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News from the local area

Dollar General Being Built In Little Rock

A Dollar General is being constructed in Little Rock.

Annual McLeod Health Fair Held

The annual McLeod Health Fair was held on Saturday at the City of Dillon Wellness Center.

Local Officials Proclaim Sexual Assault Awareness Month

Local officials have proclaimed April as Sexual Assault Awareness Month.

City Police Looking For Suspect In Burglary

The City of Dillon Police Department is investigating a burglary that occurred on March 22 at Turner Auto Mart, located at 410 Hwy. 301 South, Dillon.

Two Dillon Police Officers Presented Award At National Conference

Two City of Dillon police officers, Sgt. Allen Turner and LCpl. Austin Grice, received an award recently in Virginia Beach, VA.

Local Nurses Earn Palmetto Gold

McLeod Dillon is pleased to announce that Mary Canady, Critical Care Services; Angela Daney, Medical Surgical Services; Reeanna Henderson, Hospitalist and Care Coordination; Spring Lewis, Critical Care Services and Kaycie Lockemy, Surgical Services have been selected to receive the 2015 Palmetto Gold Award.  

Third Suspect Arrested In Dollar General Armed Robbery

A third suspect has been arrested in the armed robbery of the Dollar General store in Riverdale on February 25th, according to Captain Cliff Arnette of the Dillon County Sheriff’s Office.

Lake View Has New Police Chief

Mayor Boston Page pins Wayne Campbell as the new Chief of Police  in the Town of Lake View.

Dillon County Council Proclaims March As Red Cross Month

The Dillon County Council passed the following proclamation designating March as American Red Cross month and recognizing the service the organization provides to the community.

Oriental Band Raises $5,000 For Crippled Children’s Hospital

The ten-member Oriental Band of the Little Pee Dee Shrine Club recently presented a $5,000 check to the Shriners Crippled Children’s Hospital in Greenville.