Pickleball And Exercise Still On The Rise At Wellness Center
Pickleball and exercise continue at the City of Dillon Wellness Center. As 2024 draws to an end, pickleball and exercise is still on the rise at the Wellness Center. One…
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DEATH NOTICES/RITES: 12/31/2024
Funeral Services for Mr. Samuel Demorris “Marshall” Blue, Sr. will be held on Sunday, January 5, 2025, at the Samuel Bartell Memorial Chapel at 2:00 PM, located at 1309 East…
Outgoing County Councilmen, Clerk Of Court Honored With Reception and Plaque Presentation
By Betsy Finklea A reception was held for outgoing Dillon County Councilmen T.F. “Buzzy” Finklea, Jr., and Jamal Campbell, and outgoing Clerk of Court Gwen t. Hyatt recently. Dillon County…
Reception Honors Outgoing Clerk Of Court Gwen Hyatt
RECEPTION HONORING OUTGOING CLERK GWEN T. HYATT Photos by Johnnie Daniels/The Dillon County News, LLC and Contributed Photos
IN MEMORIAM: Joyce Herring Brigman
Joyce Herring Brigman peacefully departed this life and went to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Saturday, December 28, 2024 at the age of 70. Services will…
New Year’s Day Prayer Service Planned
By John Harlow On January 1st at noontime on the county courthouse steps, a community prayer service, sponsored by the Dillon County Christian Ministers Alliance and Empowerment in Action Organization,…
WEATHER ALERT: Stormy Sunday Update
By Frank Strait Severe Weather Liaison S.C. State Climate Office S.C. Department of Natural Resources Key Points: -All of South Carolina is at risk for a severe thunderstorm outbreak Sunday….
Dr. Stephen Smith Bids Farewell to CareSouth Carolina After 30 Years of Service
SOCIETY HILL– After an extraordinary 30 years of dedication and service to CareSouth Carolina and its patients, Dr. Stephen Smith has announced his decision to transition into the next chapter…
CareSouth Carolina’s Tim Walters Retires After 30 Years of Service .
HARTSVILLE— After an illustrious career spanning 46 years in community health, Tim Walters, CareSouth Carolina’s Chief Financial Officer, is retiring. A cornerstone of the organization since December 8, 1994, Walters…
CareSouth Carolina Names Sherri Sutton as Employee of the Year
CareSouth Carolina is pleased to announce Sherri Sutton, HR Compliance, Compensation & Benefits Manager, as the 2024 Employee of the Year. Since joining the organization in February 2017, Sherri has…
PHOTO GALLERY: Funeral of Former Veterans Affairs Officer Jerry L. Huggins
PHOTO GALLERY: Funeral of Former Veterans Affairs Officer Jerry L. Huggins Photos by Johnnie Daniels/The Dillon County News, LLC
J.V. Martin Rehab Project Moving Along
The J.V. Martin School Rehab Project by Rehab Builders is moving along. The old Dillon West Elementary school building, the JV Martin Junior High School building, the gymnasium, and the…
Latta Schools Foundation Christmas Tree Contest Winner Announced
The Latta Schools Educational Foundation sponsored a Christmas tree decorating contest in the Ellis Performing Arts Center. The first five Latta High School organizations who responded were invited to decorate…
Hoke County Defeats Dillon Christian School 66-56
The Hoke County Bucks of Raeford, N.C., defeated the Dillon Christian School Warriors 66-56 in the West Bladen Off Road Tournament on Thursday, December 26. The loss ended the 4-game…
44th Beach Ball Classic Will Feature Top High School Teams and Return of BBC and NBA Alum Raymond Felton
Myrtle Beach, SC – The 44th Annual Beach Ball Classic returns to the Myrtle Beach Convention Center from December 27-30, 2024, promising fans four days of thrilling basketball action as…
IN MEMORIAM: Donald Edward “Don” Luehrs, Jr.
Donald Edward “Don” Luehrs, Jr., 68, passed away Tuesday, December 24, 2024 at the Medical University of South Carolina in Charleston, SC. Funeral services will be held 2:00 p.m. Monday,…
VFW Post 6091 Awards the George F. Spradley Scholarship
The George F. Spradley Scholarship celebrates extraordinary students with family members currently serving in the military or who served in the past. Applicants are invited to write an essay about…
Help For Veterans Holds December Food Giveaway
Help For Veterans Holds December Food Giveaway Help for Veterans held their monthly food giveaway recently at Hamer Church of God. The monthly giveaway helps veterans in need. Here are…