If You Can’t Help Me, Please Don’t Do Anything to Hurt Me

My father, Wilbert Nickoless, may he rest in peace said to me as I was growing up—Try to help people if you hurt them.

Thankful For Medical Clinic

In America today there is no reason why a person working a full time job should not have some type of health insurance.

Two Cases Of EEE Confirmed In South Carolina

Two cases of eastern equine encephalitis (EEE) were confirmed in two South Carolina horses in June, according to Boyd Parr, state veterinarian and director of Clemson University Livestock Poultry Health.

East Faculty Hold Annual Luncheon

The end of the year celebration for East Elementary School faculty and staff was held on May 25, 2012 at Charcoal Grill.

Bingham Kids Reunion Held

The Bingham Kids Reunion was held on Saturday, April 28th at the Manning Chapel Methodist Church in Bingham.

Mosquito Control Awareness Week Observed

In observance of National Mosquito Control Awareness Week, the S.C. Department of Health and Environmental Control is reminding South Carolinians how to reduce their risk from the serious diseases mosquitoes can carry.

Fire Chiefs Working To Lower ISO

The Dillon County Fire Chiefs Association met on June 8th in Latta and had a productive meeting. Those in attendance discussed alternative water supplies, and what they thought were the biggest challenges for Station 2 (Latta), Station 9 (Oak Grove) and Floyd Dale to meet the goal of reducing the ISO Rating to a seven in our districts.

Latta To Receive $500,000 Grant

The Town of Latta will receive a $500,000 Community Infrastructure grant from the Community Development Block Grant program, according to a letter the town received from Governor Nikki R. Haley.

VA Accepting Applications For Veterans Retraining Assistance Program

The VA is now accepting applications for the VETERANS RETRAINING ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (VRAP).