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More than 3,000 students to explore careers at Southeastern Community College event
WHITEVILLE, N.C. (WWAY) — More than 3,000 elementary school students from Columbus County Schools and Whiteville City Schools will get a hands-on look at career opportunities during Southeastern Community College’s second Careers on Wheels event. The event is scheduled for Thursday, Oct. 22, and will feature vehicles, equipment...
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Gas line damaged at Coastal Carolina University, leaving main campus without natural gas
CONWAY, S.C. (WPDE) — Coastal Carolina University's main campus continues to experience a natural gas outage after a gas line was damaged during construction of the Health and Human Performance facility Tuesday afternoon. The Conway Fire Department said crews responded to a natural gas leak at an active construction...
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Dillon High School makes major turnaround in state report card ratings
DILLON COUNTY, S.C. (WPDE) — Dillon High School is celebrating significant academic growth after its state school report card score increased by 24 points, moving from an “Unsatisfactory” rating in 2024 to a “Good” rating this year. Dillon District Four Superintendent Ray Rogers said the...
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Conway Elementary student named this week’s ABC 15 Kidcaster
(WPDE) — This Tuesday's KidCaster is Kennedy Farrar!. Kennedy is currently a 3rd-grade student at Conway Elementary School, where she is a member of the school's art club. Kennedy is actively involved in the Coastal Youth Theatre at the Theatre of Republic in Conway. She has been in productions such as Frozen, Alice in Wonderland, and The Little Mermaid.
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Dillon High School Hosts Successful Financial Aid Night
Dillon High School proudly hosted a successful Financial Aid Night on October 13, 2026, in partnership with the University of South Carolina, DHS Title I Program, and School Improvement Council (SIC). Nearly 50 students and parents from Dillon High School, Latta High School, Lake View High School, and Marlboro County...
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Dillon rallies in second half for 37-22 win over Manning to set up showdown against Marlboro County
QB Nabrias Harrison, running backs Genor Lester, Noah Singletary spur Wildcats offense. Dillon – Dillon High School went into halftime of its Region 6-AA football game with Manning on Friday trailing 14-10. Wildcats head coach Kelvin Roller has a philosophy on how he deals with his team when it goes into the locker room facing a deficit.
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MINUTES: Latta School Board-October 13, 2026
(Minutes submitted are unofficial until approved at the next month’s regular monthly meeting.) The Latta School Board of Trustees met for the regular monthly meeting on Tuesday, October 13, 2026 at 6:00 p.m. in the District Administrative Conference Room. In accordance with S.C. Code of Laws of 1976, as amended, Section 30-4-80(E).
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LMS Student Council Delegates Attend SCASC District 2 Rally
The Latta Middle School Student Council delegates traveled to Aynor High School to attend the South Carolina Association of Student Councils (SCASC) District 2 Rally. During this rally, students received the opportunity to hear a guest speaker encourage them about not allowing labels to define who they are, and then they participated in workshops and swap shops to exchange ideas about becoming a leader who transforms our community. Our delegates are so excited to bring new ideas back to our school and to get to work on improving our school and the surrounding area. Today was filled with a lot of work and even more fun! (Source: Latta Schools)
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Dillon District Three Schools Celebrate National School Lunch Week
LATTA– October 12- 16, 2026 – To recognize the National School Lunch Program, serving nearly 30 million children each day, Dillon District Three schools will celebrate National School Lunch Week from October 12-16, 2026. The fun and creative campaign theme, “Cafeteria Circus: Where Healthy Choices Take Center Stage,” highlights the importance of a healthy school lunch to a student’s success both in and out of the classroom.
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Coastal Carolina trustees advance plans for new residence halls, Highway 544 overpass
CONWAY, S.C. (WPDE) — Coastal Carolina University’s board of trustees used its Fall meeting to move forward two major campus projects: new residence halls near Brooks Stadium and the Highway 544 pedestrian overpass. Trustees approved Phase I predesign for a permanent improvement project to construct residence halls at...
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Dillon High School Celebrates Historic Growth on South Carolina School Report Card
DILLON, S.C. — Dillon High School is celebrating historic academic growth after receiving a special invitation from South Carolina State Superintendent of Education Ellen Weaver to the South Carolina Department of Education on Monday, October 12, 2026, in recognition of the school’s outstanding improvement on the South Carolina School Report Card.
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Lake View Wins 54-16 Over Mullins
The Lake View Wild Gators won 54-16 over the Mullins Auctioneers in a conference varsity football game played in Mullins on Friday, October 16. Lake View led 14-0 after the first quarter of play. At halftime, the Wild Gators were up 42-0. After 3 quarters of play, Lake View was up 48-0. Lake View added 6 points in the fourth quarter, and Mullins placed 16 points onto the scoreboard.