Newberry Co. deputies searching for home invasion suspect
Newberry County deputies are searching for a man wanted for a home invasion on Monday. Authorities say the incident happened on Dennis Dairy Lane around 7:30 p.m.
Author: Mike Olson
Midlands Mugshots- October 19
Check out Monday’s Midlands Mugshots.
Final presidential debate scheduled for Thursday night
The third and final presidential debate between President Donald Trump and former Vice President Joe Biden is scheduled for Thursday. It’s set to take place at Belmont University in Nashville, Tennessee at 9 p.m.
SC now accepting applications for CARES Act grant programs
On Monday, Governor McMaster was joined by state leaders to officially launch a program designed to help small businesses amid the pandemic. The state is accepting applications as of Monday.
Authorities investigating early morning fire in Lexington County
Lexington County fire investigators are looking into the cause of an early morning house fire on Bogater Road Sunday. According to authorities, no one was home at the time and no injuries were reported, but the fire did cause 50% damage to the home.
SCDOT: Traffic shift coming to I-20 Westbound in Lexington County this weekend
The South Carolina Department of Transportation announced that traffic on I-20 Westbound will be shifted into a new configuration beginning October 23. The current lanes will be shifted into newly constructed lanes around mile marker 60.5.
Several Midlands law enforcement agencies investigating fatal shooting in Lynchburg
The Sumter County Sheriff’s Office says they are partnering with the Lee County and Florence County Sheriff’s Departments to investigate a deadly shooting that took place at a hotel on the 10000 block of Lynches River Road on October 16.
SLED: Former law enforcement officer charged with criminal sexual misconduct with a minor
The South Carolina Law Enforcement Division says they arrested a former officer withe the Winthrop University Police Department for committing sexual battery against minors.
DHEC: 539 new confirmed cases of COVID-19, 11 new deaths in SC
The South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control released the state’s latest coronavirus data as of Sunday.
Lee County man charged in attempt to burn Bishopville City Hall and burning Post Office
The South Carolina Law Enforcement Division says they arrested a man accused of burning the Bishopville Post Office Saturday and breaking into Bishopville City Hall and attempting to set it on fire several times.
