WASHINGTON, DC — January 16, 2026 — The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is now accepting applications for the USDA 1890 National Scholars Program, which aims to encourage students at…
The Dillon County Sheriff’s Office, along with First Bank, will host a Retired Law Enforcement Luncheon on March 26, 2026 at 12 noon at the City of Dillon Municipal Golf…
On the morning of January 15th, 2026 law enforcement executed a search warrant stemming from the large amount of drug traffic at a residence located at 905 East St. in…
Jerry Berry was the guest speaker at the Dillon County Historical Society meeting on Thursday night. His topic was the 1936 DHS Auditorium. Look for a video of the meeting…
Martin Luther King, Jr. March and Service To Be Held January 19th
Mrs. Keri and Ms. Sierra’s class at Latta Elementary learned about Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. this week. They learned about having peace with one another and loving each other…
LMS 8th grade students attended Pathways 2 Possibilities (P2P), an exciting, hands-on career exploration event designed especially for 8th graders. At P2P, students got the opportunity to: 🔹 Explore a…
McLeod Health is pleased to announce the addition of Dillon Internal Medicine, PA, to McLeod Physician Associates, effective January 1, 2026. The practice will continue serving patients as McLeod Dillon…
Florence, S.C. – Georgia-Pacific donated $5,000 to the Florence-Darlington Technical College (FDTC) Educational Foundation to help support the college’s Mechatronics and Electronics Engineering Technology (EET) programs (also referred to as…
FLORENCE, SC – The Athens Rock Lobsters scored twice in the final five minutes of regulation to turn a 3-2 deficit into a 4-3 win over the Pee Dee IceCats…
Classes began the week of January 5 for the first group of students at the Poynor School of Healthcare Innovation in Florence. On Friday, January 9, Donna Isgett, President and…
By Frank Strait Severe Weather Liaison S.C. State Climate Office It looks like the potential for significant snow in South Carolina is diminishing. I think much of the state sees…
Columbia, S.C. (January 15, 2026) – Max Metcalf, of Greenville County, was named Chairman of the South Carolina Department of Transportation Commission at the Commission’s January 15, 2026 meeting in…
Columbia, S.C. (January 15, 2026) – William B. Dukes, of Lexington County, was named Vice-Chairman of the South Carolina Department of Transportation Commission at the Commission’s January 15, 2026 meeting…
CHARLESTON, SC (01/15/2026)– College of Charleston congratulates more than 1,900 students named to the Dean’s List for Fall 2025. -Jourdain Zurcher of Latta is majoring in English and Secondary Education…
CHARLESTON, SC (01/15/2026)– College of Charleston congratulates more than 2,050 students named to the President’s List for Fall 2025. -Faith Hemingway of Mullins is majoring in Public Health -Sophia Roberts…
The Dogwood Garden Club met on Thursday, January 8, 2026, at the home of Linda Morrison. President Susan Carter called the meeting to order. In the absence of Chaplain Sue…
The Latta Town Council accepted the resignations of the police officers who resigned effective immediately. The motion was made by Councilman Randy Tyler and seconded by Councilman Norris Barr Mack….