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SLED charges former Camden Military Academy Dean of Students with criminal solicitation of a minor

Sep 26, 2024 4:53 PM EDT

Tiffany Rigby,

The South Carolina Law Enforcement Division (SLED) has charged the former Camden Military Academy Dean of Students after he allegedly had inappropriate social media communication with a cadet, say agents.

Man arrested after drugs found during traffic safety checkpoint

Sep 26, 2024 4:13 PM EDT

Tiffany Rigby,

Orangeburg County Sheriff Leroy Ravenell has announced that drugs and more than $12,000 was seized during a traffic safety checkpoint.

Lexington men plead guilty to conspiracy to commit wire fraud, mail fraud

Sep 26, 2024 2:44 PM EDT

Tiffany Rigby,

Two Lexington men have both pleaded guilty to one count of conspiracy to commit wire fraud and mail fraud or their involvement in a business email compromise and romance scam scheme, said the DOJ.

Camden Military Academy employee terminated after alleged social media message with cadet

Sep 26, 2024 2:16 PM EDT

Tiffany Rigby,

A Camden Military Academy employee has been fired after the school was made aware of alleged inappropriate social media communication between a cadet, said school officials.

Richland County man convicted in deadly shooting case

Sep 26, 2024 2:03 PM EDT

Tiffany Rigby,

A Richland County jury has convicted a man of voluntary manslaughter and possession of a weapon during a violent crime on Thursday, Sept. 12, said the solicitor’s office.

SC Governor McMaster declares State of Emergency ahead of Hurricane Helene

Sep 26, 2024 1:52 PM EDT

Crysty Vaughan,

Governor McMaster has issued Executive Order 2024-24, which activates the South Carolina Emergency Operations Plan and directs the South Carolina Emergency Management Division to coordinate with all relevant state agencies in preparation for potential requests for state assistance from local officials and county emergency management leaders.