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News from the local area

More Charges Added In Hutto Case

More charges have been added in the case involving Tyler Hutto, the former Latta High School Band director.

Memorial Day Observed

A Memorial Day service was held on Monday morning at Veterans Square at the Dillon City-County Complex.

County Memorial Day Ceremony Is May 30th

The annual Memorial Day ceremony will be held on Monday, May 30th at 11 a.m. at Veterans Square in Dillon.

Law Enforcement Week Observed

Law Enforcement Week was observed last week with an array of activities honoring law enforcement.

Relay For Life Raises Approximately $50,000

The Dillon County Relay For Life was held on May 20-21 at Dillon Christian School.

Dillon County: The Report From Expert Roland Windham

Roland Windham, the court-appointed expert sent here by Judge Paul Burch to look into Dillon County, has issued his report. The report appears in its entirety here along with the full story that appeared in The Dillon Herald.

McIntyre Elected Fourth Circuit’s First Female Family Court Judge

Salley Huggins McIntyre was elected as the first female Family Court Judge in the Fourth Circuit on Wednesday afternoon.

Bank Customers Should Take Precautions When Using ATMs

Nearly everyone depends on ATMs to withdraw cash, deposit money and manage their accounts. First Bank is dedicated to keeping its customers safe at its ATM locations and constantly works to increase security and educate customers about ATM safety.

‘Buckle Up South Carolina’ Kicks Off

An effort to encourage South Carolinians – especially young people – to buckle up got off to a flying start recently as the SC Department of Public Safety (SCDPS) kicked off its annual safety belt enforcement campaign at a regional airport.

Dwight Bedinger To Lead Survivor Lap At This Weekend’s Relay

Dwight Bedinger will lead the Survivor Lap at the Dillon County Relay For life which will be held on May 20-21 from 6 a.m. until 6 p.m. at the Dillon Christian School track.