LIST: School closures, changes around the Midlands
Schools in the Midlands are beginning to change their schedules are forecasters announce the possibility of snow impacting parts of the Palmetto State.
Orangeburg News
Calhoun, Clarendon, Fairfield, Kershaw, Lee, Lexington, Local News, Newberry, News, Orangeburg, Richland, Sumter
SCDPH opens medical equipment power shelter ahead of winter storm
Officials say a Medical Equipment Power Shelter is an emergency shelter with limited support for people who require backup power for medical reasons.
Warming centers opening in the Midlands
Warming centers are opening up in the Midlands for need of shelter from the possible Winter storm that might impact the Midlands.
Rep. Clyburn touts $50 million secured for projects in SC's 6th Congressional District
U.S. Rep. James E. Clyburn said Friday he has secured $50 million in federal funding for community projects across South Carolina’s 6th Congressional District as part of a broader federal spending package approved by Congress.
SLED investigating after flaming bottle of gasoline thrown at building
The South Carolina Law Enforcement Division (SLED) is looking for information in relation to an Orangeburg arson investigation, say agents.
OCSO: 94-year-old Bowman woman found
Orangeburg Co. Sheriff's Office says Neather Kelly was located.
Calhoun, Clarendon, Fairfield, Kershaw, Lee, Lexington, Local News, Newberry, News, Orangeburg, Richland, Sumter
SCEMD activates winter weather hotline
Officials with SCEMD say anyone with questions about the winter weather response can call 1-866-246-0133
Calhoun, Clarendon, Fairfield, Kershaw, Lee, Lexington, Local News, Newberry, News, Orangeburg, Richland, State, Sumter
SC Moves to OPCON 1 ahead of winter weather
It’s important for all of us to have emergency plans in place. The window to be ready for winter weather is closing fast,” said South Carolina Emergency Management Director Kim Stenson.
Calhoun, Clarendon, Fairfield, Kershaw, Lee, Lexington, Local News, Newberry, News, Orangeburg, Richland, Sumter
Churches, businesses, government offices announce closures on Sunday, Monday
Winter weather impacts the Midlands
Calhoun, Clarendon, Fairfield, Kershaw, Lee, Lexington, Local News, Newberry, News, Orangeburg, Richland, State, Sumter
Governor's request for federal emergency aid approved
According to the Governor's Office, an emergency declaration request is available when a hazard event is imminent and federal assistance may be needed.
SC State flag celebrating HBCU national title hangs atop State House
There are three flags flying atop the State House on Monday, Jan. 19, 2026.
"Slow down and leave plenty of room": SCDOT prepares for possible winter weather
South Carolina Department of Transportation crews have been working to ensure that roadways and bridges in the Lowcountry are prepared for forecasted winter weather coming this weekend.
OCSO: Mother charged in connection with infant death
An Orangeburg woman accused of the death of her baby has been arrested.
Orangeburg Co. Coroner identifies man, infant killed in Tuesday shooting
The Orangeburg County Coroner's Office has identified a man and an infant killed in a shooting on Tuesday, Jan 13.
Orangeburg County deputies continue investigating Neeses woman's murder
Orangeburg County deputies are still investigating the murder of a Neeses woman who was identified last year.
Orangeburg man sentenced to 10 years in federal prison
A 36-year-old Orangeburg man has been sentenced to 10 years in federal prison for being a felon in possession of a firearm, says the Dept. of Justice.
Orangeburg Co. coroner identifies person dead after house fire
Orangeburg County Coroner Sean Fogle has released the identity of the person who died after a house fire.
Orangeburg Co. coroner identifies person dead after collision
Orangeburg County Coroner Sean Fogle has released the name of the person who died after a vehicle vs pedestrian collision.
ODPS officers seize drugs after search warrant served
ODPS officers say drugs, and money were seized after the department served a search warrant.
Orangeburg man charged after child sexually assaulted, deputies say
Sheriff Leroy Ravenell says an Orangeburg man has been charged after a child was sexually assaulted for years.
Person arrested for carrying weapon on SC State campus
A 19-year-old has been arrested for carrying a weapon on SC State campus, says SLED.
OCSO deputies seeking help finding Eutawville teen
Sheriff Leroy Ravenell says deputies are seeking help in locating a runaway Eutawville teen.
Orangeburg Firefighters control fires
Orangeburg City Firefighters along with assistance from the Orangeburg County Fire District worked to extinguish two structure fires occurring within 12 minutes of each other in 20-degree weather, according to officials.
SLED requesting public help finding person of interest in relation to campus shootings
SLED is requesting public help finding a person of interest in relation to SC State University October shootings, say agents.
1 killed in Orangeburg County collision
The Orangeburg County Sheriff's Office released the identity of a man killed early this morning (Thursday, Dec. 11).
