Browse past news stories for Dillon High School in Dillon, SC.

• Oakland Raiders Team Report (USA Today)
  posted on November 12, 2009 at 08:18:56 am
  In the NFL's weekly AFC news and notes, the entry on the Raiders reads, "JaMarcus Russell, the former No. 1 overall pick, is in his second season as the starting quarterback for the Raiders. Russell has continued to develop chemistry with rookie wide receivers Darrius Heyward-Bey and Louis Murphy."
• OSU Notebook: Rested Raiders (Tulsa World)
  posted on November 11, 2009 at 08:33:53 am
  Texas Tech coach Mike Leach gave his players five days off — Monday through Friday — because of an open date last week. The well-rested Red Raiders will get back on their feet to play a Saturday ...
• At the Bulls game with 'Friday Night Lights' star (Chicago Tribune)
  posted on November 10, 2009 at 03:25:02 pm
  Zach Gilford wanted to acknowledge the crowd when he appeared on the United Center scoreboard Saturday, but the "Friday Night Lights" actor wasn't sure how.
• TV Best Bets (San Diego Union-Tribune)
  posted on November 1, 2009 at 07:33:42 am
  Get your game face on for the return of this critically adored, but largely ignored, small-town football drama. The fourth season brings some major changes for Coach Eric Taylor (Kyle Chandler), who was rudely ousted from his post at Dillon High School.
• Today's Pop Five: Kate K.'s dream high schools (USA Today)
  posted on October 28, 2009 at 12:08:00 pm
  The Pop Five is a series of readers' pop-culture top five lists. Today's submission comes from Kate K. in Reno, Nev.:
• Dillon volleyball team hopes to net perfection (Florence Morning News)
  posted on October 28, 2009 at 03:37:46 am
  In the football-crazy realm of Dillon High School, it’s often difficult for some of the smaller sports to glean even a sliver of the spotlight. Unless, that is, they happen to accomplish something extraordinary — and nothing is more extraordinary than perfection.
• Bulldogs bite Lights, 24-13 (The Montana Standard)
  posted on October 26, 2009 at 10:38:17 am
  DILLON — Montana Western's football team completed a season sweep of Montana State-Northern Saturday at Vigilante Field in Dillon. The Bulldogs walked off with a 24-13 Frontier Conference victory.
• Around the Remote: Chuck Barney's TV Picks for Oct. 25-31 (Contra Costa Times)
  posted on October 25, 2009 at 07:28:54 am
  DON'T MISS: "Friday Night Lights"
• The Tube: The shows you can't miss this week (Detroit Free Press)
  posted on October 25, 2009 at 07:20:59 am
  Why can't we all just get along? On "Desperate Housewives," Susan and Katherine continue to fight over Mike, and now it's getting physical. 9 p.m., ABC.
• 'Friday Night Lights' has a team of fierce rivals (Los Angeles Times)
  posted on October 24, 2009 at 09:45:33 pm
  The show begins its fourth season with its lead couple working for opposing schools, plus several new players. For a complex show, " Friday Night Lights " has always been unambiguous. It takes place in a city, Dillon, Texas, that has its own rules and hierarchies, and the show makes as much sense as a naturalistic look at rural life as a functioning moral universe.
• TV Review: 'Friday Night Lights': New season teasers (Entertainment Weekly)
  posted on October 22, 2009 at 06:19:49 am
  Are you ready for some football? No, not Monday Night Football —we’re talking Friday Night Lights ! Given that season 4 kicks off just one week from tonight (Oct. 28 at 9 p.m. on DIRECTV; NBC will start airing these episodes in early 2010), FNL exec producer Jason Katims offers up the following teasers to get you fired up.
• 'Friday Night Lights': New season teasers (Entertainment Weekly)
  posted on October 22, 2009 at 06:03:01 am
  By Dan Snierson SPOILER ALERT! Season 4 kicks off in just one week, and we got series boss Jason Katims to share some of his game plan
• Dillon Police continue to investigate thefts at Memorial Stadium (Florence Morning News)
  posted on October 2, 2009 at 08:51:52 pm
  The incident took place on September 21st, when police say the thieves broke in and stole computer systems that controlled the scoreboard and public address systems.
• 'In Session' coverage shifts (Akron Beacon Journal)
  posted on September 17, 2009 at 07:46:26 am
  'In Session' coverage shifts
• IT'S EAST VS. WEST, LIONS VS. PANTHERS WHEN FRIDAY NIGHT LIGHTS RETURNS FOR SEASON FOUR OCTOBER 28TH ONLY ON DIRECTV'S ... (The Futon Critic)
  posted on September 11, 2009 at 04:16:24 pm
  Four new additions to the cast, as well as the returning characters, will be central to the fourth and fifth seasons of the show.
