A property owner shot someone who came on his property in the Carolina section on Saturday night around 11:30 p.m., according to Captain Cliff Arnette.
Dr. Haselden Wins State Award
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Dr. Polly Haselden, an Assistant Professor in the School of Education, has been awarded the Service Learning Award from the Commission of Higher Education for the state of South Carolina.
Man Praised For Work With Youth
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Sunday afternoon I went to an Eagle Award ceremony for Smith Gaddy, a very deserving scout. I learned that head scout master Ricky Gardner will be retiring from scouting soon. The Eagle award is earned by approximately 4% of scouts. Scout Master Gardner’s Troop 777 in Latta has 15 eagle scouts out of Gardner’s original 20 boys.
Citizens Guide To The Freedom Of Information Act
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South Carolina’s Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) makes records and meetings of public bodies open and available to citizens and their representatives in the press.
Citizens Protest At Main Street Buildings (with protest video)
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Citizens protested at the Dilmar buildings on Main Street on Friday afternoon.
Latta Burglars, Citi Trends Shooter Plead Guilty At Court
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Circuit Judge Howard P. King presided over a term of criminal court in Dillon last week wherein three of five defendants involved in home invasions in Latta pled guilty.
Demolition Begins On Dilmar Buildings
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Demolition began on the Dilmar buildings on Main Street on Tuesday. Watts said on Tuesday that this was a terrible, terrible day for Dillon.
Developer Makes Impassioned Plea To Save Main Street Buildings
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Local developer Allen Watts made an impassioned plea to the Dillon City Council tonight (Monday) to save the Dilmar buildings on Main Street.
Belk Inc. Establishing New Distribution Center In Union County
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Department store retailer Belk Inc. announced plans to locate a new eCommerce distribution and fulfillment center in Union County. The $4.5 million capital investment is expected to generate 124 new jobs over the next five years.