The South Carolina Historical Society (SCHS) has appointed Bailey Knight as its first Educational and Volunteer Coordinator. In this newly-created role, Knight will oversee education initiatives and outreach for teachers, students and schools throughout South Carolina that promote the SCHS and its archival resources.
Category: Community
Community interest news from Dillon County
Pilot Club Meets
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The Pilot Club of Dillon met on Thursday, September 28, 2017.
God’s Word Shines
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For the past several weeks, I’ve been working on our second annual Marriage Retreat to be held in Myrtle Beach in February of next year. I decided to personally visit some of the hotels that could handle the number of people and the needs we have for a marriage retreat.
Oliver Wins Award
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Frank Oliver, the chief executive officer at Wildlife Action, Inc. in Mullins was honored by the Francis Marion University Department of Biology Tuesday, Oct. 3 with the presentation of the Lawrence F. Swails Award.
CareSouth, Vantage Point Reps Speak To LEPC
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Gary Pierce of CareSouth and Laura Ketter of Vantage Point were the guest speakers at the Dillon County Local Emergency Planning Commission meeting on Thursday, September 28th.
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.
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.
American Scrappers Establishing Operations In Lake View
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American Scrappers is establishing operations in Dillon County with the launch of a new distribution and logistics center. The company’s $15.5 million investment is expected to create 200 new jobs.
Final Order Issued In L.O.S.T. Case
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The Honorable Michael G. Nettles, Circuit Court Judge, has issued a final order filed Thursday which held that Dillon County’s Council acted unlawfully when it, by a 4-3 vote, included Local Option Sales Tax (LOST) funds historically allocated to the Dillon County Board of Education in its own budget.
PHOTO GALLERY: Thursday Nite Live In D.C. With Bad Alibi
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Thursday Nite Live in D.C. featured Bad Alibi this week. Their special blend of country and rock delighted the largest audience yet.