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Editorial: The Time Is Now

At the September meeting of the Dillon City Council, Mayor Todd Davis laid out his plan to take the first steps to revitalize Main Street.

New FAFSA Pilot Program Makes Applying Easier

0 A new pilot program for the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) has just made applying for college financial aid easier. Starting this fall, students will be able to apply for the next year’s financial aid as early as October 1. For example, students applying for 2017-18 financial will use 2015 tax return…

Local Man Grows Big Collards

DERRICK GRAVES, the fire chief at Dillon County Station Five in the Carolina section, is shown with his garden of collards.

First Baptist Church Celebrates 125th Anniversary

First Baptist Church in Dillon celebrated its 125th anniversary Sunday, November 13, 2016.

Brent Herlong Signs With North Greenville To Play Baseball

Brent Herlong signed with the North Greenville University Crusaders baseball team on Monday, November 14.

Hyatt Signs To Play Softball With Presbyterian College

The Latta Vikings’ Macy Hyatt signed to play softball with Presbyterian College on Tuesday, Nov. 15, in Latta.

Farmers Save Big With New Clemson Sensor-based Nutrient Management Plan

After successfully demonstrating savings of up to $60 an acre in on-farm trials, Clemson University has made available to cotton growers a new sensor-based nutrient management plan that can reduce expenses and environment impact.

Death Notices: 11/17

Funeral service for Levern Legette will be held on Saturday, November 19, 2016 at 2:00 pm at Mt. Zion AME Church, Sellers, SC. Burial will follow in the Rest Haven Cemetery in Dillon, SC. Mr. Legette died on Saturday, November 12, 2016 at McLeod Hospice House in Florence, SC.  Bartell Funeral Home, LLC of Dillon,…

Elder David Greene

Elder David Greene passed on November 8, 2016 at his residence after an illness,

Dr. Pete Cassidy Speaks At Mount Calvary Homecoming

Dr. Pete Cassidy was the guest speaker for the Mount Calvary Baptist Church Homecoming held on Sunday, November 13, at 11:00 a.m.