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🌱 Dillon faces Manning again after brothers deliver last-second playoff win

Dillon, South Carolina Patch AM: a 4 min read

Good morning Dillon! We're back in your inbox this morning to keep you in the loop with what's happening in and around town. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • Dillon faces Manning again after brothers deliver last-second playoff win
  • New banners will spotlight downtown Dillon’s history and businesses
  • Dillon health conference tackles chronic disease and gaps in care

Today's riddle: What are the two sides of a circle? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Nice with sun and some clouds, with a high of 74 and low of 52 degrees.
  • Thursday: Partly sunny, breezy and nice, temps: high: 73, low: 43.
  • Friday: Mostly sunny and cooler, with a high of 60 and low of 35 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

1. Brothers Stevenson lift Manning over Battery Creek in 30-24 playoff win (hssr.com) — Dillon will host Manning in a second-round football playoff rematch November 13, after the Monarchs escaped Battery Creek with a touchdown pass between brothers with three seconds left. The Wildcats enter at 8-1 following a first-round bye and beat Manning 37-22 in October after trailing at halftime.
   

2. City of Dillon Awarded $10,000 Grant From Duke Energy Foundation (dillonnews.org) — Downtown Dillon will get new historic tour and business banners with help from a $10,000 Duke Energy Foundation grant. The city plans 40 Historic Dillon tour banners and 40 business identification banners, helping people explore Main Street’s history and find local shops.
   

3. 2026 Health Equity Conference Held, Leadership Excellence Awards Given (dillonnews.org) — Dillon County’s high burden of chronic disease shaped discussions at the annual Health Equity Conference, where speakers addressed prevention, opioid misuse and access to care. The gathering also recognized community leaders and highlighted ongoing support, including health screenings and monthly outreach at Manning Baptist Church.
   

4. Mount Calvary Baptist Church Holds 139th Homecoming Service (dillonnews.org) — Mount Calvary Baptist Church in Dillon marked its 139th homecoming on Sunday, November 8, bringing people together for worship and a shared meal. A guest speaker from Antioch Baptist Church in Lancaster delivered the message, and the gathering continued afterward in Mount Calvary’s Family Life Center.
   

5. Students in Dillon County showcase the progression of the United States and those who served (wmbfnews.com) — Dillon County students brought American history to the stage Tuesday night at Dillon High School while honoring military veterans. The program spanned the Revolutionary War, Civil War and Martin Luther King Jr.’s “I Have a Dream” speech, with student Antywan Dunson describing a personal connection through his family’s veterans.
   

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What are the two sides of a circle?" — The inside and the outside ! (Thank you James M. for sending it in!)
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