According to the USDA, “Farmers markets have become a critical ingredient to our nation’s economy, food systems, and communities. Connecting rural to urban, farmer to consumer, and fresh ingredients to our diets, farmers markets are becoming economic and community...
Equus Announces Sale of I-95 Inland Port
DILLON COUNTY, SC – February 3, 2022 – Equus Capital Partners, Ltd. (“Equus”), one of the nation’s leading developers and private real estate investment managers, announced the sale of 95 Inland Port Logistics Center, a 373,100 square foot warehouse logistics facility...
Finklea & Moody Elected County Council Chair and Vice-Chair
Councilman T.F. “Buzzy” Finklea, Jr. was elected chairman, and Councilman Harold Moody was elected vice-chairman of the Dillon County Council at a recent meeting. This is the only vote of council taken by secret ballot. Chairman was the first to be taken up. Finklea...
Rep. Hayes Announces $5.2 Million For Stormwater Infrastructure Improvements
Rep. Jackie Hayes has announced that Dillon County will be getting $5.2 million for stormwater infrastructure improvements in Dillon County and the City of Dillon. The South Carolina Office of Resilience’s (SCOR) Disaster Recovery Office (DRO) Community Development...
Claude Graham Selected As Interim Dillon County Administrator
BREAKING NEWS! Claude Graham of Latta has been named the interim Dillon County administrator. He is a former Dillon County Administrator, Marion County Administrator, and Florence County Administrator and most recently worked for Alliance. The effective date is...
Clay Young Resigns As Dillon County Administrator
Clay Young has resigned as the Dillon County Administrator to take a position as the interim administrator in the City of Loris. Young came back to Dillon County in February 2019 as Economic Development Director, served as Dillon County Interim Administrator from June...
SC Ports achieves record volumes in 2021
CHARLESTON, SC — January 10, 2022 — South Carolina Ports had its best calendar year in history in 2021 as the SC Ports team and broader maritime community efficiently handled an unprecedented amount of cargo. “2021 was a truly banner year for South Carolina Ports,” SC...
Sheriff Having 2022 Success In First Nine Months In Office
Sheriff Douglas Pernell and his team have had great success during his first nine months in office addressing many needs of the department and striving to improve service to the citizens of Dillon County. Pernell said when he came into office the department was...