Sheriff’s Office Seeks Help In Burglaries At A&B Country Kitchen
Two burglaries have occurred at the A&B Country Kitchen in Latta in two weeks, and the Dillon County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help to solve these burglaries….
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Celebrate Cinco de Mayo With Food
Cinco de Mayo is a relatively insignificant holiday on the Mexican calendar. However, among Americans, Cinco de Mayo has become an opportunity to celebrate Mexican culture and cuisine. Each year…
Army Chaplain Prays For Active Duty Military And Veterans At Prayer Service
LIFT OF THE WORD – LIGHT UP THE WORLD (2nd Samuel): The Ministers of Dillon County Organization came together at noontime today at the front steps of the county courthouse…
Important Dates For The Upcoming June 11th Primary
COLUMBIA, S.C. (May 2, 2024) –As South Carolina prepares for the 2024 June Primaries and Runoffs, the State Election Commission wants to highlight some essential dates and deadlines for voters…
Marquita Britton Announces Candidacy For Dillon County Clerk Of Court
Marquita Britton announces her candidacy for Dillon County Clerk of Court. I am a proud native of Dillon County, shaped by the values and experiences of our vibrant community. I…
May Is South Carolina Hurricane Preparedness Month
COLUMBIA – Governor Henry McMaster has officially declared May as South Carolina Hurricane Preparedness Month. The South Carolina Emergency Management Division, county emergency managers, the National Weather Service, and all…
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,…
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…