Schools

It’s that time of year again! On Saturday, May 10th, the Miss Viking Pageant will take place in the Ellis Performing Arts Center at 5:00 pm. Come out and support…

Francis Marion University will hold commencement ceremonies for its spring 2025 graduating class on Friday, May 2 and Saturday, May 3. Both ceremonies will be held in the Smith University…

Dillon School District Four will conduct early kindergarten registration for all children who will be four-years-old or or five-years-old on or before: September 1, 2025. Early registration for the 2025-2026…

From left to right: Dr. Hari Rajagopalan, Dr. Deborah Hopla, Dr. Matthew Hagler, and Dr. Kimberly McCuiston Francis Marion University recognized four faculty members for their outstanding work during the…

Dillon Middle School recently held its final Lunch Bunch Book Club meeting of the school year. The students who qualified to attend the meeting had read the featured book, The…

Florence, S.C. – Florence-Darlington Technical College (FDTC) is proud to announce that its Automotive Technician Training Program has once again received Master Automobile Service Technology Accreditation – the highest level…

BATON ROUGE, LA (04/23/2025)– Jacob Edwards of Latta, South Carolina, was recently elected to membership into The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi, the nation’s oldest and most selective all-discipline…

By Betsy Finklea A proposed school field trip and funerals at Dillon Middle School were among the items discussed at the Dillon District School Board meeting, tonight, Monday, April 21st….

Jacorie McCall received the Carl West Scholarship and Award at Mississippi College Law. The Carol C. West Law Day Award & Scholarship is presented to a 2L student—nominated by the…

Kay Hewitt received a $1,000 Virginia Barber Jones Scholarship on Thursday, April 3, at the American Legion monthly meeting held at the American Legion Hut. Hewitt will attend Charleston Southern…

The Dillon Middle School chorus traveled to Atlanta, GA to perform at the Southern Star Music Festival. They performed two songs in front of a panel of three judges. They…

Latta Middle School students became world travelers on April 4th without ever leaving South Carolina! Latta seventh grade attended the Columbia International Festival and explored 144 countries through interactive exhibits,…

Latta Middle School ProTeam students, chaperoned by Cristin Britt and Jenny Melton, got the opportunity to visit Horry-Georgetown Technical College. They heard the State Teacher of the Year, Braden Wilson,…

Come out and support our students as they perform Annie Jr.! This play is based on the classic Annie which made it’s debut on Broadway in 1977. Performance times are…

Latta Elementary hosted their annual Cat in the Hat Parade on Friday, March 14 at the track around the high school football field. Each child in Primary Montessori (4K &…

For Black History Month, each 4th grade student researched a famous African American who had an impact on others. These individuals included Civil Rights leaders, actors, musicians, athletes, inventors, and…

The Nail Technician Program at Dillon County Technology Center, under the leadership of Ms. Tabbie Bowen, recently took part in a heartwarming event that celebrated academic achievement in style. Seventeen…

Dillon Elementary School Third Quarter Honor Roll First Grade Miss Alford – A Honor Roll: Raigen Benjamin, Journee Bethea, Braylen Bowman, Stella Contreras and Brandon Hargrove. A/B Honor Roll: Dawson…