Melissa McCoy, 38, pled guilty to first degree assault and battery in Dillon County General Sessions Court on Tuesday, Apri 23, 2024. Circuit Court Judge Kirk Griffin sentenced McCoy to…
Lake View native Quincy Christian, 34, pled guilty of two counts felon in possession of a firearm and in Dillon County General Sessions Court on Tuesday, April 23, 2024. Circuit…
A man has been arrested in a shooting of an individual on North 9th Avenue, Dillon, last Friday, according to Dillon Police Chief David Lane. The suspect, Vernie Durand Blount,…
The Latta Vikings Junior Varsity girls team defeated the visiting Dillon Wildcats Junior Varsity team 9-1 in softball action played in Latta on Monday, April 22. After holding Dillon scoreless…
The Latta Lady Vikings won 3-0 over the visiting Dillon Lady Wildcats on Monday, April 22, in varsity softball action played in Latta. After 2 and ½ innings of scoreless…
Michael Leneau Hamilton, 77, passed away at the MUSC Health Florence Medical Center April 21, 2024, surrounded by his family. Funeral services will be held 2:00 PM, Thursday, April 25,…
On Thursday April 18th, 2024, law enforcement set out to target high crime areas throughout the County of Dillon. These operations were conducted in conjunction with South Carolina Law Enforcement…
FOUR-YEAR-OLD AND FIVE-YEAR-OLD EARLY KINDERGARTEN REGISTRATION FRIDAY, May 3, 2024 Dillon School District Four will conduct kindergarten registration for all students who will be four-years-old on or before September 1,…
The Dillon Middle School Chorus participated in their final choir festival of the season on April 19 at Carowinds in Charlotte, NC. We would like to announce that the Dillon…
The Dillon Middle School Chorus participated in the State Choral Performance Assessment and received a rating of Excellent. This is the equivalent to a B on the school report card….
The Dillon Middle School Chorus traveled to the Riverside Epicenter in Atlanta,Ga to participate in the Southern Star music festival under the direction of Mr. Joshua Fleetwood. This festival features…
South Carolina four-year-olds who participate in a state-funded, full-day 4K Child Early Reading and Development Education Program (CERDEP) are more likely to demonstrate readiness on the Kindergarten Readiness Assessment (KRA),…
Potentially 21,000 eligible children in SC are not participating in the Child Early Reading and Development Education Program (CERDEP) funded through the state of South Carolina, based on a recent…
Gia’s Training Center held the First Annual Easter Bash on Saturday, April 20, from 12:00 noon until at the South of the Border Track. Excitement filled the air as the…
It was a beautiful day for Latta Springfest. Crowds were on the street the entire day enjoying the food, fun, entertainment, and festivities. PHOTO GALLERY Photos by Betsy Finklea/The Dillon…
This recipe for “Totally Excellent Chili” from “Clueless in the Kitchen” (Firefly) by Evelyn Raab is spicy, but not too hot, and thin enough to be eaten with a spoon,…
COLUMBIA, S.C. – South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson announced Friday that the State secured $70,453,028.48 in its share of the annual tobacco Master Settlement Agreement (“MSA”) Payment. In 1998,…
GREENVILLE: The South Carolina Football Hall of Fame (SCFHOF) awarded Josiah Thompson (Dillon High School) as the 2024 Bridge Builder Excellence Award winner at the SCFHOF 11th Annual Enshrinement Event…