Category: Community

Community interest news from Dillon County

Corn Growers Looking For New Start In 2016 After Last Year’s Firestorm

Corn growers in South Carolina escaped the wrath of early October’s epic rainfall, but the damage had already been done. Long before the brutal storm released its first drop, a severe summer drought and accompanying heat wave scorched cornfields throughout most of the state.

God’s Word Shines

This devotion is a monthly ministry of the Pee Dee Baptist Association, comprised of 31 Southern Baptist churches in Dillon and Marlboro Counties. For more information call 843-774-8062.
Featured this month is Dr. Dick Alderman, the senior pastor of Little Rock Baptist Church, Little Rock.

Hunter Holland Gets American FFA Degree

Each year, the National FFA Organization honors FFA members who show the utmost dedication to the organization through their desire to develop their potential for premier leadership, personal growth and career success through agricultural education.

AME Northeast Conference WMS Holds Annual Workshop

The Northeast Conference Women’s Missionary Society (WMS) of the Seventh Episcopal District of the African Methodist Episcopal (AME) Church was held in Latta on Saturday.

Humane Society Making Plans For New Year

Members of the Humane Society of Dillon County are making plans now for a very active year. The first meeting of 2016 will be held at Twin Lakes Country Club on Tuesday, January 19, at 7:00 p.m

Theatre Awarded Grant By Arts Commission

The Dillon County Theatre has been awarded a $1749 operating support for small organizations grant by the South Carolina Arts Commission for the 2015-16 fiscal year.

School Breakfast And Lunch Menus: Jan. 18-22

0 LATTA SCHOOLS BREAKFAST JANUARY 18: NO SCHOOL JANUARY 19: Trix Breakfast Bar, Seasonal Fresh Banana, 100% Grape Juice, Animal Crackers, Choice of Milk JANUARY 20: Mini Banana Loaf, 100% Apple Juice, Vanilla Yogurt (9-12), Mandarin Oranges, Choice of Milk JANUARY 21: Apple Fruit Pocket, 100% Fruit Juice, Choice of Milk JANUARY 22: Powered Donut…

Red-headed Woodpecker Is Topic Of Yellow Jessamine Garden Club Meeting

The Yellow Jessamine Garden Club met on Tuesday, January 5, 2016 at 6:30 pm at the lovely home of Judy Wyman. Fifteen members were present.

DHSF Holds Meeting

The first meeting of the new year for the Dillon Historical School Foundation (DHSF) was held on Tuesday, January 5th, 2016, the Dillon Chamber of Commerce Offices.

Pastor Releases New Book

Bishop Michael Goings has written a new book, “Growing Old in New Town – What Marked Me. What Marred Me. What Made Me.”