WEATHER OUTLOOK: Mostly Tranquil Weather For A Week
A quiet spell is getting underway in our weather; no major storms will raise any ruckus. The cold air mass that arrived with a brief fanfare of snowflakes over much…
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Sheriff Hires Two Deputies
Sheriff Jamie Hamilton welcomed two new officers— Wil’Jon Reaves and Pfc. Kevin Jiang.
Many Enjoy Mother-Son Dance
Many people enjoyed the Mother-Son Dance, organized by Heather Richardson and Elizabeth Jackson, that was held at the City of Dillon Wellness Center on Friday night. It was a fun…
Sheriff’s Community Meeting At Station Five Fire Department Postponed To February 27th
POSTPONED: Due to expected weather we are postponing this event until February 27th, 2025, from 4:30 p.m.-6:30 p.m. Exciting news for Dillon County Citizens!!! During the next several months we…
Latta Police Seeking Information On Hit and Run
From the Latta Police Department Latta PD is actively looking for a 2018 Kia Sportage that was possibly involved in a hit and run this afternoon near the intersection of…
Dillon and Darlington Baseball Teams Play In Scrimmage Game
The Dillon and Darlington baseball teams played a scrimmage game on Friday afternoon. PHOTO GALLERY Photos by Johnnie Daniels/The Dillon County News, LLC
Dillon Lady Wildcats Advance To Third Round
The Dillon Lady Wildcats advanced to the Third Round with a 54-31 win over the Hanahan Lady Hawks in Dillon on Thursday, February 20. Dillon’s Treasure Davis placed 2 points…
City of Dillon Wellness Center Has Something For Everyone
The City of Dillon Wellness Center offers something for everyone. No matter what the weather is outside, it’s always nice inside for all activities. Some enjoy the exercise equipment while…
Seven Dillon County 4-H Shooters Qualify For State Trap Championship on March 1st
Congratulations to Evan, Landen, Weston, Mitch, Harris, Cayden, and Julian!! These seven Dillon County 4-H shooters qualified for the SCTP-4H State Trap Championship to be held at the Mid-Carolina Gun…
Author To Speak On Her Book About FDR’s Private Secretary On March 6th At Dillon County Theatre
The Dillon County Theatre will host Kathryn Smith, who will present her book, “Missy LeHand Tells All” on March 6 at 7:00 p.m. This event is free to the public….
DCP3 Ambassadors Awards Luncheon Held
The DCP3 Ambassadors Awards Luncheon was held on Thursday, February 20th, to recognize those who completed the ambassadors program. Congressman Russell Fry was the special guest. Here are some photos…
Light Snow Falls In Dillon County
A light snow fell in parts of Dillon County this morning. Here are a couple of pictures from Dillon. PHOTOS BY BETSY FINKLEA/THE DILLON COUNTY NEWS, LLC
BLACK HISTORY MONTH TRAILBLAZER: Marquita Britton Broke Barriers By Becoming First African American Woman Elected to A Countywide Office
Marquita Britton broke barriers by becoming the first AFrican American woman elected to a countywide office and the first AFrican American and African American woman to serve as Clerk of…
BASKETBALL PLAYOFFS UPDATE: 2/19/2025
Girls Ridgeland @ Latta at 6:00 p.m. Thursday, February 20 Hanahan @ Dillon at 7:00 p.m. Thursday, February 20 Boys Dillon will travel to Keenan at 7:00 p.m. Thursday, February…
Dillon VFW Recognize Winners of Patriotic Essay Contests
The Dillon VFW recognized local students Charrish Ann Hooks (Dillon Schools) and Raya Adams (Latta Schools) at its 2/13/2025 Post meeting for their patriotic essays on democracy. Charrish Ann Hooks…
Dillon Girls Advance To Round 2
The Dillon Lady Wildcats advanced to Round 2 of the SCHL varsity playoffs with a 60-18 win over the Georgetown Lady Bulldogs on Monday, February 17, in Dillon. After the…
Judge James E. Lockemy To Speak On Hulin’s Mill and The Killing Of Kourtney at EPAC on March 4th
Please join Judge James E. Lockemy, former Chief Judge on the South Carolina Court of Appeals, for a discussion of the Revolutionary War as it raged in what is now…
USCB Student Gandy Stromberg of Mullins Graduated in December Ceremony
BLUFFTON, SC (02/19/2025)– University of South Carolina Beaufort student Gandy Stromberg of Mullins graduated with a BS in Public Health on December 14, 2024 in a ceremony on the Bluffton…