Category: Government

Government news at the state and local levels

State Superintendent Of Education Visits Dillon Schools

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

Candidates Kicked Off June 12th Ballot (Updated 5/9)

The Herald has received a report that five candidates have been kicked off the ballot in the Democratic primary.

Political Announcements Due May 11th

The Dillon Herald accepts political announcements from candidates who are seeking public office. Announcements must be received by May 11 at 5 p.m. Candidates will only be allowed to run one free announcement.

Move To Stop Rollover On Administrator’s Contract Fails

A move some members of the Dillon County Council to stop the rollover of Dillon County Administrator’s contract failed at a meeting held last week.

County Council Takes Up Several Matters

Several matters were taken up at the Dillon County Council’s regular meeting on Wednesday.

County Council Minutes: February Meeting Highlights

Highlights from the February 15th meeting of the Dillon County Council from the official approved minutes.

Latta Council Calls Meeting

Latta Town Council has called a meeting for March 22.

NESA Holds Legislative Reception

On Wednesday, the North Eastern Strategic Alliance (NESA), an economic development organization encompassing South Carolina’s northeast region, held its 2012 legislative reception.

House Members Have Been Productive

House members have been very productive during the past two weeks, approving a slew of measures, including bills that would improve the safety of children and other state residents.

BAR Appears Before City Council

The BAR appeared before council and several other matters were discussed at the Dillon City Council’s February meeting.