SPD: Man charged, passenger injured after trying to evade officers
A driver is being charged and his passenger was injured after a police chase ended with a crash on Friday night, said officers.
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Fashion show fundraiser “H’Arts on the Runway” to take place September 14th
On Saturday, September 14th, the nonprofit organization Child and Family Resource Foundation out of Hartsville will hold its annual fashion show fundraiser — and they’re hoping you’ll join in on the fun.
South Carolina basketball star Ashlyn Watkins is charged with assault and kidnapping
South Carolina national championship-winning forward Ashlyn Watkins was arrested Saturday on charges of assault and battery and kidnapping.
Area private school receives ‘Purple Star’ designation
Friday Saint Joseph Catholic School had the honor of receiving a Purple Star School Designation.
Man sentenced in connection with 2022 murder
A 23-year-old man has been convicted last week by a Lexington County jury and sentenced with parole for a 2022 murder, said the solicitor’s office.
Labor Day brings end to “100 Deadliest Days of Summer,” but need for safe driving habits continues
According to the SC Department of Public Safety, Labor Day marks the end of the “100 Deadliest Days of Summer,” which stretch from Memorial Day through Labor Day.
Local Living: Irmo Fire Department remembering fallen firefighter
Local Living: Irmo Fire Department is remembering a fallen firefighter with a training effort.
Sumter Police searching for man wanted in connection to attempted armed robbery, shooting that injured a man
Sumter Police is searching for a man wanted by police on charges related to an attempted armed robbery and shooting that injured a man in October.
Justices promise at least 5 weeks between backlogged executions in South Carolina
South Carolina’s Supreme Court promised Friday it would wait at least five weeks between putting inmates to death as the state restarts its death chamber with up to six executions looming.
Bridgerton series author coming to the Midlands
New York Times bestselling author of the popular series Bridgerton is coming to the Midlands.
