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Man accused of taking 30k to do construction on Chapin home

Authorities continue to investigate and are looking to see if there are additional victims

Image: Lexington County Sheriff’s Department Lexington Co.,SC (WOLO) —- The Lexington County Sheriff’s Department arrests a man accused of Obtaining Goods Under False Pretenses. According to an arrest warrant, 29 year old James Brandon Jordan offered to do some construction work on a Chapin home. Deputies say not only was Jordan not licensed to do the work, but signed a…

Columbia Housing outlines goals for the next five years

City leaders want to improve the the way housing can be seen in Columbia. Columbia’s Housing Committee met Thursday via Zoom and outlined its plans for the coming year as well as the agency goals for the next five years. That includes the beautification of Columbia neighborhoods and projects to rebuild old or abandoned buildings.

Sumter PD looking for man accused of running a plumbing scheme

The Sumter Police Department is looking for a man suspected of being involved in a plumbing scheme. Police say they are looking for 47-year-old Jeremy Paul Edwin Mosley, of the Camden/Sumter area, who is a contractor accused of negotiating a plumbing repair deal without company knowledge, taking money from residents to purchase materials and then never returning to perform the job.