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Just a few photos from Snow 2026. We have nearly 1000 photos posted in the past few days on The Dillon County News & Beyond on Facebook. More coming….

Remembering Old Latta with Alton Finklea, 90-year-old Alton Finklea shares some memories of old Latta, South Carolina. Present for the conversation were Alton Finklea, Buzzy Finklea, Betsy Finklea, and Debbie…

By Frank Strait Severe Weather Liaison S.C. State Climate Office Key Points: -Confidence is increasing for most or all of South Carolina to see a snowstorm this weekend. -Mainly snow…

Submitted by the Dillon VFW (John Harlow & Joey Williams) The Dillon Rotary Club welcomed Dillon VFW Post Commander Joey Williams and Past Post Commander John Harlow as guest speakers…

Gerald Berry talks about the 1936 Dillon High School Auditorium at the Dillon County Historical Society meeting. (Video by Betsy Finklea/The Dillon County News, LLC)

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WARMING SHELTER Dillon County will open a warming shelter starting at 7 p.m. on Saturday until 10 a.m. on Sunday at Dillon County Fire Station 1, 201 West Howard Street,…

Rev. Larry Williams of Tabernacle of God Ministries has opened a warming shelter at 481 Hwy. 38 West, Sellers, S.C. 29592, that is presently open and ready to serve. The…

Motown 59 and James Stephens III came to the Ellis Performing Arts Center on Friday, January 23rd and delighted the nearly packed house. Here are some photos by Betsy Finklea/The…

The Kids LTD Daycare visited the Dillon Post Office on Thursday, January 22, to mail letters to all 50 states in the United States as part of the Valentine’s Hearts…

Help for Veterans held their monthly food giveaway today at Hamer Church of God. (Photos by Johnnie Daniels/The Dillon County News, LLC)

City of Dillon employees removing the trees and shrubs in front of the old Ag Building in the City of Dillon. PHOTO GALLERY Photos by Johnnie Daniels/The Dillon County News,…

The 2026 Martin Luther King, Jr. march and ceremony was held today, Monday, January 19th. PHOTO GALLERY Photos by Johnnie Daniels/The Dillon County News, LLC

Boys 2 Men and Girls With Purpose is hosting a community giveback at Dillon Manor Apartments on January 31st. “Our pledge is to care for the community, and we will…

The Dillon County Sheriff’s Office, along with First Bank, will host a Retired Law Enforcement Luncheon on March 26, 2026 at 12 noon at the City of Dillon Municipal Golf…

Jerry Berry was the guest speaker at the Dillon County Historical Society meeting on Thursday night. His topic was the 1936 DHS Auditorium. Look for a video of the meeting…

Martin Luther King, Jr. March and Service To Be Held January 19th

The Dogwood Garden Club met on Thursday, January 8, 2026, at the home of Linda Morrison. President Susan Carter called the meeting to order. In the absence of Chaplain Sue…