Category: Area

News from the local area

Celebrate Main Street Is April 25th

Come on down to Celebrate Main Street on Saturday, April 25th from 10:00 a.m. – 9:30 p.m. on Main Street in Dillon.

Fire Destroys Latta Home

Fire destroyed a home on Leitner Street in Latta on Saturday evening. (with photo gallery)

PHOTO GALLERY: Latta Springfest 2015

Latta Springfest was held on Saturday, April 18th. Despite early morning rain, it turned out to be a great day.

SCAM ALERT: Sheriff’s Office Warning About Phone Scam

A scam is circulating throughout Dillon County, according to Captain Cliff Arnette of the Dillon County Sheriff’s Office.

Sheriff’s Office Investigating Tax Fraud And Identity Theft Complaints

The Dillon County Sheriff’s Office is receiving an overwhelming amount of tax fraud and identity theft complaints, according to Captain Cliff Arnette of the Dillon County Sheriff’s Office.

Police Arrest Suspect In Family Dollar Shooting

The City of Dillon Police Department has arrested a suspect in the Family Dollar shooting, according to Captain David Lane.

Three Men Arrested, One Wanted In Food Mart Shooting

Three men have been arrested and one man is wanted in connection with a shooting at Food Mart on Friday.

WANTED: DeLawn LeKeith Moore Wanted In Connection With Food Mart Shooting

DeLawn LeKeith Moore is wanted in connection with the shooting at Food Mart in Dillon on Friday.

Three Shootings Take Place In Dillon Over The Weekend

There have been three shootings in Dillon over the weekend.

Dillon County’s Jobless Rate Rises

The number of South Carolinians working continues to march upward, reaching another historic high in February. Dillon ranked ninth in the state in unemployment with a rate increase to 10.0 percent up .4 from last month.