4 teens arrested in connection to 50-plus Lexington car tampering, theft incidents

Four suspects who were allegedly involved in a series of auto tampering and theft from motor vehicle incidents have been arrested, according to Lexington Police Chief Terrence Green. He announced the arrests Wednesday, that involved more than 50 unsecured vehicles in the Town of Lexington. The incidents occurred early Sunday […]

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West Columbia Police arrest ATM robbery suspect for attempted murder

The West Columbia Police Department made an arrest in connection to an attempted murder and attempted armed robbery case that allegedly occurred Saturday on Augusta Highway in West Columbia. Assistant West Columbia Police Chief Scott Morrison announced the arrest Tuesday. Investigators have charged Lemont Michael B Smith, 27 of Santee […]

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South Carolina launches first-ever recruitment website for state careers

Our state. Your future. Discover the possibilities. That’s what stage agencies want people to remember and consider state careers when they search for a job. South Carolina Department of Administration Executive Director Marcia Adams announced the launch, Tuesday, of the recruitment website, careers.sc.gov. The website is part of the state’s […]

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Brookland-Cayce High School student had handgun, taken to SCDJJ

A 16-year-old student at Brookland-Cayce High School in Cayce was taken into custody Tuesday at 1:15, after a handgun was found in his backpack, according to the Cayce Department of Public Safety. The student was taken into custody immediately and transported to the SC Department of Juvenile Justice.  The student’s […]

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West Columbia Police arrest ATM robbery suspect for attempted murder

The West Columbia Police Department made an arrest in connection to an attempted murder and attempted armed robbery case that allegedly occurred Saturday on Augusta Highway in West Columbia. Assistant West Columbia Police Chief Scott Morrison announced the arrest Tuesday. Investigators have charged Lemont Michael B Smith, 27 of Santee […]

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South Carolina launches first-ever recruitment website for state careers

Our state. Your future. Discover the possibilities. That’s what stage agencies want people to remember and consider state careers when they search for a job. South Carolina Department of Administration Executive Director Marcia Adams announced the launch, Tuesday, of the recruitment website, careers.sc.gov. The website is part of the state’s […]

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Brookland-Cayce High School student had handgun, taken to SCDJJ

A 16-year-old student at Brookland-Cayce High School in Cayce was taken into custody Tuesday at 1:15, after a handgun was found in his backpack, according to the Cayce Department of Public Safety. The student was taken into custody immediately and transported to the SC Department of Juvenile Justice.  The student’s […]

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Chapin Labor Day Parade kicks off state’s political season

The Labor Day parade was held in Chapin Monday morning . It’s the traditional kick-off to the political season. This year there a gubernatorial race in South Carolina, along with the election of the state’s Constitutional officers. There general election is in November. There were 95 floats in the Chapin […]

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Lexington County man dies after being shot in Columbia

Richland County Coroner Gary Watts has released the name of an individual who died Sunday night as a result of a shooting. It occurred, said Watts,  at 320 South Beltline Boulevard, Columbia,  around 8:30 p.m. Brandon Jamal Blanding, 28, of Woodcrest Lane, Gaston, was transported from the scene by Richland […]

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Chapin Labor Day Parade kicks off state’s political season

The Labor Day parade was held in Chapin Monday morning . It’s the traditional kick-off to the political season. This year there a gubernatorial race in South Carolina, along with the election of the state’s Constitutional officers. There general election is in November. There were 95 floats in the Chapin […]

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