Francis Marion University named 391 full-time students and 38 part-time students to its President’s List for the Spring 2026 semester. In addition, 501 full-time students and 66 part-time students made…
For the 16th time in 136 years and only the second time in the past 27 years, Clemson University’s Board of Trustees selected the next president of Clemson University. Following…
FLORENCE, SC – Pee Dee IceCats head coach Gary Graham has announced his retirement from the team. In a message to fans, Graham said he will be pursuing other opportunities….
COLUMBIA, S.C. —As part of National Dam Safety Awareness Day on May 31, the S.C. Department of Environmental Services (SCDES) is encouraging residents and dam owners to learn more about…
If you enjoy fishing for red drum, the South Carolina Department of Natural Resources wants you to be aware of changes coming to the fishery beginning July 1, 2026. In…
The Hamer Church of God Loaves and Fishes Ministry will distribute food on Friday, May 29. It takes several hours for the volunteers of Hamer Church of God to prepare…
On May 27, 2026, at approximately 4:20 p.m., this truck was reported stolen from the area of Highway 301 North near Dillon High School. The Dillon County Sheriff’s Office is…
COLUMBIA, S.C. — The S.C. Rural Infrastructure Authority (RIA) has approved over $29 million in grant assistance for 22 capital improvement projects that will address critical water, wastewater and stormwater…
The Dillon Middle School Tri-M Music Honor Society is proud to be named National Chapter of the Year for the second year in a row! This back-to-back achievement represents the…
The East Dillon Baptist Church WOW and the Brotherhood sponsored a free lunch, fellowship, and appreciation for Dillon County First Responders on Saturday, May 23. It was a wonderful way…
A car struck the old Meekins store on the Mullins Highway at Meekins Road. The building is currently vacant. (Photos by Johnnie Daniels/The Dillon County News, LLC)
From Dillon County 4-H On Saturday, our 4-H Shooting Sports Club held our annual end-of-year cookout, and we had a wonderful turnout! Our youth members even managed to squeeze in…
An eighteen-wheeler was crossing the railroad and the bars came down and the bars were damaged on Main Street at Railroad Avenue. (Photos by Johnnie Daniels/The Dillon County News, LLC)
CLIO, S.C. — The Clio Police Department announces the arrest of Ahmad Malik Manning in connection with the March 6, 2026 shooting of a 13-year-old juvenile on Main Street in…
We proudly congratulate this year’s scholarship recipients, Ja’Zamine Bethea and ZyErrah Wilson. Ms. Bethea is set to further her education at Florence-Darlington Technical College in Florence, SC, while Ms. Wilson…