The E.L. Ford Theological Bible College had its graduation and commencement June 18, 2011 at 4:00 p.m. at the Fork Chapel Baptist Church in Lake View.
Category: Community
Community interest news from Dillon County
Appreciation Held Honoring Jacqueline Bethea For Women’s Missionary Society Work
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An appreciation was held honoring Jacqueline Bethea on Saturday, June 18 at Mount Zion African Methodist Episcopal Church in Florence. Rev. Merritt B. Graves was host pastor, and the event was sponsored by the Florence-Dillon Area Women’s Missionary Society.
First Steps Board To Meet
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The Dillon County First Steps Partnership Board will hold their regular meeting on Tuesday, June 28th.
Chelsea Williams To Present Senior Recital
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Chelsea Williams, a piano, voice and organ student of Robin Thompson will be presenting a Senior Recital on Sunday, June 26 at 3 pm in the Sanctuary of Main Street United Methodist church of Dillon with a reception to follow in Asbury Hall.
Pyerian Baptist Church Hosts Appreciation Luncheon For Firemen
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Recently, Pyerian Baptist Church of Floyd Dale hosted an appreciation luncheon for the members and families of the Floyd Dale Volunteer Fire Department.
Stoops Recognized At UMC Conference
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Alexander J. Stoops, Jr. was recognized at the 2011 South Carolina United Methodist Annual Conference held in Florence June 8th through 13th, 2011.
Matthews Named Principal Of Elementary School In Florence
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At a recent meeting, the Florence One Board of Trustees approved the appointment of two new principals hired to fill the vacancies left by administrators at Dewey L. Carter Elementary School and at Moore Intermediate School. The new appointments will take effect July 1, 2011.
JVM Released From Statewide Collaborative
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Twenty schools were released from the collaborative after they made improvements in student achievement. Among the released schools was J.V. Martin Junior High School.
State’s Dropout Numbers Decrease
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More than 800 fewer students dropped out of state high schools in 2010 than in the previous year, according to a new report from the South Carolina Department of Education.
Dothan Baptist Church Holds Biker Sunday (With slide show)
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Dothan Baptist Church held a Biker Sunday on June 19th at their church, located on 235 Dothan Road, Dillon.