DILLON – May 2, 2024 – McLeod Health Dillon earned an “A” Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group, a national nonprofit watchdog. Leapfrog assigns an “A,” “B,” “C,” “D”…
Faculty, staff and students will be honored at the 2024 University Spring Awards ceremony and reception at Clemson University from 2 to 4 p.m. Monday, May 6 at the Owen…
The Dillon County Sheriff’s Office has received several complaints about the sale of illegal narcotics taking place at a residence located at 642 Freddie Loop, Dillon. These complaints led to…
On Friday, April 26th, 2024 at around 1:53 pm, Cpl. Kernard McLellan was going to Subway, on Radford Blvd, beside Food Lion. As Cpl. McLellan exited his vehicle, he heard…
A recent traffic stop led to drug charges. On April 22, 2024, Deputy T. Cox was on patrol on Pleasant Hill Road when he observed a vehicle cross the center…
Two burglaries have occurred at the A&B Country Kitchen in Latta in two weeks, and the Dillon County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help to solve these burglaries….
Cinco de Mayo is a relatively insignificant holiday on the Mexican calendar. However, among Americans, Cinco de Mayo has become an opportunity to celebrate Mexican culture and cuisine. Each year…
LIFT OF THE WORD – LIGHT UP THE WORLD (2nd Samuel): The Ministers of Dillon County Organization came together at noontime today at the front steps of the county courthouse…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (May 2, 2024) –As South Carolina prepares for the 2024 June Primaries and Runoffs, the State Election Commission wants to highlight some essential dates and deadlines for voters…
Marquita Britton announces her candidacy for Dillon County Clerk of Court. I am a proud native of Dillon County, shaped by the values and experiences of our vibrant community. I…
COLUMBIA – Governor Henry McMaster has officially declared May as South Carolina Hurricane Preparedness Month. The South Carolina Emergency Management Division, county emergency managers, the National Weather Service, and all…
My name is Mike Burch, and I am running as a Republican for Solicitor in the Fourth Judicial Circuit. I am a lifelong resident of Pageland, a tenth-generation South Carolinian,…
Francis Marion University recently honored noteworthy alumni at an awards ceremony. Dr. Shirley Bausmith (’91, ‘94) was recognized as the university’s 2024 Outstanding Alumnus. Bausmith received her undergraduate degree in…
By Sam Watson ORANGEBURG, S.C. – As South Carolina State University ceremonially broke ground on its new academic building recently, President Alexander Conyers took note of the unusually large number…
BREAKING NEWS! May 2, 1:00 p.m. There is a report of a fatal wreck on Highway 301 South near Sellers. Unofficial reports indicate that one person may be dead, that…
By Sam Watson ORANGEBURG, S.C. – South Carolina State University senior speech pathology and audiology major Levette S. McRae recently was named the Student Advocate of the Year at the…
By Betsy Finklea The City of Dillon Splash Pad and Wellness Center playground have been enhance with canopies to provide shade thanks to a generous donation from The Schafer Foundation….
Even though making sandwiches usually does not involve any cooking, that doesn’t mean layering flavors and selecting quality meats and cheeses involves any less intuition and skill. One of the…