County School Board Reviews Budgets
The Dillon County Board of Education reviewed budgets at their last meeting.
Some budgets had to be revised for presentation due to the change in the school funding formula.
The Dillon County Board of Education reviewed budgets at their last meeting.
Some budgets had to be revised for presentation due to the change in the school funding formula.
There was unaccustomed hubbub on September 1 at the Marion County Archives and History Center in downtown Marion. Four descendants of the Elvington and Goodyear families, early local settlers pre-dating 1800, were on hand with other interested parties to donate an antique, hand-woven, wool and flax blanket to the South Carolina State Museum in Columbia. Fritz Hamer, Ph.D., the museum’s Chief Curator of Cultural History, was in town to accept the gift.
The Dillon County Council meeting may have started in the dark literally as the power was out at the start of the meeting, but shortly after the power came on and the council’s executive session ended, the purpose of the meeting came to light.
Experience the September 11th memorial service with these videos from the ninth commemorative service on Friday, September 10 on the grounds of the City-County Complex at Veterans Park.
On Saturday, September 11, at noon, the Dillon County Courthouse grounds was the setting for the prayer gathering for Dillon County for “Cry Out America.”
The ninth commemorative service for 9-11 was held Friday, September 10, at 4:00 p.m., on the grounds of the City-County Complex at Veterans Park.
Two arrests have been made in a truck driving shooting in July, according to Detective Jason Turner of the City of Dillon Police Department.
A big house fire occurred on Highway 301 in Latta on Sunday afternoon. (with slide show)
Dillon Mayor Pro-Tem Randolph Stephen Gurley was arrested for attempted murder and other charges on Thursday.
The South Carolina Law Enforcement Division (SLED) and the Mullins Police Department announce the arrest of Mullins High School’s Athletic Director, a Latta resident, who is accused of showing pornographic pictures of himself to a female student.