SC Soldier’s Deployment Delayed when Home Burns
A Chester County soldier is not heading to Afghanistan after his home burned earlier this week.
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Three Area Churches Vandalized
Three Midlands Churches have been vandalized in recent months and the Richland County Sheriff’s Department tells ABC Columbia News, they believe the crimes are connected.
Midlands Internet Cafes Raided, More Expected
After an Internet cafe is raided in Northeast Richland County, where authorities say several computers were seized because they were used for gambling, the sheriff hopes similar businesses get the message and shut their doors, he says, before deputies have to do it for them.
Judge hears arguments in Charleston cruise case
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) _ A state judge in Charleston is hearing arguments on a lawsuit challenging the city’s cruise industry.
SC Air National Guard to Fly over Part of State
Members of the South Carolina Air National Guard are scheduled to fly an air defense exercise in the skies over Anderson, Florence and Greer.
FBI Announces SC Gang Arrests
Federal authorities have arrested several dozen people as part of a multi-year investigation into a gang in South Carolina.
Report: Penn St. Disregarded Children’s Welfare
Penn State’s investigation into the Jerry Sandusky scandal concludes that the administrators who fielded a 2001 complaint about him created a dangerous situation for future victims by not reporting the matter.
Richland Deputies Look for Church Vandals
Richland County sheriff’s deputies are looking for vandals that have hit at least two churches in the Irmo area.
Fire Inspectors Close West Columbia Recycling Plant
WEST COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP/WOLO) – Fire inspectors in West Columbia have closed a plastics recycling plant. West Columbia ordered a shutdown at Global Plastic Grinders yesterday. A company property manager says the decision put 50 people out of work. Categories: Calhoun, Local News, News
Deputies: Scammer Wanted for Posing as Contractor
Police are on the lookout for a man they say defrauded a woman out of $2,500. Now, they need your help locating Willie Hayes.
