March 27, 2008 Issue
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DHEC Says Mill Must Be Demolished
The West End of Darlington will never be the same again.
City officials learned this past week that the former cotton mill, which at one point in the 20th century was the primary catalyst for the local economy, will be torn down after health officials determined the building site on Orange Street was hopelessly contaminated with dangerous chemicals. .
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Society Hill Election Results
The polls closed at 7 p.m. last Tuesday evening on the Society Hill special election in which two individuals ran for mayor and nine individuals ran for three seats on Town Council.
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School Uniforms May Be Coming to DHS
The School Improvement Council of Darlington High School has sent parents a letter polling them about the possibility of mandating school uniforms. The letter expresses support for school uniforms, and asks that the poll be returned by March 20.
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