Category: News

Car Runs Into Breakers

A car ran into the Breaker’s Convenience store at the Shell station on Highway 301 in Dillon.

County Closing Industrial Waste Landfill

Have you seen several trucks a day hauling dirt on Highway 57 South? If you have, then you have seen the work that is being done to close Dillon County’s Industrial Waste (IWP) Landfill.

Dillon AARP Chapter To Begin Meeting Again In September

Dillon Area Chapter #5336 of AARP Inc. will begin meeting again in September.

Community Health Center Week Being Celebrated

CareSouth Carolina is marking National Health Center Week 2011 with a weeklong mobile celebration. The celebbration will kick-off with a visit to LAke View on Monday.

PTI Enters Fifth Week

Our fifth week PTI (Pre Trial Intervention) meeting was held on Monday, August 1, 2011 at 7:00 p.m. at the Riverdale Community Center.

Local Pastor, Sheriff Ask For Ban On Bath Salts

At a recent meeting of the Dillon County Council, local pastor, Dr. Rick Rogers of Open Door Community Church, along with Sheriff Major Hulon and others appeared before the council to ask the council to place a ban on bath salts. This is under further study by the county’s attorney.

Sales Tax Holidays Are This Weekend

The annual sales tax free holidays are this weekend.

Three Arrested In Robbery-Shooting At Porky’s Truck Stop

Three have been arrested in connection with the robbery and shooting at Porky’s Truckers’ Store on Saturday, according to the Dillon County Sheriff’s Office.

Fork On Postal Study List

As more customers choose to conduct their postal business online, on their smart phones and at their favorite shopping destinations, the need for the U.S. Postal Service to maintain its nearly 32,000 retail offices — the largest retail network in the country — diminishes.

Dillon Middle School Construction (with pics)

Shown in these photos is the construction occurring for the new Dillon Middle School, which will be located on the campus of the existing Dillon High School.