National Voter Registration Day — how to register for SC’s upcoming municipal elections
Over 3,000 nonpartisan events took place across America, including block parties, college fairs, and community drives.
Author: Lee Williams
Ticketing blitz expected for lawbreaking drivers during “Operation: Keep Us Safe”
Through “Operation: Keep Us Safe,” officers across the state have been informed to begin a ticketing “blitz” — and become vigilant in pulling people over for violating South Carolina’s “Move Over” and “Hands Free” laws.
Two shot at Redpoint apartment complex
Deputies say they responded to call around 2:20 a.m. for a shooting — finding a victim with gunshot wounds to the upper and lower body upon arrival.
UPDATE: OCSO says missing Orangeburg woman found safe
Anyone with information on Payne’s location is urged to call the Orangeburg County Communications Center at 803-534-3550.
9/11 Remembrance Foundation holds annual Lincoln St. ceremony
Held by the 9/11 Remembrance Foundation of South Carolina, the event also recognizes each of the 64 First Responders and military members who’ve died here at home since September 11, 2001.
Dunbar Funeral Home honors First Responders with cookout
Dunbar Funeral Home hosted an inaugural cookout Wednesday afternoon for First Responders, honoring the dedication and courage of our local heroes.
“In serious condition” — 3 troopers now struck by drivers in under a month
Master Trooper Wayne LaBounty was hit by a vehicle Tuesday morning while conducting a traffic stop near Augusta Road and Lost Branch Road.
SC’s 3rd measles case confirmed as vaccines face polarizing views by U.S. health officials
“It’s very contagious, it can remain in the air and be contagious up to two hours after somebody leaves the room, so it’s easy for someone to get it if you haven’t been vaccinated or haven’t had the disease,” says Buchanan.
Trooper released from hospital after struck by driver under influence
Deputies say Bookert ran off the side of the road into the median and struck Senior Trooper Williams with the driver’s side mirror.
South Carolina’s Tess Ferm Wins Miss America’s Teen 2026
ORLANDO, FL (WOLO) — The Miss America Organization has crowned Miss South Carolina’s Teen, Tess Ferm, as Miss America’s Teen 2026. Selected from among 52 state delegates from all 50 states, the District of Columbia, and the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, the organization says “Tess shined with her talent, poise, and dedication to Food Allergy Awareness and Education, capturing…
