Help For Veterans Holds Monthly Food Giveaway
Help for Veterans held their monthly food giveaway today at Hamer Church of God. (Photos by Johnnie Daniels/The Dillon County News, LLC)
January 21, 2026
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Dillon County Fire Station 2 Responds To Two-Vehicle Collision
At approximately 4:33 p.m., Dillon County Fire Station 2 was dispatched to the area of Elberry Road and Highway 38 in reference to a two-vehicle motor vehicle collision. Engine 2…
Town Of Latta Gives Storm Preparedness Update
FROM THE TOWN OF LATTA As we continue to monitor the potential for severe weather, the Town is actively preparing to ensure the safety and well-being of our residents. Below…
Free Gardening Workshop Planned
If you’re in the Dillon County area and are interested in learning about vegetable and flower gardening, Lucille Schauer will be hosting a FREE workshop for learn about preparing spring…
Armed Robbery and Kidnapping Guilty Plea Results in 20-Year Prison Sentence
A defendant involved in a violent armed robbery and kidnapping incident has been sentenced to prison following a guilty plea in court. Charles Allen Cribb pled guilty to Armed Robbery…
Green Sea Floyds Defeats Lake View Varsity Boys
The visiting Green Sea Floyds Trojans varsity boys defeated the Lake View Wild Gators in Lake View on Tuesday, January 20. Although Lake View managed to get the opening tip-off…
Lady Wildcats Return Home With Win Over Waccamaw
The Dillon Lady Wildcats returned home on Tuesday, January 20, with a 67-50 win over the Waccamaw Lady Warriors of Pawley’s Island. Dillon led 19-9 after the first quarter of…
Lake View Girls Hand Green Sea Floyds a 49-39 Loss
The Lake View Lady Wild Gators handed the visiting Green Sea Floyds Lady Trojans a 49-39 loss in varsity basketball action played in Lake View on Tuesday, January 20. The…
Attorney General Alan Wilson Announces State’s Price Gouging Law In Effect
COLUMBIA, S.C. –South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson announced today that the state’s law against price gouging is now in effect since Gov. Henry McMaster declared a state of emergency…
WEATHER ALERT: Weekend Winter Storm Update, 1/21/2026
By Frank Strait Severe Weather Liaison S.C. State Climate Office Weekend Winter Storm Update Key Points: A Winter Storm Watch is now in effect for much of northern South Carolina,…
Duke Energy Actively Watching The Weather
From Duke Energy Good afternoon! Below is the current weather information from our meteorologists. A cold front approaches from the west Thursday night and crosses the region on Friday bringing…
SC Secretary of State Launches Online Trademark Registration System
COLUMBIA, SC—Today, South Carolina Secretary of State Mark Hammond announced that his office has launched a new online registration system for trademarks, service marks, and livestock brands. “As Secretary of…
Guardian ad Litem Training Begins March 2, 2026
DILLON, SC – January 21, 2026 — The Cass Elias McCarter Guardian ad Litem (GAL) Program invites community members to become volunteer advocates for children who have experienced abuse or…
Attorney General Alan Wilson Issues Public Safety Advisory Ahead of Winter Storm
COLUMBIA, S.C. – As a significant winter storm is forecast to impact South Carolina later this week, Attorney General Alan Wilson is urging residents to take immediate precautions to protect…
Inland Port Dillon Posts Record Rail Moves For 2025
CHARLESTON, SC— Jan. 20, 2026—Inland Port Dillon marked its busiest calendar year on record, completing 48,761 rail containers in 2025, a 33% increase from the prior year. Retail growth and…
S.C. Department of Commerce Announces New Global Business Development Director
COLUMBIA, S.C. – The South Carolina Department of Commerce announced today the promotion of Julie Kunkle to serve as the director of global business development (GBD). Kunkle will lead the…
Gabe Warner Joins Marion County Sheriff’s Office
Join us in welcoming the newest member of the Marion County Sheriff’s Office. Today, Sheriff Brian Wallace had the pleasure of swearing in Deputy Gabe Warner. Deputy Warner will be…
HTC Ready to Respond to Severe Winter Weather Impacts
January 21, 2026, Conway, S.C.- HTC is prepared for the impacts from the impending severe winter weather and ready to respond, should outages occur due to it. HTC is taking…