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National Babe Ruth Day: Dillon County’s Connection To Babe Ruth Explained

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DILLON COUNTY’S CONNECTION TO BABE RUTH Today, April 27, is National Babe Ruth Day, but not many people realize that Dillon County has an interesting connection to Babe Ruth. Norman…

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PHOTO GALLERY: Huntington Disease Run/Walk/Bike Ride, April 25, 2026

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Huntington Disease Run/Walk/Bike Ride, April 25, 2026PHOTO GALLERY Photos by Johnnie Daniels/The Dillon County News, LLC

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PHOTO GALLERY: Celebrate Main Street 2026

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PHOTO GALLERY: Celebrate Main Street 2026 Photos by Johnnie Daniels, Betsy Finklea, and Tracy Finklea Many more pictures on Dillon County News & Beyond on Facebook

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Yellow Jessamine Garden Club Plants Flowering Cherry Tree At Wellness Center For Arbor Day

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The Dillon Yellow Jessamine Garden Club planted a flowering Cherry tree at the City of Dillon Wellness Center in recognition of Arbor Day. Terry Hayes opened the event and introduced…

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Makayla Watts Raising Money For Prevent Child Abuse America Month

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A MESSAGE FROM MAKAYLA WATTS: Hi everyone, April is Prevent Child Abuse America Month, and this cause is especially meaningful to me. The work being done to protect and support…

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Residents Of Fairmeadow Apartments Receive Meal

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Bobby Porter fed the residents at Fairmeadow Apartments in Latta today. He said he wanted to do something for the residents and that he would be back. Councilman Brad Coward…

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From Swamp Bog to Family Hearth: The Story of Willow, a Carolina Dog

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By Cork Hutson Long before she became a beloved companion at Highland House, our home in rural Upstate South Carolina, a small, buff and ginger-coated puppy named Willow began life…

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20th Annual Pork In The Fork Held At Lovely Home Of Earl and Cindy Gleason

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Guests of Earl and Cindy Gleason enjoyed the 20th Annual Pork in the Fork on Saturday, April 18th. The weather was beautiful and the lovely home and yard of the…

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PHOTO GALLERY: Latta Springfest 2026 Was Day Of Fun For Everyone

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Latta Springfest 2026 was a day of fun for everyone. There was food, fun, entertainment, and more.PHOTO GALLERY Photos by Betsy Finklea/The Dillon County News, LLC

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It’s Time For Latta Springfest!

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The time is here! Mark your calendar for Saturday, April 18, when Latta will hold its annual Springfest celebration. Come and enjoy great food, handmade crafts, and delightful entertainment. There…

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Smitty and The Jumpstarters Entertain At Thursday Night Live

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Help For Veterans, Inc. Holds Monthly Food Distribution

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Help For Veterans, Inc. held the monthly food distribution at Hamer Church Of God on Wednesday, April 15. Thank you to all who helped with the bagging of groceries, separating…

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HEALTHCARE HEROES: Nikki Weatherford

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Dogwood Garden Club Learns About Hummingbirds

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The Dogwood Garden Club met on Thursday, April 9, 2026, at the home of Betty Jo Johnson. Nine club members were in attendance. Pictured sitting are Lois White and Linda…

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Surcie’s Market Awarded $10,000 American Express Grant to Restore Historic 1912 Bank and Strengthen Community Hub

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Murals Around Dillon Add Beauty To Downtown

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Clemson Extension Holds Growing Health: Tomatoes Class

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Students From the University of Kentucky College of Medicine Take the Challenge and Work on Habitat House in Lake View

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American flag, Memorial Day tribute, logos for Pepsi Florence, Hamer Church of God, Help For Veterans Inc., a portrait of a smiling man, and Senator Kent Williams' information.
High school girl named Pilar Quick, honored as Student of the Week, recognized for leadership, academics, and extracurricular involvement. Sponsored by Dillon County Board of Education.
Memorial Day tribute with jets, stars, and flag, honoring fallen soldiers. Includes message from City of Dillon and names of city officials.
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