How do I find out about concerts? How do I get more details about something I heard over the air? How do I submit events to WORT’s Music Calendars? Who do I contact with changes or cancellations?
WORT’s Music Calendars are a great resource to find out about concerts in all genres and places. Usually you’ll find details in the online listing or links to get more information. There’s a link to to submit your event at the top of the calendar page. You can also submit events, changes and cancellations to calendar@wortfm.org. Close
Lafayette County declared a Second Amendment Sanctuary County A full meeting room at the Multipurpose Building on Tuesday night, Feb. 23 is seen in the picture above. Members of the Liberty For Lafayette group came in support of the Second Amendment Sanctuary County resolution that the county board was taking up that evening. After much discussion, it eventually passed 9-6. - photo by By Kayla Barnes
DARLINGTON – The discussion started off cordial but ended politically charged when the Lafayette County Board of Supervisors on Tuesday night, Feb. 23 took on the resolution to declare the county a Second Amendment Sanctuary County, which passed in the end.
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Teaching a child the importance of telling the truth is a value many of us share. When a child has done something that causes shame, a caring adult can only help if they understand what was actually done. The value of truth-telling extends to adulthood. For example, if one is in a doctor’s office, it is important to convey the truth of what one is feeling. It is not helpful to say “Doc, I’m feeling fine,” when in reality you’re having trouble breathing and can’t taste anything. The physician can only be helpful if they know the truth of how a person is feeling.
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The Lafayette County Board of Supervisors unanimously voted on Jan. 19 to place a marker dedicated to lynching victims on the grounds of the Lafayette County Courthouse. The marker is estimated to be placed around September or October, according to April Grayson, a member of the Lynching Memorialization in Lafayette County steering committee.
The marker will have the names of seven Black men who were lynched in Lafayette County, and it is the result of advocation from the steering committee a group of local citizens committed to telling the stories of lynching victims and the Equal Justice Initiative, a legal aid organization that seeks to reframe the narrative around racial justice.