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Police seek 3 men in robbery, shooting at Dillon Red Roof Inn
DILLON, S.C. (WBTW) — Dillon city police are looking for three men after one of them fired a gun early Tuesday morning while allegedly robbing two people at the Red Roof Inn motel on Radford Boulevard. No one was hurt in the shooting, but at least one window was broken, and a police report said […]
District Four Teacher Of The Year School Representatives Announced
The school representatives for the 2024-2025 Dillon District Four Teacher of the Year competition have been announced. They are as follows:. The winner of the Dillon District Four Teacher of the Year will be announced in the fall.
Dillon Football Host 7 On 7
The Dillon Wildcats hosted a few teams on Tuesday for their Bi-Weekly 7-on-7 games. In attendance we’re Dillon, Mullins, Johnsonville, and Conway. Dillon’s varsity rotated 10-minute games with Mullins and Johnsonville. Dillon’s JV team swapped offensive and defensive series with Conway’s JV team. Two weeks ago,...
Bond denied for man accused of killing Pee Dee soldier
MARION COUNTY, S.C. (WPDE) — Three suspects faced a judge Tuesday morning in connection to a deadly shooting that happened two weeks ago in Mullins. Kenneth Lasane, Jr., 26, died in the shooting and was serving as a Specialist in the United States Army. Marion County Magistrate Cheryl Graham...
3 suspects returned to Marion County to face charges in man’s death
MULLINS, S.C. (WBTW) — Three people arrested last week in the killing of a man at a party on Barnes Street in Mullins have been returned to Marion County to face charges. Shaquan Ahmad Champion, 23, Thomas Rashad Champion, 44, and Shaday Cash, 38, are charged in the death of Kenneth Lasane Jr. on June […]
Deputies seek insurance business break-in suspects in Mullins
MARION COUNTY, S.C. (WPDE) — The Marion County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a report of a break-in that occurred Friday night at an insurance business in Mullins. Surveillance footage shows two suspects at the People’s Choice Insurance & Financial Services located on the 3000 block of Highway 76 on Friday night.
Vehicle of missing person located, investigation into missing man and escaped inmate continues
A vehicle associated with a missing person report has been located in South Carolina, and the investigation into the missing person and an escaped Carter County inmate is continuing. “We are investigating both cases aggressively,” said Carter County Sheriff Mike Fraley. “We are continuing to work hundreds of tips we have received and filter through […] The post Vehicle of missing person located, investigation into missing man and escaped inmate continues appeared first on www.elizabethton.com.
SC technology hub gets $45 million in federal money for energy projects
COLUMBIA — A conglomerate of South Carolina colleges, a federal nuclear research laboratory and the state’s economic development agency won a $45 million federal grant to establish a technology hub focused on developing new energy technologies. The hub, known as SC Nexus, was one of just a dozen federally recognized tech hubs awarded federal funding […] The post SC technology hub gets $45 million in federal money for energy projects appeared first on SC Daily Gazette.
Legislature earmarks $300K for Richland County employee’s nonprofit despite few details
Outside of the normal budget process, the South Carolina has set aside $300,000 for a foundation with little track record, founded by a Richland County employee, to run an ambitious program to provide arts education and address food insecurity.
South Carolina to start multimillion-dollar forensic review of $1.8B outlay
(The Center Square) — A South Carolina taxpayer-funded forensic accounting review could soon answer questions about roughly $1.8 billion officials found in a state account. On Oct. 31, 2023, South Carolina Comptroller General Brian Gaines sent a letter to South Carolina Treasurer Curtis Loftis, directing Loftis to research the account's origins. It marked the start of a months-long Senate investigation that exposed what a Senate Finance Committee Constitutional Subcommittee report...
SCRA awards $50K grant to ThreatCaptain, welcomes Treblehook as member
South Carolina Research Authority, a public, nonprofit corporation that works to fuel the state’s innovation economy, announced July 2 it awarded a $50,000 acceleration grant to ThreatCaptain LLC of Greenville. The information technology startup is a financial cyber risk tool tailored specifically for managed service providers. FRD Accel LLC...
Soldiers with SC National Guard reunite with families after nearly a year-long deployment
WEST COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) - Soldiers of the 1782nd Engineer Support Company from the South Carolina National Guard (SCNG) reunited with their families after being gone for nearly a year. According to SCNG, the united deployed in support of Combined Joint Task Force Horn of Africa. While there, the soldiers...
Cellphone ban in K-12 schools will not begin immediately, SC education officials say
COLUMBIA — It could be January before a new law barring K-12 students in South Carolina from using their cellphones in class takes effect, according to a memo from the state’s education agency. A clause included in the state budget requires districts to adopt a policy banning cellphones during the school day or risk losing […] The post Cellphone ban in K-12 schools will not begin immediately, SC education officials say appeared first on SC Daily Gazette.
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