The J.V. Martin Auditorium is filled with memories for me and I know there are many in the community who share some of mine and have many more of their own.
Category: News
15-Year-Old Shot Answering Door
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A 15-year-old was shot last week at a home on Oakland Road in Hamer.
Carley and Helen Wiggins Honored (with photo slide show)
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Carley and Helen Wiggins were honored recently at a reception.
Dillon Kiwanis Present Awards
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The Dillon Kiwanis held a special awards ceremony on Tuesday, July 30, at B&C Steak & Barb-B-Que in Dillon.
Dillon’s Jon Wilson Finishes Third in International Kickboxing Tournament
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On Saturday, July 20, 15-year old Jon Corius Wilson of Dillon was competing in his first International Kickboxing Federation (IKF) Point Kickboxing Tournament.
Bivins Appointed State Library Director
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The South Carolina State Library’s Board of Trustees has appointed Mr. Hulen Bivins director of the South Carolina State Library.
Government Seizes Dietary Supplements Containing Unsafe Food Additive In Three States
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The Department of Justice has favorably resolved three actions it filed in Arizona, Pennsylvania and South Carolina, to seize and condemn dietary supplements containing the unsafe food additive 1,3-dimethylamylamine, commonly known as DMAA, an amphetamine-like stimulant that has been linked to at least 86 adverse health events. According to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and federal law, the sale of DMAA in interstate commerce is illegal, and consumers should not buy or use dietary supplements containing DMAA.
Teaching Children Fire Safety
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Every day Americans experience the tragedy of fire. Each year more than 3,500 Americans die in fires and approximately 18,300 are injured
Unemployment Rate Increases Slightly
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In June, the state’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate increased slightly to 8.1 percent, up from 8.0 percent in May.
Historical Society Holds Meeting
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The Dillon County Historical Society held its spring meeting at the Historic Kemper School near Lake View.