Mike Burch Running As Republican For Fourth Circuit Solicitor
My name is Mike Burch, and I am running as a Republican for Solicitor in the Fourth Judicial Circuit. I am a lifelong resident of Pageland, a tenth-generation South Carolinian,…
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Dr. Philip Fulmer Among Honorees Of Noteworthy FMU Alumni
Francis Marion University recently honored noteworthy alumni at an awards ceremony. Dr. Shirley Bausmith (’91, ‘94) was recognized as the university’s 2024 Outstanding Alumnus. Bausmith received her undergraduate degree in…
Senator Williams Among Those Participating In Ceremonial Academic Building Groundbreaking At S.C. State
By Sam Watson ORANGEBURG, S.C. – As South Carolina State University ceremonially broke ground on its new academic building recently, President Alexander Conyers took note of the unusually large number…
Report Of Fatal Wreck On Highway 301 South
BREAKING NEWS! May 2, 1:00 p.m. There is a report of a fatal wreck on Highway 301 South near Sellers. Unofficial reports indicate that one person may be dead, that…
SC State Senior Named Student Advocate of the Year by Speech-Language and Hearing Organization
By Sam Watson ORANGEBURG, S.C. – South Carolina State University senior speech pathology and audiology major Levette S. McRae recently was named the Student Advocate of the Year at the…
City of Dillon Splash Pad And Playground Enhanced With Canopies Thanks To The Schafer Foundation
By Betsy Finklea The City of Dillon Splash Pad and Wellness Center playground have been enhance with canopies to provide shade thanks to a generous donation from The Schafer Foundation….
Classic Italian Sub Is Layers Of Flavor
Even though making sandwiches usually does not involve any cooking, that doesn’t mean layering flavors and selecting quality meats and cheeses involves any less intuition and skill. One of the…
Judith Ginsburg’s Brisket Will Soon Be A Family Favorite
While it’s hard to characterize Jewish food, certain dishes are particularly popular in many Jewish households. Brisket recipes are widespread and popular, and many Jewish families have individual methods for…
National Day Of Prayer To Be Held On Thursday, May 2nd
National Day of Prayer will be held on Thursday, May 2nd at the Dillon County Courthouse at 12 noon. The theme is “Lift up the Word, Light up the World”…
Trailblazers Compete In District Golf Tournament
The Northeastern Technical College Golf program wrapped up the season at NJCAA Division 2 Southeastern Championship. Bennettsville native Victor Barrington placed 39 shooting 62 over par (99, 90, 88, total…
NETC Esports Places Third In Warzone Playoff Tournament, Squads Wrap Season With Winning Records
Northeastern Technical College’s Warzone teams wrapped up the season with winning records with both squads eliminated in the postseason tournament. Trailblazers Victor Barrington and Ethan Jones making up Team Green…
NETC Hosts Annual Trailblazer Golf Tournament
After 18 holes and a little bit of rain, a team emerged as the 2024 NETC Trailblazer Tournament winner. Kenney Allen, Andy Graves, Bill Graves, and Robert Goff won the…
Loris Lady Lions Shut Out The Wildcats
The Loris Lady Lions shut out the Dillon Lady Wildcats 7-0 in varsity softball action played in Dillon on Friday, April 26. In the top of the second inning, Loris…
Tradd Advisory Company Expands Operations In Charleston County
COLUMBIA, S.C. – Tradd Advisory Company (Tradd), a freight transportation services provider, April 25th announced the expansion of its operations in Charleston County. The company’s $88,800 investment will create 100…
IN MEMORIAM: Funeral Rites
RITES Funeral Service for Andre Hayes will be Saturday, May 4, 2024, at 3:00pm at Saint Matthew AME Church in Hamer, SC. Burial will follow at Rest Haven Cemetery in…
VFW Celebrates Main Street
VFW CELEBRATES MAIN STREET: Members of the Dillon VFW were on Main Street on Saturday to celebrate the Dillon business community at this annual street festival. VFW Member Jerry Alford…
York Woman Arrested For 14 Counts After Failing To Report More Than $1 Million In Wages To SCDOR
South Carolina Department of Revenue (SCDOR) agents arrested a York woman on Tuesday and charged her with 14 offenses. Those include one count of breach of trust; six counts of…
A Look At The Dillon County Museum: A Historical Treasure
The Dillon County Museum, located at 101 South Marion Street, Latta, is a wonderful place to learn more about local history. It is open on the third Sunday of each…