WEATHER UPDATE: An Enhanced Weather Alert For Monday
By Frank Strait Severe Weather Liaison S.C. State Climate Office Key Points: On Monday, we…
IN MEMORIAM: William Jenkinson “Billy” Finklea
William Jenkinson “Billy” Finklea passed away on Wednesday, April 2, 2025, at McLeod Hospice House in Florence. Kannaday Funeral Home of Latta is assisting the family. Arrangements will be announced…
SALUTING A VIETNAM VETERAN: Andrew Rewis
Andrew Rewis went in the Army on September 19th, 1969 and served until March 24, 1972. He did his basic training in Fort Gordon, GA. From there, he went to…
Lake View Hands Carvers Bay An 11-1 Loss
The Lake View Wild Gators defeated the Carvers Bay Bears 11-1 in a non-conference varsity baseball game played in Hemingway on Tuesday, April 1. Neither team scored a run until…
Lady Wild Gators Return Home With 11-3 Win
The Lake View Lady Wild Gators returned home on Tuesday, April 1, with an 11-3 win over the Carvers Bay Lady Bears in a varsity softball game played in Hemingway….
Dillon Christian School Lady Warriors Softball Senior Night Held
The Dillon Christian School Lady Warriors Softball Senior Night was held on Tuesday, April 1, at the Dillon Christian School Softball Field. The three seniors were: Molly Andrews, Madison Coleman,…
Manning Defeats Mullins
The Manning Monarchs defeated the Mullins Auctioneers15-0 in the run-ruled conference game played in Manning on Tuesday, April 1. The Monarchs placed 11 runs onto the scoreboard in the bottom…
Latta Vikings Shut Out Mullins In Doubleheader
The Latta Vikings shut out the Hemingway Tigers in varsity baseball doubleheader action played at Buddy Johnson Park in Latta on Tuesday, April 1. In game one, Latta placed 10…
Dillon Lady Wildcats Defeat Loris Lions In Softball
The Dillon Lady Wildcats defeated the Loris Lady Lions 6-2 in varsity softball action played in Dillon on Tuesday, April 1. Neither team managed to score in the first inning….
Latta Edges Green Sea Floyds 2-1
The Latta Lady Vikings edged the Green Sea Floyds Trojans 2-1 in varsity softball played in Latta on Friday, March 28. Latta’s Maddie Berry picked up the win. She pitched…
Martha German Loses Home To Fire
By Betsy Finklea Tragedy struck on Monday morning when Martha German, known to many as the mother of Dillon High School football, lost nearly everything when her home at 2521…
Latta Middle School Third Quarter Honor Roll Released
LATTA MIDDLE SCHOOL QUARTER 3 HONOR ROLL 8th Grade “A” Honor Roll Mrs. Rogers: Mariah Melton, Jaelynn Miller, Serenitee Rollins Mrs. Leviner: — Mrs. James: Braylyn Hancock, Tera Roberts Mrs….
WEATHER UPDATE: An Enhanced Weather Alert For Monday
By Frank Strait Severe Weather Liaison S.C. State Climate Office Key Points: On Monday, we have a level 3 of 5 risk for severe storms across South Carolina. The primary…
War Of 1812 Grave Marker Dedication For Captain Elisha Bethea Held
The Captain Elisha Bethea Chapter No. 490 Chapter of the South Carolina Society of the National Society of the United States Daughters of 1812 held a grave marker dedication honoring…
Latta Revitalization Commission Celebrates All Things Vintage
The Latta Revitalization Commission celebrated all things vintage with a classic car show, vendors and food trucks, and a concert that is occurring right now with Terry Powers and Pepper…
Dillon Christian Shuts Out Conway Christian In Baseball
The Dillon Christian School Warriors shut out the Conway Christian Eagles in varsity baseball action played i Conway on Friday, March 28. Jordan Blackmon pitched 3 innings for the Warriors….
Hartsville Defeats Dillon 10-3 In Softball
The Hartsville Lady Red Foxes defeated the Dillon Lady Wildcats 10-3 in varsity softball action played in Hartsville on Thursday, March 27. Dillon is 1-8-1 for the season. Dillon will…
Hamer Church Of God Loaves and Fish Ministry Holds Food Giveaway
The Hamer Church of God Loaves and Food Ministry distributed and delivered food on Friday, March 28. It takes many volunteers and lots of preparation work to make this happen….
Inland Port Greer Expansion Complete, Ready To Meet Market Demands
SC Ports celebrated the expansion of Inland Port Greer, which provides more cargo capacity and rail capabilities for port-dependent customers. (Photo/Matthew Peacock) GREER, SC — MARCH 26, 2025 — South…
