Latta Lady Vikings Win 12-3 Over Myrtle Beach
The Latta Lady Vikings defeated the Myrtle Beach Lady Seahawks 12-3 in the second game of the double-header played at Myrtle Beach on Wednesday, April 24, in varsity softball action….
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Latta Defeats Myrtle Beach 17-0
The Latta Lady Vikings defeated Myrtle Beach Lady Seahawks 17-0 in 5 innings in the first game of the double-header in varsity softball action played at Myrtle Beach on Wednesday,…
DHEC Asks Residents to Use ‘Drug Take Back Day’ Events to Safely Dispose of Unused Prescription Medicines
COLUMBIA, S.C. — With an alarming increase in drug overdose deaths nationally and in South Carolina, the South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC) encourages residents to drop…
First Presbyterian Church Celebrates 125 Years
(R-L) Rev. Matthew Adams, former Minister of FPC, Dr. Doug Kelly, and Guest Minister, Dr. David Irving. Photo by Maggie Young. By Rev. Matt Adams On April 30, 1899, Rev….
City Of Dillon Replacing and Adding New LED Lights At Soccer Field
The City of Dillon has begun replacing and adding new LED lights at the soccer fields at the City of Dillon Recreation Fields off Hwy. 34, Dillon, S.C. Ridgeway Electric…
Monthly Coffee & Talk Held At Dillon Visitors Center
The City of Dillon Downtown Development Office held their monthly Coffee & Talk at the City of Dillon Visitor’s Center today (Wednesday). Attendees enjoyed breakfast casserole, sweets, and coffee and…
DEATH NOTICE: 4/24/24
Funeral service for Mr. J W McGill will be Saturday, April 27, 2024 at 2:00pm at the Berea Center in Bennettsville, SC. Burial will follow in the Pine Hill Cemetery…
DCP3 Ambassador Program Highlights The Keys To Economic Development
By Betsy Finklea The second session of the DCP3 2024 Economic Development Ambassador Program was held at the City of Dillon Wellness Center on April 17th. Mayor’s Remarks City of…
DMS Jazzy Cats Earn Superior Rating In Jazz Performance Assessment
The Dillon Middle School Jazz Band performed at Crayton Middle School in Columbia, SC for JPA also, known as Jazz Performance Assessment. For the first time in the history of…
Dillon Middle School Lunch Bunch Holds Final Meeting of the Year
On April 17 the Dillon Middle School Library sponsored the final Lunch Bunch Book Club meeting of the 2023-2024 school year. Students who were invited to participate had 1) signed…
Dillon Middle School Band Program Receives OPA Award
Dillon Middle School’s Band Program has received the Outstanding performance Award. Director Kevin McLellan had this to say: “It is with a humble mind and spirit that I would like…
Dillon Middle School 8th Grade Band Receives Excellent Rating At SCBDA State Festival
On Wednesday, March 27, 2024, the students at Dillon Middle School 8th Grade Beginner Band had to perform before four judges at Loris High School in Loris, SC. We had…
Dillon Middle School Seventh Grade Band Gets Excellent Rating at SCBDA State Festival
On Tuesday March 26 at Loris High School in Loris, SC, the students of Dillon Middle School 7th Grade Band had to perform before four judges. We had to prepare…
Loris Lions Tame Dillon Wildcats 14-3
The Loris Lions tamed the Dillon Wildcats 14-3 in varsity baseball action played in Dillon at Dillon Memorial Stadium on Tuesday, April 23. Prior to the game the Dillon Wildcat…
Celebrate Main Street Festival Set For Saturday, April 27th
Celebrate Main Street Festival to be held on Saturday, April 27th from 10 a.m. until 10 p.m. on Main Street in downtown Dillon. There will be live entertainment, vendors, games,…
City Of Dillon Splash Pad To Open First Weekend In May
The City of Dillon’s splash pad will open the first weekend in May, according to Dillon City Manager Glen Wagner.
City Of Dillon Police Department Expected To Be Completed By June 28th
By Betsy Finklea The renovations for the new City of Dillon Police Department are coming along and are expected to be completed by mid-summer. City of Dillon Police Chief David…
Cooper Funeral Home Has A Rich History In The Community
Cooper Funeral Home has a rich history in Dillon County. The following from their website discusses this history: Benny Cooper founded Cooper Funeral Home in 1970. Cooper Funeral Home operated…