The spotted lanternfly (Lycorma delicatula), an invasive insect known for damaging grapes, hops, stone fruits and hardwood trees, has been detected for the first time in South Carolina. Clemson University’s…
The Atlantic tropics have been quiet since Chantal dissipated, and we are likely to see the Atlantic remain tranquil for a while. We have no tropical cyclones ongoing in the…
The Gordon High School Reunion took place today at Brandi’s Banquet Hall. Anyone who attended Gordon High School is invited to attend. They had a reception and alumni get-together last…
Dillon County Firefighters attended the State Weekend at the National Fire Academy in Emmitsburg, Maryland. State weekend consists of firefighters from South Carolina, Rhode Island, and Massachusetts. They attended classes,…
BLOOD DRIVE Monday, July 14, 2025 2:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. South Plaza – Downtown Dillon 100 South Railroad Ave. Dillon, SC 29536 Because of demands recently on the blood…
JAMES BOLLICH LONE SURVIVOR BATAAN DEATH MARCH WORLD WAR TWO My name is Ray Branch and I am a resident of Homestead Hills, Winston Salem, NC. I am a US…
Maudine Sanderson celebrated her 85th birthday with family and friends on Sunday, July 7th. She is a member of Lake View United Methodist Church and is retired from the Lake…
A spokesperson for Tractor Supply confirmed to The Dillon County News, LLC on Friday that Tractor Supply is coming to Dillon. The store is set to open in January 2026…
Some time ago, we published an editorial on why Dillon County get a chain sit-down restaurant. While some of the issues have changed to make this area more attractive to…
South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson announced the details today of the state’s new Address Confidentiality Program, which will launch this fall to help protect some victims of crime. On…
Fork Chapel Missionary Baptist Church held “Wonder Junction: Marvel at Jesus, Live For His Story” Vacation Bible School From July 9-11. All ages participated. The pastor is Rev. Morris White,…
Darius Shaquille Leonard held the annual free youth football camp presented by the Maniac Foundation on Saturday, July 12, that began at 8:00 a.m. with registration at Lake View High…
The grand re-opening of Liberty Guns, Highway 301 North near South of the Border, is underway until 3 p.m. today. The event is taking place from 11 a.m. until 3…
On July 10, 2025, Cody Simpson visited several local farms in Dillon County, including Bruce Price and Sons Farm. Recently, W.R. “Cody” Simpson III was appointed by the Trump Administration…
There is a great deal of fun and excitement happening at the City of Dillon Wellness Center this morning (Saturday, July 12) at the Pernell Community Center’s Dorm Ready Event….