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Water Outage Reported In Tall Pines Area

There is a water outage in the Tall Pines area due to a water main split, according to a resident in the area.

Minister Bernard McCallum Elevated To Office Of Elder

Minister Bernard McCallum was elevated to the office of Elder with the Lighthouse Full Gospel Mission Church August 3, 2014. The church is located in Washington, DC.

Flower Design Discussed By Magnolia Garden Club

The September meeting of the Magnolia Garden Club was hosted by Bettie Carmichael and Barbara Berry on September 11th at the historic Edwards House in Downtown Latta.

Veteran Of The Year Nominations Sought

Nominations are being sought for the Dillon County Veteran of the Year.

Station Nine Fire Department Gets New Tanker

Dillon County Station Nine (Oak Grove) has a new tanker. Tanker 942 went into service on September 8th.

Transitioning Plants Is Topic Of Glove And Trowel Garden Club Meeting

The Glove and Trowel Garden Club met Wednesday, September 10, at the City of Dillon Wellness Center with 20 members present.  

Marlboro Electric Switches To LED Outdoor Lights

Marlboro Electric Cooperative (MEC) is the first electric cooperative in South Carolina to replace its high-pressure sodium outdoor lights to LED (light-emitting diode) technology for its outdoor lighting program throughout the system.

Food Lion Selling Apples To Fight Hunger

Food Lion is partnering with its customers to help solve hunger by launching specially marked Food Lion Feeds bagged apples for sale in its stores.

Planter’s Row: Muscadine Grapes

Muscadine grapes are native to the Southeastern United States and have been a favorite fruit of Southerners since they were discovered by the early colonists.  

Imagination

One of my favorite stories is of a remarkable little boy being questioned by his teacher.  The teacher asked the child a simple question, one that he thought he already knew the answer but the adult was in for a pleasant surprise.