On Thursday, Francis Marion University held its quarterly Board of Trustees meeting and retreat at The Cottage on FMU’s campus. During the meeting, the Trustees approved the next phase of…
SUMTER, SC (08/22/2024)– Blake Williamson, of Rowland, was named to the CCTC Summer 2024 President’s List for Part-time Students. Williamson was among more than 185 students named to the Summer…
Francis Marion’s academic year is officially underway, and with it, comes substantial funding, new facilities, and additional academic opportunities. On Monday morning, FMU President Fred Carter welcomed the faculty and…
Harbor Freight donated backpacks for all of the students at Gordon Elementary School today. Some of their workers came to hand them out! It was awesome!
The first day of School was held at Gordon Elementary School on Monday, August 5th. It looks like everyone had a great first day.
The first day of school was held at the new Dillon Elementary School on Monday, August 5th. Here are some photos contributed by Dr. Miranda Page.
The third annual Dillon County First Steps Back-To-School Bash was held on Sunday at Fitness by Cory. Students received many services including haircuts, braiding, wellness information, snacks, and back-to-school supplies….
By Betsy Finklea The Pee Dee Community Action Partnership Head Start and Early Head Start held their parent orientation at the City of Dillon Wellness Center. Chevella German, Family Advocate…
Lake View High School gave Shayla Michelle Price’s parking spot from last school year to her brother, Braylon Price, to paint in memory of Shayla, who died tragically earlier this…
Donned in caps, gowns, and tassels, Northeastern Technical College students walked the graduation stage. NETC awarded students a combined 130 degrees and certificates during the Aug. 1 Summer 2024 Commencement…
Lake View High School has a new principal this year and a returning assistant principal who is in her second year at the school. Mr. Rodney Cook is the new…
Francis Marion will offer a new course, America’s Electoral Traditions, free to the community as part of its Evening College program this fall. This course will be sponsored by Fred…
On Tuesday, July 30, the Fellowship of Christian Athletes, under the direction of Carol Edwards, presented Goody Bags to Lake View Assistant Principal Angie Gordon and Lake View Principal Rodney…
Lake View seniors Zoey Hunt and Jamie Davis prepare the parking spaces to be designed and painted on Tuesday, July 30. PHOTO GALLERY Photos by Johnnie Daniels/The Dillon County News,…
Ms. Felecia McCollum is the new principal at Dillon Middle School. She wrote the following introduction at our request: It is an honor to introduce myself as the new Principal…
James McMillian and Chessie Miller Holcomb have been named assistant principals at Dillon Middle School James McMillian is a 51-year-old Educator. This school year begins his 21st year teaching in…
Dr. Michael McRae has been named Coordinator of Support Services for Dillon School District Four for the 2024 – 2025 school year. Dr. McRae served as a teacher and coach…
FLORENCE-This Fall Semester, Florence-Darlington Technical College is launching a partnership with the Association of College and University Educators (ACUE), the leader in student success through quality instruction, to equip 99…