes at Jimmy White Park. The Silver Foxes dropped their Windham said. “Beat two really Lamar opened the tourna - next two games, a 12-2 lost to good teams and got beat by two ment against the Red Foxes this Laurel Highlands out of really good teams. Feel like it was past Tuesday, April 18, and Pennsylvania on Wednesday and a great way to lead into the play - defeated Hartsville 10-4 on the a 13-3 lost to Paul IV out of offs.”

Four Cobras earn ECAC All-Academic Honors The Coker College wrestling of Ben and Julie Barfield. record at 157 pounds this sea - team had four members named Jordon Garlow was named son. Haydock is a native of to the Eastern Collegiate to the ECAC All-Academic team Seffner, Fla. Athletic Conference (ECAC) with a 3.10 GPA. The junior Temaris Dixon earned ECAC All-Academic team for the business administration major All-Academic honors with a 2016-17 season. Walker finished the season with an 11- 3.265 GPA. The sophomore Barfield, Jordan Garlow, Jacob 10 record and was second on computer and information sci - Haydock, and Temaris Dixon the team in pins with six. In ences major finished the season represented the Navy and Gold addition, Garlow finished third with a 7-4 record and three on the 42 wrestler team. in the UNC Pembroke Classic falls at 197 pounds. In addition, Walker Barfield earned and was named to the NWCA Dixon placed fourth at the UNC ECAC All-Academic honors All-Academic Honorable Pembroke Classic. The Chester, with an outstanding 4.0 GPA. Mention team. Garlow is a S.C. native is the son of The senior business adminis - native of Smithfield, Va. and is Michelle and Emilio Dixon. tration major finished with a 1- the son of George and Barbara In order to be eligible for the 3 record this season and was Garlow. League's All-Academic Team, named to the National Jacob Haydock was selected student-athletes must carry a Wrestling Coaches Association to the ECAC All-Academic team cumulative grade point average (NWCA) All-Academic second with a 3.11 GPA. The freshman of 3.0 or higher, and have com - team. Barfield is a native of visual and performing arts pleted at least one full year at Lexington, S.C. and is the son major finished with a 3-5 their current institution. PAGE 8A | WEDNESDAY APRIL 26, 2017 NEWS AND PRESS | DARLINGTON, S.C. AuddieBrownChevrolet.com It’s as easy as...

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9th Masonic District Riven Rock #60 members stand outside the Historical Commission with Director Brian Gandy after having their charter preserved. PHOTOS BY SAMANTHA LYLES Masons act to preserve historic charter they probably were doing the By Samantha Lyles Staff Writer right thing. But when a docu - [email protected] ment sits in a frame like this for Preserving historic docu - a hundred years with that acid ments is one of the key missions loaded backer on it, it just con - of the Darlington County tinually eats away at the docu - Historical Commission, and last ment,” said Gandy. week Commission director As he performed the preser - Brian Gandy got the chance to vation, Gandy spoke to lodge help members of the 9th members about the key role Masonic District Riven Rock such historical documents and #60 rescue and preserve their records have played in the 114 year-old charter for the African American community. benefit of generations to come. “We want to get the word out in the community about the Brian Gandy shows how to carefully remove the charter from its frame. The Masons brought the framed document to the importance of documents, and Historical Commission on the Historical Commission I'm extremely honored that evening of Tuesday, April 18, Director Brian Gandy. we're doing this with a group of and lodge members observed as charter was a good faith mis - African American Masons,” said Gandy carefully removed the take; someone used corrugated Gandy. “For a community that charter from its old wooden cardboard and glue to secure knew what it was like to be frame. He cleaned it up a bit the charter in the frame, inad - enslaved, it was their ability to with a dry natural bristle brush, vertently doubling the acid load link together in groups like the digitally scanned it with a non- in contact with the fragile char - Masons, in church groups and damaging high-resolution scan - ter. He advised lodge members, mutual aid associations, that ner, and re-homed the charter and anyone seeking to prolong gave them the capacity to step in a breathable protective the life of their documents and up as a people and stand up for sleeve with an acid-free backer. photos, to never use pasteboard their own rights. These docu - The charter was a bit worse and glue in this manner. ments tell those stories.” for wear, having been exposed Instead, he suggested spending The Darlington Historical for many decades to the a few extra dollars for acid-free Commission is located at 204 degrading forces of light, high archival backing paper and Hewitt Street in Darlington. To temperature, and humidity. boards, available online and at learn more about how the But, fortunately, the face of the many hobby and craft stores. Commission can help your fam - document freed easily from the “The person who put this ily, church, or service group glass frame and the text – while charter in a frame thought they preserve your important histor - faded – was undamaged. were doing the right thing, and ical documents and artifacts, Gandy said that much of the with the understanding people call Brian Gandy at (843) 398- 9th Masonic District Riven Rock #60 members pray over their charter. yellow discoloration on the had of preservation at the time, 4710. Darlington Professional Women present annual award was quickly apparent to mem - Rock finally announced By Melissa Rollins Editor bers as Rock read of a biography Amanda Boykin as the winner, [email protected] of the winner. just as her husband and children On Wednesday, April 19, the “This year’s winner is an come out from an adjoining Darlington Professional Women energetic, hard-working mem - room. Boykin was surprised by Club recognized their 2017 ber of our club,” Rock said. the honor and by the surprise ‘Woman of the Year’ winner dur - “She always accepts the chal - visit from her family. ing a meeting at the Darlington lenge of whatever needs to be “I was really surprised,” Country Club. Current club done. Her upbeat personality is Boykin said. “I don’t even know president Lisa Rock, a past a blessing to many. She is how to process this. It really recipient of the award, told devoted to her company and is means a lot.” those present that the award is always eager to represent them Boykin’s bosses also made a given every April. in any way that she can. Her surprise appearance. “Today is one of those special dedication shines as a wife and After the award was given meetings where we get to recog - mother who seems to juggle out, officers were sworn-in by nize a member of our club who everything with ease. She helps Rock. Boykin will continue in her goes above and beyond in her maintain the club’s Facebook duties as club secretary, Jean job, for our community and for site, keeps the directory and Tyner will serve as Vice President this club,” Rock said. the newsletter up to date and and Meredith Townsend will Amanda Boykin (center) stands with her family, her bosses and Professional Women Club President Lisa The award is a surprise, but hardly ever misses a meeting.” continue as club treasurer. Rock. PHOTO BY MELISSA ROLLINS GOT SOCIETY NEWS? email [email protected] or call Melissa 843-393-3811. APRIL 26, 2017 | PAGE 2B tHe NeWS aNd PreSS, darLINgtON, S.c. socWWW.NEWiSANDePRESS.NET ty Francis Marion University's Jokisch CROSSWORD named to prestigious scientific panel FLORENCE - Dr. Derek Wesley Bolch, a pioneer in the see work that I’ve done for Jokisch’s interest in an obscure field. years start to make its way into corner of the world of radiation Jokisch was asked to assist applications all over the world. dosimetry has earned him a the SRG and the Russian … To see it manifest itself in place on a prestigious govern - Health Studies Program last real work in a global sense, ment panel and a unique trip to summer after researchers hit a that’s something you dream Russia to assist a group of inter - roadblock related to the effects of.” national scientists studying the of a particular radioactive iso - Jokisch called his 10-day long-term health effects of tope, Strontium-90, on trip to Chelyabinsk in March radiation on humans. humans. Strontium is absorbed “enlightening.” He met with Jokisch, professor of Physics mostly into the bone and its Russian and American scien - and chair of the Department of short-range electrons emit tists, including some of the top Physics and Astronomy at radiation primarily to bone epidemiologists and Francis Marion University, was marrow. Researchers were dosimetrists in the world. recently named a member of struggling to determine the “It’s important to travel, to the U.S. DOE’s Scientific released at Mayak through dose delivered by the continue to be involved in your Review Group for the Russian what the DOE has termed acci - Strontium in the bone to the field,” says Jokisch. “It makes Health Studies Program. dents and poor safety proce - bone marrow. you better as a researcher, and Jokisch joins a group of six dures. Jokisch’s first task was to in the classroom. You never U.S. scientists — two from the The large population group produce an independent really know where it will lead, University of Washington, one offers researchers a unique review of the work on the dose but seeking more knowledge, from Georgia Tech, one from data set for determining the calculation. After presenting more involvement, always Tufts and one from the health effects of radiation that review to the U.S. SRG last leads somewhere. Usually, Department of Energy — on exposure. Scientists have been fall, Jokisch was asked to travel that’s somewhere good.” the SRG. The U.S. SRG, and its to Russia to brief the Russian Jokisch, a native of Across unites 12. Blows it measuring the amount of radi - 1. Sin city 50. ___ tide 15. Declare counterparts on the Russian ation in individuals in the SRG and project scientists on Carlinville, , has been at 6. Chucklehead 52. Artist's asset 20. 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Daniel received the Award of WORD SEARCH Excellence in Scholarship and Research; and Associate Professor of Biology Lisa A. Pike received the Award of Excellence in Service. From left, Mamie Cole Gray Professor of Mathematics Dr. James T. Ramey, Associate Professor Lisa Pike, Mamie Cole Gray Professor Associate Professor Jeffrey A. Steinmetz, and Assistant Professor of Political Science Dr. Will T. Daniel pose of Mathematics Dr. James T. for a photo after FMU's annual faculty recognition banquet Thursday night. Ramey was also honored with the Charlene Wages Shared Dr. Fred Carter, president of the core accomplishments for the University of Pittsburgh. Governance Award, a special FMU, said the recipients were our profession. " Pike earned her B.S. in award presented by the FMU exemplars of the overall excel - Steinmetz earned his B.S. in Biological Sciences from State chapter of the American lence of the university’s facul - Biology and English from University of New York – Association of University ty. Allegheny College, and his Binghamton, and her M.S. in Professors. The shared gover - “We are all delighted to see Ph.D. in Biology from the Marine Biology from the nance award is given to a facul - Lisa, Will and Jeff receive these University of Illinois at Urbana University of North Carolina at ty member who has made sig - awards,” says Carter. “Our – Champaign. Wilmington. nificant contributions to three colleagues are among Daniel received his B.A. in Ramey received his Ph.D. in shared governance – the bal - the finest members of the FMU Political Science from Wake Mathematics from Clemson ance between faculty and faculty, and their work reflects Forest University, and both his University and has been a administrative leadership at a the highest standards for M.A. Political Science and member of the FMU faculty university – at FMU. research, teaching and service- Ph.D. in Political Science from since 1974. Arise Earth Omit Tips Arrive Else Open Toes white Venus at dawn on the Ashes Exhibit Perspiration Took Backyard 22nd and below Venus on the Asia Flat Pills Tower Stargazer 23rd. 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"Denebola", in astronomer for over 46 years, 9-degrees below or lower left chart in last month’s column, medieval Arabic means "The and was on the staff and helped ™ of the pair. you can use the dipper to find Lion's Tail", is 36 light-years out at the Francis Marion For all you early risers, the the constellation of LEO, the away, and "Algieba", a beautiful University Observatory from waning gibbous Moon is about Lion. A line through the center double-star in small telescopes 1982 until 2006 by showing vis - 8-degrees to the right of the of the bowl of the dipper and is 130 light-years away. So, itors "what's out there." With “Simply the Best for Less” ringed planet Saturn at dawn extended for about 30-degrees after sunset, head outside to the help of a friend, Mr. Ernest on the 13th and 6-degrees to south, takes you to a back - make friends with the celestial Lowry, he built his own telescope VISIT OUR SHOWROOM AT the upper left of Saturn on the wards question mark that "King of the Beasts!" He won't in 1986. And, because of light ll Today 131 Causey Street Myrtle Beach, SC 14th. makes up the head, chest, and bite - but the stargazing bug pollution, for the last 31 years he Ca E www.windowworldofmyrtlebeach.com Also, look for the waning front leg of LEO. The bright just might! has been advocating for the for a FRE lunar crescent around 4- star "Regulus", which in ancient The stars belong to everyone advantages of using fully-shield - Estimate (843)445-9921 445 - 9921 degrees lower right of brilliant Greek means "Little King", is 79 so "Keep looking up!" ed lighting at night. 800-NEXT-WINDOW NEWS AND PRESS | DARLINGTON, S.C. WEDNESDAY APRIL 26, 2017 | PAGE 3B Spring Break program a success at Celebrate 25 years of Letter Carriers Food Drive On Saturday, May 13, the carrier will pick them up Washington St. Elementary National Association of Letter when delivering the mail. All Carriers with the support of donations will be distributed the U.S. Postal Service, the to local food banks and By Melissa Rollins Rural Letter Carriers pantries. Editor [email protected] Association, the United Way For more information in and the AFL-CIO will partici - the Darlington and Society Project Intercept to pate in the 25th annual Letter Hill area, contact Ed O’Neal at Empower was held at Carriers National Food Drive. 