Dillon Concert Band Earns Superior Rating
For the first time since 2019, the Dillon Concert Band participated in the South Carolina Band Directors Association’s Concert Performance Assessment. The students have worked hard over the past few…
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Jacorie McCall Honored to Serve as Mississippi College of Law Student Body Secretary
Jacorie McCall has been elected as the Mississippi College of Law Student Body Secretary. “I am deeply honored to have been elected as the next Secretary of the Student Body…
Sheriff Welcomes Back Two Detention Center Officers
Dillon County Sheriff Jamie Hamilton recently welcomed back two former officers at the Dillon County Detention Center. Emily Sturgeon Emily Sturgeon began her career in law enforcement in 2022. She…
Sheriff’s Office Needs Public’s Assistance To Locate Stolen Dirt Bikes
The Dillon County Sheriff’s Office needs the public’s assistance to locate two dirt bikes that were recently stolen. On March 27th, deputies responded to South of the Border in reference…
Local Assistant Solicitor Officially Files to Run for Solicitor on Republican Ticket
Lifelong South Carolinian, Dillon native and Republican Shipp Daniel filed paperwork with the South Carolina Election Commission for his run for the office of Solicitor of the Fourth Judicial Circuit where has served as Assistant Solicitor for 16 years.
Death Notices & Rites: 3/19/24-3/30/24
DEATH NOTICES Ms. Barbara Thomas passed away on Tuesday, March 19, 2024, at Sinai Hospital in Baltimore, MD. Bartell Funeral Home, LLC of Dillon, SC is in charge of these…
Rabid Bat Confirmed in Marlboro County
COLUMBIA, S.C. — The South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC) confirmed that a bat found near Ebenezer and Mays roads in Bennettsville, S.C., has tested positive for…
DHEC to Provide Daily Ground-Level Ozone Forecasts Beginning April 1
COLUMBIA, S.C. — Each year from April 1 through September 30, the South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC) provides a daily forecast for ground-level ozone concentrations across…
Wildcats Varsity Baseball Falls To Aynor
The Dillon Wildcats varsity baseball team suffered a loss on Wednesday, April 27, to the visiting Aynor Blue Jackets. PHOTO GALLERY Click to enlarge the photo.
Jackson Winkeler Foundation Board Members Cheer On Their Team
The Jackson Winkeler Foundation t-ball team did a great job at their game! A few of The Jackson Winkeler Foundation board members enjoyed cheering them on. Pictured is Denise Winkeler…
Latta Recreation 2024 Opening Ceremonies Held
The Town of Latta Recreation Department held the opening ceremony on Friday, March 21, at 5:30 p.m., for the Latta Recreation League teams. A large crowd was there. And, of…