Category: News

Deputy Car Wrecks (Updated)

A deputy car wrecked on Thursday afternoon going through a storage barn and striking a house.

Local Seniors Groups Meeting In Dillon And Latta

Seniors citizens are meeting on a regular basis in Dillon and Latta.

McNeil Sworn In As Magistrate

Gwendolyn R. McNeil, a former resident of Dillon County, was sworn in as the first African-American woman magistrate judge in Georgetown County.

Eller Graduates From Institute Of Government

Council member Johnny Eller from the City of Dillon graduated from the Municipal Elected Officials Institute of Government on June 17.

LVHS Graduate Crowned S.C. Outstanding Teen 2011

Teen Miss Murrells Inlet, Taylor Lauren Herlong, was crowned South Carolina’s Outstanding Teen 2011 at the Little Miss/Teen Miss South Carolina Pageant held at Hartsville’s Center Theater the week of June 11-18.

$500 Reward Offered For Information On Missing Woman

Bethel Hill AME Church in Latta is offering a $500 reward for the exact whereabouts of Georgia Bethea Billings.

McLain Graduates From U.S. Army Command And General Staff College

Major Alexis T. McClain (Lex) recently graduated from the U.S. Army Command and General Staff College, Class 11-01 on 2 June 2011, at Fort Leavenworth, Kansas.

Pee Dee Land Trust Donates Book To Libraries

Local library shelves will soon be graced with copies of Conserve a Legacy, thanks to a generous donation from the Pee Dee Land Trust.

This Week In The Dillon County Shopper (7/12)…

Take a look at the news articles in this week’s issue of The Dillon County Shopper.

Furman And Linnie Bond Watson Scholarship Awarded

The Furman and Linnie Bond Watson Memorial Scholarship was awarded to Kimberly Fanning, a Nancy Watson Allen descendant, of Chapin for her essay “Why I Am Proud of My Watson Heritage.”