843-393-1945, George Taylor Washington St. Elementary This event is the largest at 843-393-1505, Dwight School April 17 – 20. Darlington one-day food drive in the Giles at 843-496-5991, James County School District Safety, nation. Thanks to the gener - Skipper at 843-309-6375, or Security and Risk Management ous support of postal cus - the Darlington Post Office at Technician Kim Nelson started tomers and partners, over 80 843-393-3223. the program for the district million pounds of food was For more information in after a similar program through donated to aid millions of the Lamar area, contact Bob the Darlington Police needy families and individu - Shoemake at 843-326-8213. Department was successful. als in 2016. This brings the For more information in Nelson said that she was total for 24 years to over 1.5 the Hartsville area, contact thrilled with the program and billion pounds. the post office at 843-332- the kids who signed up. Customers are requested 9611. “I am very, very happy,” to leave their donations of For more information in Nelson said. “I wish more par - non-perishable food on their the Florence area, contact ents would have brought their mailbox on May 13, and the Kim Lundy at 843-907-1399. kids but it actually worked out because we had one adult for each child and that helped a bunch. It kept them focused and it kept them working.” Darlington County Disabilities Nelson said that having one- on-one attention really makes a and Special Needs Board difference. The Darlington County Brown. RN, QID/Director “Sometimes when you get to Disabilities and Special of Nursing a point where you don’t under - Needs Board had the privi - • Fifteen Year stand something, you want to Kim Nelson plays kickball with some of the Project Intercept participants. lege of honoring many Service Award Recipient give up,” Nelson said. “Having PHOTOS BY MELISSA ROLLINS faithful staff members dur - Verniell Hannibal, Direct that adult there with them kept ing their annual service Support Professional them from giving up; that is with their mentors. Many of awards held on March 2nd • Twenty Year serv - what a lot of our kids need, that the kids had never played the and 3rd, 2017. ice Recipient Gwendolyn little extra push to say that they game before but seemed to Awards were: Sansbury, Residential can do it.” enjoy themselves nonetheless. • Five Year Service Programmer During the program, stu - Some of the mentors includ - Award Recipient: Stacia • Twenty-five Year dents worked on skills such as ed ROTC students from Banks-Rivers, Direct Service Award Recipient math and reading but also took Hartsville High School and Support Professional James Jackson, Direct time to have fun on their spring DCSD Director of Teacher • Five Year Service Support Professional break. Quality, Meredith Taylor, along Award Recipient: Carrie • Candy Wyrick, Wednesday morning after with Taylor’s husband Ray and Johnson, Direct Support Residential Administrative Nelson’s husband, First reading with their mentor, the Professional Assistant/Training Sergeant James Nelson. students worked on addition • Ten Service Award Coordinator received the “When officer Nelson came and subtraction problems Recipient Rochelle Moses, Lou Scott Award which is over to the district office, she before putting their skills to the House Manager given in loving memory of and I started talking about this test. Nelson gave each student a • Five Year Service DCDSNB's beloved founder, sheet of math problems and a because I come over to Award Recipient Ramona Mrs. Lou Scott. thirty-minute time limit to fin - Washington St. to help out a lit - Cockfield, Direct Support • Byron Wilson, ish as many as they could. tle bit and my husband is a Professional Residential Director After the time was up, mentor,” Taylor said. “We • Five Year Service received the Sue Woodham Nelson congratulated the two talked about bringing the pro - Award Recipient: Alfreda Award, presented by Rufus students who finished all of gram to Washington Street just their problems in time; she also to see how it would run this Williams, Direct Support Britt, District II Director praised the other students for year. We are trying it out on Professional and Lee Woodham in loving how hard they worked. spring break and it has been • Ten Year Service memory of his late wife. “They may not have finished going really good. I have seen Recipient: Deedrick • Lanie McPhail in the time but at least they these kids do so many amazing Woods, Direct Support received the Vonoka Kind were trying and they didn’t things.” Professional Award presented by Rufus quit,” Nelson said. Nearly a dozen students, • Five Year Service Britt, District II Director Award Recipient Eddie and John Kind in loving After the test, the group most of them in first grade, First Sergeant James Nelson does a cheer with his kickball team before went outside to play kickball took part in the program. Hough, Direct Support memory of his late wife. they take their turn kicking the ball. Professional • Destiny Days • Ten Year Service received the Employee of Award Recipient Dawanda the Year Award. Date set for annual Marlboro County Fishing Rodeo The Marlboro County able but please bring your own www.dnr.sc.gov/aquaticed/rod the SC Department of Natural Darlington County Board of Social Services Fishing Rodeo will be held if possible. Bait will be provided. eos. It can also be done by call - Resources, the Harry Hampton Saturday, May 6 at 3774 Hebron No pets or adult fishing allowed; ing 803-737-8483. Memorial Wildlife Fund, Pepsi The monthly meeting of the Darlington County Board of Dunbar Rd. in Clio. The event is a parent or guardian must This event is sponsored by Cola Bottling Co. of Social Services will be held Wednesday April 26, 2017 at 9 a.m. open to kids 15 and under and accompany participants. The Senators Gerald Malloy and Bennettsville, Inc. and Academy The meeting will be in the conference room at the Hartsville will run from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. event is handicap accessible. Kent M. Williams, Sports DSS office, 130 E. Camden Avenue, Hartsville, South Carolina. Prizes will be awarded by draw - Pre-registration is preferred and Representatives Patricia M. For additional information, ing. Some rods will be are avail - can be done online at Henegan and Jackie E. Hayes, call 843-661-4766.

Autism Support Group holds Awareness F.A.I.R. The Darlington County dren on the spectrum, Bailey from the Early Autism Project. Hartsville YMCA. Autism Support Group will said that she knows how hard it Started eight years ago, the Bailey said that aside from hold an Awareness F.A.I.R. on can be to go out in public when support group has blossomed, the fun activities, the support April 29 at the Hartsville other don’t always know her gaining its 501c3 status last group also offers training ses - YMCA. Group president and children. year. They now hold sensory sions. co-founder Coretta Bailey said “We get the looks if our chil - friendly events all throughout “We want to provide train - that the event is open to every - dren are having meltdowns,” the year, including summer ing for anyone who wants more one. Bailey said. “People just don’t camps. information about Autism,” “There is more talk about understand. We are trying to “We have been doing sum - Bailey said. Autism now but we want to promote understanding and mer camp for about five years,” For more information, con - keep spreading the word so acceptance.” Bailey said. “This year, we are tact Coretta Bailey at 843-307- that people know what it is, an The Autism Awareness even going on a field trip, 3386 or Wendy Stokes at 843- illness,” Bailey said. “We want F.A.I.R. will be at the Hartsville maybe to EdVenture.” 307-4179. The support group to help the families feel more at YMCA from noon to 3 p.m. The The camp is $30 and runs can also be found on Facebook ease when they go out.” event will feature face painting, July 10 to 14. Anyone who is or at www.voices4autism.net. As a parent with three chil - a petting zoo and information interested can register at the

Red Cross asks for support during Giving Day The American Red Cross is fundraising campaign support - snacks. nity who have lost everything. asking people in South ing the work of the Red Cross, The Red Cross is there for Please consider donating to the Carolina to remember their helping people in communities families in our community each Red Cross at friends and neighbors impact - like ours, each and every day in and every day. Every year, the www.redcross.org/scgivingday ed by disasters in the past year need of emergency support. Red Cross teaches more than on April 26. and to #help1family on Giving Here in the counties served 6,000 people lifesaving skills About the American Red Day, Wednesday, April 26. by the Red Cross of Eastern SC, such as first aid, CPR, and Cross: Your donation can provide volunteers responded to over water safety, making our com - The American Red Cross hope and urgent relief such as 340 local disasters, primarily munity safer for everyone who shelters, feeds and provides food, blankets and other essen - home fires, helping more than lives here. The Red Cross also emotional support to victims of tials to people who need it 1,150 people in the last fiscal supports those who serve our disasters; supplies about 40 most. year. As part of the Home Fire country, carrying out more percent of the nation's blood; “Every 3.9 hours in South Campaign, Red Cross volun - than 1,000 case services, help - teaches skills that save lives; Carolina, there is a family that teers and partners have ing to connect military mem - provides international humani - has lost everything to a home installed more than 5,500 bers and their families in times tarian aid; and supports mili - fire or other disaster. This one- smoke alarms, protecting more of joy and sorrow. Volunteers tary members and their fami - day nationwide event will raise than 4,400 people. And no one generously rolled up and their lies. The Red Cross is a not-for- funds to ensure the Red Cross can forget last fall, when sleeves and donated, enabling profit organization that is able to meet the critical mis - Hurricane Matthew struck the the Red Cross to provide more depends on volunteers and the sion of helping those families East Coast, In South Carolina than 22,700 units of lifesaving generosity of the American who have been affected by alone, more than 1,300 Red blood to local hospitals. public to perform its mission. emergencies,” said Nanci Crossers opened over 95 shel - Your support of the For more information, please Conley, executive director for ters, providing nearly 20,000 American Red Cross Giving visit redcross.org or cruzro - the Red Cross of Eastern SC. overnight shelter stays and Day is a promise of better days jaamericana.org, or visit us on Giving Day is a 24-hour serving over 287,000 meals and ahead for those in our commu - Twitter at @RedCross. PAGE 4B | WEDNESDAY APRIL 26, 2017 NEWS AND PRESS | DARLINGTON, S.C. McLeod Pediatric Rehabilitation receives Camp opportunities grant from Duke Energy Foundation aplenty through 4-H Summer Camp…swimming, fishing, canoeing, gathering In honor of National “When we started looking Rehabilitation, reading to them best use possible.” around the campfire, roasting marshmallows and making new Linemen Appreciation Day on at ways to show Duke Energy’s and showcasing their equip - About McLeod Pediatric friends is what summer camp is all about. 4-H has a number of April 18, Duke Energy donated team how important they are ment. They also gave each Rehabilitation overnight camps to choose from: Summer Science Retreat, $2,000 from the Duke Energy to our communities and child a coloring book and a hat. McLeod Pediatric Pinckney Leadership Conference, Wild at Webb, Foundation to the McLeod express our gratitude, the The patients greeted the line - Rehabilitation provides chil - Horsemanship Camp and 4-H Summer Club Camps. Foundation to support feedback we received from men with lemonade and a dren with advanced therapeu - McLeod Pediatric them was overwhelming. They hand-painted banner. tic support to help them Summer Science Retreat – June 11-14 at Clemson Rehabilitation’s literacy pro - would rather give back to the Wynne English, Supervisor achieve developmental mile - University gram. community and spend time of McLeod Pediatric stones. The team of Physical Spend four days exploring the STEM departments at National Linemen helping others, especially Rehabilitation, stated that Therapists, Occupational Clemson University for high school students. Tour Clemson's Appreciation Day recognizes kids,” said Mindy Taylor, gov - South Carolina has one of the Therapists and Speech campus, meet professors, and experience what it's like to be a line workers across the coun - ernment and community rela - lowest literacy ratings in the Language Pathologists special - Clemson student. Labs, engineering design, horticulture, aqua - try and their vital role in main - tions manager for Duke nation, and the money will be ize in pediatric therapeutic culture, nursing simulation and more. Cost $200. taining and growing the ener - Energy. “This is why they chose allocated towards therapeutic care and treatment of develop - Register by May 10 at: www.eventbrite.com/e/2017-4-h- gy infrastructure, their work to spend time with the great books and other tools to help mental delay, cerebral palsy, summer-science-retreat-tickets-32631234902 to protect public safety after patients and staff of McLeod children with speech and read - Down Syndrome, spina bifida, catastrophic events, and keep - Pediatric Rehabilitation.” ing delays. “The visit meant so autism, orthopedic conditions, Wild at Webb Camp – June 12-16 at Webb Wildlife ing the electricity working for A number of linemen from much to us and to our patients. genetic disorders, muscular Center in Garnett the communities that depend the Pee Dee spent time with the We are grateful and will cer - dystrophy, and neurological 4-H and SCDNR will teach campers ages 10-13 about hunter on them. patients of McLeod Pediatric tainly put this donation to the conditions. safety, shotgun, rifle and archery skills, wildlife and their habi - tats. Canoeing, fishing, night hikes, trapping, tackle crafting and bird calling all take place at Webb Wildlife Center in Garnett, SC. Spaces are limited to 20 males and 5 females. Cost $375. For application email: [email protected]

Horsemanship Camp – July 5-9 at Clemson University Youth bring their horse to camp for a week where they will learn new techniques of horsemanship, increase horse knowl - edge, horsemanship skills and showing techniques; tracks available for beginner to advanced rider. Ages 9-18. Cost $450. Register go to: www.clemson.edu/extension/4h/project_areas/ag_ani - mals/horse/index.html

4-H Summer Club Camps 4-H Club Summer Camp helps young club members develop the skills they need to succeed in all areas of life. From wake up to lights out, campers enjoy new challenges, discovery, friend - ships and fun, with a focus on developing character through cooperation, teamwork, respect for others and for our natural environment. Summer Club Camp at Camp W.W. Long in Aiken the week of June 11-15 and Camp Bob Cooper in Summerton July 23-27. 4-H members have the opportunity to go to summer camp at a discount. Summer Camp costs $450, but 4-H club members will get the entire week camp experience for $275. Summer Club Camp is for youth ages 7-14. For more informa - tion, call 843-393-0484 ext 116 or send an email to [email protected].

