Pearls Of Promise And Purpose Hold Tree Planting At Gordon Park
The Pearls Of Promise and Purpose Group of the Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. held a tree planting event in honor of Earth Day and National Arbor Day on Saturday,…
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Cooper Funeral Home Has A Rich History In The Community
Cooper Funeral Home has a rich history in Dillon County. The following from their website discusses this history: Benny Cooper founded Cooper Funeral Home in 1970. Cooper Funeral Home operated…
History Of The Funeral Homes In Dillon Presented At Dillon County Historical Society Meeting
By Betsy Finklea The Dillon County Historical Society recently met at the picnic shelter at the Little Pee Dee State Park for their quarterly meeting. Members and guests enjoyed the…
Latta Springfest Is Huge Success
It was a beautiful day for Latta Springfest. Crowds were on the street the entire day enjoying the food, fun, entertainment, and festivities. PHOTO GALLERY Photos by Betsy Finklea/The Dillon…
Paws For The Arts Set For April 25th
Paws for the Arts is Thursday, April 25 at Twin Lakes Country Club in Dillon from 7-9 p.m. This evening of food, music, and art is sponsored by the Dillon…
Help For Veterans, Inc. Partners With Hamer Church Of God On Food Distribution
Help For Veterans, Inc. partnered with the Hamer Church of God and Dillon VFW to distribute food to Dillon County’s less fortunate veterans on Wednesday, April 17. Sixty-two families were…
Harbor Freight Tools Employees Visit VFW Dinner
At its 4/11/2024 stated meeting, the Dillon VFW recognized Dillon Harbor Freight Tools for sponsoring its meal at the $150 level. Military Veterans and Harbor Freight Tools workers Daniel Watson,…
Army Chaplain Speaks To VFW
ARMY CHAPLAIN SPEAKS TO VFW: Army Reservist Chaplain David Morgan was the program speaker at the April 11th Dillon VFW meeting. Chaplain Morgan is an Army major currently serving as…
Kiwanis Club Holds Annual Golf Tournament
The Dillon Kiwanis Club held the annual golf tournament on Saturday, April 13, at the City of Dillon Vivian Johnson Memorial Golf Course. Beginning this year the golf tournament will…
Woodmen Life Donates To Dillon VFW
Representatives of Woodmen Life attended the April 11th meeting of the Dillon VFW Post 6091 and presented the Post with a $500 donation toward its building fund. Woodmen Life Dillon…
Pastor Brings Powerful Message On Final Night Of Youth Revival
The final night of the Youth Revival at BWTC Ministries took place Thursday night. Pastor Jabriel Morrison preached a powerful message on the topic “I’m Anointed for This!”(Subtopic: “I Am…
Kimberley Garris To Be Included In Nationwide Registries Women of Distinction 2024 Honors Edition
LAKE VIEW-Recently, Kimberley Garris has been selected for inclusion in the forthcoming Nationwide Registries Women of Distinction 2024 Honors Edition for demonstrating superior expertise, leadership, and professional excellence in her…
Se’Lisa Scott Speaks To Nurturing Parenting Moms Group About Families With Autistic Children
The Dillon County First Steps Nurturing Parenting Moms’ Group had a very informative session on Wednesday, April 10. Mrs. Se’Lisa Scott, the guest speaker, spoke on her organization YANA Special…
David Longacre Receives Community Leadership Award
David Longacre of Woodmen Life received a Community Leadership Award on Wednesday, April 10, at the Healthy Soup For The Soul in the Community meeting at Manning Baptist Church. They…
Blooms and Brushes Event In Latta Is Big Success
The Latta Revitalization Commission held their annual Blooms and Brushes event at the Market on Main in downtown Latta. The event was quite successful with a number of people in…
Woodmen Life Chapter 120 To Help VFW Post 6091 With Common Bond Project
The Woodmen Life Chapter 120 decided to help the VFW as their Common Bond Project for the second quarter. Joey Williams of VFW Post 6091 was at the meeting to…
4-H Cooking Club Learns The Art Of Making Mini Breakfast Omelets
The Dillon County 4-H Cooking Club met recently and made mini breakfast omelets and pots of gold for dessert. They enjoyed a late celebration of St. Patrick’s Day incorporating some…
Sheriff Welcomes Back Two Detention Center Officers
Dillon County Sheriff Jamie Hamilton recently welcomed back two former officers at the Dillon County Detention Center. Emily Sturgeon Emily Sturgeon began her career in law enforcement in 2022. She…