DUKE ENERGY: Get Your Supplies In Order In Case Power Goes Out
From Duke Energy On Monday morning, strong high pressure will be centered over the northern Rockies and extend southeast all the way into Florida. Monday will be a sunny but…
January 2025
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VIDEO: Marion County Council Meeting-January 14, 2025
The Marion County Council met on January 14th. The following officers were elected: Chair: Dewayne Tennie Vice-Chair: John Q. Atkinson Chaplain: Allen Floyd
Latta Middle School Quarter 2 and Semester Honor Rolls Released
2024-2025 Latta Middle School Quarter 2 Honor Roll 8th Grade “A” Honor Roll Mrs. Rogers: Jaelynn Miller Mrs. Leviner: — Mrs. James: Braylyn Hancock Mrs. Johnson: Kayleb Lane, Sariah Williamson…
Local Man Is On A Mission To Help Homeless Population In Dillon County
By Betsy Finklea Rondell Eason is a man on a mission to help the homeless population in Dillon County. As temperatures continue to drop, Eason was out distributing blessing bags…
SCDOT Preparing For Potential Winter Weather Impacts
COLUMBIA (January 17, 2025)—The South Carolina Department of Transportation has begun preparing for potential winter weather impacts throughout the state. SCDOT will continue to prepare and monitor the weather as…
South Carolina Residents Urged To Prepare For Winter Weather
COLUMBIA – South Carolina residents are being urged to prepare for expected winter weather and extreme cold in the coming days. Arctic air is expected to move into the state…
Dillon Wildcats Edge Marlboro County Bulldogs 59-57
The Dillon Wildcats edged the 9-4 Marlboro County Bulldogs 59-57 in varsity basketball action played in Bennettsville on Friday, January 17. Dillon held a 7-point lead after the first quarter…
Dillon Lady Wildcats Defeats Purnell Sweat 52-45
The 11-3 Dillon Lady Wildcats defeated the Purnell Sweat Lady Rams of Pembroke, N.C., 52-45 in varsity basketball action played on Friday, January 17. The Dillon Lady Wildcats were up…
Dillon Christian School Wins 59-54 Over Florence Christian
The Dillon Christian School Warriors returned home on Friday, January 17, with a 59-54 win over the Florence Christian Eagles in Florence. The Dillon Christian School Warriors found themselves trailing…
Historical Society Holds First Meeting of the Year
The Dillon County Historical Society had their first meeting of the year on Thursday night with a presentation by Lesa Bethea and a business meeting. If you are interested in…
Kaliya Herman of Latta High School Scores 1000 Points
Congratulations to Kaliya Herman of Latta High School, who hit her 1000 points in basketball on Friday night. (Photos by Amber Jordan)
WINTER WEATHER ALERT: Cold, Active Weather Pattern Expected Next Week
By Frank Strait Severe Weather Liaison S.C. State Climate Office S.C. Department of Natural Resources Key Points: -Frigid air, perhaps the coldest of the winter, will arrive by Sunday night….
SCDHHS Awarded $7.2 Million to Improve Integration of Behavioral Health Services
COLUMBIA, S.C. – The South Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (SCDHHS) announced it has been awarded a grant from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) to…
DPH Aims to Prevent Opioid Overdose Deaths with Free Overdose Safety Kits at Local Health Clinics
COLUMBIA, S.C. ― With the new year underway, the South Carolina Department of Public Health (DPH) is highlighting the availability of free overdose (OD) prevention safety kits at all DPH…
SCDES Offers Free Radon Test Kits, Reminds Residents of Radon Dangers during National Radon Action Month
COLUMBIA, S.C. — January is National Radon Action Month, and the South Carolina Department of Environmental Services (SCDES) encourages South Carolinians to become familiar with the risks of radon presence…
South Carolina ETV and Public Radio to Provide Live Coverage of the Presidential Inauguration of Donald J. Trump
COLUMBIA, S.C. – On Jan. 20, South Carolina ETV and Public Radio (SCETV) will provide live, comprehensive coverage of the Presidential Inauguration of Donald J. Trump, the 45th and now…
FEMA: The Last Four Years In Review
WASHINGTON — During the past four years, FEMA has made tremendous strides to increase the nation’s resilience and improve access to disaster resources. FEMA’s workforce of more than 22,000 public…
Balloon Release Held For Late Lake View High School Teacher
Balloon release for the late Brittany Huggins, a teacher at Lake View High School, by the sixth grade class. Carol Edwards was guest speaker.