National Night Set for Tuesday

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) — Tuesday, residents in area neighborhoods will take back their communities for National Night Out events and beyond. Law enforcement officials want residents to understand that, after Tuesday’s National Night Out events are over, the fight against neighborhood crime continues. They urge people to educate and empower themselves by knowing how to protect themselves. From being informed of the latest security safety gadgets for the home or business, to staying actively involved in the community to decrease crime, officials say move to crime-free neighborhoods is ongoing. For more information on ways to become active, contact the National Association of Town Watch at www.nationaltownwatch.org.