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  • SCDNR to Conduct Courtesy Boat Inspections During July Fourth Weekend
  • Camp Pinehill Staff In Charge Of Worship Service At Mount Calvary Baptist Church
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  • CELEBRATING AMERICA’S 250th BIRTHDAY: Jaiden Francisco, 4th Grade, Latta Elementary School

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COLD CASE- HOMICIDE INVESTIGATION The Dillon County Sheriff’s Office is assisting Lake View Police Department- South Carolina with this cold case. On April 12th, 2016, the Lake View Police Department-…

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Lynn Liebenrood Retiring After 47 Years In Public Education

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After forty-seven years in public education Lynn Liebenrood has announced her retirement at the end of the 2023-2024 School Year. She began her career in the Newberry School District in…

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Seven-On-Seven Football Practice Continues

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The Seven-On-Seven practices continue at the Dillon High School practice fields on Tuesday and Thursday of each week through the end of June. On Thursday, June 13, there were teams…

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Dillon VFW Installs New Officers

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On June 13th, State Senator Kent Williams was at the Dillon VFW to administer the VFW Oath of Obligation to its newly elected and appointed officers. Current Post Commander John…

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County Administrator Tim Harper Among Port Ambassador Graduates

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Latta Middle School End Of Year Honor Roll Listed

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IN MEMORIAM: Robin Michelle Schmidt

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Dillon High School 2024 Senior Awards Announced

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Join A Capitol Fourth In Celebrating America’s 248th Birthday By Hosting Your Own Watch Party

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Bennettsville Man Charged In Scam Operation That Victimized People In Latta and Dillon County

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