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COLUMBIA – As of July 1, many food safety duties that were part of the South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC) are now handled by the South…
By Frank Strait Severe Weather Liaison S.C. State Climate Office S.C. Department of Natural Resources As mentioned on Friday, a “not as hot front” moving into the Palmetto State is…
CHARLESTON, SC – JULY 1, 2024 – With the support of the maritime community, South Carolina Ports is quickly working ships and reducing its vessel queue by implementing creative operational…
Funeral Service for Ms. Jerrina Hammonds was held on Monday, July 1, 2024, at 11:00 a.m. at Samuel Bartell Memorial Chapel, located at 1309 East Calhoun Street, Dillon, SC 29536….
Two employees have been promoted at the Dillon County Detention Center and the Dillon County Sheriff’s Office. Please join Sheriff Hamilton and his staff in congratulating the following on their…
McLeod Health Dillon received a generous gift during the 2024 Palmetto Leadership Dillon graduation ceremony on June 13. In March, Palmetto Leadership Dillon – including class member Jenny Hardee, CEO…
As a partner in nursing education for the region, McLeod Health has made a contribution of $75,000 to Francis Marion University to help maintain their nursing program. Nursing represents the…
Miss Clemson Davis Wash was crowned Miss South Carolina on Saturday night at the Township Auditorium in Columbia. Her platform is “The Silent Victims; Guiding and Empowering Youth of Incarcerated…
By Jacorie McCall After my first year of law school, I had the incredible opportunity to travel to South Korea with Mississippi College of Law to study the American Status…
Construction at Hardee’s in Dillon is moving along with the asphalting of the parking lot took place on Saturday. The new building will be the latest Hardee’s prototype with dine-in…
The Local Community Clean-up was held in Dillon on Saturday, June 29, from 8:30 a.m. until noon. Registration was held from 8:30 a.m. until 9:00 p.m. Clean-up was from 9:00…
The first McLeod Foundation Fellows Class at McLeod Health Clarendon graduated on May 28, 2024 after receiving a comprehensive, behind-the-scenes look into medicine and complex issues driving healthcare while demonstrating…
McLeod Health recently celebrated the second McLeod Health Nurse Residency Program Graduation. Seventy-five Nurse Residents representing McLeod Health Cheraw, McLeod Health Clarendon, McLeod Health Dillon, McLeod Health Loris, McLeod Health…
Miss Gamecock 2024 Lea Foster Khalil will be competing for the title of Miss South Carolina on Saturday, June 29, at the Township Auditorium in Columbia. The pageant will air…
Congratulations to the SC FFA Farm business management CDE champions from Latta High School. Pictured, left to right, are Brooke Gasque Hendley Ann McIntyre, Layce Arnette, Kate Gasque, and Lydia…
FROM THE SC CLIMATOLOGY OFFICE By Frank Strait Severe Weather Liaison S.C. State Climate Office S.C. Department of Natural Resources The tropics are turning active, and we have four separate…
The Dillon County Sheriff’s office executed a search warrant that led to the seizure of illegal narcotics and firearms. Agents with the Dillon County Narcotics Unit/Violent Crime task force received…
COLUMBIA, S.C. – While you are out relaxing in the sun, scammers are working on ways to steal your money and personal information. The South Carolina Department of Consumer Affairs…