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  • News for Human Interest

    Wednesday, April 16, 2025
    Photo (L to R): Ella Alexander ('25), Hannah Hall ('26), Quin Toussaint ('26), Will Stokes ('26), Jana Robertson, director of students at Lakeview Baptist Church, Kimberly Bastean, children’s director at Lakeview Baptist Church, Gracyn Ross ('26), Marissa Eckard ('26), Persis Dathrapu ('26), Ava Shockey ('25). Night to Shine is hosted at Lakeview Baptist Church.    HARTSVILLE, S.C. — (April ...read more
    Categories: Community, Education, General News Article, Human Interest, Press Release
    Monday, April 14, 2025
    The countdown is on for our 5th Annual Youth Summer Camp! Are you ready for an adventure? Sign up for the DCSO Youth Summer Camp today! This camp is targeting youth ages 6-13 years old. The camp will be held at Emmanuel Baptist Church, 949 N Marquis Hwy, Hartsville. The times will be from 8:00am-2:00pm, Tuesday, June 4th- Thursday, June 6th. We would love to have your child join us and experience ...read more
    Categories: Community, Chamber, Human Interest
    Monday, April 14, 2025
    Shareholders Are Invited to Attend! Sonoco’s 2025 Annual Meeting of Shareholders will be held this Wednesday, April 16, 2025, at the Watson Theater at Coker University, 104 Campus Drive, Hartsville, S.C., beginning at 11 a.m. Founded in 1899, Sonoco (NYSE: SON) is a global leader in value-added, sustainable metal and fiber consumer and industrial packaging. The Company is now a ...read more
    Categories: Human Interest, Community, Press Release, Economic
    Thursday, April 10, 2025
    Photo: Students from the South Carolina Governor’s School for Science & Mathematics attending the 2025 South Carolina Junior Academy of Science Annual Meeting include (top row, left toright)Jack Szymanski, Matthew Bodnar, Arpan Bansal Roland Yang, Peter Steinmetz, Akhil Kanthamneni, VshwanthBolisetty, Peyton Weidner, Ava Shockey, Julia Yang, (Front Row, Left to Right) Ansh Dwivedi, Khushi Udani, ...read more
    Categories: Community, Fun Facts, Human Interest, Press Release, Education, General News Article, Papers/Research
    Monday, April 07, 2025
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    Categories: Community, Chamber, Human Interest, General News Article
    Wednesday, April 02, 2025
      Welcome to our e-newsletter, "The Laurel Branch."   Oysters in Paradise: A Successful Kalmia TraditionOn March 15th, Kalmia Gardens traded its South Carolina roots for Hawaiian ones for our Jimmy Buffett themed oyster roast. The evening was filled with fantastic music from Dee Tallon, tasty, steamed North Carolina farm-raised select oysters, a huge spread of catered foods from ...read more
    Categories: Human Interest, Community, Fun Facts
    Thursday, March 27, 2025
      
    Categories: Fun Facts, Human Interest, Community
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    Categories: Human Interest, Community, Fun Facts
    Wednesday, March 26, 2025
    HARTSVILLE, S.C. (March 26, 2025) – The South Carolina Governor’s School for Science & Mathematics (GSSM) proudly announces that its Concert Choir performed at the world-renowned Carnegie Hall in New York City on Saturday, March 22. The choir joined Clemson University’s choral ensembles and other distinguished groups from across the country for this unforgettable event, presented by MidAmerica ...read more
    Categories: Community, Education, Fun Facts, General News Article, Human Interest, Press Release
    Monday, March 17, 2025
    Thanks to a new Down Payment Assistance Program offered by SPC Credit Union’s SPC Cares Foundation, Julia W. and her mother, both seven-year renters of a residence in Effingham, are now proud homeowners. SPC’s Down Payment Assistance program was approved by the credit union’s board in late 2024 as a means by which to provide a financial springboard for prospective homeowners to be able to ...read more
    Categories: Human Interest, Press Release