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Dillon City Council Meets

Several matters were discussed at the Dillon City Council meeting.

More Observations

Are you one who believes that what is to be will be, and if there is a rare
coincidence in life, well what’s to explain? Life, some say, is all previously
planned, and we are only here for the ride.

Lula Mae Mox

Lula Mae Mox, 77, died Monday, April 4, 2011 at McLeod Regional Medical Center in Florence.

Ten Money-Smart Tips For Your Tax Refund Offered

Tax season is nearly over, and millions of Americans will receive checks in the mail in the coming weeks from the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). Tax refunds can help you reach your financial goals and build a cushion against future expenses.

SCDOT 511 Traveler System Receives More Than 100,000 Calls

The South Carolina Department of Transportation (SCDOT) announces that its 511 Traveler Information System has received more than 100,000 calls since the system was activated in the fall of 2010.

Dillon Couple Shares ‘Stacks Of Cash’ Prize

A Dillon couple are splitting a $200,000 lottery prize.

Naptime Over For 13-Year Cicadas, Forestry Commission Says

It will be all the buzz in the coming weeks. The emergence of the 13-year periodical cicadas is expected in South Carolina this spring and summer and if their plump bodies, veined wings, or big orange eyes don’t get your attention, their love songs will.

NESA Hosts Consultant Event

The North Eastern Strategic Alliance (NESA), an economic development organization encompassing South Carolina’s northeast region, last week held the third in its series of consultant events focused on keeping local economic developers abreast of the latest relevant industry trends and best practices.

Ex-Latta High Band Director’s Teaching License Suspended

The teaching license of former Latta High School band director Matthew Tyler Hutto, who was charged with two counts of criminal sexual conduct-second degree last week, has been suspended by the South Carolina State Board of Education until the matter is resolved.

Washington, Manning Win City Council Seats

Turnout was extremely low in the two races for the Dillon City Council on Tuesday with just a little over 10 percent of the voters casting ballots. James “Bobie” Washington won District One. Connie L. Manning won District Two.