PHOTO GALLERY: HHP v. DCS Senior Night
PHOTO GALLERY: HHP v. DCS Senior Night Photos by John Coley Bohachic
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Purple Heart Recipients Will Lead City of Dillon Veterans Parade
Contributed by Lisa Moody, City of Dillon, and John Harlow for Dillon Veterans of the Year The annual City of Dillon Veterans Day parade is 10:30 a.m. on Tuesday, 11/11/2025,…
Food Pantry Giving Guide Helps South Carolinians Make Healthy, Meaningful Donations
By Donna Bowen A new Food Pantry Giving Guide developed by Clemson University Cooperative Extension offers individuals, families and organizations a simple way to make healthy, thoughtful food donations that…
VIDEO: Marion County Council Meeting-October 23, 2025
Please note: During the live stream of the meeting, audio will only be active while the County Council is in session. The sound will be muted during the Executive Session…
Social Security Announces 2.8 Percent Benefit Increase for 2026
The Social Security Administration (SSA) announced today that Social Security benefits, including Old-Age, Survivors, and Disability Insurance (OASDI), and Supplemental Security Income (SSI) payments for 75 million Americans will increase…
Marlboro County High School Earns $6,000 in T-Mobile Friday Night Lights Campaign
Bennettsville, SC – Marlboro County High School (MCHS) proudly participated in the T-Mobile Friday Night Lights national engagement campaign. This program celebrates high school athletics and school spirit across the…
MINUTES: Latta School Board–October 14, 2025
LATTA SCHOOL BOARD October 14, 2025 (Minutes submitted are unofficial until approved at the next month’s regular monthly meeting.) The Latta School Board of Trustees met for the regular monthly…
Learning That Moves: Marlboro County CIA and STEM Night Connects Classrooms and Communities
Bennettsville, SC – Marlboro County High School was alive with curiosity, creativity, and community spirit on Monday, October 20, 2025, as students and families gathered for the district’s Curriculum and…
Treasurer Curtis Loftis Reports $1.7 Billion in Earnings from South Carolina Investments
COLUMBIA – (October 29, 2025) State Treasurer Curtis Loftis announced that the State Treasurer’s Office investments generated $1.7 billion in earnings over the past year, delivering direct support for schools,…
Lady Wildcats Defeat Lady Auctioneers In Volleyball
The Dillon Lady Wildcats defeated the Mullins Lady Auctioneers 3-0 in varsity volleyball action played in Dillon on Monday, October 13. Prior to the game, Dillon honored the seniors: #1,…
SellCorp Defeats Marlboro County In Rec Football
SellCorp defeated Marlboro County in football action played at the City of Dillon Sports Complex off of Hwy. 34 West in Dillon on Monday, October 13. PHOTO GALLERY Photos by…
Marlboro Men’s Ministry Holds Car Show
The Marlboro Men’s Ministry held a car show on Saturday, October 11th in Bennettsville. There was a gospel singing, food vendors, arts and crafts, and more. All proceeds go back…
Winners of Hines King and Queen Contest Announced
The winners of the Hines King and Queen Contest are King Alvin Bradley, Jr. and Queen Mi’Yonna Bethea. Congratulations!
Pleasant Grove Baptist Church Celebrates Homecoming
Pleasant Grove Baptist Church held Homecoming Service on Sunday, November 2, at 11:00 a.m. After the Prelude, Several Men sang “O, I Need Jesus”. David Jones welcomed everyone to the…
Dillon Wildcats Get Win Over Georgetown Bulldogs In Varsity Football
The Dillon Wildcats outscored the Georgetown Bulldogs 46-7 in varsity football action played on Thursday, October 30, in Georgetown. In the first quarter, Dominick Felton scored a 3-yard rushing touchdown….
Pee Dee Academy Defeats Dillon Christian School 57-28
The Pee Dee Academy Golden Eagles defeated the Dillon Christian School Warriors 57-28 in varsity football action played at Pee Dee Academy on Friday, October 31. Prior to the start…
Rodeo Held At Gia’s Training Center
The Rodeo at Gia’s Training Center, Saturday, November 1, 2025. PHOTO GALLERY Photos by Johnnie Daniels/The Dillon County News, LLC
WEATHER ALERT: Tropics Turning Quiet
By Frank Strait Severe Weather Liaison S.C. State Climate Office With Hurricane Melissa on the way out this morning, the tropics are turning tranquil. Once it becomes an extratropical storm…