LPD: Two brothers arrested, charged with assaulting and robbing a 78-year-old business owner
The Sumter Police Department says two brothers are in custody and charged with the assault and robbery of a 78-year-old business owner.
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RCSD: One dead, two arrested after rival gangs clash at Capital City Cycles
The Richland County Sheriff’s Department held a press conference Monday to provide an update on the deadly shooting that occurred last week at Capital City Cycles.
Harvest Hope announces Erinn Rowe will take over as CEO
Harvest Hope Food Bank has a new CEO. Monday, the food bank announced Midlands banker and former Harvest Hope Board Member Erinn Rowe will take over the role. Rowe succeeds former CEO Wendy Broderick, who passed away in January.
Applications now being accepted for Orangeburg Advance College
Applications from high school students are being accepted for Orangeburg’s new advance college. Students in grades 9-12 will be able to earn both a high school diploma and an associates degree through the Orangeburg-Calhoun Technical College.
DHEC, Richland Library hosting COVID-19 testing at Sandhills location Monday
The South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control and the Richland County Library will provide free COVID-19 drive-thru testing Monday. You can get tested at the library’s Sandhills location at 763 Fashion Drive in Columbia.
Lexington Police looking for suspects accused of stealing fuel containers from Saluda Hill Landscaping
The Lexington Police Department is asking for the public’s help in identifying two individuals who , they say, cut a fence and stole containers of fuel from Saluda Hill Landscaping.
Three former Orangeburg County deputies sentenced for their roles in narcotics conspiracy
According to acting United States Attorney for the District of South Carolina M. Rhett DeHart, three former deputies with the Orangeburg County Sheriff’s Office were sentenced for conspiring with individuals they believed to be members of a Mexican drug cartel.
RCSD: Man charged for fatal shooting on McCaw Street & Malcolm Drive
Richland County deputies say they have charged a man for a fatal shooting on Saturday on McCaw Street & Malcolm Drive.
DHEC reports 502 cases of COVID-19, 6 new deaths Sunday
COLUMBIA (WOLO): Sunday, the Department of Health and Environmental Control announced 502 new cases of COVID-19, and 6 confirmed deaths. South Carolina has had a total of 454,683 cases since and pandemic began, and 7,849 total deaths. DHEC also announced of the 18,196 most recent tests taken, 4.6% came back positive. Categories: Local News, State Tags: COVID-19, DHEC
571 new cases of COVID-19, 33 deaths in SC Saturday
COLUMBIA (WOLO): Saturday, the Department of Health and Environmental Control announced 571 new cases of COVID-19 in the state. Another 33 South Carolinians died from the virus. South Carolina has now reported 454,158 total cases of the virus since the pandemic began a year ago, and 7,842 total deaths. Of the 36,679 most recent COVID-19 tests taken, DHEC reports 3.6% came…
