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The missing runaway teen in lake View has been located.

COLUMBIA, S.C. – A federal grant worth $925,389 was recently awarded to the South Carolina Department of Public Health (DPH) to continue the agency’s collaborative efforts with stakeholders across the…

By Frank Strait Severe Weather Liaison S.C. State Climate Office S.C. Department of Natural Resources The National Hurricane Center (NHC) issued the first advisory on Potential Tropical Cyclone Eight at…

Beginning September 23, the SCDOR’s Taxpayer Advocate will visit SCDOR offices across the state to help taxpayers resolve their state tax issues in person. The Taxpayer Advocate will be available…

By Frank Strait Severe Weather Liaison S.C. State Climate Office S.C. Department of Natural Resources With Hurricane Francine coming and going over the last week, we only have newly named…

Dr. Charles Louis Edwards, Assistant Medical Director of Emergency Services at Carolina Pines Regional Medical Center (CPRMC), has been recognized as the 2023-2024 Preceptor of the Year by the Medical…

By Betsy Finklea Harry Ott, the State President of the S.C. Farm Bureau, spoke about the challenges of farming at the Dillon County Farm Bureau meeting on Monday night. Ott…

On the morning of September 11, 2001, 19 terrorists hijacked four commercial airplanes bound for California. The planes departed from airports in Boston; Newark, NJ; and Washington, D.C. September 11…

Sheriff Jamie Hamilton has promoted two deputies. Deputy Xzavier Williams and Deputy Trey Cox were both promoted to Corporal.

Nathan Scales has been named the Chief Public Defender for the 4th Judicial Circuit. Scales believes that every person deserves a good defense and the opportunity to become a positive…

MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (September 10, 2024) – If you were offered the chance to triple an investment in two months, would you take it? It might be hard to say…

COLUMBIA –The South Carolina Department of Public Safety mourned the death of State Transport Police Officer Mark S. Reynolds as he was laid to rest yesterday (Sunday) in Florence. The…

COLUMBIA, S.C. – Continuing its journey into American history, the half-hour series Reconnecting Roots has returned for season 4. The show features eight new episodes. Hosted by Gabe McCauley, the…

Special Agents with the South Carolina Department of Social Services, Office of Inspector General, arrested a Dillon County woman recently with fraudulently receiving Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits. Sasha…

COLUMBIA – The South Carolina Department of Public Safety is saddened to share that South Carolina State Transport Police Officer Mark Reynolds, 43, died Wednesday evening after a medical emergency…

The Latta Schools Educational Foundation in partnership with the Latta Police Department invite parents, the community, and law enforcement to a comprehensive training on Digital Citizenship, Online Safety, and Social…

The Dillon County Republican Party met at the City of Dillon Wellness Center on Thursday. Rep. Jay Jordan gave a legislative update. Several candidates spoke about their platforms. Charles Taylor,…