Orangeburg News
Orangeburg County man faces charges for trafficking, distribution of cocaine
The Orangeburg County Sheriff's Office says they arrested a man on Tuesday when they found cocaine and guns while executing a search warrant.
SCHP: Pedestrian fatally stuck by vehicle in Orangeburg Wednesday night
South Carolina Highway Patrol says a pedestrian was fatally hit by a vehicle in Orangeburg Wednesday night.
Orangeburg County Schools to keep classes online through the end of the month
In a statement released Thursday, the Orangeburg County School District says they will continue with their 100% virtual learning model through the end of January.
SLED & Crimestoppers still investigating a triple murder in Bowman last year
SLED & Midlands Crimestoppers are still investigating a triple murder in Bowman last year during the Memorial Day weekend.
Pedestrian hit by a vehicle dies on North Road in Orangeburg
The South Carolina Highway Patrol says a pedestrian was killed after being hit by a vehicle on North Road on Wednesday.
OCSO provides potential tip in identifying body found in freezer last week
The Orangeburg County Sheriff's Office has discovered a potential clue in identifying the body found in a freezer on January 3.
OCSO: Charlotte man arrested with stolen lawn mowers, rental truck
Orangeburg County Sheriff Leroy Ravenell says deputies arrested a man Tuesday morning, and recovered stolen property in his possession.
Orangeburg County School District to resume sports without fans
The Orangeburg County School District says they will resume sporting events, without fans.ย
OCSO: Vehicle stolen outside BP station on St. Matthews Road
The Orangeburg County Sheriff's Office says a vehicle was stolen Monday night outside the BP gas starion on St. Matthews Road near I-26. Authorities say the incident occurred just before 9 p.m.
BREAKING: Orangeburg Co. Fire Services: Abandoned home where a body was discovered in a freezer days ago has been burned to the ground
The Orangeburg County Sheriff's Office is investigating after, they say, a body was discovered in a freezer at an abandoned home in Norway.
List of Midlands school districts temporarily moving online following winter break
Several school districts throughout the Midlands have opted to temporarily move to a virtual learning model for students following winter break.
OCSO: Three men arrested, charged with stealing catalytic converters
According to the Orangeburg County Sheriff's Office, three men have been arrested and charged with stealing catalytic converters from local vehicles.ย
One person killed in two vehicle collision on Hwy. 210 in Orangeburg
South Carolina Highway Patrol says one person was killed after a two vehicle collision on SC Hwy. 210 Wednesday.
OCSO looking for three individuals accused of selling stolen property
The Orangeburg County Sheriff's Office says they are looking for three individuals who are accused of selling stolen property taken during a robbery at a Willington Lakes apartment last week in which an estimated $100,000 in jewelry was stolen.
Berkeley County man charged with threatening the life of a public official
The Orangeburg County Sheriff's Office says that a Berkeley County man has been charged after he made threats to a circuit court judge.
Warrants obtained for NC man accused of carjacking an off-duty police officer
The Orangeburg County Sheriff's Office says they obtained multiple warrants for a North Carolina man accused of carjacking an off-duty police officer in Orangeburg County.
OSCO looking for multiple persons of interest in connection with fatal shooting last week
The Orangeburg County Sheriff's Office is looking for a person of interest wanted in connection with a fatal shooting that took place last week. Authorities are looking for 18-year-old Aloysius Green of Orangeburg.ย
Orangeburg County Sheriff's Office searching for person of interest in carjacking incident
The Orangeburg County Sheriff's Office says they are looking for a person of interest in connection with a carjacking that took place over the weekend.
OCSO looking for persons of interest as investigation continues of shooting earlier this week
The Orangeburg County Sheriff's Office is looking for persons of interest as they continue to investigate a fatal shooting that happened earlier this week.ย
Claflin University receives $20 million donation from MacKenzie Scott
Claflin University received a sizable donation Wednesday. The university says it received a $20 million investment from philanthropist and writer MacKenzie Scott.
Sigmatex building new North American headquarters in Orangeburg County, creating 50 jobs
In a statement released by the Office of the Governor, Sigmatex Carbon Textile Solutions, Inc. announced plans to build a new North American headquarters in Orangeburg County.
Allied Air Enterprises building new facility in Orangeburg County, creating 20 new jobs
In a statement released Wednesday by the Office of the Governor, Allied Air Enterprises, Inc. announced plans to build a new facility in Orangeburg County.
Orangeburg County schools moving to all-online learning through winter break
Officials with the Orangeburg County School District announced they will transition to a 100% virtual learning model through winter break, due to the spread of COVID-19.
OCSO: Two suspects arrested in connection with November murder
On Tuesday, the Orangeburg County Sheriff's Office announced the arrest of two men believed to be connected to a murder that took place on November 4.