Category: Government

Government news at the state and local levels

More South Carolina Employers To Receive Help Providing Health Coverage To Early Retirees, Families

Nearly 1,000 additional employers and unions have been approved to participate in the Affordable Care Act’s Early Retiree Reinsurance Program, bringing total participants to 3,000 to date; applications still being accepted

Senator Graham’s Rep To Visit Wednesday

A representative from U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham’s office will be in Dillon County on Wednesday, October 6 to meet with constituents seeking assistance in dealing with the federal government.

Mayor Speaks Out On Public-Private Partnership Board

Dillon Mayor Todd Davis spoke out about the Dillon County Public-Private Partnership Economic Development Board at the Dillon City Council’s meeting on Monday night.

Dillon City Council Discusses Several Matters At Meeting

The Dillon City Council discussed several different matters at their council meeting on Monday night.

Dillon County Council Chairman’s Appearance In Court Delayed

The Herald has learned that Dillon County Council Chairman Macio Williamson’s appearance in court that was scheduled for next week (Sept. 21) has been delayed.

Latta Town Council To Meet

Latta Town Council agenda listed.

Council Makes Economic Development Decisions

The Dillon County Council made decisions about various economic development matters at their meeting recently.

Judge Orders County Council Chairman Into Court Sept. 21

Judge Paul Burch has ordered County Council Chairman Macio Williamson into Court on September 21st.

Mayor Pro-Tem Gurley Charged With Attempted Murder, Other Charges

Dillon Mayor Pro-Tem Randolph Gurley was arrested on an array of charges late Thursday.

County Council Approves 2010-11 Budget

The Dillon County Council approved the final reading of their 2010-2011 fiscal year budget at a called meeting last Wednesday.