Category: Community

Community interest news from Dillon County

Pittmans Honored

KEN AND JEAN PITTMAN were honored by Mount Calvary Baptist Church for their many years of faithful and dedicated service to the Brotherhood, WMU, and BYW.

DMS Students Participate In Band Clinic

0 Nine students from Dillon Middle School participated in the 2nd Annual Limestone College Honor Band Clinic which was held on November 19 – 21, 2015.  Directors from 36 different schools nominated over 320 students to be a part of this clinic.  Approximately 160 participated in the clinic, in two bands. Directing the Blue band…

Stewart Heights Participates In The Dillon Herald’s Toy And Food Drive

0 Stewart Heights Elementary participated in a service learning project during the month of December.  The students collected canned goods for the less fortunate.  All canned goods were boxed up and taken to The Dillon Herald to be distributed during the holiday season. (Photo by Johnnie Daniels/The Dillon Herald)

DHSF Continues Progress

The December meeting of the Dillon Historical School Foundation (DHSF) was held on Tuesday, December 1st, 2015, at the Dillon Chamber of Commerce Offices.  

LVHS Ensemble Entertains At Thorne’s

0 On Thursday, December 10, 2015, Lake View High School’s Swampy the Mascot and members of the LVHS Ensemble entertained residents of Thorne Retirement Home in Lake View with a medley of holiday tunes. The ensemble is under the direction of Mr. Starlian Lee.

Magnolia Garden Club Celebrates Christmas With Dinner Party

0 Ladies from the Magnolia Garden Club recently celebrated Christmas. They enjoyed a lovely dinner part at the home of Nancy Brigman in Latta. Everyone had a wonderful time and enjoyed the meal and fellowship. (Photos contributed by Barbara Berry)

Glove And Trowel Garden Club Holds Christmas Social And Dinner Party

One of the highlights of the Glove and Trowel Garden Club each year is our Annual Christmas Social and Dinner Party which was held on Tuesday, December 8, 2015, at 7:00 p.m. at the St. Barnabas Episcopal Church Parish House.

Governor-Elect Speaks To Pilot Club

The Pilot Club of Dillon met Tuesday, November 24, 2015 at 6:00 p.m. at the Dillon County Chamber of Commerce.

DMS Beta Club Visits Nursing Home

0 The 6th grade Beta Club visited Pines Nursing Home on Tuesday, November 24th with their favorite picture book.  They also brought gift bags filled with items such as gloves, socks, lotions, and many other personal items for the residents.  The students read their books to them and passed out gift bags to the residents.…

God’s Word Shines

“Heaven doesn’t want me and hell is afraid I am going to take over.” Deep words for a Monday morning over sweet tea, yet these are the very words one man recently told me have been a logical explanation for all the problems he’s had in life.