Residents of Dillon, Marion , Marlboro, Darlington, and Florence counties are invited to be our guest for a free chicken dinner and to stay to participate in the first collaboration in the state that bridges agriculture, conservation, community development, forestry, affordable housing, and tourism.
Two Teens Charged In Church Copper Case
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Two teens have been charged in a church copper case, according to Captain Cliff Arnette of the Dillon County Sheriff’s Office.
NESA Consultant Series Continues
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Last week the North Eastern Strategic Alliance (NESA), an economic development organization encompassing South Carolina’s northeast region, hosted a presentation featuring Darin Buelow, a principal at Deloitte Consulting. Buelow focused on “developing a competitive advantage for distribution and logistics projects,” and discussed the latest trends and best practices relevant to bringing employers from the distribution and logistics industry to the NESA region.
Area Organization Celebrates Community Foundation Week
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This week, the Eastern Carolina Community Foundation celebrates Community Foundation Week along with 700 similar organizations throughout America who collectively gave an estimated $4 billion to nonprofit activities last year. Dillon shared in a small portion of that.
246th Army Band Performs (with photo gallery)
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The 246th Army Band performed at the Dillon County Theatre on Sunday.
South Carolina Receives ‘D’ On March Of Dimes Report Card
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South Carolina received a “D” grade on the March of Dimes 2011 report card released November 1. The March of Dimes 2020 goal for preterm birth rates is 9.6%. South Carolina’s preterm birth rate is 14.5%.
Special SCDOT Task Force Makes Recommendations
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A Special Task Force on the Reorganization of Headquarters operations created from within the South Carolina Department of Transportation (SCDOT) staff by Secretary Robert St. Onge has reported its initial recommendations to the Secretary.
DOJ Challenges South Carolina’s Immigration Law
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WASHINGTON – The Department of Justice challenged South Carolina’s recently passed immigration law, Act No. 69, in federal court today.
Christmas Toy And Food Drive Underway
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The Christmas toy and food drive is underway.