Jerry Dean Heard, 65, has pled guilty in Edgefield County to criminal sexual conduct with a minor – first degree. Heard was the sentenced to 25 years by Circuit Court Judge R. Scott Sprouse. The sentenced was announced by the office of Eleventh Circuit Solicitor Rick Hubbard. The crime is classified as a no parole offense. […]

Repeat offender Jason Leaphart, 27, of Ben Franklin Road in Leesville, received a combined sentence of 20 years for Domestic Violence, Unlawful Conduct towards a Child, and violating probation. The sentenced was announced Wednesday by the office of Eleventh Circuit Solicitor Rick Hubbard. Leaphart injured an infant during a domestic violence assault. He received an […]

The West Columbia Police Department needs help locating a suspect in the theft of a pickup truck and a utility trailer. He appears to be tall and with a thin build. Age and race are not certain at this time. He drives a 2002-2004 Dodge Ram pickup truck. The truck has four doors and appears to […]

The West Columbia Police Department needs help locating a suspect in the theft of a pickup truck and a utility trailer. He appears to be tall and with a thin build. Age and race are not certain at this time. He drives a 2002-2004 Dodge Ram pickup truck. The truck has four doors and appears to […]

Cayce Mayor Elise Partin was elected president of the Municipal Association of South Carolina, Saturday. The MASC held its annual meeting in Hilton Head over the weekend. “It’s pretty amazing,” Partin said Monday morning. She also said her election will benefit Cayce and the region of the state around her. The position as president, she […]

A Lexington man is charged with unlawful conduct toward a child for leaving a baby inside a car he dropped off to be serviced. Ca Mvuh, 48, left his eight-month-old daughter strapped in her car seat Sunday afternoon when he exited his car and handed the keys to a technician at the tire and lube […]