Day Camps Summer Fun Day Camp with the Darlington County Recreation Department Hartsville Community Chorus School choirs and the Long Bay Symphony. The concert will June 5 – 9; 9a – 4p begin at 7 p.m. with an overture from “Fiddler on the Roof” per - Ages: 8 – 13 to hold spring concert formed by the orchestra, and twenty-two choir members will be Cost: $60 per child; $50 for additional children in same featured as soloists in the medleys. The concert is free and open immediate family On Saturday, April 29, at Emmanuel Baptist Church, 949 North to the public. Donations will be accepted. For more information Marquis Highway in Hartsville, the Hartsville Community Chorus contact James Beaumier at 843-857-3778 or visit hartsvillecommu - Fun science experiments, snack making, community field will present their spring concert featuring medleys from “The nitychorus.org trips. Wizard of Oz,” “Lion King,” and “Wicked.” The ensemble, Pictured are the Hartsville Community Chorus, Hartsville High 4-H20 Day Camp directed by James Beaumier, will be joined by Hartsville High School Choirs and the Long Bay Symphony in performance last year. June 12 – 16; 10a – 3p Ages: 9 – 14 Cost: $30 4-H members; $40 non-members; add $5 for Thursday overnight.

More responsible adults can now sign Join 4-H for a fun-filled week of learning about water and wildlife! We’ll kayak, make tie-dye t-shirts, paper, and animal tracks, study water quality, macro-invertebrates, and snakes on behalf of minors at the DMV and more! Location: Lee State Park Blythewood, SC – Governor guardian of a child could staff from both DSS and the from the expanded list of Henry McMaster’s signature authorize the child to get his DMV, pre-filed bills for this authorized adults on Monday, City of Darlington Beautification Board on Senate Bill 198 amends or her beginner’s permit, legislative session to address April 24, 2017. If you’re sign - South Carolina Code Section license, or ID. This proved the issue. The bills were met ing on behalf of a minor, you The City of Darlington Beautification 56-1-100 to allow for a broad - particularly problematic for with overwhelming support must present a picture ID, Board will meet at 5 p.m. Wednesday, er list of responsible adults to children in non-traditional on both the House and Senate select your relationship to the May 24, at City Hall, 400 Pearl St. This sign a beginner’s permit, dri - family settings, especially floors. child (on the appropriate will replace the May 17 meeting. ver’s license, or identification those who were under the “This new law provides a DMV form), bring your DSS card application on behalf of a supervision of the SC great opportunity to give chil - approval letter (if applicable), Info: 843-398-4000 x 103 or minor. Department of Social Services dren in foster care, those liv - and complete the Consent for [email protected] “I want to thank the (DSS). ing in group homes, and many Minor section of the Legislature for broadening the Department of Social un-emancipated minors the Application for a Beginner’s scope of customers we will be Services Director Susan Alford same opportunities as others,” Permit, Driver’s License, or Donate A Boat able to easily support when said, “As of this month, there said Sen. Katrina Shealy. Identification Card (SCDMV applying for driver’s licenses,” are 916 children between the “S.198 eliminated what was Form 447-NC). said Kevin Shwedo, Executive ages of 15-18 in foster care. yet another way these chil - You may check wait times or Car Today! Director of the South Carolina The passage of S.198 ensures dren were singled out. Now, at scdmvonline.com. The wait Department of Motor Vehicles that children in foster care can they can more easily get times you see online show cus - (DMV). “Few things at the experience the normal rites of licenses and beginner’s per - tomers who have checked in DMV are more difficult than passage that mark their devel - mits like other young adults in with a greeter and received a “2-Night Free Vacation!” turning down a young adult opment to adulthood, as well this state. ticket number. You may follow because the law failed to as develop skills critical to “Children in the foster care the agency on Facebook, acknowledge the guardian independent living. We appre - system already face so many @SCDMV, and Twitter, 1- 800- CAR-ANGEL status of someone with custo - ciate the support of Governor obstacles,” said Rep. Anne @SC_DMV for updates. www.boatangel.com dial care. We’re excited to McMaster, Sen. Shealy, Rep. Thayer. “I applaud the DMV sponsored by boat angel outreach centers STOP CRIMES AGAINST CHILDREN serve these young adults at Thayer and the General and DSS for working together the DMV once they’re pre - Assembly to provide normalcy on a solution that makes life pared and ready!” for children in care.” easier for these children.” The language of the old law Rep. Anne Thayer and Sen. All 67 DMV branches will specified that only a parent or Katrina Shealy, working with begin accepting the signatures NOTICE: Claflin professor to discuss Autism Spectrum Robert L. Kilgo, Jr Disorder at Startsville’s Knowledge Café Startsville: the GSSM the University of Louisville and the study of HIV and AIDS. He Foundation’s Innovation his MD in Medicine from the has been funded by several Attorney at Law Center is pleased to announce Universidad Autónoma de federal agencies and currently that Omar Bagasra, MD, PhD, Ciudad Juárez. is working on a novel vaccine will present in the Knowledge Bagasra is currently a pro - against HIV as well as an early Café Speaker Series on April fessor in the Department of diagnostic approach to detect - 26, 6 p.m., at Startsville, 145 W Biology at Claflin University ing prostate cancer. In addi - Announces the closing of his Carolina Ave, Hartsville, SC. and the director of the South tion, he studies the etiologies His talk, entitled, “Autism: Carolina Center for and prevention of autism spec - Harmful Effects of Synthetic Biotechnology. Prior to Claflin, trum disorders. law practice on April 28, 2017 Fragrances,” will examine the he held professorships at Startsville’s Knowledge relationship between fragrant Hahnemann University and Café speaker series is a chance perfumes and chemicals and Thomas Jefferson University in for the Hartsville community Autism Spectrum Disorder. Philadelphia, where he served to meet and learn from experts Bagasra received his bache - as director of the Molecular from a variety of fields. If there is a needed document lor’s degree in microbiology Retrovirology Laboratories For more information visit and master’s degree in bio - and Section Chief of Molecular www.startsville.com or con - chemistry from the University Diagnostics of the Center for tact Kathryn de Ridder- IURP\RXU¿OHFDOO   of Karachi, Pakistan. Bagasra the Study of Human Viruses. Vignone, Director of also received his PhD in micro - Bagasra’s research interests Startsville, at through the month of April 2017. biology & immunology from have long been associated with [email protected]. NEWS AND PRESS | DARLINGTON, S.C. WEDNESDAY APRIL 26, 2017 | PAGE 5B Under Suspension; Traffic/No Tag Light; Open Container of Beer/Wine; Violation Arrests made for ABC Law recent burglaries l Ryan Adam Godfrey, 22, of 1109 Howle St, Hartsville, Open Container of BODAORLINGTKON COUINTYN DETENGTION CESNTER A PRIRL 17 THEROUGHP APRIL O24, 2017 RT Darlington County Sheriff's INMATE NAME/AGE/BOOKING OFFENSE Beer/Wine; Driving Under the Influence; Investigators with the Criminal Editor’s note: The booking report Sched II 1st Manuft Possess Other Sub Sch I II III Investigation Division have represents a list of persons arrested Deangelo Marquell McFarland, 26, WITD 1st CHARGES l charged Sebastian Chandler given to the media from the Darlington of 1030 E Home Ave, Hartsville, Poss 28G l Terry David Harkless, 44, of 1540 Hatchell, age 17, Ebenezer Road, Darlington, DUI/Driving County Detention Center under the S.C. ABHAN : Assault or Less Marij/10G or Less Hash 1st; Poss of Timmonsville Under the Influence .08 2nd Off; Driving Freedom of Information Act. and battery, high and Other Controlled Sub in Sched I to V 1st; along with two All people are presumed innocent aggravated nature Poss 28G/Less Marij 10G or Less Hash Under Suspension DUI 2nd Offense juveniles with Chandra Euridene Hughes, 32, of until proven guilty. Please be advised DUAC : Driving under unlawful 2nd/Sub; Drugs/Man Dist Etc of l burglary, second there are many people with similar alcohol Methamphetamine 1st; RSG Value 3712 Middle Branch Road, Darlington, degree. names. concentration $2000 or Less; Poss Other Controlled Public Disorderly Conduct; Fail to Appear Burglary, second If listed here erroneously, please con - DUI : Driving Sub in Sched I to V 1st; Poss Other DUS degree, is a tact the detention center, which will under the influence Controlled Sub in Sched I to V 1st; Bench l Jerry Lucas Perdue, 65, of 264 E felony which is send us any corrections. If a person is DUS : Driving Warrant Billy Farrow Hwy, Hartsville, punishable, upon conviction, of up DUI/Driving Under the Influence .08 1st found not guilty in a court of law, that under suspension l Charles Philip Sansbury, 36, of 616 S to 15 years imprisonment. person may have that printed here as CDV : Criminal domestic violence Leesburg St, Hartsville, Fail to Pay l Johnathan Lee Railey, 35, of 3283 Investigators allege that during University Dr, Lancaster, Driving Under well by providing court documents to us CDVHAN : Criminal domestic l Elizabeth Nichole Braddock, 34, of the night hours of February 15 and to that effect. violence, high and aggravated 3247 E Amherst Dr, Florence, the Influence; Poss 28G or Less March 19 the trio entered Hodges nature Domestic/Domestic Violence 3rd Degree Marij/10G or Less Hash 1st; Grocery on Lake Swamp Rd. with - Drugs/Possession of Cocaine 1st l Angela Loretta Myers, 41, of 2156 PDC : Public disorderly conduct l Jack Howard Bulson Jr., 53, of out permission and took various Briarcliff Dr, Darlington, Public PWID : Possession with intent 15203 Stonebrook Drive, Stanford FL, l Johnny Ray Smith, 35, of 144 items. Investigators have recov - Disorderly Conduct to distribute Contempt of Family Court Funderburke Lane, Hartsville, Non ered one firearm and ammunition. SPOM : Simple Support; Violation of Probation (Used by l Kelvin Damon Prescott, 40, of 401 l Cassidy Dallas Buterbaugh, 17, of Hatchell was being held at the N Pennington Circle, Hartsville, possession of marijuana 2451 Kelleytown Road, Hartsville, Poss PPP Only) W. Glenn Campbell Detention Shoplifting <$2000; Non Support; Non 28G or Less Marij/10G or Less Hash 1st l Lucius Franklin Zimmerman, 38, of Center awaiting arraignment. This 3329 Lamar Hwy, Darlington, Fail to case remains under investigation. Support l Cleo Baker Davis, 65, of 308 Lake Suspension; Seatbelt Violation Return Drivers License After Susp; If you have any information you are l Laura Ann Tracey, 59, of 1001 Grove Rd, Darlington, Trespassing Octavian Chenier Perry, 36, of Assault Police Officer While Resisting asked contact Darlington County Canberra Pl, Florence, DUI/Driving l l Joshua Lee Farnon, 37, of 966 Riley Under the Influence .08 1st 2140 Jones Rd, Darlington, Fail to Rd, Chesterfield, Pedestrian Under the Arrest; Assault Police Officer While Sheriff’s Investigators at (843) Appear Simple Poss Marijuana/Hash; Resisting Arrest; Reckless Driving; 398-4501 or Crime Stoppers of the l David Allen Catoe, 33, of 1336 Influence of Alcohol or Drugs Sentenced by Court; Sentenced by Driving Under Suspension; Seatbelt Pee Dee at 1-888-CRIME-SC or text Sandbox Rd, Darlington, Non Support l Mark Anthony Fox, 47, of 560 