Category: Business

News about Dillon County, SC, economic development and the Dillon County, SC, business community at the municipal, county, and state levels as well as other related news of interest

Ports Authority Reports Strong May

South Carolina Ports Authority reported its strongest May on record, with 204,457 twenty-foot equivalent container units (TEUs) handled last month.

Ports Authority Reports Strong May

The South Carolina Ports Authority reported its strongest May on record, with 204,457 twenty-foot equivalent container units (TEUs) handled last month. Fiscal year-to-date TEU volume is up 9.7 percent, with 2,192,689 TEUs handled since the Port’s fiscal year began in July.

Tourism Is Topic Of Industry Appreciation Luncheon

Dillon County’s industries were honored at the Dillon County Public-Private Partnership’s Industry Appreciation Luncheon held at Twin Lakes Country Club on Friday, May 17th.

Lampley Receives State Award

Congratulations to Zokie Lampley, Site Manager of Long Branch and Mill Pond Apartments, in Dillon, S.C., for being selected as the “USDA South Carolina Multi-Family Housing Site Manager of the Year for Elderly Housing.”

CareSouth Unveils New Technological Program

CareSouth Carolina is unveiling a program to help its patients receive access to valuable health information through one of the most popular communication platforms in the world today: Text Messaging.

Spectrum Quartz To Open New Production Operations In Latta

Spectrum Quartz, part of the Hirsch Glass Corporation, a manufacturer and distributor of quartz and other glass products, announced plans to open its new production operations in Dillon County.

SCPA Reports Growth

The South Carolina Ports Authority reported 10.4 percent fiscal year-to-date container volume growth, with nearly 2 million twenty-foot equivalent container units (TEUs) handled since July.

Dillon County LTRG Joins Chamber

Dillon County Long Term Recovery Group joined the Dillon County Chamber of Commerce.

Marlboro Development Team, Inc. Announces Development Of Build-To-Suit For Multi-Pack Solutions

Marlboro Development Team, Inc. (MDT) is pleased to announce the development of a new 125,000 square foot build-to-suit for Multi-Pack Solutions (Multi-Pack).

Juanita Lowery Celebrates 50th Year With GEICO

Growing up in her native Dillon, South Carolina, Juanita Lowery never dreamed she’d have a career in the insurance industry. Fifty years later, she can’t imagine doing anything else.