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Congratulations to Jerica Goins on the birth of her son, Raylynn, at 9:50 a.m. on January 2, 2026. He weighed 7 pounds and 10 ounces. Raylynn was the first baby…

Removing the Christmas decorations in downtown Dillon. (Photos by Johnnie Daniels/The Dillon County News, LLC)

Dillon Mayor Tally McColl signed a proclamation this morning in memory of David Price, who died in a wreck on Jan. 6, 2021. PHOTO GALLERY Photos by Johnnie Daniels/The Dillon…

Local first responders walked six miles from the Latta Police Department to the Dillon County Judicial Center in a memorial ruck this morning, January 5th, in memory of Jackson Winkeler….

Tomorrow, January 5th, marks the sixth anniversary of the tragic death of 26-year-old Jackson Winkeler, who died while serving in the line of duty on January 5, 2020 at the…

Glenn and Deb Parrish of Dillon donated this refrigerator to Help For Veterans, Inc. This refrigerator was picked up by Terry Morris, Justin Foxworth, and Levern Hayes who delivered it…

Dillon native Amber Fowler recently had the opportunity to dance in South Carolina’s Ballet production of the Nutcracker! After auditioning, she earned the role as a Gingerbread Girl and performed…

The annual “Feel The Warmth” Soup and Sandwich Giveaway was held today, Saturday December 27th at Bethel AME Church in Dillon, where Rev. Lisa Spears is pastor. Girls With Knowledge…

Dillon, SC — Operation Save The Day recently hosted a holiday distribution for 2nd grade students, providing holiday cheer, encouragement, and support to children during the season of giving. This…

PHOTO GALLERY: Downtown Dillon At Christmas Photos by Betsy Finklea/The Dillon County News, LLC

PHOTO GALLERY: Downtown Latta at Christmas Photos by Betsy Finklea/The Dillon County News, LLC

The Dillon County News, LLC Toy Drive served more than 100 families at Whitaker Head Start, Hamer-Canaan Head Start, the Strengthening Families Program and some families in the community. Thank…

By Betsy Finklea The Dillon County News, LLC Toni Graves declared her victory over cancer and rang the bell as a symbol that she was moving from a cancer patient…

Pictures from the Daniels home and other locations around Dillon PHOTO GALLERY: Christmas In Dillon 2025 Photos by Johnnie Daniels/The Dillon County News, LLC

Bobby and Kimberly Porter hosted a Christmas Eve party for the Boys To Men and Girls With Purpose mentees and their parents. There were games, fun, fellowship, and a hot…

PHOTO GALLERY: Christmas In Latta 2025 Photos by Betsy Finklea/The Dillon County News, LLC

Mayor Tally McColl, Pastor Rangel Moore, and Councilwoman Detrice Dawkins held a breakfast this morning Dillon County Council of Aging. They served Detrice’s famous shrimp and grits. They also gave…