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COLUMBIA, S.C. (October 29, 2024)—The South Carolina Department of Transportation will continue single lane closures on I-95 Southbound at the 193 mile marker in Dillon County for bridge repairs. These…

WASHINGTON – The Biden-Harris Administration has approved more than $1.2 billion in direct assistance to Hurricanes Helene and Milton survivors. These funds help survivors with housing repairs, personal property replacement…

COLUMBIA, S.C. (Oct. 29, 2024) – State Treasurer Curtis Loftis announced the launch of a new personal finance lesson plan designed to engage kindergarten through second grade students across the…

By Betsy Finklea Dillon County Station 9 (Oak Grove) Fire Department held a celebration on Saturday in recognition of their 41 years of service to the community and in honor…

(October 24, 2024 – Florence, SC) In 2004, the McLeod Breast Health Center was established to ensure rapid diagnosis, education and emotional support for women facing a diagnosis of breast…

By Betsy Finklea The ribbon cutting for the new Scrubby’s car wash in Dillon was held today, Wednesday, October 23rd. Several turned out to cut the ribbon on the state-of-the…

The grand opening for CARPS SC at 311 West Harrison Street, Dillon, was held on Tuesday, October 22nd. CARPS SC offers addiction recovery services for individuals and families, support group…

COLUMBIA, S.C. — United States Attorney Adair Ford Boroughs announced today that Assistant United States Attorney (AUSA) John Potterfield will lead the efforts of her office in connection with the…

CHARLESTON, SC — OCT. 22, 2024 — With Leatherman Terminal working ships once again and a surge of imports moving through the Port of Charleston last month, South Carolina Ports…

October 22, 2024- The Department of Social Services (DSS) urges SNAP recipients to take immediate steps to protect their benefits from phishing and potential electronic scams which can wipe cards…

Two local Latta sisters, Reagan Cieluch, age 6, and Blakeley Cieluch, age 3, will be featured in a Toys For Tots commercial for the Magnolia Mall.

COLUMBIA, SC (October 22, 2024) – More than 125,000 voters turned out to cast their ballot on the first day of early voting, topping the previous one-day record for early…

COLUMBIA, S.C., October 14, 2024 – Richardson Plowden & Robinson, P.A. is pleased to announce that the retired Honorable Chief Judge of the South Carolina Court of Appeals, James E….

A slowly-developing La Nina is favored to influence conditions for the upcoming winter across most of the country, according to NOAA’s U.S. Winter Outlook released today by the Climate Prediction…

By Frank Strait Severe Weather Liaison S.C. State Climate Office S.C. Department of Natural Resources Tropical Storm Nadine formed last night from disturbed weather over the northwestern Caribbean Sea. It’s…

COLUMBIA, S.C. — Four South Carolina law enforcement officers were honored for their achievements today at the 41st annual Strom Thurmond Awards for Excellence in Law Enforcement Luncheon. State, local,…

A meet and greet with Miss South Carolina USA Gracen Grainger was hosted by the South Carolina Election Commission at the South Carolina State Fairgrounds on Saturday. Gracen was on…

FLORENCE, SC – Rose Mary Parham of the Parham Law Firm announced today that Shipp Daniel has joined the firm. Daniel, a Dillon County native, has served the last 16…