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News from the local area

Truck Driver Shot In Dillon Early Wednesday Morning

A man was shot while in his tractor-trailer early Wednesday morning, according to a report by Cpl. Crystal G. Norris of the City of Dillon Police Department.

Judge Hosts Historic Courthouse Tour, Mock Trial For Visiting AAA Dixie Youth Teams

The Honorable James E. Lockemy of the South Carolina Appellate Court served as the Dillon Kiwanis host for the visiting 9- and 10-year old AAA Dixie Youth team of Lexington. (WITH SLIDE SHOW)

City Working On Maple Swamp Hike-Bike Nature Trail Project

As reported in a previous issue of The Dillon Herald, the City of Dillon is looking into establishing a Maple Swamp Hike-Bike Nature Trail in the area of the Dillon Sports Complex.

July 4th Golf Cart Parade Was Success

The first annual July 4th golf car parade was held in Dillon and was a rousing success as 27 golf car enthusiasts assembled at Harmon Park.

McLeod Dillon Honored With Award

McLeod Medical Center Dillon has been recognized by Professional Research Consultants (PRC) for receiving an “Excellent” rating on the employee perception survey for Excellence in Senior Leadership at an awards ceremony held at the 11th Annual PRC Excellence in Healthcare Conference on June 8, 2010, in San Diego, CA.

Pee Dee Chapter Of Red Cross Celebrates Another Year

The Pee Dee Chapter of the American Red Cross ends another busy year.

South of The Border Has Some Scaly New Residents

When you stop by South of the Border this summer, expect to see some scaly new residents, including alligators, crocodiles and snakes.

Protest Filed With Democratic Party In Probate Judge’s Race

A protest has been filed with the Dillon County Democratic Party in regards to the Probate Judge’s race.

Unofficial Election Results- Run-off

The unofficial election results from the run-off are in.

Judge Issues Order From Dirt Hauling Hearing

Judge Paul M. Burch has issued his order which stems from the hearing on dirt hauling and county council members directing county employees. The hearing took place in May.