Category: Community

Community interest news from Dillon County

Annual Farm-City Banquet Held

The annual Farm-City Banquet was held on Monday. After a morning tour, participants returned to the City of Dillon Wellness Center where they enjoyed a hot dog luncheon and awards were presented.

Criterion Club Celebrates Platinum Anniversary

On Saturday, November 7, 2015, at 6:00 p.m. the Criterion Club of Dillon, South Carolina, founded November 28, 1945, celebrated seventy years of service to Dillon County and the surrounding areas.

DAR Honors Vietnam Veterans

At the November meeting of the Rebecca Pickens Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution, November 10, 2015, the eve of Veterans Day, Vietnam Veterans were honored.

Youth Participate In Green Tomato Contest

Youth from Dillon County and the Pee Dee Region had the opportunity to showcase their 4-H projects at the Eastern Carolina Agricultural Fair.

Dillon County 4-H Shooting Sports Club Participates In Richland Creek 4-H Sporting Clays Event

The Dillon County 4-H Shooting Sports Club participated the Richland Creek 4-H Sporting Clays event on November 7, 2015 in Abbeville, SC at Rocky Knoll Sporting Clays Course.

Latta IB Programme Undergoes Changes

0 The International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme at Latta High School has had some changes this summer. Mrs. Martha Heyward who was appointed IB Coordinator at the inception of the program retired on June 30, 2015.  Mrs. Christy Berry of Latta High School was named the new IB Coordinator. One of the first things that Mrs.…

Clemson Seeking Nominees For Awards

Clemson University’s College of Agriculture, Forestry and Life Sciences and the board of directors of the Agricultural Alumni Organization are seeking nominations of outstanding alumni for three significant awards including the Professional Achievement Award, the Distinguished Service Award and the Young Alumni Award.

Company Investing $10 Million In Solar Energy Project In County

Cypress Creek Renewables, a company that specializes in the ownership and development of long-term solar energy projects, has taken first steps toward investing $10 million in a solar energy project in Dillon County.

John Roundtree: A Man Larger Than Life

Occasionally, I come upon a story that is moving, remarkable, and worthy of sharing with others.  

Harbor Freight Celebrates Grand Opening Of Distribution Center, Family Day

Harbor Freight Tools celebrated the grand opening of their distribution center and family day Saturday, October 31st.