A fire occurred at The Stables, a club on Highway 9 West, on Thursday, according to Captain Cliff Arnette of the Dillon County Sheriff’s Office.
Maxway Burglarized
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•The Maxway store, located at 1426 Highway 301 South in Dillon, was burglarized on October 20th, according to a report by Deputy Tim George of the Dillon County Sheriff’s Office.
Teen Accused Of Taking Gun From Sheriff’s Office
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•A 15-year-old teen, who was being mentored by the sheriff, has been charged with larceny for taking a gun from the Dillon County Sheriff’s Office.
Pre-K Student Gets On Wrong Bus
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•A pre-kindergarten student at South Elementary School got on the wrong bus and ended up at the Dillon County Sheriff’s Office last week.
Gentry Perlie Stevens
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•Gentry Perlie Stevens, 89, died in the Charles George VA Medical Center in Asheville, NC, October 23, 2011. Funeral srvices will be held 3:00 P.M. Tuesday, October 25, 2011 at the Kannaday Funeral Home Chapel in Dillon, SC with burial in Greenlawn Cemetery. Visitation will be from 1:30 to 3:00 P.M. before the service.
DHEC Takes Action On Bath Salts, Synthetic Marijuana
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•The S.C. Board of Health and Environmental Control has reclassified three substances that are commonly known as “bath salts,” and five substances used to make synthetic marijuana as schedule I controlled substances.
Johnny Taylor
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•Services for Johnny Ray Taylor will be held 3:00 p.m. Wednesday at Hickory Grove United Methodist Church in Clio with burial in the church cemetery directed by Cooper Funeral Home in Dillon. Visitation will be held 7-9 p.m. Tuesday at the church.
James Raymond Owen
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•James Raymond Owen, 69, of Latta, SC, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, October 19, 2011 in a Florence Hospital after an illness.
Butterfly Release Held
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•The Glove and Trowel Garden Club for more than 15 years now has sponsored the butterfly release at East Elementary School.
Local Police, School Take Part In Student Pledge Against Gun Violence
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•The City of Dillon Police Department and East Elementary School took part in South Carolina’s 10th annual Student Pledge Against Gun Violence.