• Playing Byrnes has mixed meanings for Myrtle Beach football team (The Myrtle Beach Sun News)
  posted on September 4, 2009 at 04:49:56 am
  It's rare that a game that means so little can create such enormous buzz in high school football, yet that's the scenario the Myrtle Beach Seahawks face tonight when they take the field against the Byrnes Rebels, a team that has become the dominant high school program in South Carolina over the last decade.
• Dillon County education leaders discuss plans for new middle school (Florence Morning News)
  posted on September 3, 2009 at 10:51:11 pm
  Thursday and Friday, Dillon County education leaders are meeting in Columbia to discuss the future of a new middle school.
• Brothers charged in Dillon woman’s slaying waive bond hearing (Florence Morning News)
  posted on August 27, 2009 at 03:06:07 pm
  The two brothers who are among three teens charged in connection with the death of a 75-year-old Dillon woman reported missing Aug. 18 will remain in jail until their trial, having waived their bond hearing Thursday morning.
• Brothers charged in Dillon woman’s slaying to have bond hearing (Florence Morning News)
  posted on August 26, 2009 at 03:51:13 pm
  The two brothers who are among three teens charged in connection with the death of a 75-year-old Dillon woman reported missing Aug. 18 are schduled to have a bond hearing Thursday morning.
• 15 year old charged with murder, could be tried as adult (WPDE Myrtle Beach - Florence)
  posted on August 24, 2009 at 02:54:07 pm
  The 15 year old boy, charged in connection with the death of 75 year old Mary Alice Stutts in Dillon County, was in court in Marlboro County for a detention hearing Monday morning. The state announced it is filing a motion Monday afternoon to have the 15 year old tried as an adult.
• 3 teens charged with murder of 75 year old woman (WPDE Myrtle Beach - Florence)
  posted on August 19, 2009 at 09:50:31 pm
  Police say a 75 year old woman was robbed and kidnapped from her Dillon home and later killed, her body left on a dirt road.
• Update: Body found is that of missing 75 year old (WPDE Myrtle Beach - Florence)
  posted on August 18, 2009 at 10:20:23 pm
  Around 2:00pm Tuesday afternoon, police in Dillon found a body in a wooded area that could be that of missing 75-year-old Mary Alice Stutts.
• Friday Night Lights: Season Four Spells Disaster for the Couples of Dillon (E! Online)
  posted on July 1, 2009 at 04:16:36 pm
  There's trouble brewing in Dillon, Texas, and it's not just caused by the literal split of the town. There are other splits coming, including a few of our favorite TV couples, who have...
• The Watercooler: Emmy's drama list should include 'Lost,' 'Mad Men' stars (Johnson City Press)
  posted on June 16, 2009 at 08:25:18 pm
  Emmy voters have their work cut out for them when choosing their nominees their favorite lead performances in drama series this month. It was a little easier for me because I was able to eliminate some of the biggest names right off the bat.
• Dillon native publishes first book (Marion Star & Mullins Enterprise)
  posted on June 15, 2009 at 12:28:24 pm
  Anthony A. Pittman, the son of Ellis and Viola Pittman and maternal grandson of the late Sadie L. Washington McQueen and paternal grandchild of Elouise Page, recently published with the Peter Lang Publishing Group in New York City.
• Performance Art (New York Times)
  posted on June 5, 2009 at 04:55:21 am
  Times television critic Ginia Bellafante discusses some of the the most notable performances on television of the year.
• USC targets DB standouts (The Post and Courier)
  posted on May 19, 2009 at 04:50:05 am
  Defensive backs are a priority for South Carolina in the 2010 football recruiting class and the Gamecocks have made a move with Jonathan Mincey (5-10, 175) of Decatur, Ga.
• Dillon school gets surprise facelift (The Rock Hill Herald)
  posted on May 5, 2009 at 11:23:07 am
  When Teessance Mills, 10, entered her 113-year-old classroom at J.V. Martin Junior High School, the usually quiet and shy girl clapped her hands and jumped up and down as she circled the room, touching the new desks and chairs.
• Tar Heels look in on Blue (Spartanburg Herald-Journal)
  posted on May 4, 2009 at 04:19:08 am
  A North Carolina recruiter stopped by Dillon High School last week and checked up on WR Antuawn Blue (6-1 185). "He said they are interested," Blue said. Blue has not picked up any offers at this point and said the North Carolina interest is all he's getting right now.
• Pergament: WNY turns off Amy Poehler's new series (The Buffalo News)
  posted on April 15, 2009 at 10:48:08 am
  This is what I'm thinking: • I'm not sure Western New York is going to give Amy Poehler's new series, “Parks and Recreation,” a second chance.