Category: News

County’s Unemployment Rate Drops

Dillon County’s rate dropped from 13.0 percent in June to 12.1 percent in July

Teresa Leigh To Write Lake View News

Teresa Leigh will be writing the Lake View and Fork Area social news. She will appreciate any social news items from the community.

‘Hands Across The Border’ Event Held

A “Hands Across The Border” drunken driving enforcement event was held Monday night with both South Carolina and North Carolina law enforcement participating.

One Dead, Four Injured In Shooting

One person is dead and four others are injured in a shooting that occurred in Latta early Saturday morning, according to Detective Cliff Arnette. Two people have been arrested.

Korean War Veterans Can Get Official Appreciation Certificate

The Department of Defense 60th Anniversary of the Korean War Commemoration Committee is offering an Official Certificate of Appreciation for those who served.

VFW All State Awards Presented To Local Chapter

The VFW All State Awards are recognizing the officers and members of the Dillon VFW Post for its outstanding accomplishments.

Iacob Marcovici, M.D. Joins McLeod OB/GYN Dillon

McLeod Physician Associates and McLeod Medical Center Dillon are pleased to announce that Iacob Marcovici, M.D. has joined McLeod OB/GYN Dillon.

Public Urged To Take Precautions To Avoid Vehicle Break-ins

There have been several vehicle break-ins in the area recently, and police are working diligently to help solve these crimes.

Share Your Thoughts On September 11, 2001

Share your thoughts with us on the 12th anniversary of the September 11, 2001 tragedy, and your comments may be used in our tribute.

Latta Girl Meets Popular Singer

A Latta girl won the chance to meet teenage heart throb, Justin Bieber, a popular singer/songwriter, prior to his concert in Columbia recently.