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2 hours, 32 minutes ago  Hope Hawkins went in front of Judge Paul Burch Tuesday morning for a bond hearing.

Saturday, May 18, 2013  Saturday afternoon jurors found Claudette Hulsey, 47, guilty of setting fire to the Jack B. Nimble Children's Clothing Store in Hartsville and lying about a robbery.

Tuesday, May 14, 2013  The driver of a Honda Accord was traveling north on Secondary 36, when the car ran off the side of the road and overturned, according to SCHP.

Monday, May 13, 2013  The sheriff's offices in Florence and Darlington counties held a service Monday morning to honor their law enforcement officers who died in the line of duty and those who died in the past year, whether in the line of duty or not.

Friday, May 03, 2013  The Hartsville mother charged with Homicide by Child Abuse and neglect after her four children died in a house fire will get to see a video of the children's funeral, as ordered by Circuit Court Judge Michael Baxley.

Wednesday, May 01, 2013  It was an emotional goodbye today as the four small children killed in a house fire in Hartsville last week were laid to rest.

Tuesday, April 30, 2013  The FBI's Pee Dee Violent Crimes Task Force, along with officers from the Darlington County Drug Enforcement Unit, and SLED arrested five people Tuesday on various federal charges.

Monday, April 29, 2013  An attorney for Hope Hawkins, the mother charged after her four children died in a house fire, has filed a motion asking for bond reconsideration.

Friday, April 26, 2013  The Department of Health and Environmental Control has a new supply, 1.2 million adult doses, of potassium iodide (KI) for distribution to people living within the ten-mile Emergency Planning Zone of five nuclear power plants.

Thursday, April 25, 2013  The four children who died Wednesday in a house fire in Hartsville have been identified as Myasia Hawkins and her twin sister, Kynasia Hawkins, ten-months-old, their brother, Delonta Dixon, 4, and another brother, Camaron Mason, 2, according to Coroner J. Todd Hardee.

Thursday, April 25, 2013  UPDATE: Four young children died in a fire Wednesday afternoon in Hartsville, according to City Spokesman Russell Cox.

Wednesday, April 24, 2013  Two women are accused of boarding school buses in Darlington County and getting into arguments with elementary aged students.

Friday, April 19, 2013  A huge tree fell and a power pole snapped in downtown Lamar in Darlington County Friday.

Wednesday, April 17, 2013  Darlington County Sheriff Wayne Byrd says officials from Shaw Air Force Base in Sumter and the State Law Enforcement Division destroyed an artillery shell Wednesday night.

Tuesday, April 16, 2013  A teacher at North Hartsville Elementary School has been arrested for Assault and Battery towards a student, according to the Darlington County School District.