Man Drowns After Boat Capsizes

A man drowned Saturday afternoon after his boat capsized while he was fishing.

PDBA Plans Fall Meeting

The Pee Dee Baptist Association Fall Meeting will be held at Mount Calvary Baptist Church on October 24.

Julia McLaurin Honored For Service To Dillon Tree Committee

Mayor Todd Davis and the City of Dillon Tree Committee recently honored Mrs. Julia W. McLaurin for her many years of service to the Dillon Tree Committee.

East Dillon Baptist Church Celebrates 65th Anniversary

Members of East Dillon Baptist Church celebrated the 65th Anniversary of their church on Homecoming Sunday, October 2.

Cliff McBride Speaks To T.Y.L.A. Program

Cliff McBride of the S.C. Legal Service spoke to members of the T.Y.L.A. Program.

Coastal area black bear hunt applications now available

DNR has determined that the bear population in Horry, Georgetown and Williamsburg counties has now grown to a level that can sustain a limited harvest. The season has been scheduled for Dec. 1-15, 2011.

Dillon Furniture Manufacturing Announces Expansion

Dillon Furniture Manufacturing Co. has announced plans to expand its current operations in Dillon County. The $2.6 million investment is expected to generate 107 new jobs.

Smith To Receive Thirty-Third And Last Degree Of Masonry

Grand Inspectors General (ELECT) Kenneth L. Smith of Dillon will receive his Thirty-Third and Last Degree of Masonry from the United Supreme Council at the 125th United Supreme Council, 33rd of the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite of Freemasonry, Prince Hall Affiliation, Southern Jurisdiction, United States of America, during their annual session which will be held in Atlanta, Georgia 8 Oct.-11 Oct. 2011, at the Hyatt Regency Atlanta Hotel.

Awareness Is Key To Reducing Domestic Violence

Awareness is the key to reducing domestic violence, says a local expert on the topic