The Eastern Carolina Community Foundation is sponsoring a community forum for the Florence Recreational Trails from 8:30 to 11 a.m. Tuesday at Central United Methodist Church, 225 W. Cheves St., Florence.

11-year old Bernard Jones said when it comes to basketball he wants to be Kobe. However, in the not so distant future, kids may end up wanting to be Bernard.

John M. Jebaily has been elected to serve as chairman of the Florence Parks, Beautification and Leisure Services Commission.

Darlington City Council on Monday night approved a low bid of $133,033 for construction of boardwalks in pristine Williamson Park.

The Florence Tennis Association will be holding a Fiesta called “Festival Latino de Tenis.“

This summer Darlington residents have something that they were without last year— a community pool.

The ailing Darlington municipal swimming pool is being resuscitated to the splash of $160,000 and should be ready for action by the second week in June.

Plenty of law enforcement agencies have canines on the force. But the Florence Police Department now has two horses, which makes them special, because a horse is a horse, of course.

Horry County Parks & Recreation will close the Ricefield Cove Boat Landing, beginning Wednesday, April 22, for approximately three weeks for boat landing improvements.

Darlington City Council received an estimated project cost of $220,000 for bridge, walkway and trail improvements in the town’s pristine Williamson Park during Tuesday night’s meeting.

City lawmakers are leaving it up to Florence residents to decide how more than a quarter of a million dollars from a federal loan to the city will be spent concerning Levy Park.

Florence City Council will receive public input on issues regarding Levy Park and the surrounding neighborhood during its first “Town Hall” Format meeting to be held Tuesday, February 10.

One of Darlington’s crown jewels since 1927 has been Williamson Park, a woodland preserve of 60 acres.