During this entire month of February, I shall devote my column to a four-part fictional narrative that is based on historical and factual events in Black History. These stories and plots are original pieces I wrote entitled, “Aunt Daisy’s Dramatic Dream Bed”. Let’s join in and be a part of the unfolding drama as we commence with Part 1.
Basketball Round-up: 2/1/18
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Basketball news roundup
Glove And Trowel Garden Club Meets
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The Glove and Trowel Garden Club met on January 10, 2018, at 3:30 p.m. at the home of Dawn Arnette, with 14 members present.
Estelle L. Bethea
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Mrs. Estelle L. Bethea, wife of the late Shaw Bethea, Jr., departed this life on Sunday, January 28, 2018.
Death Notices
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Funeral service for Jesse Lee “Hat Man” Legette will be Friday, February 2, 2018 at 2:00 p.m. at St. Matthew AME Church in Hamer, SC. Burial is in the Church Cemetery. Mr. Legette died on Sunday, January 28, 2017 at McLeod Hospice House in Florence, SC. Bartell Funeral Home, LLC of Dillon, SC is in…
Debra Lee Lane Strickler
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Debra Lee Lane Strickler, 57, died Wednesday, January 24, 2018, in Conway, SC.
Several Awards Presented At Chamber Of Commerce Banquet
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Several awards were presented at the Dillon County Chamber of Commerce annual banquet on Thursday, February 1st.
Suspect In Deadly Shooting Arrested In North Carolina
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The suspect in the deadly shooting on Lester Road in Dillon that killed 5-year-old Perla Azucena Banuelos-Allende has been arrested in Winston-Salem, North Carolina.
Black History Month Proclaimed
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The Dillon County Council passed a Black History Month proclamation at their regular meeting.
City Of Dillon Has New Downtown Coordinator
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Bridget Thornton is the new Downtown Coordinator for the City of Dillon.