DCHI Holding Pumpkin And Sweet Potato Cooking Contest
Bake your best pumpkin or sweet potato recipe for the chance to win The Golden Pumpkin or The Golden Sweet Potato Trophy. Fill out the form below and return or…
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City of Dillon Wellness Center Is Being Well Utilized For Exercise
The City of Dillon Wellness Center exercise facilities are being utilized on the inside and outside. There are all forms of exercises including aerobics, bicycling, rowing, treadmills, weights, etc. Stop…
Dillon County Station #3 D-Shift Gives Back To The Community with Blessing Box
Dillon County Station #3 D-Shift (Andrew Herring and Richard Blackburn) have been working on a project to give back to the community. Their previous blessing box was destroyed by bad…
Veteran/Deputy Craig Brown To Be Recognized At Patriot Day Ceremony On Wednesday
Veteran and Deputy Craig Brown will be recognized at the Dillon County Patriot Day ceremony on Wednesday. The ceremony will take place at the Dillon County Courthouse at 9 a.m….
A MOMENT IN HISTORY: Alton Finklea Recalls Edwards House As A Boy Growing Up In Latta
Editor’s Note: Alton Finklea is native of Latta and returned to Latta when he retired. The following is his recollection of the house during an earlier time.By Alton Finklea “I…
A Summer of Growth: My Experiences with the South Carolina Court of Appeals and the Sixth Circuit Solicitor’s Office
By Jacorie McCall This summer, I had the honor of working for Chief Judge Bruce Williams at the South Carolina Court of Appeals. Judge Williams, a Wofford College graduate, is…
VFW Luncheon Held At Fresh Beginnings Christian Center
Contributed Article On August 28, 2024, the Dillon County VFW Post 6091 hosted a luncheon at Fresh Beginnings Christian Center in Dillon for 50 veterans and their families. Valuable information…
Forgiven Souls Riding Club Of Dillon Makes Donation to Dillon County Council On Aging
The Forgiven Souls Riding Club of Dillon, S.C., donates $1,246 raised during a motorcycle ride for the Dillon County Council On Aging on Saturday, August 17. The stops on the…
Sheriff Jamie Hamilton Speaks To Floyd Dale Senior In-Crowd
Sheriff Jamie Hamilton was the guest speaker at the Floyd Dale Senior In-Crowd meeting this past Thursday. He spoke about the circumstances surrounding him becoming Sheriff, open carry, and other…
Dillon VFW Member Joins SCDVA Palmetto Pathfinders
DILLON VFW MEMBER JOINS SCDVA PALMETTO-PATHFINDERS: Danielle Smith is a member of Dillon VFW Post 6091 where she serves as Junior Vice Commander for the Post. Danielle recently completed the…
Dillon County Community Day Blesses Many People
Dillon County Community Day was held on Friday, August 30th, at Gordon Park in Newtown. All sorts of fresh fruits and vegetables were available free of charge. Health information and…
Dillon Kiwanis Holds Meeting At Lonnie Turner’s Home
The Dillon Kiwanis held their meeting at the home of Lonnie Turner on Thursday, August 29, at 7:00 p.m. Dillon Kiwanis’ “Patriarch” Lonnie Turner was recognized for his many years…
Annual Patriot Day Program Set For 9-11
Commander Thom Thompson of the Dillon County Veteran of the Year Organization (DCVOYO) announces that the annual Patriot Day program will be held at 9 a.m. on Wednesday, 9/11/2024 on…
Miss Elizabeth “Lizzie” Outlar and Mr. Trey McCaskill Exchange Wedding Vows
Mr. and Mrs. Jack and Michelle Outlar announce the marriage of their daughter, Elizabeth Outlar of Dillon, to Trey McCaskill of Marion, the son of Mrs. Pam and the late…
Dillon’s Dunkin’ Holds Grand Opening
The Dunkin’ Donuts opened at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday, August 24, on Radford Boulevard in Dillon, S.C. It took 3 years for Peter Patel to find a location suitable for…
Henry Brunson Celebrates 61 Years In The Fire Service
Congratulations to Henry Brunson, who celebrates 61 years in the fire service this month having joined the Latta Fire Department on August 25, 1963. Brunson has served in various capacities…
American Legion Post 32 Holds Annual Picnic
The American Legion Post 32 held the Annual Picnic on Tuesday, August 14, beginning at 5:00 p.m. Asa McDuffie is the Commander of the American Legion Post 32 in Dillon….
Dillon County VOYO Plans Upcoming Programs
On 8/12/2024, members of the Dillon County Veteran of the Year Organization met at the Southern Fried Restaurant for a working breakfast to plan upcoming programs of Patriot Day and…