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McLeod Health Dillon received a generous gift during the 2024 Palmetto Leadership Dillon graduation ceremony on June 13. In March, Palmetto Leadership Dillon – including class member Jenny Hardee, CEO…
As a partner in nursing education for the region, McLeod Health has made a contribution of $75,000 to Francis Marion University to help maintain their nursing program. Nursing represents the…
Miss Clemson Davis Wash was crowned Miss South Carolina on Saturday night at the Township Auditorium in Columbia. Her platform is “The Silent Victims; Guiding and Empowering Youth of Incarcerated…
By Jacorie McCall After my first year of law school, I had the incredible opportunity to travel to South Korea with Mississippi College of Law to study the American Status…
Construction at Hardee’s in Dillon is moving along with the asphalting of the parking lot took place on Saturday. The new building will be the latest Hardee’s prototype with dine-in…
The Local Community Clean-up was held in Dillon on Saturday, June 29, from 8:30 a.m. until noon. Registration was held from 8:30 a.m. until 9:00 p.m. Clean-up was from 9:00…
The first McLeod Foundation Fellows Class at McLeod Health Clarendon graduated on May 28, 2024 after receiving a comprehensive, behind-the-scenes look into medicine and complex issues driving healthcare while demonstrating…
McLeod Health recently celebrated the second McLeod Health Nurse Residency Program Graduation. Seventy-five Nurse Residents representing McLeod Health Cheraw, McLeod Health Clarendon, McLeod Health Dillon, McLeod Health Loris, McLeod Health…
Miss Gamecock 2024 Lea Foster Khalil will be competing for the title of Miss South Carolina on Saturday, June 29, at the Township Auditorium in Columbia. The pageant will air…
Congratulations to the SC FFA Farm business management CDE champions from Latta High School. Pictured, left to right, are Brooke Gasque Hendley Ann McIntyre, Layce Arnette, Kate Gasque, and Lydia…
FROM THE SC CLIMATOLOGY OFFICE By Frank Strait Severe Weather Liaison S.C. State Climate Office S.C. Department of Natural Resources The tropics are turning active, and we have four separate…
The Dillon County Sheriff’s office executed a search warrant that led to the seizure of illegal narcotics and firearms. Agents with the Dillon County Narcotics Unit/Violent Crime task force received…
COLUMBIA, S.C. – While you are out relaxing in the sun, scammers are working on ways to steal your money and personal information. The South Carolina Department of Consumer Affairs…
On June 25, 2024, Joseph Bradley Altman (age 48, Marion, SC), Robin Nichole Grice (age 43, Marion, SC), Ernest Edward Owens, Jr. (age 33, Marion, SC), Logan Michelle Ratley (age…
Courtesy of The Greater Florence Chamber Great news for Pee Dee area business and leisure travelers. The Chamber is pleased to share that American Airlines will be adding an additional…
Jhamari Bryson Grant, 20 years old from Marion, SC, recently turned himself in to the Marion Police Department. Grant was being sought on charges of Murder, Possession of a Weapon…
In an effort to keep people and waterways safe during the July Fourth holiday, the S.C. Department of Natural Resources (SCDNR) Law Enforcement Division will be conducting courtesy boat inspections…
The Mullins Police Department’s Criminal Investigation Division has charged Shaquan Ahmad Champion, 23 years old, of Mullins, South Carolina, with Murder and Possession of a weapon during a violent crime….