June Arnette Bryant, 80, passed away peacefully on Saturday, September 23, 2017 at McLeod Medical Center-Dillon after an illness.
Death Notices
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DEATH NOTICES: Mr. Tyrone Thomas passed away on September 22, 2017 at McLeod Regional Medical Center after a extended illness. Services will be held 1:00 p.m. Wednesday, September 27, 2017 at St. Stephens UMC with burial in Greenlawn Cemetery. A wake will be held from 6-8 p.m. on Tuesday, September 23, 2017, in the Elder…
Robert (Bob) O’Neil Bridgers
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Robert (Bob) O’Neil Bridgers, 81, of North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, formerly of Rowland, North Carolina, died September 20, 2017 after a brief illness at Embrace Hospice House in Myrtle Beach.
Marlboro Electric Reducing Rates Again
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For the fourth year in a row, Marlboro Electric Cooperative, Inc. (“MEC”) is reducing energy charges during a time that increases are becoming the new norm. The decrease in rates will benefit members throughout MEC’s service area in Marlboro and Dillon counties.
Nichols Still Recovering From Hurricane Matthew
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Nearly one year ago, Hurricane Matthew came through our area leaving a trail of devastation.
Third Graders Who Do Not Meet Reading Standards To Be Held Back
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Starting this school year (2017-2018), all schools in the Palmetto State are required to hold back third graders who do not prove their reading abilities during standardized testing.
Woman Killed In Crash
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A woman was killed in a fatal crash on Monday night, according to Coroner Donnie Grimsley.
Latta Shuts Out Swamp Foxes
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The Latta Vikings returned home Friday, October 6, with a 23-0 shut-out in varsity football over the Marion Swamp Foxes.
Press Event Held To Announce New American Scrappers Operation
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A press event was held to announce that American Scrappers is establishing operations in Dillon County with the launch of a new distribution and logistics center.
HOMECOMING PHOTO GALLERY: Dillon High Defeats Loris
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Dillon High School defeated Loris on Friday night during their homecoming game. Geronda McLeod was named homecoming queen.