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COLUMBIA (November 25, 2024) – SCDOT will hold a drop-in public information meeting on Thursday, December 12 regarding a proposed planning and environmental linkage study for the bridges on Interstate…
Governor Henry McMaster has proclaimed that South Carolina Winter Weather Preparedness Week for 2024 will be observed December 1 through December 7, 2024. The South Carolina Emergency Management Division, the…
FORT KNOX, Ky. – The remains of U.S. Army Cpl. John B. Miller, a Soldier killed during the Korean War, will be interred Dec. 6 at Florence National Cemetery, Florence,…
Rep. Jackie Hayes is shown being sworn in for another term in Columbia this morning as the South Carolina House District No. 55 representative. He now ranks fourth in the…
Susan Grainger Hayes, 65, passed away Sunday, December 1, 2024, at MUSC Health Florence Medical Center. Memorial services will be held 1:00 p.m. Thursday, December 5, 2024 at Latta Baptist…
PEARL HARBOR REMEMBRANCE DAY (Contributed by John Harlow) On Saturday, December 7th at 10:30 a.m., the community is invited to attend a Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day ceremony to remember the…
The Dillon Wildcats had 65 plays while Oceanside Collegiate Academy had 51 plays. The Wildcats amassed total 328 yards of which 182 yards passing and 146 yards rushing while Oceanside…
The Lake View Wild Gators advanced to the next round of the varsity football playoffs with 42-32 win over the Bamberg-Ehrhardt Red Raiders on Friday, November 29, in Lake View,…
The annual Dillon County Alumni Basketball game in honor of Coach Harold Wilson was held on Saturday, November 30th at the Dillon High School gym. The Dillon High School colorguard…
Time is running out for thousands of farmers who may face steep fines and possible jail time for failing to file their businesses with the federal government. Jan. 1, 2025,…
From The Marion County Sheriff’s Office The Marion County Council recently approved a proclamation officially making December 17th Michael Latu Day in Marion County. Deputy “Mike” Latu was killed in…
The City of Dillon held Shop Small Saturday on November 30th. There were vendors in the City of Dillon Visitor Center, and Santa was present to hear the wishes of…
On Friday, November 29, Little Pee Dee State Park had pictures with Santa, holiday crafts, tasty treats, and their Annual Tree Lighting. They gathered at Shelter 1 from 3-5 p.m….
Union Baptist Church members delivered plates to shut-ins on Thanksgiving morning.
Mount Andrew Methodist Church is beautifully decorated for the Christmas season. The doors were open during the Floyd Dale Christmas Parade for visitors. There was a cross on the door…
A fundraiser for the youth was held at Mount Andrew Methodist Church on Saturday. Several Christmas items were for sale. This was held during the Christmas activities taking place in…
Floyd Dale welcomed Christmas on Saturday with an outstanding parade. There were many festive entries, and everyone seemed to have a great time. PHOTO GALLERY Photos by Betsy Finklea/The Dillon…
The Dillon Volleyball B-Team recently held their awards banquet at a local restaurant. The award winners were: Offensive Award is Nylann Jones Defensive Award is Princess Sibomana Coach’s Award is…