Category: Community

Community interest news from Dillon County

Fork Presbyterian Church Welcomes Santa

Santa and Mrs. Claus visited Fork Presbyterian Church at their family night.

Harbor Freight Tools Holds Groundbreaking On One Million Square Foot Expansion

Harbor Freight Tools held the groundbreaking on their one million square foot expansion on Wednesday, Dec. 13th.

PHOTO GALLERY: Annual Latta Pig Picking Held

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

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.

Fourth Annual Chili Cook-Off Held

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.

East Elementary Students Learn About Produce

Don Welborn from Carolina Produce in Anderson, SC visited East Elementary School.

Construction On Schedule For New MEC Office

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.

East Elementary Holds Teacher Olympics

East Elementary School held their Eighth Annual Teacher Olympics.

PHOTO GALLERY: Breakfast With Santa 2017

Breakfast with Santa 2017

Glove And Trowel Garden Club Holds Annual Christmas Social And Dinner Party

The Glove and Trowel Garden Club held its Christmas Social and Dinner Party on Tuesday, December 5th.