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Good Things

There have been some good things going on in our community that are worthy of note and some extra recognition.

Golf Course Was A Wise Decision

To The Editor:
It is very obvious that there are different opinions on whether the City of Dillon should have taken over the golf course or not. I respectfully disagree with those who didn’t agree with the takeover.

Antique Appraisal Fair Held (With Slide Show)

An antique appraisal fair was held at the City of Dillon Wellness Center on Saturday.

Council Approves Tanker

The Dillon County Council approved the purchase of a tanker for the Oak Grove (Station 9) Fire Department.

Raccoon Exposes Person To Rabies In Beaufort County

One person has been referred to a health care provider for preventive treatment after being exposed to rabies in the Hilton Head area of Beaufort County by a raccoon that tested positive for the disease, the Department of Health and Environmental Control reported today.

Aviation Touches Lives in South Carolina

Aviation touches the lives of countless South Carolinians in ways that might surprise you. In honor of Aviation Week Aug. 17-23, the South Carolina Aviation Association and the South Carolina Aeronautics Commission will showcase the impact aviation has on the state, its people and the economy.

Councilman Scott Concerned About Bringing All Levels Of Jobs To County

Dillon County Councilman Archie Scott said that he is concerned about bringing jobs of all levels to Dillon County.

Vietnam Veterans Honored

South Carolina’s Vietnam War era veterans were invited to a special ceremony in Columbia in August honoring their service to our nation.

Joseph Samuel “Sammy” Townsend

Mr. Joseph Samuel “Sammy” Townsend, 78, died Wednesday, July 23, 2014 at McLeod Regional Medical Center of Dillon, after an illness.

Two Amazing Stories That Will Touch Your Heart

The stories that I am about to share with you happened very recently.  One was shared with me by a woman that I have known for many years while she was refueling her car at a convenience store.  I was directly involved with the second one and perhaps the main character in the unfolding drama.