Kinney Working On Films

The actor/saxophonist Demoine Kinney has been cast in the new Christian-based film, “The Watcher’s Revelation.”
Demoine is also working on a film for the American Cancer Society entitled “The Last Race.” Both movies are in post production are scheduled to be released in 2013.

Dick Richardson Given Award

Dew (Dick) P. Richardson was recently given an award for “Many Years of Dedicated Service as a Dillon County Fireman and for serving as President of the Dillon County Fire Chiefs Association.”

Latta Water Workers Commended

I would like to publicly thank Mr. Snipes and his maintenance team for keeping Latta’s water running.

Joint Law Enforcement Center Discussed

The Dillon County and City councils held a joint meeting recently to discuss the possibility of a joint law enforcement center.

Hospital Scholarships Awarded

Six area residents were awarded $9,000 in Scholarships through McLeod Dillon and the McLeod Health Foundation. Each was recognized at a luncheon on July 27, 2012, at McLeod Dillon.

Teen Summer Volunteers Recognized

McLeod Medical Center Dillon recently recognized sixteen area teens for their participation in the 2012 Teen Summer Volunteer Program.

Road Named In Honor Of Brigadier General Carroll Allen

A portion of S.C. Highway 917 in Latta has been named in honor of Brigadier General Carroll G. Allen, Sr.

Nelson To Be Retried On Murder Charges

After careful consideration, Fourth Circuit Solicitor William B. Rogers, Jr. has decided to proceed with a retrial on the Dillon County murder charges against Robert Lee Nelson.

Trinity Behavioral Care Gets CARF Accreditation

For almost forty years Trinity Behavioral Care (formerly Marion-Dillon Commission on Alcohol and Drug Abuse) has provided quality addiction treatment, intervention, and substance abuse prevention programs.