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Lexington Co. man accused of charges connected with criminal solicitation of a minor

Authorities say on February 12,  Daniel Bush, 60, of Cayce solicited and traveled to meet a person he thought was a minor for sex.
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Lexington, S.C. (WOLO)– The SC Attorney General’s Office says a Midlands man is accused of three charges in connection with the criminal solicitation of minors. Authorities say on February 12,  Daniel Bush, 60, of Cayce solicited and traveled to meet a person he thought was a minor for sex. According to officials he is charged with two counts of criminal…

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Boroughs no longer U.S. Attorney for SC following termination by Trump administration

According to officials First Asst. U.S. Attorney Brook Andrews is now the acting U.S. Attorney for the District of South Carolina.
ABC Columbia Staff,

Columbia, S.C. (WOLO)– According to the US Attorney’s Office, Adair Boroughs has been fired by the Trump administration. According to officials First Asst. U.S. Attorney Brook Andrews is now the acting U.S. Attorney for the District of South Carolina. Boroughs has served as U.S. Attorney since July of ’22 following a nomination by President Joe Biden and confirmation by the…

Newberry County
Local News, Newberry, News

Officials: Worker killed after trench collapse

According to the Newberry Co. Sheriff's Office, Fairview Fire and Lake Murray Rescue responded to the scene.
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Newberry Co., S.C. (WOLO)– Officials in Newberry Co. say a worker has died after being buried in a ditch. According to the Newberry Co. Sheriff’s Office, Fairview Fire and Lake Murray Rescue responded to the scene on Macedonia Church Rd. Deputies say the worker had been laying a water line in a trench when it collapsed, trapping him. All attempts…