The American Cancer Society recently awarded $10,000 to the McLeodHealth Foundation to provide transportation assistance to patients with cancer during treatment. The grant is part of a nationwide investment of…
On Saturday, April 5, McLeod Orthopedic Physicians, Sports Medicine Athletic Trainers, Family Medicine Physicians and Residents, and Registered Nurses provided sports physicals at the McLeod Family Medicine Center in Florence…
LEXINGTON, S.C. – The Federal Bureau of Investigation’s Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3) has released its latest annual report. The 2024 Internet Crime Report combines information from 859,532 complaints of…
Columbia, S.C. – Gov. Henry McMaster has declared May as South Carolina Hurricane Preparedness Month. The South Carolina Emergency Management Division, county emergency managers, the National Weather Service, and all…
COLUMBIA, S.C.– South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson announced that the state secured $66,833,057.18 in its share of the annual tobacco Master Settlement Agreement (“MSA”) Payment. In 1998, the Attorney…
From left to right: Dr. Hari Rajagopalan, Dr. Deborah Hopla, Dr. Matthew Hagler, and Dr. Kimberly McCuiston Francis Marion University recognized four faculty members for their outstanding work during the…
By The Honorable James E. Lockemy I am writing in the early morning hours of April 19, 2025. My thoughts are drifting to a small village in New England where…
The Dillon County Sheriff’s Office’s next Community event will be May 22nd, 2025 from 4:30-6:30 p.m., at the Oak Grove Fire Department. They will continue throughout the County in hope’s…
Dillon Middle School recently held its final Lunch Bunch Book Club meeting of the school year. The students who qualified to attend the meeting had read the featured book, The…
The Yellow Jessamine Garden Club freshens up the J.P. Camp Roadside Park on Tuesday, April 23. The Yellow Jessamine Garden Club ladies were hard at work this morning pulling weeds,…
The Latta Vikings edged the Lake View Wild Gators 4-3 in a conference varsity baseball game played in Latta on Wednesday, April 23. Latta got on the scoreboard with a…
The work has begun near the railroad track. It is getting some handicapped accessible upgrades. (Photo by Johnnie Daniels/The Dillon County News, LLC)
A new lift station is being installed at the corner of East Calhoun Street and 4th Avenue in Dillon, according to Dillon City Manager Burt Rogers. This will replace the…
Makayla Huggins signed at the next level in her education and softball career to attend Florence Darlington Technical College on Thursday, April 24. The signing took place at the Dillon…