COLUMBIA, S.C. — The South Carolina Department of Public Health (DPH) reminds South Carolinians of several tips to help prevent mosquito bites and eliminate mosquito breeding areas while enjoying time…
COLUMBIA, S.C. – June is National Homeownership Month, a time to celebrate the benefits of owning a home. The South Carolina Department of Consumer Affairs (SCDCA) encourages everyone to take…
FLORENCE, S.C. (June 3, 2025) – Better Business Bureau serving Eastern Carolinas (BBB) is partnering with Heritage Digital to host a free professional headshot event on Tuesday, June 17 from…
COLUMBIA – South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson today announced a major legal victory in the fight to hold those responsible for the opioid crisis accountable. A bipartisan coalition of…
COLUMBIA – The S.C. Department of Employment and Workforce (DEW) is pleased to announce that the third annual photo contest is underway, and we are excited to welcome new entries…
Shrimp are South Carolina’s most valuable saltwater fishery and will soon become available fresh again (photo: K. Dirr/SCDNR). South Carolina’s commercial shrimp trawling season will open in all legal state…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (June 2, 2025) — The South Carolina Department of Transportation will temporarily close and detour Judson Road over Sweet Swamp in Dillon County for bridge repairs beginning June…
With the 2025 hurricane season kicking off June 1st, we thought it may be timely (and humbling) to share the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s (NOAA) 2025 Tropical Outlook. NOAA…
The S.C. Senate officially confirmed Myra Reece as the first director of the S.C. Department of Environmental Services (SCDES). Director Reece was nominated for the position by Gov. Henry McMaster….
By Frank Strait Severe Weather Liaison S.C. State Climate Office Here we go again, y’all. The Atlantic hurricane season started Sunday and will last through the end of November. Once…
June is designated National Pet Preparedness Month to remind pet owners to always include their furry friends in their emergency preparedness plans. Pets are important members of your family, so…
By Davis Simpson Memorial Day brought the unofficial start of summer, as people head outdoors for activities in the warmer weather. Many will take to the water at one of…
By Denise Attaway Many homeowners want green, healthy lawns. But keeping grass strong and vibrant can be tricky. Jackie Jordan, a Clemson Extension area urban horticulture agent, says soil aeration…
COLUMBIA, S.C. — South Carolina officially launched its Zero Tolerance for Litter Month today with a press event on the State House steps, led by Lt. Governor Pamela Evette, SCDNR…
The Pee Dee Community Action Partnership Head Start/Early Head Start held Staff Appreciation Day at the City of Dillon Wellness Center on Friday, May 30th. (Photos by Betsy Finklea/The Dillon…
Construction is underway on the new Tiger Mart. Pictured is the new construction behind Tiger Mart on the corner of Hwy. 301 North and George Radford Boulevard, Dillon, S. C….
May 27, 2025 (Dillon, SC) – Bridget Long, RN, of McLeod Health Dillon was recently honored with The DAISY Award® For Extraordinary Nurses. The award is part of the DAISY…