Latta Softball Celebrates Senior Night
Latta Varsity Softball held Senior Night on April 15. Emily Smith was honored. Emily is the daughter of Ricky and Lisa Smith. She has played for the Lady Vikings for…
Read More
Latta Defeats Cheraw 12-0
The Latta Lady Vikings celebrated Senior night with win over the visiting Cheraw Lady Braves 12-0 in the run-ruled 5-inning game played in Latta on Monday, April 15. Latta’s Paisley…
Lady Raiders Edge Out Lady Vikings
The Hannah Pamplico Lady Raiders edged the Latta Lady Vikings 1-0 in varsity softball action played on Wednesday, April 10. The Lady Raiders’ Kadence Poston picked up the win. She…
Dillon Business And Professional Women’s Club Honors Betsy Finklea
The Dillon Business And Professional Women’s Club honored Betsy Finklea for 32 years of journalistic integrity with an event that was held at the City of Dillon Wellness Center on…
Food, Fun, Vendors, And Entertainment To Highlight Latta Springfest
The time is here! Mark your calendar for Saturday, April 20, when Latta will hold its annual Springfest celebration. Come and enjoy great food, handmade crafts, and delightful entertainment. There…
‘Grease: The School Version’ Coming To EPAC
Grease: The School Version is coming to the EPAC (Ellis Performing Arts Center) in Latta. Get ready for the Summer Nights and make plans to attend. Showtimes are April 25…
Little Pee Dee River Named One of America’s Most Endangered Rivers® of 2024
MYRTLE BEACH— The Little Pee Dee River in North and South Carolina has been named one of America’s Most Endangered Rivers® for 2024, a list of rivers at a crossroads,…
City Gets Approval For Silver Sneakers Program
By Betsy Finklea The City of Dillon Wellness Center recently received approval to be part of the Silver Sneakers Program for senior citizens, according to Dillon City Manager Glen Wagner….
Tackle Football Coming Back To City Of Dillon Recreation
By Betsy Finklea Tackle football is coming back to the City of Dillon Recreation Department. There has been no tackle football for the last two years in city recreation. Dillon…
2024 Latta Middle School Quarter Three Honor Roll Listed
2024 Latta Middle School Quarter Three Honor Roll 8th Grade “A” Honor Roll Ms. Anderson: Ry’ion Gurley, Amylia Washington Ms. Bean: Ty’lek Blount, Somer Neiman Mrs. James: Aubrey Allen, Hannah…
Death Notices & Rites: 4/15/2024
DEATH NOTICES Mother Mable McKinnon passed away on Saturday April 13, 2024 at McLeod Hospice House in Florence, SC. Bartell Funeral Home, LLC of Dillon, SC is in charge of…
Dillon Middle School Honor Roll Released
Dillon Middle School would like to congratulate the following students for all of their hard work during the third nine weeks of school. A Honor Roll 6th Grade Charlotte Grider,…
Free Composting Workshop Set
Join local Master Gardner Lucille Schauer for a FREE composting workshop. Participants will learn composting basics as well as vermicomposting (worm composting). We will also discuss different types of bins…
Deep Dish Peanut Butter Pie Will Bring You Joy
Individuals who want a new pie to add to their recipe collections need look no further than this recipe for “Deep-Dish Peanut Butter Pie” from “Butter, Flour, Sugar, Joy” (Sourcebooks)…
Heart 2 Heart Performs At Mount Calvary Baptist Church
The Heart 2 Heart Quintet led the worship service at Mount Calvary Baptist Church on Sunday, April 14, at the morning worship service at 10:30 a.m. The service began with…
Harbor Freight Tools Employees Visit VFW Dinner
At its 4/11/2024 stated meeting, the Dillon VFW recognized Dillon Harbor Freight Tools for sponsoring its meal at the $150 level. Military Veterans and Harbor Freight Tools workers Daniel Watson,…
Army Chaplain Speaks To VFW
ARMY CHAPLAIN SPEAKS TO VFW: Army Reservist Chaplain David Morgan was the program speaker at the April 11th Dillon VFW meeting. Chaplain Morgan is an Army major currently serving as…
Latta Springfest Is April 20th
Once again the time has come for Latta Springfest! Mark your calendars for April 20, 2024, and enjoy our wonderful festival. April 20 from 10:00 until 5:30 – Latta will…