By Betsy Finklea Experiencing life on the lavender farm. This is how several participants spent part of their Saturday during Agape Farm South’s first ever Herbs, Blends, and Bouquets event…
Woodmen Life #120 presented a check to Robert Porter on Friday, June 27, at The Council On Aging for “Feed The Hungry Program.” This morning, breakfast was served to a…
By Betsy Finklea “Kids come first” in the Latta Schools. This was the message that Dillon District Three (Latta) Superintendent Stephanie Ard brought to the Floyd Dale Senior In-Crowd at…
By Betsy Finklea If you love fireworks, then you’ll love Fort Pedro. It’s mind-blowing to walk into the store and see the huge selection of fireworks available. They have all…
The DCP3 economic development board held an industry appreciation event at Harbor Freight today. Employees were able to get free cups of Mike’s Italian Ice in appreciation for their efforts….
The Magical Storyteller, Mark Daniel, brought his Traveling Dinos exhibit to the Dillon County Library this morning. This is the last event for the children’s summer reading program. Traveling Dinos…
The Dillon County 4-H Fishing club had a great time out on the water with several of the 4-H families. Many fish were caught, and even more memories made. Shout…
A field of sunflowers on Cooktown Road in Lake View. (Photo by Betsy Finklea/The Dillon County News, LLC
Coffee With A Cop was held in downtown Lake View this morning from 10 a.m.-12 noon. Main Street was shut down so that people could safely enjoy the event. Sunflower…
Progress continues to be made at Dillon County’s first Habitat For Humanity House located in Lake View. The Pearls of Promise and Purpose (POPP) were at the house today (Saturday,…
Beulah Light Chapter #9 held their annual Juneteenth Celebration on Saturday, June 21st at Hilltop Park. There were 3 on 3 basketball games, a cornhole toss game, free food and…
Two Dillon County natives will both be competing for the title of Miss South Carolina next week. Gracen Grainger, the daughter of Shannon and April Grainger, who is Miss Columbia,…
By Betsy Finklea The banquet to crown the winners of the Dillon County Tomato Contest was held on Thursday evening at the City of Dillon Wellness Center. The banquet is…
The Isham & Mary Watson Descendants Association Family Reunion will be held on Sunday, June 22, Old Antioch Church near Sellers. Registration table opens at 10 a.m. The annual meeting…
Many ladies turned out on Friday morning for a Seabird Paint Party at the City of Dillon Visitor Center. They enjoyed food, fun, and fellowship as they worked on their…
A Juneteenth Celebration, organized by Dillon County Councilwoman Detrice Dawkins, was held at the Dillon County Courthouse grounds today. PHOTO GALLERY Photos by Johnnie Daniels/The Dillon County News, LLC
1890 S.C. State Explorers Camp–This has been a week-long summer camp for Dillon County youth from ages 8-12. The program features 4H youth development, sustainable agriculture, natural resources, family nutrition…
The Dillon County VFW Post 6091, in partnership with the Dillon County Sheriff’s Office, recently hosted a Canned Food Drive at the VFW Post in Dillon on June 14, 2025,…