Category: News

Unemployment Decreases

The state’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate fell significantly in April to 8.0 percent from March’s 8.4 percent estimate

Shooting Occurs In Lake View Area (Updated)

A shooting has occurred in the Lake View area, according to Captain Cliff Arnette of the Dillon County Sheriff’s Office.

Public Warned Of Deeds Scam

South Carolina Department of Consumer Affairs (SCDCA) is urging consumers to beware of deed process mailing scams. SC homeowners are receiving official looking letters offering to provide their deed for a fee.

National Safe Boating Week Is May 20-24

National Safe Boating Week is May 20-24.

Facade Grants Awarded

City of Dillon Revitalization Director Maggie Riales reported on the facade grants that the city had awarded.

Board Appointments Made

Appointments for two boards were made at the Dillon City Council meeting recently.

TYLA Program Giving Second Chances

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South Carolina To Observe Hepatitis Testing Day

The state of South Carolina will observe national Hepatitis Testing Day on May 19 to encourage testing for viral hepatitis C, the state Department of Health and Environmental Control announced today.

Canola Seen Throughout County

Golden fields of canola have been seen throughout the county.

Dillon County Shooters Place In State Championships

The Dillon County 4-H Shooting Sports team competed in the 4-H State Skeet and Trap Championships held at Mid Carolina Gun Club on Saturday, April 20, and at the South Carolina Youth Shooting Foundation State Sporting Clay Championship held at Rocky Creek on Saturday, May 11.