Lexington School District Two won’t extend mask mandate
A mask mandate in Lexington School District Two won’t be extended, at least for now.
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Wando man sentenced for 2018 bank robbery in Charleston
According to Acting United States Attorney M. Rhett DeHart, a Wando man was sentenced to 15 years in prison after pleading guilty to robbing a bank in Charleston.
Gaston Police arrest man after car chase on Monday
Gaston Police have arrested a man after a car chase on Monday. Authorities say the suspect forcibly stole a vehicle and hit the victim with it when they tried to stop him.
Nikolas Cruz pleads guilty to 2018 Parkland school massacre
By Terry Spencer
Nikolas Cruz pleaded guilty to murder on Wednesday in the 2018 high school massacre in Parkland, Florida, that left 17 dead.
Civil rights attorney wants deputies criminally charged in death of Jamal Sutherland
Sutherland died while in custody of the Charleston County Detention Center
Image: CNN/ Charleston County Detention Center Charleston, SC (CNN) — The family of Jamal Sutherland and their attorney are calling for criminal charges to be brought against the former detention officers they say are responsible for his death. Sutherland died while in custody on January 5, 2021, at the Sheriff Al Cannon Detention Center in North Charleston, South Carolina. Footage released in May by…
Student at Carolina Springs middle charged with bringing loaded gun to school
Lexington deputies say they located the gun in the 13 year old's backpack
Lexington County Sheriff’s Dept logo LEXINGTON, S.C. – A Lexington County middle school student is accused of having a loaded gun in his backpack at school Tuesday. Deputies say the 13 year old boy, a student at Carolina Springs Middle School, had the loaded firearm in his backpack. Authorities say they were first alerted to a possible weapon after receiving…
Lexington PD participates in national drug take back day
Police say this is a safe way you can dispose of unused, expired prescription drugs
Image: Lexington PD Lexington, SC (WOLO) — The Lexington Police Department is teaming up with The Lexington/Richland Alcohol and Drug Abuse Council, and Drug Enforcement to keep your unused, unwanted or expired prescriptions from getting into the wrong hands once they leave yours. Saturday October 23, Police will collect your old medicine at the CVS Pharmacy in the Town of…
OCSO: Orangeburg man charged with shooting and killing another man
Orangeburg County Sheriff Leroy Ravenell says a man was taken into custody Saturday, accused of murdering a 40-year-old man.
Alex Murdaugh denied bond on charges connected to wrongful death lawsuit
The Lowcountry attorney at the center of multiple investigations faced new charges Tuesday in Richland County. A judge denied bond for Alex Murdaugh, who is facing two felony counts of obtaining property by false pretenses related to a wrongful death lawsuit.
Drop off unneeded prescription drugs in the Midlands this weekend
If you have medications that are no longer needed, are unused or outdated, now is the time to throw them out safely.
