McLeod Health Partners in Nursing Education Program
As a partner in nursing education for the region, McLeod Health has made a contribution of $75,000 to Francis Marion University to help maintain their nursing program. Nursing represents the…
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Miss Clemson Crowned Miss South Carolina
Miss Clemson Davis Wash was crowned Miss South Carolina on Saturday night at the Township Auditorium in Columbia. Her platform is “The Silent Victims; Guiding and Empowering Youth of Incarcerated…
Local Student At Mississippi College Of Law Travels To South Korea
By Jacorie McCall After my first year of law school, I had the incredible opportunity to travel to South Korea with Mississippi College of Law to study the American Status…
Hardee’s Construction Moving Along; Parking Lot Asphalted On Saturday
Construction at Hardee’s in Dillon is moving along with the asphalting of the parking lot took place on Saturday. The new building will be the latest Hardee’s prototype with dine-in…
Volunteers Pick Up 780 Pounds Of Trash And Other Items At Dillon Community Clean-up
The Local Community Clean-up was held in Dillon on Saturday, June 29, from 8:30 a.m. until noon. Registration was held from 8:30 a.m. until 9:00 p.m. Clean-up was from 9:00…
McLeod Health Clarendon Hosts Foundation Fellows Graduation
The first McLeod Foundation Fellows Class at McLeod Health Clarendon graduated on May 28, 2024 after receiving a comprehensive, behind-the-scenes look into medicine and complex issues driving healthcare while demonstrating…
Second Class of McLeod Health Nurse Residents Graduate
McLeod Health recently celebrated the second McLeod Health Nurse Residency Program Graduation. Seventy-five Nurse Residents representing McLeod Health Cheraw, McLeod Health Clarendon, McLeod Health Dillon, McLeod Health Loris, McLeod Health…
Miss Gamecock Lea Foster Khalil Competing For Miss South Carolina Title
Miss Gamecock 2024 Lea Foster Khalil will be competing for the title of Miss South Carolina on Saturday, June 29, at the Township Auditorium in Columbia. The pageant will air…
Latta High School FFA Farm Business Management Team Wins State Title
Congratulations to the SC FFA Farm business management CDE champions from Latta High School. Pictured, left to right, are Brooke Gasque Hendley Ann McIntyre, Layce Arnette, Kate Gasque, and Lydia…
Lid Coming Off the Tropics, Heat On Hiatus
FROM THE SC CLIMATOLOGY OFFICE By Frank Strait Severe Weather Liaison S.C. State Climate Office S.C. Department of Natural Resources The tropics are turning active, and we have four separate…
Search Warrant By Dillon County Sheriff’s Office Leads To Arrest, Seizure of Narcotics and Firearms
The Dillon County Sheriff’s office executed a search warrant that led to the seizure of illegal narcotics and firearms. Agents with the Dillon County Narcotics Unit/Violent Crime task force received…
Scammers Don’t Take Summer Vacations
COLUMBIA, S.C. – While you are out relaxing in the sun, scammers are working on ways to steal your money and personal information. The South Carolina Department of Consumer Affairs…
Several Charged With Possession Of Stolen Goods and Other Charges By Marion Police Department
On June 25, 2024, Joseph Bradley Altman (age 48, Marion, SC), Robin Nichole Grice (age 43, Marion, SC), Ernest Edward Owens, Jr. (age 33, Marion, SC), Logan Michelle Ratley (age…
American Airlines Adding An Additional Daily Flight Into And Out Of Florence Beginning August 7th
Courtesy of The Greater Florence Chamber Great news for Pee Dee area business and leisure travelers. The Chamber is pleased to share that American Airlines will be adding an additional…
Man Sought On Murder Charge In Marion Turns Himself In
Jhamari Bryson Grant, 20 years old from Marion, SC, recently turned himself in to the Marion Police Department. Grant was being sought on charges of Murder, Possession of a Weapon…
SCDNR: Courtesy Boating Inspections Offered On State Waterways During July 4 Holiday
In an effort to keep people and waterways safe during the July Fourth holiday, the S.C. Department of Natural Resources (SCDNR) Law Enforcement Division will be conducting courtesy boat inspections…
Mullins Police Department Makes Arrest In Murder
The Mullins Police Department’s Criminal Investigation Division has charged Shaquan Ahmad Champion, 23 years old, of Mullins, South Carolina, with Murder and Possession of a weapon during a violent crime….
WoodmenLife Chapter 120 Holds Quarterly Meeting
The WoodmenLife Chapter 120 Business Meeting was held on Thursday, June 28, at 6:00 p.m. at the WoodmenLife Building on the Old Latta Highway, Dillon, S.C. The meeting was called…