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City of Darlington officials share gratitude, plans for relief fund grant
DARLINGTON, SC (WPDE) — The City of Darlington received a $124,764.02 Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Grant. In August 2023, severe weather from Hurricane Idalia caused a chain of events, leaving a major sinkhole on East Broad Street. The sinkhole was caused by a leaking storm drain pipe that...
Darlington Fireman Rescue Squad closes after 68 years due to lack of volunteers
DARLINGTON, S.C. (WPDE) — The Darlington Fireman Rescue Squad is closing after 68 years in business. The rescue group said in a Facebook post that the "drastic" decline in volunteers and financial challenges led to their decision to shut down. The full statement shared said:. It is with a...
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