Category: Community

Community interest news from Dillon County

Latta School Board Holds May Meeting

The Latta School Board of Trustees met for the regular monthly meeting on Tuesday, May 8 at 6:30 p.m. in the District Administrative Conference Room.

Latta To Charge Tuition For Non-Resident Students

After input from the community in a public forum the Latta School Board of Trustees voted unanimously to collect tuition fees from non-resident students enrolled in the district’s schools consistent with S. C. State law and current school board policy.

Who Is Thy Neighbor?

She was on time, it was Sunday morning and soon she would arrive at her 200+ year old Southern Baptist church Sunday school class.

State Superintendent Of Education Visits Dillon Schools

South Carolina Superintendent of Education Mick Zais recently visited Dillon School District Four.

Latta School Board Meets

The Latta School Board of Trustees met for the regular monthly meeting on Tuesday, April 10, 2012 at 6:30 p.m. in the Latta High School Library.

Latta UMC Sunday School Class Feeding The Need

The “Other Sunday School Class” at Latta United Methodist Church is feeding the need every second Saturday of the month.

LHS Academic Team Wins

The Latta High Academic Challenge team won Division II of the Pee Dee Academic Challenge tournament by defeating Johnsonville.

Operation Get Smart Visits South

Inmates from the South Carolina Department of Corrections presented a program for the second and third grade students at South Elementary the last week in March.

Olivia Harrell Public Speaking Contest Held

Third grade students at Stewart Heights Elementary School participated in the Olivia Harrell Public Speaking Contest on April 10, 2012.

Straight A Easter Egg Hunt Held

The students at Stewart Heights Elementary and South Elementary that made straight A’s for the third nine weeks were treated to egg hunts in recognition of their hard work.