Pickleball Continues Despite Cold Weather
The faithful Pickleball enthusiasts continued to play despite the extreme cold weather on Wednesday, December 4, at the City of Dillon Wellness Center. Of course, they played inside the gym,…
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Dillon High School Basketball Schedule Announced
The Dillon High School Winter Sports Schedule has been announced.
Latta Schools Educational Foundation Holding Christmas Tree Decorating Contest
The Latta Schools Educational Foundation is sponsoring a Christmas tree decorating contest in the Ellis Performing Arts Center. The first five Latta High School organizations who responded were invited to…
Latta Christmas Parade Line-up Announced For Friday
Latta Christmas Parade December 6, 2024 1. Town of Latta Police Car 2. Flag Bearers – 3. Grand Marshall – Latta Citizens of the Year – Alex Johnson, Jr. 4….
Kelly Seed Company, LLC Acquires Dillon Seed Company, Inc.
We are thrilled to share some exciting news: Kelly Seed Company, LLC has officially acquired Dillon Seed Company, Inc., located in Dillon, S.C.! This dynamic merger is a significant leap…
South Carolina Ravens Arena Football to Hold Open Tryouts
Florence, SC — The South Carolina Ravens, the newest addition to the Professional Arena Independent Association (PAIA), are excited to announce open tryouts for aspiring athletes looking to join the…
DPH Encourages Residents to Get Flu Shots During National Influenza Vaccination Week
COLUMBIA, S.C. – In recognition of National Influenza Vaccination Week (Dec. 2-6), the South Carolina Department of Public Health (DPH) urges residents who have not gotten their annual flu shot…
Toy Drive Car Show and Cruise In To Be Held On Saturday, December 14
Dillon Muffler presents their annual Toy Drive Car Show & Cruise In on Saturday, December 14 from 11 a.m.- 2 p.m. at Dillon Plaza on Radford Boulevard across from Food…
Troopers, Officers Spread Holiday Cheer to Children Affected By Highway Collisions
BLYTHEWOOD – Troopers and officers from South Carolina Department of Public Safety, with support from the SC Troopers Association and Walmart, provided some comfort to children across the state ahead…
IN MEMORIAM: Robin Shelton Bethea
Robin Shelton Bethea, born August 10th, 1961, a compassionate Psychologist by trade, a writer by passion, and a loving wife, stepmother, daughter, sister, aunt, and friend, passed away peacefully on…
Local Organizations Among Recipients Of Duke Energy Contributions To Fight Hunger
GREENVILLE, S.C. – Duke Energy is wrapping up a monthlong initiative to support organizations that address food deserts, insecurities and inequities across South Carolina by announcing more than $300,000 in…
Atlantic Hurricane Season Races To Finish Within Range of Predicted Number of Named Storms
The 2024 Atlantic hurricane season, which officially ended on Nov. 30, showcased above-average activity, with a record-breaking ramp up following a peak-season lull. The Atlantic basin saw 18 named storms…
No Bids Received On Dillon County Airport
By Betsy Finklea No bids were received to purchase the Dillon County Airport, according to Dillon County Administrator Tim Harper. The airport had been put up for bid on SCBO…
Council Chairwoman Detrice Dawkins Is Among New Class Of Port Ambassadors
CHARLESTON, SC — NOV. 19, 2024 — South Carolina Ports welcomed 30 new participants to its 2024-2025 Port Ambassadors class, kicking off the program’s seventh year. Detrice Dawkins, chairwoman of…
Partnership Unveils New Community Family Resource Center in Dillon
COLUMBIA, S.C. – South Carolina ETV and Public Radio (SCETV), the Carolina Family Engagement Center (CFEC) housed within the University of South Carolina’s College of Education and The Village Educational…
SCDOT To Hold Drop-In Public Involvement Meeting in Florence County
COLUMBIA (November 25, 2024) – SCDOT will hold a drop-in public information meeting on Thursday, December 12 regarding a proposed planning and environmental linkage study for the bridges on Interstate…
South Carolina Winter Weather Preparedness Week Underway
Governor Henry McMaster has proclaimed that South Carolina Winter Weather Preparedness Week for 2024 will be observed December 1 through December 7, 2024. The South Carolina Emergency Management Division, the…
Remains of Korean War Soldier From Mullins To Be Buried in Florence
FORT KNOX, Ky. – The remains of U.S. Army Cpl. John B. Miller, a Soldier killed during the Korean War, will be interred Dec. 6 at Florence National Cemetery, Florence,…