Category: Community

Community interest news from Dillon County

Former Church Youth Worker Pleads Guilty

Gregory Hill, a former Mullins football coach/athletic director and a former youth worker at a Dillon church, pled guilty on Friday at the Marion County Courthouse to charges of contributing to the delinquency of a minor in Dillon County and disseminating harmful material to minors in Dillon and Marion counties.

Healthy Learners Reduces Services In Dillon County

Some students in Dillon County no longer have the opportunity to receive medical services through a non-profit organization that serves 11 schools and over 100 kids.

Rev. Page Speaks To PTI Group

Our PTI, (Pre-Trial Intervention) meeting was held on Monday, January 30, 2012, 7:00 p.m. at the Riverdale Community Center.

Scouts Recognized At Church Service

On Sunday, February 5, the morning service of Mount Calvary Baptist Church was dedicated to recognizing and honoring the Scouts of Dillon County.

Chamber Names Award Winners At Annual Banquet

The Dillon County Chamber of Commerce named their award winners at their annual banquet on Thursday night.

District Four Recognizes Two National Board Certified Teachers

Dillon District Four would like to recognize its two newest national board certified teachers: Jennifer Grainger and Dorothy Johnson.

WIRE Offering Scholarship

Applications are being taken for a $2,500 scholarship for women awarded annually by WIRE, a community service organization affiliated with electric co-ops in South Carolina, including Marlboro Electric Cooperative.

PTI Meeting Held

Our fourth week PTI (Pre Trial Intervention) meeting was held on Monday, January 23, 2012, 7:00 p.m. at the Riverdale Community Center.

Dickie Sherman Joins Pee Dee Land Trust Board

The Pee Dee Land Trust recently bid a fond farewell to two retiring board members, including Earl Dutton from Dillon County, who has been replaced by Dickie Sherman.

LES Students Collect Items For Toy And Food Drive

Students at Latta Elementary School partnered with The Dillon Herald and East Dillon Baptist Church again this year for the annual toy and food drive.