Catus Court Violation tip number 274637 (CRIMES). You l Alaysha Commander, 18, of 429 Lane, Hartsville, Weekender Julian Spencer Steen, 24, of 113 Matthew Aaron Dixon, 31, of 1217 do not have to reveal your identity James Ave, Darlington, Filing False l l Dexter Alan Howard, 56, of 3726 l Police Report Vaughan Street, Darlington, Assault and South Borough Rd, Florence, Shoplifting Family Rd, McBee, Shoplifting $2000 or to leave information. Battery 3rd Degree Less (Enhance 16-0-157); Shoplifting l Sabastion Chandler Hatchell, 17, of <$2000 Mitchell William Steen, 59, of 113 $2000 or Less (Enhance 16-0-157); 761 Blazen Trail, Timmonsville, l l Michael Keith Johnson Jr., 31, of Burglary (Violent) Second Degree Vaughan St, Darlington, Assault and 303 Mimosa Dr, Cheraw, Driving Under Shoplifting $2000 or Less (Enhance 16- Former detention Battery 3rd Degree 0-157); Shoplifting <$2000; Entering l Jason Dudley Kirven, 39, of 115 Suspension; Seatbelt Violation center officer Green St, Hartsville, Manuft Possess Long T Tran, 28, of 803 Tail Wind Anthony Wade Lamb, 28, of 3013 Premises After Warning; Entering l l arrested Other Sub Sch I II III WITD 1st; Manuft Ln Unit 109, Hartsville, Assault and Spring Valley Dr, Florence, Assault and Premises After Warning; Entering Possess Other Sub Sch I II III WITD 1st; Battery 3rd Degree Battery 3rd Degree; Burglary First Premises After Warning; Entering Marcia Bailey Marine, age 46, of MDP Drugs Sch I B C LSD and Sch II l Brittany Ann Amerson, 27, of 449 Degree Premises After Warning; Hartsville, has been charged by Pine St, Lamar, Public Disorderly Domestic/Domestic Violence 3rd Degree Cocaine 1st; Drugs/Man Dist Etc of l James Albert Lewis, 42, of 2636 agents with the South Cocaine Base 1st Conduct Robinson View Dr, Hartsville, Poss 28G Darris Bernard Evans II, 39, of 326 Carolina Law Enforcement Christopher Michael Brown, 30, of l l Marcia Marine-Bailey, 46, of 1016 l or Less Marij/10G or Less Hash 1st Orange Street Lot #9, Darlington, Division with assault and battery, Miller Terrace, Hartsville, Assault and 4205 Hewitt St Apt 16G, Greensboro NC, Randa Kizzy Mason, 34, of 7367 Shoplifting <$2000 third degree, for an incident that Speeding >10 but <15 MPH Over the l Battery 3rd Degree Bordwine Drive, Orlando FL, Speeding; l Delia Shandrica Johnson, 27, of occurred January 17, 2017. Angella Helen Munn, 45, of 913 Speed Limit; Operating Motor Vehicle Driving Under Suspension 2205 Sunnyfields Dr, Hartsville, It is alleged that Marine, while l w/o License East Carolina Ave, Hartsville, l Dell Bashay McKay, 24, of 1812 Weekender employed as a correctional officer Safekeeping l James Brown Jr., 53, of 1713 E Jeffords Mill Rd, Darlington, Willard Cecil Larymore, 34, of 317 at the W. Glenn Campbell Lynches River Road, Lamar, Assault and l l Grover Cleveland Odom, 57, of 121 Domestic/Domestic Violence 3rd Degree Mark Pond Rd, Darlington, Failure to Detention Center, used an elec - Condor Cr, Darlington, Driving Under Battery 3rd Degree Travion Nike Mitchell, 17, of 435 Appear After Release for Felony troshock weapon on a handcuffed Brandon Antonio Bynum, 19, of 319 l Suspension; Disregard Stop Sign l Lincoln Ave, Hartsville, Drugs/Dist Sell l Freddrick Dumah Moore, 32, of 515 individual in the detention center. Steven Earl Shaw, 41, of 1105 S McQueen St Apt A, Florence, Petty Manuf or PWID Near a School Russell Rd, Hartsville, DUI <10 1st Sheriff Tony Chavis requested SLED l Larceny <$2000; FTC Fraud >$500 in Mokat Dr, Hartsville, County Dog l Deshaun Antwone Owens, 17, of Offense to investigate following the inci - Regulation Article Violation 6Mths by Store Owner; Financial Identity 406 Sumter Ave, Hartsville, Manuft Dashon Isiah Pendergrass, 17, of dent. Marine has been terminated. Fraud; Breach of Trust <$2000; Grand l l Myvaqius L'Aundrea Stevenson, Possess Other Sub Sch I II III WITD 1st 304 Stonewall St, Hartsville, Violation of Marine was being held at the W. 19, of 701 Clinton Ave, Hartsville, Poss Larceny >$2000 <$10000; Forgery No Justin Shavos Phillips, 20, of 215 Beginner Permit Glenn Campbell Detention Center Dollar Amount l 28G or Less Marij/10G or Less Hash 1st; Dovesville Hwy, Darlington, l Corey Leshawn Prescott Jr., 21, of while awaiting arraignment. Fail to Appear After Release for a l Melinda Sue Callihan, 40, of 809 Domestic/Domestic Violence 3rd Degree 937 Huntington Drive, Hartsville, Dunn St, Hartsville, Non Support Misdemeanor l Little Rivers Ross Jr., 36, of 1629 Driving Under Suspension; Use License l Joshua Leonard Capers, 24, of 1506 l Jevetta Porschia Young, 28, of 332 Syracuse Community Rd, Darlington, Plates Other than Vehicle Issued; Suspect Entering Arbor Dr, Hartsville, Poss Sched I B C York Square, Darlington, Resisting Assault and Battery 1st Degree; Sex Uninsured Motor Vehicle Fee Violation Arrest; Public Disorderly Conduct; Unlocked Vehicles in LSD/Sched II 1st; Manuft Possess Other Offender Registry Violation 1st Offense l Jasmine Sevast Robinson, 19, of 405 Sub in Sch I II III WITD 2nd; Poss Other Assault and Battery 3rd Degree Kendrick Montrell Thompson, 26, Wells Apt C-7, Darlington, Driving Under Donna Faye Crowley, 41, of 1016 l Mineral Springs Area Controlled Sub in Sched I to V 1st; Poss l of 105 Cedar Street, Dillon, Driving the Influence; Poss 28G or Less Darmoss Drive, Hartsville, Public 28G/Less Marij 10G or Less Hash Under Suspension; Giving False Marij/10G or Less Hash 1st During the early morning hours Disorderly Conduct 2nd/Sub; Drugs/Man Dist Etc of Information Makayla Rose Smith, 20, of 927 of April 19 at least one suspect has Kristopher Kyle Echols, 31, of 2247 l Methamphetamine 1st; RSG Value l Malik Shyquez Woodham, 18, of Nandina St, Hartsville, DUI/Driving been discovered on video surveil - Bullard Ford Road, Hartsville, l $2000 or Less; Poss Other Controlled 705 Depot St, Hartsville, Manuft Possesss Under the Influence .08 1st; Poss 28G or lance entering unlocked vehicles DUI/Driving Under the Influence .08 1st; Sub in Sched I to V 1st Other Sub Sch I II III WITD 1st; Fail to Less Marij/10G or Less Hash 1st near Mineral Springs Rd. in the Common Law Robbery Strong Arm Ishmael Jakeen Goodwine, 18, of Appear After Release for a Misdemeanor; Taylor Elizabeth Turner, 22, of 348 Darlington area of Darlington l Robbery; Domestic/Domestic Violence l 1292 Ashley Street, Orangeburg, Fail to Appear After Release for a N Sansbury Rd, Timmonsville, Poss County. Darlington County Sheriff's 1st Degree; Petty Larceny <$2000 Burglary Second Degree Misdemeanor Sched I B C LSD/Sched II 1st; Poss 28G Criminal Investigations Division Deshon Anthony Gardin, 27, of 306 Karl Everett Hayes, 41, of 121 l Shannon Alexis Woodham, 35, of or Less Marij/10G or Less Hash 1st; Open Investigators are currently investi - l South King St, Gastonia NC, Driving l Sanders St Apt 6, Darlington, Fail to 407 Washington Street, Hartsville, Public Container of Beer/Wine gating several cases of theft of items Under Suspension; Speeding >15 but Appear After Release for a Disorderly Conduct James Luther Galloway, 64, 991 from the unlocked vehicles. If you <25 MPH Over the Speed Limit l Misdemeanor; Fail to Appear After Aubrey Marie Wright, 17, of 1065 Ghost Valley Rd, Hartsville, Resisting have any information you are asked Tyrone Cecil Gilmore, 43, of 1660 l Release for a Misdemeanor l Morton Dr, Hartsville, Poss 28G or Less Arrest; Shoplifting <$2000 contact Darlington County Sheriff’s Harley Circle, Hartsville, Non Support Matthew Dillon Munn, 27, of 2834 Marij/10G or Less Hash 1st Curtis Lashawn James, 29, of 303 Investigators at (843) 398-4501 or l Shirley Anna Harris, 19, of 1309 l Whitehallin Ln, Hartsville, Domestic l Starter Duke James Byrd, 20, of Colonial Dr, Timmonsville, Driving Crime Stoppers of the Pee Dee at 1- Newet Circle, Hartsville, Shoplifting l Under the Influence; Child 888- CRIME-SC or text tip number Viol 2nd Degree; Criminal Sexual <$2000 1272 Clyde School Road, McBee, 274637 (CRIMES). 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LEGAL NOTICES NOTICE TO CREDITORS whichever is earlier (SCPC 62- obtained, such sales to be Carolina, heretofore issued in Twenty-Five (125) feet; on the 3-801, et seq.), or such persons AGE AND/OR MINOR(S) of the United States of OF ESTATES 3-801, et seq.), or such persons made at the risk of the former the case of Wilmington Trust Southeast by land of Rovena shall be forever barred as to UNDER FOURTEEN YEARS America, being a class desig - All persons having claims shall be forever barred as to purchaser. Since a personal or Company as successor to The Boston for a distance of Three their claims. All claims are OF AGE AND THE PERSON nated as John Doe; and any against the following estates their claims. All claims are deficiency judgment is Bank of New York as successor Hundred (350) feet; on the required to be presented in WITH WHOM THE MINOR(S) unknown minors or persons MUST file their claims on required to be presented in waived, the bidding will not to JPMorgan Chase Bank, Southwest by said Highway written statements on the pre - RESIDES AND/OR TO PER - under a disability being a class Form #371ES with the written statements on the pre - remain open but compliance National Association, as Number 403, and on the scribed form (FORM #371ES) SONS UNDER SOME LEGAL designated as Richard Roe; Probate Court of Darlington scribed form (FORM #371ES) with the bid may be made Successor Trustee for C-BASS Northwest by a ditch for a dis - indicating the name and the DISABILITY: YOU ARE FUR - J.L. Davis, a minor by serving a County, the address of which is indicating the name and the immediately. If the Plaintiff or Mortgage Loan Asset-Backed tance of Three Hundred fifty address of the claimant, the THER SUMMONED AND guardian or someone with Room 208 Courthouse, One address of the claimant, the the Plaintiff's representative Certificates, Series 2005-CB4 (350) feet. For a more particu - basis of the claim, the amount NOTIFIED to apply for the direct control. Defendant(s). Public Square, Darlington, SC basis of the claim, the amount does not appear at the above- vs. Debra Smith; South lar description, reference is claimed, the date when the appointment of a Guardian Ad (010904-00290) ORDER 29532, within eight(8) claimed, the date when the described sale, then the sale Carolina Department of Motor hereby made to plat above claim will become due, the Litem within thirty (30) days APPOINTING GUARDIAN AD months after the date of the claim will become due, the of the property will be null, Vehicles; and Green Tree referred to. nature of any uncertainty as to after the service of this LITEM NISI Deficiency first publication of this Notice nature of any uncertainty as to void, and of no force and Financial Services, Corp., I the More accurately described as: the claim and a description of Summons upon you. If you fail Judgment Waived It appearing to Creditors or within one (1) the claim and a description of effect. In such event, the sale undersigned as Special All that certain piece, parcel any security as to the claim. to do so, Plaintiff will apply to to the satisfaction of the Court, year from date of death, any security as to the claim. will be rescheduled for the Referee for Darlington or lot of land situate, lying Estate: Billy T Hudson have the appointment of the upon reading the Motion for whichever is earlier (SCPC 62- Estate: John Thomas Durant next available sales day. County, will sell on May 2, and being in Darlington Date of Death: 12/07/2016 Guardian ad Litem Nisi, the appointment of Warren R. 3-801, et seq.), or such persons Date of Death: 3/17/2017 Plaintiff may waive any of its 2017 at 12:30 PM, at the County, South Carolina, con - Case No: 