Sumter council approves Continental Tire expansion pact
SUMTER, S.C. (AP) — Sumter County Council has approved a new fee and tax agreement with Continental Tire to allow for an additional $275 million investment in its tire plant and 100 more jobs.
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Prosecutor clears Sumter deputies in shooting
SUMTER, S.C. (AP) — Two Sumter County sheriff’s deputies have been cleared in the shooting of a man during a domestic dispute earlier this year.
S.C. State president addresses I.P. Stanback Museum’s future
South Carolina State University says the African-American museum will move to an engineering building on campus temporarily.
Aneurysm Survivor Speaks Out to Raise Awareness
Aneurysm survivor Mary Pat Baldauf speaks out in an effort to raise awareness.
Town of Lexington Passes Hospitality Tax
On Tuesday night the county council voted to raise the hospitality tax by 2-percent.
Victim in shooting on Budon Ct. identified
Richland County Coroner Gary Watts has released the name of the victim that was found at a home on Budon Court in Columbia Tuesday.
Second suspect caught in Orangeburg murder
A second suspect wanted in connection with a fatal shooting has been apprehended according to the Orangeburg County Sheriff’s Department.
City’s water sewer fund ruling overturned
The State’s highest court told the City of Columbia that the water and sewer fund is not its “piggy bank”.
Four Burglary Suspects Sought by Richland Deputies
Richland County Sheriff’s Deputies are asking for the public’s help with finding four men, who are believed to be responsible for burglarizing a local business.
Boil Water Advisory: Stoneridge Drive
A boil water advisory has been issued for customers of Stoneridge Drive (from Gracern Rd. to Greystone Blvd.), in Richland County following a ten inch water line break.
