Lake View High School Class of 1982 Reunion Held
Courtesy of Karen Hayes Garris The Lake View High School Class of 1982 held their class reunion this weekend. Despite Debby and all of the rain, they made it happen….
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Dillon County 4-H Holds Animal and Veterinarian Science Day Camp
Dillon County 4-H recently held their Animal and Veterinarian Science Day Camp. They had a blast learning about bones, owl pellets, common injuries in rabbits, and small animal emergencies with…
Dillon County 4-H Fishing Club Has Great Turnout for Ronald P. Bauder 4-H Fishing Day
The Dillon County 4-H fishing club recently held a meeting. They had a great turnout for the 2nd annual Ronald P. Bauder 4-H Fishing Day! Over 50 fish were caught…
A MOMENT IN HISTORY: 20-Year-Old Little Rock Man Died In Service To His Country In 1945
Pfc. Milton Clair Wiggins was only 20 years old when he was killed in a foreign land in service to his country during World War II. Milton, the son of…
A MOMENT IN HISTORY: Lavalle Parham Came Home
Editor’s Note: This was written by Hugh Finklea, when he was a junior at Latta High School. He entered it into a literary contest in Columbia. He won first place…
Lake View Teen Enjoys Singing At Event
Brandon Henburg, a 13-year-old from Lake View, sang with his amazing voice at the Back to School Main Street event on July 27th beside the City of Dillon Visitor Center….
New Animal Shelter Director And Office Manager Want Shelter To Be Warm, Welcoming Place
By Betsy Finklea New Dillon County Animal Shelter Director Jimmy Haselden and new Office Manager Janice Watson want to make the Dillon County Animal Shelter a place of which the…
Cynthia Pernell Donates Linen To Help For Veterans
Cynthia Pernell, wife of the late Sheriff Douglas Pernell, donated numerous linens to Help For Veterans on Monday, August 5th, to be given to needy veterans. This is just one…
Buster Furniss and Jack Britt Place In Top 25 In Hillbilly Show and Shine Car Show
Buster Furniss and Jack Britt of Dillon, S.C., placed in the top 25 in the Hillbilly Show and Shine Car Show held on July 26 and 27 in Maggie Valley,…
Prestige Funeral Home Back-To-School Bash Is Fun For All
Everyone was all smiles at the Prestige Funeral Home Back-To-School Bash held on Saturday afternoon at the lot across from the funeral home. Tables and tents were set up to…
Care-A-Van Visits Dillon County Animal Shelter
The Care-A-Van Mobile Pet Vaccine van was in Dillon County on Saturday at the Dillon County Animal Shelter. Several people came out to take advantage of the services they offer….
Dillon County Council Chairwoman Detrice Dawkins And Sistas N Motionz Hold Back-To-School Giveaway
Dillon County Council Chairwoman Detrice Dawkins and Sistas N Motionz held a Back-To-School Giveaway on August 3rd at Oakland Park. Those in attendance received school supplies and backpacks and snacks…
Dillon County Sheriff’s Office Back-To-School Bash Held
By Betsy Finklea The Dillon County Sheriff’s Office held a Back-To-School Bash, an awards presentation, and a balloon release in memory of the late Sheriff Douglas Pernell on Saturday, August…
Jebb Mac Band Performs At First Friday At The Fountain
The Jebb Mac Band performed at First Friday at the Fountain today (August 2). Despite the threatening bad weather, the event went on. Dan E. Lockemy was the emcee for…
Latta Rotary Club Recognizes 2024 Scholarship Recipients
The Latta Rotary Club recognized its 2024 scholarship recipients at their July 30th meeting. All three of these students graduated from Latta High School in May 2024 and were exemplary…
Latta Rotary Club Recognizes Latta FFA Business Management Team For Win
The Latta Rotary Club recognized the Latta High School Future Farmers of America (FFA) team that recently won the State Farm Business Management competition. These five students traveled to Greenville,…
McLeod Health Dillon Concludes 37th Year of Teen Volunteer Program
By Jaime Hayes Thirteen Dillon County teens were recognized on July 31 for their participation in the 37th annual Teen Volunteer Program at McLeod Health Dillon. During their summer vacation,…
American Legion Post Holding Annual Member And Family Cookout
On Tuesday, August, 13, the Dillon American Legion Post 0032 will hold its annual member and family cookout. It will be held at the Legion Post on Highway #9 East…