Category: Community

Community interest news from Dillon County

Local Southern States Board Elections Held

Neal Baxley of Marion and Danny Coleman of Dillon were elected to the local board at the Southern States Annual Membership meeting of the Little Rock Plant held at Shuler’s Barbecue in Latta.

Yellow Jessamine Garden Club Hears From Beekeeper

The Yellow Jessamine Garden Club met on Tuesday, January 3rd, 2017 at The City of Dillon Wellness Center. Twelve members were present.

Matthew Adams Named New Pastor Of First Presbyterian Church In Dillon

In the closing weeks of 2016, First Presbyterian Church, here in Dillon, SC, gathered together to hear the report from the Pulpit Search Committee.

DAR Hears About Three New Museums

The Rebecca Pickens Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution met for their Jan. 10, 2017 meeting at the Wellness Center.

Latta Middle School Spelling Bee Winners Announced

The Latta Middle School Spelling Bee winners have been announced.

Sheriff Speaks On Litter At Glove And Trowel Garden Club

The Glove and Trowel Garden Club hosted by Julia A. McLaurin met on Wednesday, January 11, 2017, at 3:00 p.m. at the Dillon Wellness Center with thirteen members present.

Kirby Named Rotary Foundation Major Donor

The Rotary Foundation recently announced that Dr. John Kirby, a member of the Latta Rotary Club, has made contributions that qualify him as a Level 1 Major Donor.

Reedy Creek Presbyterian Church Hosts Presbytery Meeting

On Thursday, January 19th, the Minturn congregation of Reedy Creek Presbyterian Church hosted the 5th Presbytery meeting of the newly formed Pee Dee Presbytery of the Presbyterian Church of America (PCA).

God’s Word Shines

This devotion is a monthly ministry of the Pee Dee Baptist Association, comprised of 31 Southern Baptist churches in Dillon and Marlboro Counties.  For more information call 774-8062. Featured this month is Rev. Bert Petty, the pastor or Pleasant Grove Baptist Church, Dillon.

Dawn Smith Jordan To Share Testimony At Latta Baptist Church

COMING THIS SUNDAY! Dawn Smith Jordan, Miss South Carolina 1986, will be performing at Latta Baptist Church on Sunday, January 29th at 6:00 p.m. sharing her unique testimony.