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Dillon High School graduating seniors were recognized for college scholarships and upcoming military service during the May 23 Decision Day. Northeastern Technical College President Dr. Kyle Wagner and NETC Mascot…
By Paula Williamson and Trystan Graham LATTA, SC, May 3, 2024 — On Friday, April 26, 2024, the Latta Middle School Student Body Council delivered 50 pre-made care packages to…
A Community Clean-up is scheduled for Saturday, June 19th, from 8:30 a.m.-12:00 noon at East Dillon Baptist Church, 702 South 16th Avenue, Dillon. Registration is from 8:30 a.m.-9:00 a.m. The…
COLUMBIA – The South Carolina Department of Agriculture’s Agribusiness Center for Research and Entrepreneurship (ACRE) awarded $200,000 in grants to 12 local businesses as part of its Advanced Entrepreneurship program….
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (May 29, 2024) – As a new interpretive rule from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) is set to give “buy now, pay later” customers more legal…
When biologist Christy Hand first came to the South Carolina Department of Natural Resources (SCDNR) in 2011, she had never heard of the black rail; almost no one in South…
Agents from the South Carolina Law Enforcement Division (SLED) are investigating an officer involved shooting which occurred on Sunday, May 26, 2024, in Florence County. A Florence County Sheriff’s Office…
PRIMARY ELECTION INFORMATION The primary election is Tuesday, June 11th. Polls are open from 7 a.m. until 7 p.m. TWO PRIMARIES There are two primaries: Democratic and Republican. You must…
By Betsy Finklea The solemn occasion of Memorial Day was observed with a program of those who lost their lives in service to our country. Dillon County Veterans of the…
The Dillon Kiwanis presented annual scholarships and awards on Friday, May 24, at the Dillon Kiwanis Michael S. Lecholop Park on the Ray Wilson Field on Julia Lane. Present for…
The B&C Steakhouse and BBQ won the Minor League Championship at the Dillon Kiwanis Michael S. Lecholop Park on the Ray Wilson Field on Julia Lane. However, a game was…
The faculty and staff of Northeastern Technical College proudly honor students for their outstanding academic achievement during the Spring 2024 semester. Students are named to the President’s List in recognition…
The following softball standouts have been recognized: First Team All-Region Raven Locklear, Lake View Hanna Coburn, Lake View Chayse Walters, Latta Paisley Jackson, Latta Second Team All-Region Samantha Townsend, Latta…
The Memorial Day Program is Monday, May 27, at 11 a.m. at the Dillon City-County Complex at Veterans Square. The guest speaker is Army Major Rodney Bunyan, the Senior ROTC…
Some members of the American Legion and the American Legion Ladies Auxiliary sold poppies on Saturday at KJ’s IGA on West Main Street in Dillon. The donations were to be…
John and Coleen Harlow were at the Dillon Post Office this morning promoting Poppies for the American Legion Auxiliary. Thank you to the many who stopped to donate for Veterans…
NETC Vice President of Academic Affairs Dr. Derk Riechers and Research and Planning Administrator Denise McClintock graduated from the 2023-24 S.C. Technical College System Leadership Academy. The Leadership Academy is…
VFW NATIONAL DAY OF SERVICE: On 5/21/2024, the Dillon VFW Post was at Veterans Village in Florence to visit with local Veterans at this State Veterans Home. Post members met…