Category: News

Consumers Urged To Beware Of Medicare Scam

The South Carolina Department of Consumer Affairs (SCDCA) is urging consumers to beware of a scam involving Medicare numbers and other sensitive personal information.

FOIA Bill Pre-filed

COLUMBIA—A bill pre-filed Tuesday in the S.C. House of Representatives would amend South Carolina’s Freedom of Information Act to make government much more transparent and responsive.

End Of The World?

In the Bible, Mark 13:32-33, Jesus reminds his followers that “…no one… know(s) when the time (end of the world) is.” But this does not stop people from offering their beliefs about this cataclysmic occurrence.

American Red Cross Volunteer Returns From New York

James Leslie is shown in Far Rockaway, Queens, New York.

City Of Dillon Christmas Card Winner Announced

The City of Dillon Christmas contest winner was announced.

Book About Tobacco Released

Benton Henry and Dr. Wink Prince have just released the book, The Great Harvest: Remembering Tobacco in the Pee Dee.

Conyers Attends Inactivation Of Aircraft Carrier

Navy Lt. Shelley Conyers, whose husband, Andre, is the son of Denise Conyers of Dillon, and Junior Blakley, of Dillon,  along withnearly 12, 000 past and current crewmembers, family and friends attended the inactivation of aircraft carrier USS Enterprise (CVN 65). 

Station 9 Firefighters Honored

The Dillon County Station 9 Fire Department awards were presented recently.

Annual Evergreen Luminary Service Held (with slide show)

The annual Evergreen Perpetual Care Cemetery and Mausoleum Luminary Service honoring loved ones and friends buried here was held Saturday, Dec. 1 at 6 p.m.

Jake Rogers Retires From NASA

Jake Rogers, the son of Ruth C. Rogers and the late Jacob R. Rogers II, has retired from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA). He