Monthly Archives: December 2014

City of Hartsville 2014 in review

The City of Hartsville had another year filled with progress and new developments in 2014. These 10 stories from across the last 12 months highlight some of the efforts and projects taken on by the City in the past year.

1. Duke Energy Center for Innovation graduates first business

The Duke Energy Center for Innovation, a City-partnered program supporting new company formation and commercializing emerging-technology products and services, celebrated the graduation of its first business, FME Nuclear Solutions, LLC, a company […]

December 31st, 2014|News|Comments Off on City of Hartsville 2014 in review

A Moment with the Manager – Looking back on 2014

By Natalie M. Zeigler
City Manager

The time has come again to reflect on the year which is almost gone, and I’m glad to say that it has in many ways been another good one for the City of Hartsville. More and more, the developments taking place all around us are making our community a more attractive and potent place, and one with a bright future.

Consider the attention which many have been placing on one of our greatest assets: our downtown. […]

December 30th, 2014|News|Comments Off on A Moment with the Manager – Looking back on 2014

Recycler of the Month – December 2014

Phyllis Griggs is the City of Hartsville’s Recycler of the Month for December 2014.

A longtime recycler, she said she pays careful attention to what kinds of packaging can be recycled, and keeps a bin in her kitchen set aside for those items. Her recycling roll cart, she said, fills up more often than her garbage bin.

“I guess I just feel like it’s the right thing to do. Why throw something away that can be reused?” Griggs said.

As the Recycler […]

December 28th, 2014|News|Comments Off on Recycler of the Month – December 2014

2015 Garbage and Recycling Pickup Schedule Changes

Below are the changes for all holiday garbage and recycling pickup schedule changes for 2015.

For additional information, please contact Environmental Services at 843.383.3019.

New Year’s Day: Thurs., Jan. 1 moved to Fri., Jan. 2
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day: Mon., Jan. 19 moved to Tues., Jan. 20
Memorial Day: Mon., May 25 moved to Tues., May 26
Independence Day Weekend: Fri., July 3 moved to Thurs., July 2
Labor Day: Mon., Sept. 7 moved to Tues., Sept. 8
Thanksgiving Day: Thurs., Nov. 26 moved to […]

December 23rd, 2014|News|Comments Off on 2015 Garbage and Recycling Pickup Schedule Changes

City of Hartsville recognizes student winners of 2014 Arbor Day Poster Contest

Hartsville City Council recognized winners of the 2014 Arbor Day Poster Contest at its Dec. 9 meeting. From left: City Arborist Stephen Wild, 1st place winner Leah Duncan, Jasmine Hodge and Alyssa Poston.

The City of Hartsville marked South Carolina’s 2014 Arbor Day on Dec. 5 with a poster contest, seeking to increase awareness among local 5th grade students of the important role which trees play in the community.

In its Dec. 9 meeting, Hartsville City Council recognized Leah Duncan, a […]

December 12th, 2014|News|Comments Off on City of Hartsville recognizes student winners of 2014 Arbor Day Poster Contest

A Moment with the Manager – Christmas events and community spirit

By Natalie M. Zeigler
City Manager

The Annual Mayor’s Christmas Tree Lighting in Burry Park last Friday, Dec. 5, if you missed it, was the biggest this city has ever seen. Vocal performances came from Hartsville High School and the Hartsville Community Chorus, and the record crowd was treated to dance routines from several of our local studios, including two from the Brenda Cranford School of Dance and another from the Hartsville Boys & Girls Club.

The ceremonial lighting of our City […]

December 12th, 2014|News|Comments Off on A Moment with the Manager – Christmas events and community spirit

City Council meeting, Dec. 9, 2014

Hartsville City Council will have a regular meeting Tuesday, Dec. 9, 2014, 6 p.m. at Hartsville City Hall, 100 E. Carolina Ave. Click here for the meeting agenda.

December 5th, 2014|News|Comments Off on City Council meeting, Dec. 9, 2014