2017ES1600178 Warren R. Herndon, Jr., made Herndon, Jr., as Guardian Ad shall be forever barred as to Case No: 2017ES1600165 rights, including its right to a County Court House, taining one (1) acre, more or Personal Representative: absolute. Columbia, South Litem for B.M. Davis, a minor; their claims. All claims are Personal Representative: deficiency judgment, prior to Darlington County, South less and fronting One David Timothy Hudson Carolina 03/30/2017 FN A. C. Davis, a minor; J. L. required to be presented in Wendy Durant Crowley sale. Sold subject to taxes and Carolina, to the highest bid - Hundred Twenty-Five (125) Address: 3005 Sally Circle, STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA Davis, a minor, , and Guardian written statements on the pre - Address: 2508 Twin Church assessments, existing ease - der: feet on Highway Number 403, Florence, SC 29501 IN THE COURT OF COMMON Ad Litem Nisi for any unknown scribed form (FORM #371ES) Road, Timmonsville, SC 29161 ments and restrictions of Legal Description and and being bounded according (40p3 leave in thru 5-3-17) PLEAS COUNTY OF DAR - minors and persons who may indicating the name and the (39p3 leave in thru 4-26-17) record. Pursuant to Section Property Address: to a plat made by J.E. Tucker. NOTICE TO CREDITORS LINGTON DOCKET NO. South be under a disability, it is address of the claimant, the NOTICE TO CREDITORS 2410(c), Title 28, United ALL THAT CERTIN piece, par - Jr., RLS, dated April 25, 1979 OF ESTATES State Bank, Plaintiff, v. B.M. ORDERED that, pursuant to basis of the claim, the amount OF ESTATES States Code, the Defendant cel or lot of land situate, lying and entitled "Land Proposed All persons having claims Davis, a minor; A. C. Davis, a Rule 17, SCRCP, Warren R. claimed, the date when the All persons having claims United States of America has a and being West of the City of to be Conveyed by Rovina against the following estates minor; J. L. Davis, a minor; Herndon, Jr., be and hereby is claim will become due, the against the following estates right to redeem the subject Darlington, State of South Boston and Samuel and Linda MUST file their claims on Any Heirs-At-Law or Devisees appointed Guardian Ad Litem nature of any uncertainty as to MUST file their claims on property within 120 days after Carolina, containing 3.55 J. Boston" recorded May 11, Form #371ES with the of Leigh F. Davis, Deceased, for B.M. Davis, a minor; A. C. the claim and a description of Form #371ES with the the date of the foreclosure acres, and being designated as 1979 as part of deed recorded Probate Court of Darlington their heirs, Personal Davis, a minor; J. L. Davis, a any security as to the claim. Probate Court of Darlington sale. Lot No. 7 as shown on a plat in Book 791, page 711. For a County, the address of which is Representatives, minor, Guardian Ad Litem Nisi Estate: Robert Glenn Murphy County, the address of which is Haigh Porter made for Joe Lavender by more particular description, Room 208 Courthouse, One Administrators, Successors on behalf of all unknown Date of Death: 2/27/2017 Room 208 Courthouse, One Special Referee For Nesbitt Surveying Co., dated reference is hereby made to Public Square, Darlington, SC and Assigns, and all other per - minors and all unknown per - Case No: 2017ES1600171 Public Square, Darlington, SC Darlington County December 19, 1994 and plat above referred to. 29532, within eight(8) sons entitled to claim through sons under a disability, all of Personal Representative: 29532, within eight(8) Darlington, South Carolina recorded in the Office of the This being the same property months after the date of the them; all unknown persons whom may have or may claim Harold C Murphy months after the date of the ______, 2017 Clerk of Court for Darlington conveyed to Samuel Boston first publication of this Notice with any right, title or interest to have some interest in or Address: 948 Fair Avenue, first publication of this Notice Hutchens Law Firm County in Plat Book 164 at and Linda J. Boston, as to Creditors or within one (1) in the real estate described claim to the real property com - Hartsville, SC 29550 to Creditors or within one (1) P.O. Box 8237 Page 105 and being bounded Tenants in Common, for and year from date of death, herein; also any persons who monly known as 120 James St, (39p3 leave in thru 4-26-17) year from date of death, Columbia, SC 29202 according to said plat as fol - during their joint lives, and whichever is earlier (SCPC 62- may be in the military service Darlington, SC 29532; that NOTICE TO CREDITORS whichever is earlier (SCPC 62- 803-726-2700 lows: On the North by lands upon the death of either of 3-801, et seq.), or such persons of the United States of Warren R. Herndon, Jr., is OF ESTATES 3-801, et seq.), or such persons (39C3 leave in thru 4-26-17) of Jo Jo Enterprises for a dis - them, then to the survivor of shall be forever barred as to America, being a class desig - empowered and directed to All persons having claims shall be forever barred as to Notice of Sale tance of 884.36 feet; on the them, by deed of Rovena their claims. All claims are nated as John Doe; and any appear on behalf of and repre - against the following estates their claims. All claims are C/A No: 2015-CP-16-00224 East by S.C. Road S-16-85 Boston dated May 11, 1979 required to be presented in unknown minors or persons sent said Defendant(s), unless MUST file their claims on required to be presented in BY VIRTUE OF A DECREE of (Ashland Road) for a distance and recorded May 11, 1979 in written statements on the pre - under a disability being a class the said Defendant(s), or Form #371ES with the written statements on the pre - the Court of Common Pleas of 175.00 feet; on the South Book 791, Page 711; subse - scribed form (FORM #371ES) designated as Richard Roe; someone on their behalf, shall Probate Court of Darlington scribed form (FORM #371ES) for Darlington County, South by lands of Jo Jo Enterprises quently, Linda J. Boston died indicating the name and the Mike Davis; Defendant(s). within thirty (30) days after County, the address of which is indicating the name and the Carolina, heretofore issued in for a distance of 881.10 feet; September 4, 2000; there - address of the claimant, the (010904-00290) LIS PEN - service of a copy hereof as Room 208 Courthouse, One address of the claimant, the the case of U.S. Bank Trust, and on the West by lands of after, Samuel J. Boston died basis of the claim, the amount DENS Deficiency Judgment directed, procure the appoint - Public Square, Darlington, SC basis of the claim, the amount N.A., as Trustee for LSF9 the McDonald Estate for a dis - and said property was con - claimed, the date when the Waived NOTICE IS HEREBY ment of a Guardian or 29532, within eight(8) claimed, the date when the Master Participation Trust vs. tance of 175.03 feet. For a veyed to Derrick A. Boston by claim will become due, the GIVEN THAT an action has Guardians Ad Litem for the months after the date of the claim will become due, the Alphonso S. Josey; Deidre D. more particular description, Deed of Distribution from the nature of any uncertainty as to been or will be commenced in said Defendant(s), and it is first publication of this Notice nature of any uncertainty as to Josey; and The United States reference is hereby made to Estate of Samuel Boston, the claim and a description of this Court upon complaint of FURTHER ORDERED that a to Creditors or within one (1) the claim and a description of of America, acting by and the above reference plat. 2010-ES-16-0014 dated July 7, any security as to the claim. the above-named Plaintiff copy of this Order shall forth - year from date of death, any security as to the claim. through the Farmers Home TOGETHER with a 1996 2011 and recorded July 14, Estate: Raymond Gardner against the above-named with be served upon the said whichever is earlier (SCPC 62- Estate: Robert L Tedder Administration, United States Horton Summit Mobile 2011 in Book 1063, Page Date of Death: 12/21/2016 Defendant(s) for the foreclo - Defendant(s) .by publication 3-801, et seq.), or such persons Date of Death: 2/14/2017 Department of Agriculture, I Home, Serial No. 1026, in the Office of the Case No: 2017ES1600173 sure of a certain mortgage of thereof in the News and Press, shall be forever barred as to Case No: 2017ES1600164 the undersigned as Special H130421GL&R. Clerk of Court for Darlington Personal Representative: real estate given by Leigh F. a newspaper of general circu - their claims. All claims are Personal Representative: Referee for Darlington THIS BEING the same proper - County, South Carolina. Garry Stanley Gardner Davis to First Federal Savings lation in the County of required to be presented in Lottie W Tedder County, will sell on May 2, ty conveyed to Debra Smith 4801 Oates Highway Address: 15103 Taylor Ridge and Loan Association of Darlington, State of South written statements on the pre - Address: 3408 Society Hill 2017 at 12:30 PM, at the by virtue of a Deed from Lamar, SC 29069 Lane, Charlotte, NC 28273 Charleston dated July 24, Carolina, once a week for scribed form (FORM #371ES) Road, Society Hill, SC 29593 County Court House, Timothy Latham dated July TMS# 088-00-01-083 (40p3 leave in thru 5-3-17) 2006, and recorded in the three (3) consecutive weeks, indicating the name and the (39p3 leave in thru 4-26-17) Darlington County, South 18, 2003 and recorded TERMS OF SALE: For cash. NOTICE TO CREDITORS Office of the Clerk Of Court for together with the Summons in address of the claimant, the Amended Notice of Sale Carolina, to the highest bid - September 22, 2003 in Book Interest at the rate of Six and OF ESTATES Darlington County on July 25, the above entitled action. basis of the claim, the amount C/A No: 2012-CP-16-00730 der: 1029 at Page 7248 in the 85/100 (6.85%) to be paid on All persons having claims 2006, in Mortgage Book 1044 Rogers Townsend and claimed, the date when the BY VIRTUE OF A DECREE of Legal Description and Office of the Clerk of Court for balance of bid from date of against the following estates at Page 6382. South State Thomas, PC ATTORNEYS FOR claim will become due, the the Court of Common Pleas Property Address: Darlington County, South sale to date of compliance. MUST file their claims on Bank is successor by merger to PLAINTIFF Robert P. Davis nature of any uncertainty as to for Darlington County, South All that certain piece, parcel Carolina. The purchaser to pay for Form #371ES with the First Federal Savings and Loan (SC Bar #74030), the claim and a description of Carolina, heretofore issued in or lot of land, together with 1508 Ashland Road papers and stamps, and that Probate Court of Darlington Association of Charleston The [email protected] any security as to the claim. the case of U.S. Bank, any improvements thereon, Hartsville, SC 29550 the successful bidder or bid - County, the address of which is premises covered and affected Andrew W. Montgomery (SC Estate: Robert E Griggs National Association, as situate, lying and being in the TMS# 006-00-04-007.00 ( ders, other than the Plaintiff Room 208 Courthouse, One by the said mortgage and by Bar #79893), Date of Death: 4/4/2017 Trustee for C-BASS 2007-SP1 County of Darlington, State of land) therein, do, upon the accept - Public Square, Darlington, SC the foreclosure thereof were, Andrew.Montgomery@rtt- Case No: 2017ES1600170 Trust, Mortgage Loan Asset- South Carolina, being known TMS # 006-00-04-007.001 ance of his or her bid, deposit 29532, within eight(8) at the time of the making law.com John J. Hearn (SC Personal Representative: Backed Certificates, Series and designated as Lot No. 7, (mobile home) with the Special Referee for months after the date