Category: Community

Community interest news from Dillon County

Kasey Bustamante Named Chief Nursing Officer At McLeod Health Dillon

Kasey Bustamante DNP, BSN, RN has been named Chief Nursing Officer and AVP of Quality and Safety at McLeod Health Dillon.

Zabajhia McCormick Selected As S.C. 4-H Ambassador

Zabajhia McCormick, a Dillon County 4-H member, was selected as an SC 4-H ambassador.

Krista Driggers Named Dillon District Four Teacher Of The Year

Krista Driggers, Visual Arts teacher at Dillon Middle School, was named the 2023-2024 District Teacher of the Year at the district ceremony, which was held on Monday, September 18, 2023.

Evans Inmates Earn Certifications From NETC

Eleven Evans Correctional Institution inmates enrolled at Northeastern Technical College received certifications in welding, machine tool, and work force science with all maintaining a perfect 4.0 grade point average.

Marching Cats Win Several Awards At Competition

On Saturday, September 23, 2023, The Marching Cats participated in the Phillip O. Berry School of Technology’s Spirit of the Cardinal Band Competition. The band competed in class 3AAA.

Deadline To Redeem Vouchers For Senior Farmers’ Market Nutrition Program Nearing

The deadline to redeem vouchers for the 2023 Senior Farmers’ Market Nutrition Program (SFMNP) is quickly approaching.

Ivan Parker Performs At East Dillon Baptist Church (with photo gallery)

Ivan Parker was in concert at East Dillon Baptist Church on Sunday, September 10, at 11:00 a.m.

PHOTO GALLERY: Unity In The Community Held At Dillon Second Baptist Church

The Unity In The Community held service at Second Baptist Church in Dillon on Sunday, September 17, at 6:00 p.m.

NGU Partners With OneLife To Offer Credit To Students In Gap-Year Program

-North Greenville University (NGU) has signed a partnership agreement with OneLife Institute, offering college credit to students taking part in the organization’s 9-month gap year program.

Horse In Dillon County Dies Of West Nile In First Known Case Of 2023

A 13-year-old gelding in Dillon County, South Carolina, died from the first confirmed West Nile Virus (WNV) case of the year, according to State Veterinarian Michael J. Neault, director of Clemson Livestock Poultry Health.