Nineteen farmer-leaders will be sworn in as directors of the United Soybean Board (USB) in December, after receiving appointment recently by U.S. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack.
Category: Community
Community interest news from Dillon County
Pastor Appreciation Day Observed At East Dillon Baptist Church
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Sunday, August 7 was “Pastor Appreciation Day” at East Dillon Baptist Church. Members took their favorite dishes and desserts for a feast to celebrate the 11th Anniversary of Pastor James S. Smith and his wife “Miss Connie.”
Gordon Going To Three Schools Within School Model
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Gordon Elementary is going to a three schools within a school model this year.
Pee Dee Baptist Association Disaster Relief Team Recognized
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The Pee Dee Baptist Association Disaster Relief Team was recognized by the Dillon County Council at their last meeting for the work they did in the Little Rock area after a tornado struck their in April.
Many South Carolinians Signing Up For Future Scholar 529 College Savings Accounts
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Just in time for a new school year, State Treasurer Curtis Loftis is pleased to announce more South Carolinians than ever are signing up for a Future Scholar 529 College Savings Account.
Schools Get Technology Grants
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The South Carolina Department of Education’s Office of eLearning announced technology grants totaling $1.3 million dollars to seven school districts in South Carolina.
New District Four Logo Approved
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The new Dillon School District Four logo was approved by the Dillon Four Board of Trustees at their meeting on Monday night.
Scholarships Awarded To Local High School Students
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Three area high school graduates were awarded McLeod Medical Center Dillon $1,000 Scholarships. Each was recognized at a luncheon on July 22, 2011. All recipients have plans of pursuing careers in health care.
District Four New Teachers And Staff Luncheon Held
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The Dillon District Four new teachers and staff luncheon was held today (Thursday) at Twin Lakes Country Club.
Rev. Father Donald R. Hayes Ordained
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Rev. Father Donald R. Hayes was ordained as a priest in the Orthodox Anglican Church in Richmond, Virginia.