of the thereof and at the time of the Bar # 6635), Robert Kevin Griggs 2007-SP1 vs. Mozella Block D as shown on a plat of TERMS OF SALE: For cash. Darlington County a certified first publication of this Notice filing of this notice, described [email protected] Address: 447 S Main St, Nicholson a/k/a Mozella Pine Acres Subdivision made Interest at the rate of check or cash in the amount to Creditors or within one (1) as follows: All that certain Kevin T. Brown (SC Bar # Society Hill, SC 29593 Nicholson Bell and The United by W.R. Banks, Reg., Surv. 77319/1000 (7.77319%) to be equal to five percent (5%) of year from date of death, piece, parcel or lot of land, 064236), Kevin.Brown@rtt- Co-Personal Representative: States of America by and dated June 21, 1963 and paid on balance of bid from the amount of bid on said whichever is earlier (SCPC 62- with improvements thereon, law.com Jason D. Wyman (SC Jeffrey E Griggs through the Internal Revenue recorded in the Office of the date of sale to date of compli - premises at the sale as evi - 3-801, et seq.), or such persons lying, being and situate in the Bar # 100271), Address: 271 Antrim Ave, Service,, I the undersigned as Clerk of Court for Darlington ance. The purchaser to pay for dence of good faith in bid - shall be forever barred as to City and County of Darlington, [email protected] Moore, SC 29369 Special Referee for Darlington County in Plat Book 39 at papers and stamps, and that ding, and subject to any resale their claims. All claims are State of South Carolina and John P. Fetner (SC Bar# (39p3 leave in thru 4-26-17) County, will sell on 5/2/2017 page 151, said lot being more the successful bidder or bid - of said premises under Order required to be presented in being generally bounded and 77460), John.Fetner@rtt- NOTICE TO CREDITORS at 12:30 PM, at the particularly described as fol - ders, other than the Plaintiff of this Court; and in the event written statements on the pre - described as follows, to wit: on law.com Clark Dawson (SC OF ESTATES Courtroom B-4 at the lows: Fronting on Rose Drive therein, do, upon the accept - the said purchaser or pur - scribed form (FORM #371ES) the North by James Street and Bar# 101714), All persons having claims Courthouse, 1 Public Square, and measuring thereon 105 ance of his or her bid, deposit chasers fail to comply with the indicating the name and the Park Area; on the East by Tax [email protected] against the following estates Darlington, SC 29532, feet, more or less and extend - with the Special Referee for terms of sale within Thirty address of the claimant, the Par. 164-11-02-065 on which it 100 Executive Center Drive, MUST file their claims on Darlington County, South ing back therefrom in a uni - Darlington County a certified (30) days, the Special Referee basis of the claim, the amount measures 154.96 feet; on the Suite 201 Post Office Box Form #371ES with the Carolina, to the highest bid - form width for a depth of 200 check or cash in the amount shall forthwith resell the said claimed, the date when the South by E. Cashua Street on 100200(29202) Columbia, SC Probate Court of Darlington der: feet, more or less. Said lot equal to five percent (5%) of property, after the due notice claim will become due, the which it measures 145.25 feet; 29210 (803) 744-4444 Scott County, the address of which is Legal Description and being bounded on the North the amount of bid on said and advertisement, and shall nature of any uncertainty as to and on the West by Tax Par B. Suggs Clerk of Court for Room 208 Courthouse, One Property Address: by Rose Drive; on the East by premises at the sale as evi - continue to sell the same each the claim and a description of 164-11-02-066 on which it Darlington County Darlington, Public Square, Darlington, SC All that certain piece, parcel Lot No. 8, Block D; on the dence of good faith in bid - subsequent sales day until a any security as to the claim. measures 182.92 feet, all as South Carolina 010904-00290 29532, within eight(8) or lot of land, with the South by Lot No. 12 and a ding, and subject to any resale purchaser, who shall comply Estate: Charlotte Ann Grooms shown on plat prepared for 04/04/2017 A-4616172 months after the date of the improvements thereon, situ - portion of Lot No. 13, Block D; of said premises under Order with the terms of sale, shall be Date of Death: 2/25/2017 Living Estate of Mrs. Rae 04/19/2017, 04/26/2017, first publication of this Notice ate, lying and being near and on the West by Lot No. 6, of this Court; and in the event obtained, such sales to be Case No: 2017ES1600184 Kibler by Ervin Engineering 05/03/2017 to Creditors or within one (1) Hartsville, in the County of Block D, all as shown on said the said purchaser or pur - made at the risk of the former Personal Representative: Co., Inc., dated June 23, 2006 (40c3 leave in thru 5-3-17) year from date of death, Darlington, in the State of plat. Reference being had to chasers fail to comply with the purchaser. Since a personal or Bonnie Louise Rogers and recorded in the office of NOTICE TO CREDITORS whichever is earlier (SCPC 62- South Carolina, being desig - said plat for a more complete terms of sale within Thirty deficiency judgment is Address: 1532 Baywood the Clerk of Court for OF ESTATES 3-801, et seq.), or such persons nated as Lot No. 20 and con - description. (30) days, the Special Referee waived, the bidding will not Circle, Hartsville, SC 29550 Darlington County in Plat All persons having claims shall be forever barred as to taining approximately .46 Being the same property con - shall forthwith resell the said remain open but compliance (40p3 leave in thru 5-3-17) Book 201 at Page 259. This against the following estates their claims. All claims are acres, more or less, in veyed from George Gainey to property, after the due notice with the bid may be made PUBLIC NOTICE being the same property con - MUST file their claims on required to be presented in Kingsville Heights Subdivision Alphonse S. Josey and Deidre and advertisement, and shall immediately. If the Plaintiff or STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA veyed to Leigh F. Davis by deed Form #371ES with the written statements on the pre - as in more fully shown on a D. Josey by deed dated May continue to sell the same each the Plaintiff's representative IN THE COURT OF COMMON of Rae F. Kibler, dated July 24, Probate Court of Darlington scribed form (FORM #371ES) plat prepared by Jack D. 19, 2006 and recorded May subsequent sales day until a does not appear at the above- PLEAS COUNTY OF DAR - 2006 and recorded July 25, County, the address of which is indicating the name and the Epperly, dated September 26, 19, 2006 in Book 1043, Page purchaser, who shall comply described sale, then the sale LINGTON DOCKET NO. 2006 in Book 1044 at page Room 208 Courthouse, One address of the claimant, the 1986, and which is recorded 7223 in the Office of the Clerk with the terms of sale, shall be of the property will be null, 2017CP1600162 South State 6379 in the Register of Deeds Public Square, Darlington, SC basis of the claim, the amount in the Office of the Clerk of of Court for Darlington obtained, such sales to be void, and of no force and Bank, Plaintiff, v. B.M. D, a Office for Darlington County. 29532, within eight(8) claimed, the date when the Court for Darlington County County South Carolina. made at the risk of the former effect. In such event, the sale minor; A. C. D, a minor; J. L. D, Subsequently, Leigh F. Davis months after the date of the claim will become due, the in Plat Book 115 at page 215; 3812 Rose Drive purchaser. Since a personal or will be rescheduled for the a minor; Mike Davis; Any died on July 3, 2015, leaving first publication of this Notice nature of any uncertainty as to said lot being bounded and Florence, SC 29501 deficiency judgment is next available sales day. Heirs-At-Law or Devisees of the subject property to her to Creditors or within one (1) the claim and a description of measuring, according to said TMS# 169-00-02-052 waived, the bidding will not Plaintiff may waive any of its Leigh F. Davis, Deceased, their heirs or devisees, namely, year from date of death, any security as to the claim. plat as follows: TERMS OF SALE: For cash. remain open but compliance rights, including its right to a heirs, Personal Mike Davis, B.M. Davis,a whichever is earlier (SCPC 62- Estate: Ray M Clanton North: by Lot Nineteen (19) Interest at the rate of Four and with the bid may be made deficiency judgment, prior to Representatives, minor, A. C. Davis, a minor and 3-801, et seq.), or such persons Date of Death: 3/15/2017 for a distance of 179.85 feet, 25/100 (4.25%) to be paid on immediately. If the Plaintiff or sale. Sold subject to taxes and Administrators, Successors J. L. Davis, a minor. Property shall be forever barred as to Case No: 2017ES1600163 more or less; balance of bid from date of the Plaintiff's representative assessments, existing ease - and Assigns, and all other per - Address: 120 James St their claims. All claims are Personal Representative: East: by Elmwood Circle, for a sale to date of compliance. does not appear at the above- ments and restrictions of sons entitled to claim through Darlington, SC 29532 TMS# required to be presented in Robert D Clanton distance of 109.88 feet; The purchaser to pay for described sale, then the sale record. them; all unknown persons 164-11-02-066 Columbia, written statements on the pre - Address: 107 Wyandot Street, South: by Oak Street, for a papers and stamps, and that of the property will be null, Haigh Porter with any right, title or interest South Carolina 02/23/2017 scribed form (FORM #371ES) Darlington, SC 29532 distance of 181.38 feet, more the successful bidder or bid - void, and of no force and Special Referee in the real estate described NOTICE TO THE DEFEN - indicating the name and the Co-Personal Representative: or less; and, ders, other than the Plaintiff effect. In such event, the sale Darlington, South Carolina herein; also any persons who DANTS ABOVE NAMED: YOU address of the claimant, the Richard M Clanton West: by Lot No. 10 for a dis - therein, do, upon the accept - will be rescheduled for the ______, 2017 may be in the military service WILL PLEASE TAKE NOTICE basis of the claim, the amount Address: 18 Pineland Road, tance of 110.88 feet, more or ance of his or her bid, deposit next available sales day. Hutchens Law Firm of the United States of that the Summons and claimed, the date when the Hilton Head, SC 29926 less. with the Special Referee for Plaintiff may waive any of its P.O. Box 8237 America, being a class desig - Complaint, of which the fore - claim will become due, the Attorney: John Jay James, II This being the same premises Darlington County a certified rights, including its right to a Columbia, SC 29202 nated as John Doe; and any going is a copy of the nature of any uncertainty as to Address: PO Box 507, conveyed unto Mozella check or cash in the amount deficiency judgment, prior to 803-726-2700 unknown minors or persons Summons, were filed with the the claim and a description of Darlington, SC 29540 Nicholson (Bell) in part by equal to five percent (5%) of sale. Sold subject to taxes and (39C3 leave in thru 4-26-17) under a disability being a class Clerk of Court for Darlington any security as to the claim. (39c3 leave in thru 4-26-17) deed of Calvin Nicholson the amount of bid on said assessments, existing ease - NOTICE TO CREDITORS designated as Richard Roe; County, South Carolina on Estate: Albert A Gray NOTICE TO CREDITORS dated February 14, 1986 and premises at the sale as evi - ments and restrictions of OF ESTATES J.L. Davis, a minor by serving a February 27, 2017. Columbia, Date