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Sumter County residents cry for help with impassible road, County refuses to help

A road in Sumter County is in such poor condition even tow trucks and ambulances get stuck on it.

  SUMTER COUNTY, S.C. (WOLO)– A road in Sumter County is in such poor condition even a tow truck gets stuck on it, but residents say they are turned away when they ask their local officials for help. “This ain’t nothing. This looks good compared to what it was,” Lettie Appleby said, a resident on Trudy Road.  Residents of Trudy Road in…

South Carolina panel advances bill on medical pot research

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) – A panel of South Carolina legislators has advanced a resolution urging Congress to open more research on medical uses for marijuana. The measure approved Thursday now goes to the full Senate Medical Affairs Committee for consideration. Retired U.S. Army Sgt. Jonathan Lubecky is a lobbyist for the Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies, a nonprofit that works…