The water was clear on the morning of Black Friday and The Eastatoee River was void of fishermen. I thought that the lack of fishermen was due to the 27 degree weather but Dawson believed the other fishermen were taking advantage of Black Friday fishing gear sales.
PHOTO GALLERY: Annual Latta Pig Picking Held
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The annual Latta Pig Picking was held on Friday night at the Latta Community Center/Academy Street Park area. Hundreds came through the line to get plates of barbecue, chicken bog, collards, slaw, and bread.
CareSouth Carolina, DHEC Partner On New Facility
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A partnership between CareSouth Carolina and the South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC) is bringing improved access to health care in Dillon County.
Toy And Food Drive Is Bigger Than Ever
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Donations were down, and the need was great, but the people of Dillon County came through in a big way to help the less fortunate families in our county making this year’s toy and food drive, sponsored by The Dillon Herald and East Dillon Baptist Church, bigger than ever.
Fourth Annual Chili Cook-Off Held
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The City of Dillon, City of Dillon Parks and Recreation Department, and the Humane Society of Dillon County held their Fourth Annual Chili Cook-Off on Saturday, November 18 on the grounds of the Dillon Wellness Center.
Wreaths Across America Held At Evergreen
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CHRISTMAS WREATHS WERE placed at Evergreen Perpetual Care Cemetery in the Veterans Park as part of Wreaths Across America.
East Elementary Students Learn About Produce
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Don Welborn from Carolina Produce in Anderson, SC visited East Elementary School.
Construction On Schedule For New MEC Office
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Construction on a new corporate headquarters for Marlboro Electric Cooperative (MEC) and Marlboro Development Team (MDT) is on schedule as the steel-framed structure rises along State Highway 9 east of Bennettsville, approximately 1.5 miles north of the electric utility’s existing location. MDT is the for-profit, commercial/industrial real estate development subsidiary of MEC.
Schools On Two-Hour Delay On Monday
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Dillon School District Three and Four will operate on a two-hour delay Monday, January 8, 2018
Senate Report: The Work Of 2017
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The General Assembly had significant accomplishments in 2017, namely tackling funding for our roadways.