Category: Area

News from the local area

Latta PD Arrests Wanted Felon

The Latta Police Department arrested a wanted felon recently, according to a report by Chief Crystal Moore of the Latta Police Department.

Police Seeking Others Possibly Scammed In Paving Case

The Dillon Police Department has warrants on a North Myrtle Beach man who allegedly scammed three elderly people in Dillon for a total of $45,000 on May 28-29.

City Approves Budget

The Dillon City Council approved the 2012-2013 budget at their June meeting.

City Of Dillon Has New Police Officer

The City of Dillon Police Department has a new officer.

VA Rural Health Team Coming To Dillon

Veterans in the Dillon community can enroll in the VA health care system, receive health information, and find out about various services available to them through the Veterans Health Administration from representatives of the Fayetteville VA Medical Center.

July 4th Safety: Don’t Let Poisonings Take Away Your Freedom To Have Fun

The Palmetto Poison Center has information on how to keep your family safe this holiday season.

Beaded Jewelry Giving Solace To Others

Kim L. Snyder, Dillon, has been “beading” (wrist bracelets, necklaces, glass vases, etc.) for a number of years.

Residents Cautioned About Ozone Conditions

Conditions are likely tomorrow (Friday) for increased ground-level ozone concentrations in South Carolina, the state Department of Health and Environmental Control reported today.

State And County’s Unemployment Rates Rise

The state’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate rose to 9.1 percent in May from 8.8 percent in April.

Golf Cart Parade Scheduled

This year’s golf cart parade will be held on July 4th at 3 p.m.