Sheriff’s Office Seeking Location Of Stolen 2019 White Ram 3500 Mega Cab Dually
The Dillon County Sheriff’s Office is requesting the public’s assistance in locating a stolen 2019…
Two Additional Arrests Made In June 16th Homicide In Dillon County
Investigators with the Dillon County Sheriff’s Office have made two additional arrests in connection with the homicide that occurred on June 16, 2026. On July 7, 2026, Jacobie Palmer was…
McLeod Health Donates to Coker University Nursing Program
As a partner in nursing education for the region, McLeod Health has made a contribution of $75,000 to Coker University’s Nursing Program. Nursing represents the nation’s largest health care profession…
DPH Reports Continued Decline in Overdose Deaths
COLUMBIA, S.C. — For a second consecutive year, South Carolina saw a decrease in the number of overdose deaths in the state, outlined in the South Carolina Department of Public…
Sen. Tim Scott Celebrates New Designation Cycle for Opportunity Zones
WASHINGTON — U.S. Senator Tim Scott (R-S.C.) issued the following statement following the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s announcement that the agency is opening its next round of nominations for…
Northeastern Technical College Welcomes Dr. Melissa Frank-Alston on her First Official Day
Northeastern Technical College officially welcomed Dr. Melissa Frank-Alston on her first day as president on July 2 with a warm reception that reflected the college’s spirit of community and collaboration….
FDTC Reaffirmed for Accreditation Through 2036
Florence, S.C. – Florence-Darlington Technical College (FDTC) is proud to announce that it has officially been reaffirmed for accreditation by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges…
Mount Calvary Baptist Church To Hold Youth Day on August 2nd
The Mount Calvary Baptist Church will hold Youth Day on Sunday, August 2. The day will begin with the youth of the church teaching Sunday School. At 10:20, the Mount…
Rev. Scott Wallace To Speak At Mount Calvary Brotherhood
Mount Calvary Baptist Church will have Brotherhood, WMU, and BYU on Monday, August 3, in the Mount Calvary Baptist Church Family Life Center. After a meal, the groups will disperse…
Don’t Get Burned by Scams During Your Summer Vacation
COLUMBIA, S.C. – While you may be making Fourth of July travel plans, scammers are working on ways to steal your money and identity. The South Carolina Department of Consumer…
BBB Provides Tips for Replacing and Repairing Your HVAC System After a Heat Wave
RALEIGH, N.C. (July 8, 2026) – The heatwave that has been passing through the Carolinas has put residents’ HVAC systems to the test. Consumers may consider buying or servicing their…
South Carolina State Fair Opens Entries for 2026 Competitive Exhibits
COLUMBIA, S.C., July 1, 2026 — From handmade quilts and photography to homegrown produce, baking and fine arts, the South Carolina State Fair invites exhibitors of all ages and experience…
FMU Announces Fall 2026 Evening College Courses
Francis Marion University will offer ten courses as part of its Fall 2026 Evening College program. Courses begin the week of August 24 and meet weekly for 11 weeks. Registration…
SCDOT Receives $23.5 Million Federal Grant for Statewide Bridge Replacement Initiative
Columbia, S.C. (July 9, 2026) – Following an announcement from the US Department of Transportation, the South Carolina Department of Transportation announced today that it has received a competitive $23.5…
Clemson University Board of Trustees Selects Benjamin C. Ayers As President
Clemson University’s Board of Trustees on Thursday unanimously selected Benjamin C. Ayers, Ph.D. as the University’s next president. Ayers will assume the presidency on Aug. 1. A nationally respected academic…
WEATHER ALERT: Atlantic Tropics Still Napping
By Frank Strait Severe Weather Liaison S.C. State Climate Office The tropical Atlantic remains a sleeping giant. While there are a few tropical waves to track, it is unlikely we…
Dillon County Council To Hold Special Called Meeting On July 15th
Dillon County Council Special Called Meeting, July 15, 2025, 9:30 a.m., First reading BY TITLE ONLY of the ordinance to put the capital sales tax on the ballot .
Kimberly Jordan Retires From Dillon County Sheriff’s Office
Kimberly Jordan retired from the Dillon County Sheriff’s Office. Here she is being presented a plaque today from Sheriff Jamie Hamilton in recognition of her many years of service to…
VFW Post 6091 Golf Tournament Set For August 21st
The VFW Post 6091 2026 Golf Tournament is being held on August 21st. See the flyer for details.
