Classifieds, News, Business and Events in Dillon County, South Carolina
Classifieds, News, Business and Events in Dillon County, South Carolina
Admin 2Last week, Sandra Brown of Dillon received the proclamation below from Governor McMaster’s Office. This proclamation declares May 17, 2021 as DIPG Awareness Day for the State of South Carolina.
Admin 2The Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) and the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) issued nationwide recommendations for the use of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine as a safe and effective measure for protecting young people ages 12 and older from COVID-19.
Admin 2On Sunday, April 25, Indianapolis Colts defensive star, Darius Leonard gave back to his hometown of Lake View, SC, as he hosted his first annual Bike Giveaway for 100 local children (ages 4-8) in need.
Admin 2A Chicken Bog Benefit for Kay McGirt, prepared by Cooks for Christ, will be held on Thursday, May 13 at the Dillon County Fire Department. Lunch is from 11 a.m.-2 p.m. and dinner from 4-7 p.m.
Admin 2Josh Holt is serving as the new Town of Latta Chief of Police.
Holt was hired for the position on January 8th.
Admin 2South Carolina’s 2021 Baltimore Oriole Winter Survey, conducted recently by the S.C. Department of Natural Resources (SCDNR), had a record-breaking number of participants and orioles tallied.
Admin 2The Dillon County Sheriff’s Office hosted a National Prescription Drug Take Back Day event on Saturday. Several people turned in various pills, etc. at the event.
Admin 2Update: Sheriff Douglas Pernell reports that Jameel Christopher Mercer was located Sunday.
Admin 2Dillon County Coroner identifies the deceased man found at the motel yesterday (Thursday, April 29) as Dominic Howard, a 28-year-old black male from Dillon County.
Admin 2Even though they were delayed by a train, the Latta Police Department responded to an armed robbery call at the Latta IGA on Thursday and captured the suspect who had not yet left the store.
