Category: Community

Community interest news from Dillon County

Bus Drill Held At East

BUS DRILL—Mrs. Linda Hanna, Bus Supervisor, and Dillon School District Four School Bus Drivers held a School Bus Evacuation Drill at East Elementary School on September 23, 2015.

Great Southeast Shake-out Held

THE GREAT SOUTHEAST SHAKE-OUT will be observed at 10:16 a.m. on October 16, 2015.

Ebenezer Missionary Baptist Church’s Think Pink Committee Treat Breast Cancer Survivors

Ebenezer Missionary Baptist Church’s Think Pink Committee treated their Breast Cancer survivors to a weekend retreat in North Myrtle Beach,.  

DHS Band Participates In Gotham City Classic

On Saturday, October 17, the Dillon High School Marching Band competed at the E. E. Smith Gotham City Classic in Fayetteville, NC.

Garden Trivia Is Topic Of Club Program

The Glove and Trowel Garden Club met on Wednesday, October 14, at  3 P.M. at the home of Marilyn Zunk with 16 members present.
Julie Sawyer, President, called the meeting to order, and thanked Marilyn for being our Hostess.

DHSF Meets

In March 2010 Don Barclay got together a group of people interested in renovating the Dillon High School auditorium built in 1936 and returning its use to the Dillon community.  Initially known as “Dillon Historic School Advocacy,” the members assessed the huge task they faced and kept their focus.  

Firefighters Visit East School

Puppets, with the help of Chief Keith Baily and Assistant Chief Arnette, gave the children several home fire safety rules on October 13.  The theme for this year is “Hear the BEEP, Where you SLEEP.”

Dillon County Technology Center CATE Advisory Council Dinner Meeting Held

The Dillon County Technology Center (CATE) Advisory Council provides a vital link between the education community and business and industry in an advisory capacity only.

Latta School Board Meets

The Latta School Board of Trustees met for the regular monthly meeting on Tuesday, October 13, 2015 at 6:00 p.m. in the District Administrative Conference Room.

Marching Cats Complete Season

The Dillon High School Marching Cats concluded the 2015 competition season by participating in the 2015 South Carolina Band Director Association’s (SCBDA) 2A Lower State Marching Band Championship.