Dillon County 4-H Fishing Club Meets
The Dillon County 4-H Fishing Club met Saturday and held an outing at Huggins Family Pond in Lake View. Before fishing, they met at Hayes Gun Co. to spend time…
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A Decade of HOPE Celebrated for the Helping Oncology Patients Everyday (HOPE) Fund
An Evening of Hope to benefit the HOPE Fund at the McLeod Center for Cancer Treatment and Research was held on Thursday, September 19, 2024, at the Francis Marion University…
Helpful SSI Changes Reducing Customer Burden Take Effect
Social Security Administration policy updates that expand access to Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in line with the law go into effect today. The agency no longer includes food in In-Kind…
Dalcho Lodge 160 In Latta Presents Service Awards
District Deputy Grand Master Gary Cook and Worshipful Master Tim George presented O.C. Lane with his 50 year service award and Tracy F. “Buzzy” Finklea with his 60 year service…
Virtual Reality Flight Training Program Introduced To Schools, Local Officials
By Betsy Finklea Marion County Airport Director Charles Taylor held a meeting at the Marion County School District Office today, Tuesday, October 1, to introduce the Virtual Reality Flight Training…
Red and Alice Hopkins Honored At Reception For 50th Anniversary
Edward (Red) & Alice Hopkins were honored at a reception on September 14, 2024 at Little Rock Baptist Church. This was a celebration of their 50th Anniversary. They were married…
Mullins Wins Tobacco Bowl, 20-6, Over Marion
The Mullins Auctioneers won 20-6 over the Marion Swamp Foxes in varsity football played on Monday, September 30, in Marion. The Auctioneers kicked off to the Swamp Foxes to begin…
IN MEMORIAM: Ronald Lee Turbeville
Ronald Lee Turbeville, 65, passed away Monday, September 30, 2024 at the Pruitt Health in Dillon. Funeral services will be held 3:00 p.m. Thursday, October 3, 2024 at Cooper Funeral…
SCDOT To Shift Traffic, Permanently Close I-26 On-Ramps at Bush River Road
COLUMBIA (October 1, 2024) – The South Carolina Department of Transportation will permanently close the I-26 on-ramps at Bush River Road starting October 1, at 9 p.m. Drivers will use…
Marion County Collecting Items For Hurricane Helene Victims In Saluda County
Marion County is collecting items for Hurricane Helene victims in Saluda County. Here are the details above.
Attorney General Alan Wilson Leads Silent Witness Ceremony to Honor Victims of Fatal Domestic Violence
COLUMBIA, S.C. – Attorney General Alan Wilson led participants through the 27th annual Silent Witness Domestic Violence ceremony held today at the South Carolina State Capitol Complex in Columbia. During…
Miracle Murphy-Page Named to Dean’s List at University of Maryland Global Campus
ADELPHI, MD (09/30/2024)– Miracle Murphy-Page of Sellers was named to the Dean’s List for the summer 2024 term at University of Maryland Global Campus. To be eligible for the honor,…
Whole-Of-Government Response to Hurricane Helene Continues
WASHINGTON – FEMA and federal, state, community and voluntary partners continue providing resources to aid response efforts across the Southeast as survivors begin recovering from Hurricane Helene. More than 3,500…
Secretary of State Mark Hammond Urges Donors to Give Smart as the Southeast Recovers from Hurricane Helene
COLUMBIA – Today South Carolina Secretary of State Mark Hammond cautioned donors to practice wise charitable giving as the Southeast begins to recover and rebuild from Hurricane Helene. “The people…
Second Baptist Hosts The Fourth Unity In The Community
The Second Baptist Church in Dillon held the fourth Unity in The Community joint Sunday evening worship service on Sunday, September 29, at 6:00 p.m. The Second Baptist Praise and…
DEATH NOTICES: 9/30/2024
DEATH NOTICES: The Prestige Funeral Home Staff respectfully announces the passing of Mr. Jhari German. He departed this earthly life on Saturday, September 14, 2024 in Latta, SC. Funeral services…
FEMA Administrator Deanne Criswell Is On the Ground in North Carolina
WASHINGTON – FEMA Administrator Deanne Criswell is on the ground today, Monday, September 30th. in North Carolina and will survey damage alongside Governor Roy Cooper. Criswell will remain on the…
VIDEO: Dillon County Council Meeting, September 25, 2024
Dillon County Council September 25, 2024 Meeting