As our nation prepares to begin the new year, the U.S. Census Bureau today projected that on Jan. 1, 2014, the United States population will be 317,297,938. This represents an increase of 2,218,622, or 0.7 percent, from New Year’s Day 2013.
Newspaper To Be Sold On Monday, Thursday
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•The Dillon Herald newspaper will be sold on Monday and Thursday this week due to the New Year’s holiday.
Shelia Rae Walker Campbell
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•Shelia Rae Walker Campbell, 62, died Sunday, December 22, 2013, at Southeastern Regional Medical Center in Lumberton, NC.
T.G. Miller
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•Mr. Titus G. (T. G.) Miller died Saturday, December 21, 2013, in his home in Marietta, NC, after an illness.
Joe Rodney Hayes
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•Services for Joe Rodney Hayes will be held 3:00 p.m. Tuesday at Cooper Funeral Home Chapel with burial in Huggins Cemetery. Visitation will be held 1:00-3:00 p.m. prior to the service at the funeral home.
Death Notices: 12/26
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•Death Notices from Bartell Funeral Home for Marjorie Bethea Cooper, Fannie Mae Nelson, Gregory Samuel, Tyrone Coleman, and Virginia Reaves-Cataldo.
Arbor Day Observed
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•It has been over 135 years since J. Sterling Morton founded Arbor Day. His simple idea of setting aside a special day for tree planting is now more important than ever.
Students Win PASS Bike Contest
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•Stewart Heights Elementary would like to congratulate Mi’kiera McColl and Aristide Nizeyimana for winning the PASS bicycle contest for the 2012-2013 school year.
Santa Visits Learning Center
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•LITTLE TREASURES CHRISTIAN LEARNING CENTER celebrated a visit from Santa from the City of Dillon on December 6.
SC GEAR UP Essay Contest Winners Recognized
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•SC GEAR UP Essay Contest winners were recognized at this year’s first GEAR UP Parent Night.