Wreck Occurs At Highway 34 West and Dothan Road
A wreck occurred at Highway 34 West and Dothan Road. One vehicle is shown at Highway 34 and the other is shown at Dothan Road. There were no life-threatening injuries….
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Viking Poetry Slam Held
Mr. McInnis, poet and teacher at LMS, hosted Latta Schools’ first ever Viking Poetry Slam in honor of National Poetry Month. Many LMS and LHS students, as well as a…
LES Student Council Celebrates Inaugural Year
On Wednesday, April 22, 2026 the LES Student Council celebrated its inaugural year after school. Students were served pizza, cupcakes, and lemonade while participating in a recognition ceremony. The LES…
Vikings Travel To Greece For Spring Break Trip
During Spring Break 2026, 42 Vikings (21 students and 21 adults) embarked on the trip of a lifetime to Greece. They traveled to Athens where they explored the Parthenon and…
McLeod Health Holds Ribbon Cutting for New Pharmacy
McLeod Health held a ribbon cutting and open house on April 20, 2026, for its new McLeod Choice Pharmacy. The pharmacy officially opens to the public on Sunday, April 26…
Lumbee Tribe Cuts the Enrollment Update Wait Time for its Citizens by Bringing Updates Online
Pembroke, NC (April 22, 2026) – Beginning this week, the Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina will begin accepting enrollment updates online. Lumbee citizens who are updating their enrollment may go…
Dillon Wildcats Fall To Aynor 6-5 In Varsity Baseball
The Dillon Wildcats lost 6-5 to the Aynor Blue Jackets in varsity baseball action played in Dillon on Tuesday, April 21. Dillon was leading 5-1 going into the seventh inning….
Williamsburg Academy Wins 6-1 Over Pee Dee Academy
Williamsburg Academy won 6-1 over Pee Dee Academy in varsity baseball played in Mullins on Tuesday, April 21. The Stallions placed 3 runs onto the scoreboard in the top of…
Arrests Made in January Homicide Investigation
The City of Marion Police Department has made arrests in connection with a homicide that occurred during the first week of January 2026. On April 21, 2026, Shaiquan Ramaal Foxworth…
Marion Woman Charged With Attempted Murder
On April 21, 2026, Shanya C. Lampley (26), of Marion, was arrested and charged in the attempted murder in regard to an incident that occurred in Plaza Court. On April…
Marion Wins 14-1 Over Manning
The Marion Swamp Foxes won 14-1 over Manning in the run-ruled varsity baseball action played in Manning on Tuesday, April 21. Marion placed 2 runs onto the scoreboard in the…
Latta Returns Home With 4-2 Loss With Hannah-Pamplico
The Latta Lady Vikings returned home from Pamplico with a 4-2 loss with the Hannah-Pamplico Lady Raiders on Tuesday, April 21. The Latta Lady Vikings got onto the scoreboard with…
Latta Takes Down Hannah-Pamplico 9-7
The Latta Vikings took down the Hannah-Pamplico Raiders 9-7 in varsity baseball played in Pamplico on Tuesday, April 21. Hannah-Pamplico got onto the scoreboard with 3 runs in the bottom…
Alpha Lambda Chapter of The Delta Kappa Gamma Society International Offering Scholarship
The Alpha Lambda Chapter of The Delta Kappa Gamma Society International is offering a $500 scholarship to a senior girl graduating from a Dillon County high school and planning to…
Town of Latta To Have Scheduled Water Interruption on April 22
Town of Latta Scheduled Water Service Interruption TOMORROW, Wednesday, April 22nd from approximately 2PM-4PM. Please share and plan accordingly
PHOTO GALLERY: Latta v. Lake View Softball
Latta v. Lake View Softball Photos by Adalie Taylor for The Dillon County News, LLC Many more pictures on Dillon County News & Beyond on Facebook.
Latta High School v. East Clarendon: March 30, 2026
Latta High School v. East Clarendon March 30, 2026 Photos by Adalie Taylor for The Dillon County News, LLC
Group of LHS Students Spend Spring Break In Greece
Several Latta High School students spent their spring break in Greece. Here are some photos from their trip by Adalie Taylor.