February 2, 2026- As of February 1, 2026, new federal work requirements for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) have taken effect under the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA),…
CHARLOTTE, N.C. – Extremely cold temperatures – 10 to 20 degrees below normal – are driving unusually high energy demand across the East Coast, including the Carolinas. Duke Energy is…
Columbia, S.C. – Snow continues to create hazardous driving conditions across portions of South Carolina, and members of the South Carolina Emergency Response Team are urging residents to stay off…
Vehicle fire on MLK near the Dillon Marriage Chapel. No one is inside the vehicle. (Photos by Johnnie Daniels/The Dillon County News, LLC)
PHOTO GALLERY: Oath of Office Ceremony for New City of Dillon Police Chief Monroe Herring Photos by Johnnie Daniels/The Dillon County News, LLC
An exciting project is coming to Dillon County. Bryan Braddock announced on his podcast, SC Keys, One Key at a Time Episode 1, Part 2, that S.C. Keys and some…
By Frank Strait Severe Weather Liaison S.C. State Climate Office Key Points: -Here we go again, another winter storm appears likely in South Carolina this weekend. -Uncertainty keeps us from…
COLUMBIA, S.C. – South Carolina’s 2026 Gubernatorial State of the State address, along with the Democratic message, will broadcast and livestream on ETV and South Carolina Public Radio (SC Public…
On Saturday, Levette McRae had the honor of presenting his first clinically focused poster at the 2026 South Carolina Speech-Language-Hearing Association Convention in Columbia, SC. His presentation, “One Hat, Two…
OLUMBIA, S.C. – The State Emergency Operations Center is fully activated at Operating Condition One (OPCON 1) as state agencies respond to winter weather impacts. The State Emergency Operations Center…
WASHINGTON — FEMA announced today that federal disaster assistance is available to the state of South Carolina to supplement response efforts due to emergency conditions resulting from a severe winter…
By Frank Strait Severe Weather Liaison S.C. State Climate Office Key Points: -An Ice Storm Warning is in effect for the Upstate, Catawba Region, most of the Central Savannah River…
The equipment is staged in Latta for the potential winter storm this weekend. (Photos by Betsy Finklea/The Dillon County News, LLC)
COLUMBIA, S.C. – Winter weather is expected to move into South Carolina on Saturday evening into Monday morning, bringing ice, sleet, snow and freezing temperatures. The South Carolina Emergency Management…
Our Duke Energy teams continue to monitor this weekend’s impending weather. Like your communities, we are utilizing this time to prepare based on the current forecasts. Below is the current…
At approximately 4:33 p.m., Dillon County Fire Station 2 was dispatched to the area of Elberry Road and Highway 38 in reference to a two-vehicle motor vehicle collision. Engine 2…
FROM THE TOWN OF LATTA As we continue to monitor the potential for severe weather, the Town is actively preparing to ensure the safety and well-being of our residents. Below…
A defendant involved in a violent armed robbery and kidnapping incident has been sentenced to prison following a guilty plea in court. Charles Allen Cribb pled guilty to Armed Robbery…