of Death: 3/25/2017 OF ESTATES recorded December 14, dence of good faith in bid - record. All persons having claims guardian or someone with South Carolina 03/30/2017 Case No: 2017ES1600195 All persons having claims 1987 in the Office of the Clerk ding, and subject to any resale Haigh Porter, against the following estates direct control. Defendant(s). NOTICE OF FORECLOSURE Personal Representative: against the following estates of Court for Darlington of said premises under Order Special Referee for Darlington MUST file their claims on (010904-00290) SUMMONS INTERVENTION PLEASE Nancy Brown Briggs MUST file their claims on County in book 922 at page of this Court; and in the event County Form #371ES with the Deficiency Judgment Waived TAKE NOTICE THAT pursuant Address: 5 Baldur Court, Form #371ES with the 421; in part by Deed of the said purchaser or pur - Darlington, South Carolina Probate Court of Darlington TO THE DEFENDANT(S): Any to the South Carolina Columbia, SC 29229 Probate Court of Darlington Distribution from the Estate of chasers fail to comply with the ______, 2017 County, the address of which is Heirs-At-Law or Devisees of Supreme Court Administrative (41p3 leave in thru 5-10-17) County, the address of which is Mozella A. Nicholson, terms of sale within Thirty Hutchens Law Firm Room 208 Courthouse, One Leigh F. Davis, Deceased, their Order 2011-05-02-01, you may NOTICE TO CREDITORS Room 208 Courthouse, One dated December 3, 1987 and (30) days, the Special Referee P.O. Box 8237 Public Square, Darlington, SC heirs, Personal have a right to Foreclosure OF ESTATES Public Square, Darlington, SC recorded June 8, 1988 in the shall forthwith resell the said Columbia, SC 29202 29532, within eight(8) Representatives, Intervention. To be considered All persons having claims 29532, within eight(8) above referenced office in property, after the due notice 803-726-2700 months after the date of the Administrators, Successors for any available Foreclosure against the following estates months after the date of the book D-952 at page 424; and and advertisement, and shall (39C3 leave in thru 4-26-17) first publication of this Notice and Assigns, and all other per - Intervention, you may com - MUST file their claims on first publication of this Notice in part by deed of Nekol L. continue to sell the same each Notice of Sale to Creditors or within one (1) sons entitled to claim through municate with and otherwise Form #371ES with the to Creditors or within one (1) Bell, dated and recorded July subsequent sales day until a C/A No: 2014-CP-16-00128 year from date of death, them; all unknown persons deal with the Plaintiff through Probate Court of Darlington year from date of death, 7, 1993 in book D-48 at page purchaser, who shall comply BY VIRTUE OF A DECREE of whichever is earlier (SCPC 62- with any right, title or interest its law firm, Rogers Townsend County, the address of which is whichever is earlier (SCPC 62- 154. with the terms of sale, shall be the Court of Common Pleas 3-801, et seq.), or such persons in the real estate described and Thomas, PC. Rogers Room 208 Courthouse, One 3-801, et seq.), or such persons Said property is designated as obtained, such sales to be for Darlington County, South shall be forever barred as to herein; also any persons who Townsend and Thomas, PC Public Square, Darlington, SC shall be forever barred as to Darlington County Tax Map made at the risk of the former Carolina, heretofore issued in their claims. All claims are may be in the military service represents the Plaintiff in this 29532, within eight(8) their claims. All claims are Parcel #058-06-01-021 purchaser. Since a personal or the case of The Bank of New required to be presented in of the United States of action. Our law firm does not months after the date of the required to be presented in 1905 Elmwood Drive deficiency judgment is York Mellon f/k/a The Bank written statements on the pre - America, being a class desig - represent you. Under our ethi - first publication of this Notice written statements on the pre - Hartsville, SC 29550 waived, the bidding will not of New York as successor scribed form (FORM #371ES) nated as John Doe; and any cal rules, we are prohibited to Creditors or within one (1) scribed form (FORM #371ES) TMS# 0580601021 remain open but compliance trustee for JPMorgan Chase indicating the name and the unknown minors or persons from giving you any legal year from date of death, indicating the name and the TERMS OF SALE: For cash. with the bid may be made Bank, N.A., as Trustee for address of the claimant, the under a disability being a class advice. You must submit any whichever is earlier (SCPC 62- address of the claimant, the Interest at the rate of Eight immediately. If the Plaintiff or NovaStar Mortgage Funding basis of the claim, the amount designated as Richard Roe: requests for Foreclosure 3-801, et seq.), or such persons basis of the claim, the amount and 00/100 (8%) to be paid the Plaintiff's representative Trust, Series 2005-3 NovaStar claimed, the date when the YOU ARE HEREBY SUM - Intervention consideration shall be forever barred as to claimed, the date when the on balance of bid from date of does not appear at the above- Home Equity Loan Asset- claim will become due, the MONED and required to within 30 days from the date their claims. All claims are claim will become due, the sale to date of compliance. described sale, then the sale Backed Certificates, Series nature of any uncertainty as to appear and defend by answer - you are served with this required to be presented in nature of any uncertainty as to The purchaser to pay for of the property will be null, 2005-3 vs. Derrick A Boston; the claim and a description of ing the Complaint in this fore - Notice. IF YOU FAIL, REFUSE, written statements on the pre - the claim and a description of papers and stamps, and that void, and of no force and U.S. Bank, N.A., successor by any security as to the claim. closure action on property OR VOLUNTARILY ELECT scribed form (FORM #371ES) any security as to the claim. the successful bidder or bid - effect. In such event, the sale merger to First Bank, N.A., I Estate: Penny Sutton Hudson located at 120 James St, NOT TO PARTICIPATE IN indicating the name and the Estate: Charles Edward ders, other than the Plaintiff will be rescheduled for the the undersigned as Special AKA Penelope Sutton Hudson Darlington, SC 29532, being FORECLOSURE INTERVEN - address of the claimant, the Jackson therein, do, upon the accept - next available sales day. Referee for Darlington Date of Death: 2/19/2017 designated in the County tax TION, THE FORECLOSURE basis of the claim, the amount Date of Death: 3/16/2017 ance of his or her bid, deposit Plaintiff may waive any of its County, will sell on May 2, Case No: 2017ES1600179 records as TMS# 164-11-02- ACTION MAY PROCEED. claimed, the date when the Case No: 2017ES1600167 with the Special Referee for rights, including its right to a 2017 at 12:30 PM, at the Personal Representative: 066, of which a copy is here - Columbia, South Carolina claim will become due, the Personal Representative: Anita Darlington County a certified deficiency judgment, prior to County Court House, David Timothy Hudson with served upon you, and to 03/30/2017 STATE OF nature of any uncertainty as to Renee Faison check or cash in the amount sale. Sold subject to taxes and Darlington County, South Address: 3005 Sally Circle, serve a copy of your Answer on SOUTH CAROLINA IN THE the claim and a description of Address: 813 Jouett Dr, equal to five percent (5%) of assessments, existing ease - Carolina, to the highest bid - Florence, SC 29501 the subscribers at their offices, COURT OF COMMON PLEAS any security as to the claim. Newport News, VA 23608 the amount of bid on said ments and restrictions of der: (40p3 leave in thru 5-3-17) 100 Executive Center Drive, COUNTY OF DARLINGTON Estate: Clarence Boatwright (39p3 leave in thru 4-26-17) premises at the sale as evi - record. Legal Description and NOTICE TO CREDITORS Suite 201, Post Office Box DOCKET NO. 2017CP1600162 AKA Clarence Robert NOTICE TO CREDITORS dence of good faith in bid - Haigh Porter Property Address: OF ESTATES 100200, Columbia, South South State Bank, Plaintiff, v. Boatwright OF ESTATES ding, and subject to any resale Special Referee for Darlington All that certain piece, parcel All persons having claims Carolina, 29202-3200, within B.M. D, a minor; A. C. D, a Date of Death: 4/4/2017 All persons having claims of said premises under Order County or lot of land situate, lying against the following estates thirty (30) days after the serv - minor; J. L. D, a minor;Mike Case No: 2017ES1600190 against the following estates of this Court; and in the event Darlington, South Carolina and being in Darlington MUST file their claims on ice hereof, exclusive of the day Davis; Any Heirs-At-Law or Personal Representative: MUST file their claims on the said purchaser or pur - ______, 2017 County, South Carolina, con - Form #371ES with the of such service; except that the Devisees of Leigh F. Davis, Bonnie Skipper Boatwright Form #371ES with the chasers fail to comply with the Hutchens Law Firm taining one (1) acre, more or Probate Court of Darlington United States of America, if Deceased, their heirs, Personal Address: 2943 Boatwright Probate Court of Darlington terms of sale within Thirty P.O. Box 8237 less, and fronting One County, the address of which is named, shall have sixty (60) Representatives, Drive, Hartsville, SC 29550 County, the address of which is (30) days, the Special Referee Columbia, SC 29202 Hundred Twenty-Five (125) Room 208 Courthouse, One days to answer after the serv - Administrators, Successors (41p3 leave in thru 5-10-17) Room 208 Courthouse, One shall forthwith resell the said 803-726-2700 feet on Highway Number 403, Public Square, Darlington, SC ice hereof, exclusive of the day and Assigns, and all other per - Public Square, Darlington, SC property, after the due notice (39C3 leave in thru 4-26-17) and being bounded according 29532, within eight(8) of such service; and if you fail sons entitled to claim through Legals on 7B 29532, within eight(8) and advertisement, and shall Notice of Sale to a plat made by J.E. Tucker. months after the date of the to do so, judgment by default them; all unknown persons months after the date of the continue to sell the same each C/A No: 2014-CP-16-00069 Jr., RLS, dated April 25, 1979 first publication of this Notice will be rendered against you with any right, title or interest first publication of this Notice subsequent sales day until a BY VIRTUE OF A DECREE of as follows: On the Northeast to Creditors or within one (1) for the relief demanded in the in the real estate described to Creditors or within one (1) purchaser, who shall comply the Court of Common Pleas by land of Rovena Boston for a year from date of death, Complaint. 