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By Betsy Finklea When you are in the business of saving lives having the right equipment and the proper training pays off. This afternoon, the City of Dillon Fire Department,…

By Betsy Finklea The rain and cold didn’t dampen the celebratory spirit of the grand opening of the City of Dillon Police Department on Monday. The ceremony, which was planned…

WASHINGTON — The Internal Revenue Service opened the 2025 tax filing season today and is accepting and processing federal individual tax year 2024 returns. During today’s early morning opening, IRS…

The SCDOR begins accepting 2024 Individual Income Tax returns today, January 27, 2025. ​ 📅 Remember: due to relief granted in the wake of Hurricane Helene​, South Carolina returns are…

By Betsy Finklea The grand opening of the new City of Dillon Police Department will be held on Monday, January 27th, from 11 a.m.-12 p.m. The new police department is…

After conducting multiple interviews with qualified candidates, the Town of Lake View and Lake View Police Department is proud to announce they have officially appointed Assistant Chief James “JJ” Smith…

By Frank Strait Severe Weather Liaison S.C. State Climate Office S.C. Department of Natural Resources We’ll be trending out of the deep freeze in the coming days, and we even…

The South Carolina Department of Revenue (SCDOR) updated the state’s Top Delinquent Taxpayers lists on January 15, 2025. The lists are updated quarterly and can be found at dor.sc.gov/delinquent-taxpayers. The…

Under the leadership of Rodney Berry in his first full year, Dillon County Economic Development underwent somewhat of a restructuring phase. One of the main initiatives was to recreate the…

RALEIGH, N.C. (January 22, 2024) – Utility scams happen any time of year, but will typically pop up during extreme cold or heat events when many people are more likely…

By Frank Strait Severe Weather Liaison S.C. State Climate Office S.C. Department of Natural Resources Key Points: * The forecast looks dry statewide through this weekend, though we continue to…

By Frank Strait Severe Weather Liaison S.C. State Climate Office S.C. Department of Natural Resources Key Points: * The National Weather Service (NWS) has expanded the Winter Storm Warning area…

A woman was found dead in her vehicle in the parking lot of the Ready Mart on Tuesday morning. Dillon County Coroner said the woman has been sent for an…

CITY OF DILLON OFFICES TO BE CLOSED WEDNESDAY, SANITATION SCHEDULE REVISED City of Dillon offices, the wellness center and the golf course will be closed on Wednesday, January 22. Sanitation…

By Lauren Griggs As we head into a cold, wintery day, we want to share with you all that Duke Energy is doing to keep your power on through this…

By Frank Strait Severe Weather Liaison S.C. State Climate Office S.C. Department of Natural Resources Key Points: * A Winter Storm Warning or Winter Weather Advisory is in effect for…

The Dillon County Theatre invites the public to join them on February 6 at 7:00 p.m. for a free presentation by Herb Frazier and Joseph McGill, Jr. on their book…

By Frank Strait Severe Weather Liaison S.C. State Climate Office S.C. Department of Natural Resources Key Points: * A Winter Storm Warning is in effect for the Lowcountry and Allendale…