Editorial: The Newspaper

After reading his obituary in a newspaper, Mark Twain, said, “Rumors of my death have been greatly exaggerated.” The same is true of newspapers. For the past several years, many have been predicting the “death” of newspapers, but nothing could be further from the truth—especially when speaking of local newspapers like The Dillon Herald.

The Game Plan: Football And Food

At this time of year, tailgaters are passionate about two things — football and food. The same can also be said for those who prefer to watch the game at home, too. Fire up the grill, throw on some burgers, brats or hot dogs and you already have the beginning of a great party. The game creates a festive atmosphere, so all you have to do is feed the fans. To coach you to pre-game victory, we’ve put together a play-by-play guide to tailgating prep complete with recipes, serving suggestions and tips for getting it all done.

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Geological Survey Identifies New Fault Zone

The S.C. Department of Natural Resources (DNR) Geological Survey has identified a buried fault zone north of Jamestown in southern Williamsburg and western Georgetown counties. The buried fault was recognized while drilling was being conducted to produce new geology maps under a grant funded by a National Cooperative Geologic Mapping Program STATEMAP program.

Elwood Dillon

Services for Elwood Dillon will be 4:00 P.M. Thursday in Pyerian Baptist Church with burial in the church cemetery directed by Cooper Funeral Home.
Mr. Dillon, 89, died Tuesday, October 5, 2010 at his residence.