Dillon City Manager Gives Updates On Projects
By Betsy Finklea Editor/The Dillon County News, LLC Dillon City Manager Burt Rogers gave an update on several projects at the Dillon City Council’s meeting on Monday evening. The project…
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City of Dillon to Plant 78 Trees This Spring at No Cost Through Trees4SC! Grant
The City of Dillon is pleased to announce that 78 new trees will be planted across the community this spring through the Trees4SC! grant program — at no cost to…
Town of Latta Gives Law Enforcement Update
Law Enforcement Update The Town of Latta Council met on February 10, 2026, at 4:30 p.m. with Sheriff Jamie Hamilton to discuss law enforcement presence within the Town of Latta….
City of Dillon Planting Shrubs and Trees
The City of Dillon is putting in shrubs and trees in the corner planters downtown. This is being done with grant funds. (Photos by Johnnie Daniels/The Dillon County News, LLC)
VIDEO: Dillon City Council Meeting, February 9, 2026
VIDEO: Dillon City Council Meeting, February 9, 2026
Latta Town Council To Hold Meetings This Week
The Latta Town Council will hold two meetings this week–a called meeting on February 10th and their regular meeting on February 12th. Here are the agendas.
Dillon City Council To Hold Meeting On Monday Night
The Dillon City Council will hold their regular monthly meeting on Monday night. Here is the agenda…
New Dillon County Ambulance Arrives
The new Dillon County Ambulance has arrived. Pictured are Vice-Chairman Kenny Cook, Councilman Stevie Grice, Councilman Brad Coward, Dillon County Emergency Services Director Daniel Moody, County Administrator Tim Harper, Councilman…
SC Secretary of State Launches Online Trademark Registration System
COLUMBIA, SC—Today, South Carolina Secretary of State Mark Hammond announced that his office has launched a new online registration system for trademarks, service marks, and livestock brands. “As Secretary of…
Latta Town Council Accepts Resignations of Police Officers Effective Immediately In 6-1 Vote
The Latta Town Council accepted the resignations of the police officers who resigned effective immediately. The motion was made by Councilman Randy Tyler and seconded by Councilman Norris Barr Mack….
VIDEO: Dillon City Council Meeting, January 12, 2026
VIDEO: Dillon City Council Meeting, January 12, 2026 Video by Betsy Finklea/The Dillon County News, LLC
City of Dillon Selected for Statewide Rural Strategic Planning Initiative Led by South Carolina Department of Commerce
Dillon, SC — The City of Dillon has been selected by the South Carolina Department of Commerce to participate in its Rural Development & Strategic Planning Initiative, a statewide program…
Norris Barr-Mack and Melinda Robinson Sworn As Latta Town Council Members
The swearing in of Norris Barr-Mack and Melinda Robinson on Sunday, January 4 for council seats in the Town of Latta. Both of them thanked God, family, and friends. PHOTO…
Pee Dee COG Recognizes Buzzy Finklea For 50 Years Of Board Service
Editor’s Note: This was part of the COGnitive Connections Year In Review. At its June 9 regular meeting, the Pee Dee Regional Council of Governments recognized Mr. T.F. “Buzzy” Finklea…
UNOFFICIAL ELECTION RESULTS; Town of Latta Special Election, Tuesday, December 30, 2025
The following are the unofficial election results of the Latta Town Council Special Election to fill the remainder of the term of the seat left vacant by Daniel Rogers: Norris…
City of Dillon Public Input Session About Your Vision For Dillon’s Future Is January 6th
Join the City of Dillon for the Public Input Session to share your vision for Dillon’s future. Whether you care about downtown revitalization, housing, jobs, tourism, arts, or simply making…
Latta Mayor Marcus McGirt Takes The Oath of Office
LATTA MAYOR MARCUS McGIRT’S OATH OF OFFICE CEREMONY Marcus McGirt took the oath of office on Sunday at Weston Chapel AME Church with numerous people in attendance. He is the…