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Legals from 6B OF ESTATES MUST file their claims on Johnie James Thomas would be otherwise inade - PUBLIC NOTICE #17-021-TV- maintained by DHEC for this above and at the following All persons having claims Form #371ES with the Jacqueline Thomas, quate for the following rea - RE facility and submit written location: NOTICE TO CREDITORS against the following estates Probate Court of Darlington Petitioner(s), son(s): COMMENT PERIOD: Public comments on the draft permit SC DHEC, Florence BEHS OF ESTATES MUST file their claims on County, the address of which is vs. 0 Minor (under the age of 18) Notice will begin on April 26, by the end of the public notice Office, 145 E. Cheves Street, All persons having claims Form #371ES with the Room 208 Courthouse, One Keisha T. Roberts, Terence O. 0 Incapacitated Adult 2017 and will end at close of period listed above, to Ruthie Florence, SC 29506 against the following estates Probate Court of Darlington Public Square, Darlington, SC Thomas, Ezra Maurice Brown, (alleged) business, which is 5:00 p.m. Hall at the above DHEC The draft/proposed permit is MUST file their claims on County, the address of which is 29532, within eight(8) Eugene T. Smith and Eric J. 0 Incapacitated Adult (adjudi - on May 25, 2017 address or by e-mail at also undergoing a parallel per - Form #371ES with the Room 208 Courthouse, One months after the date of the Smith ,and all persons claim - cated) Barrier Reef Pools LLC [email protected]. All com - mit review by Region 4 of the Probate Court of Darlington Public Square, Darlington, SC first publication of this Notice ing any right, title, estate inter - 0 Incarcerated Person (in 165 Evans Way ments received by the end of EPA. Should DHEC receive sig - County, the address of which is 29532, within eight(8) to Creditors or within one (1) est in or lien upon the real state) Timmonsville, South Carolina the notice period, will be con - nificant comments on the Room 208 Courthouse, One months after the date of the year from date of death, estate described; any 0 Incarcerated Person (out of 29161 sidered when making a deci - draft/proposed permit and/or Public Square, Darlington, SC first publication of this Notice whichever is earlier (SCPC 62- unknown adults and those state) (Darlington County) sion to approve, disapprove, or make substantive changes, 29532, within eight(8) to Creditors or within one (1) 3-801, et seq.), or such persons persons who may be in the mil - 0 Unknown identity of Air Permit # TV- 0820-0066 modify the draft permit. EPA may exercise its rights for months after the date of the year from date of death, shall be forever barred as to itary service of the United heirs/devisees SC DHEC, BAQ, has received a Where there is a significant an additional 45-day review. first publication of this Notice whichever is earlier (SCPC 62- their claims. All claims are States of America, all of them 0 Unknown address of Part 70 Operating Permit amount of public interest, However, if no significant com - to Creditors or within one (1) 3-801, et seq.), or such persons required to be presented in being a class designated as heirs/devisees Renewal Application for this DHEC may hold a public hear - ments are received, and no year from date of death, shall be forever barred as to written statements on the pre - John Doe, whose true name is 0 Unborn heirs/devisees facility, and has drafted an ing to receive additional com - substantive changes have been whichever is earlier (SCPC 62- their claims. All claims are scribed form (FORM #371ES) unknown; any un- born X Other: Petition to Determine operating permit that will ments. Public hearing requests made, the permit may be 3-801, et seq.), or such persons required to be presented in indicating the name and the infants or persons under dis - Heirs allow the facility to continue to should be made in writing to issued following the parallel shall be forever barred as to written statements on the pre - address of the claimant, the ability being a class designated CHARLIE J. BLAKE, JR. operate as a major source Ruthie Hall at the above DHEC review period. their claims. All claims are scribed form (FORM #371ES) basis of the claim, the amount as Richard Roe, whose true Attorney for Petitioner under the requirements of SC address or by e-mail. If a public Information on permit deci - required to be presented in indicating the name and the claimed, the date when the name is unknown. Finklea Law Firm DHEC Regulation 61-62.70 - hearing is requested and sions and hearing procedures written statements on the pre - address of the claimant, the claim will become due, the Respondent(s). 814 W. Evans Street Title V Operating Permit scheduled, notice will be given is available by contacting scribed form (FORM #371ES) basis of the claim, the amount nature of any uncertainty as to Post Office Box 1317 Program. This permit will thirty (30) days in advance. If DHEC at either address listed indicating the name and the claimed, the date when the the claim and a description of ORDER FOR APPOINTMENT Florence, SC 29503 enable the facility to operate in you have questions concerning above. Copies of a draft permit address of the claimant, the claim will become due, the any security as to the claim. OF (843) 317-4900 compliance with State and the draft permit please contact or other related documents basis of the claim, the amount nature of any uncertainty as to Estate: Charles A Sanderson GUARDIAN AD LITEM (GAL) (843) 317-4910 (fax) Federal Air Quality Marissa Lindler at the phone may be requested in writing to claimed, the date when the the claim and a description of Date of Death: 3/26/2017 STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA [email protected] Regulations. The draft/pro - number listed above. A final the Freedom of Information claim will become due, the any security as to the claim. Case No: 2017ES1600199 COUNTY OF DARLINGTON (41c3 leave in thru 5-10-17) posed permit has not yet been review request may be filed Office; fees may apply. Please nature of any uncertainty as to Estate: Crawford Ellerbe Personal Representative: IN THE PROBATE COURT PUBLIC NOTICE approved and is open to com - after the permit decisions have bring this notice to the atten - the claim and a description of Date of Death: 4/7/2017 Marilyn Kay Sanderson CASE NUMBER : 2017-ES- State of South Carolina (SC) ment from the public, affected been made. Information tion of persons you know will any security as to the claim. Case No: 2017ES1600189 Address: 1104 Askins Road, IN THE MATTER OF: Department of Health and states, and the United States regarding final review proce - be interested in this matter. Estate: William E Sheffield Personal Representative: Edna Hartsville, SC 29550 Johnie James Thomas Environmental Control Environmental Protection dures is available from DHEC’s This public notice, along with Date of Death: 3/15/2017 Mae Ellerbe (41p3 leave in thru 5-10-17) (Decedent) (DHEC) Agency (EPA). If approved, legal office at the above the draft permit and statement Case No: 2017ES1600187 Address: 332 Moses Drive, SUMMONS/PETITION TO I HEREBY APPOINT JESSE Bureau of Air Quality (BAQ) this draft/proposed permit address or by calling (803) of basis, may be viewed Personal Representative: Darlington, SC 29532 DETERMINE HEIRS CARTRETTE as Guardian Ad 2600 Bull Street will supersede the existing 898-3350. Information rela - through the end of the notice Peggy T Sheffield (41p3 leave in thru 5-10-17) STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA Litem to represent the inter - Columbia, SC 29201 Title V Operating Permit tive to the draft permit will be period on DHEC’s website at: Address: 108 Columbian NOTICE TO CREDITORS COUNTY OF DARLINGTON est(s) of Jacqueline Thomas in (803) 898-4123 issued to this facility on made available for review http://www.scdhec.gov/Publi Street, Darlington, SC 29532 OF ESTATES IN THE PROBATE COURT proceedings relating to the Notice of a Draft/Proposed September 9, 2011. through the end of the notice cNotices/. (41p3 leave in thru 5-10-17) All persons having claims C/A #: 2017-ES-16-____ above matter. This Court has Part 70 Air Quality (Title V Interested persons may review period listed above, at the (41c1 leave in thru 4-26-17) NOTICE TO CREDITORS against the following estates In The Matter of determined representation Operating) Renewal Permit the materials drafted and DHEC Columbia Office listed PAGE 8B | WEDNESDAY APRIL 26, 2017 NEWS AND PRESS | DARLINGTON, S.C. Carolina Pines Regional Medical Center names Bill Little as Chief Executive Officer Officials at RCCH that Mr. Little was selected by President of Financial we will continue to invest in HealthCare Partners the Board following a national Operations for a national both the facility and in recruit - announced that Bill Little has search that yielded a field of healthcare organization. ing needed physicians to the been named Chief Executive excellent candidates. According to Mr. Little, “I’m area.” Officer at Carolina Pines Mr. Little has spent the past very excited about the opportu - Mr. Little has a tremendous Regional Medical Center. twenty years in healthcare nity here at Carolina Pines. record of success working with Jon Shannon, Chair of the leadership roles. He served for There is a high quality medical physicians and hospital Board of Trustees for Carolina five years as CEO of Highlands staff and a team of very com - employees to improve care and Pines Regional Medical Center, Medical Center in Sparta, passionate, very talented expand the range and depth of said “We are very pleased to Tennessee, a former RCCH employees at the hospital. We services provided at all the welcome Bill and his family to HealthCare Partners hospital. are going to make sure that this local hospitals where he has Hartsville and to Carolina He also served as CEO of is a hospital of which the entire served. He received his B.S. in Pines Regional Medical Center. DeKalb Community Hospital community can be proud. We Business Administration from I am confident he is the right and Stones River Hospital in will, first and foremost, focus Tennessee Technological person to lead this hospital for - Tennessee. His extensive expe - on providing high quality, com - University. He is also a CPA. ward.” rience includes serving in roles passionate care--always look - Mr. Little has been married Terry Gunn, President of as hospital Chief Operating ing to make those services to his wife, Kelly, for 28 years, RCCH HealthCare Partners Officer and Chief Financial more accessible to our commu - and they have three daughters South Carolina market, added Officer as well as Vice nity. With the support of RCCH, and one son-in-law.

The Grand United Order of Odd Fellows and Riley Hill Lodge #7224 Member Brother Kevin N.Brown recently donate food items to the Carolina Kids program at Hartsville High School. This program ensures that students will have some food items over their Spring Break. The Grand United Order of Odd Fellows is based on Friendship, Love and Truth. We want to spread our love for mankind and especially our children in our community.

Coker College partners with Horry-Georgetown Tech Coker College has part - gram, giving students two nered with Horry-Georgetown years of completed course Technical College (HGTC) in requirements toward their Conway, S.C., to offer a fully bachelor’s degree. The flexible online bachelor’s degree pro - online program operates on an gram in business management accelerated schedule, allow - for HGTC graduates. ing students to finish their After HGTC students earn business management degree their associate’s of arts busi - in just two years. ness transfer degree or associ - For more information Coker Men's Vocal Ensemble in Concert ate’s of applied science in busi - about Coker College’s business ness administration degree, management online program, One of the most popular choirs on the Coker College campus will be in concert this weekend. The Coker College Men's Vocal Ensemble will they can transfer those credits please contact Tina Dupree at present their Spring Concert Sunday, April 30 at 4 p.m. at First Presbyterian Church in Hartsville. The concert features a wide variety of choral directly into Coker College’s [email protected] or 843- repertoire from classics to folk songs to barbershop to contemporary works. The concert is free and all are welcome! business management pro - 383-8165.

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