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Report: Truck hauling oversized load responsible for Hwy 41 multi-car crash that injured state trooper
GEORGETOWN COUNTY, S.C. (WCBD) – A truck hauling an oversized load was deemed responsible for a crash that injured two individuals, including a state trooper, on Monday, the sheriff’s office said. That crash occurred on Highway 41 (County Line Road) near Black Mingo Creek after a tractor-trailer traveling north hit a section of an 18-wheeler’s […]
Incumbent loses in Georgetown Co. Democratic primary runoff election
GEORGETOWN COUNTY, S.C. (WCBD) – Voters in Georgetown County have elected a new leader to represent District 3 in the Democratic primary race for county council. Rev. Ernie L. Cooper Sr. garnered 53% of the vote to beat out incumbent Everette Carolina Sr., who took 46% of the votes. Cooper will face Republican nominee Craig […]
Mount Pleasant nurse charged with drug theft and exploiting vulnerable adults
GEORGETOWN COUNTY, S.C. (WCIV) — A Mount Pleasant nurse was arrested Monday and charged stealing drugs and exploiting a vulnerable adult while working at a nursing home in Georgetown, the South Carolina Attorney General's Office announced. Heather Leigh Smith, 44, of Mount Pleasant, is charged with six counts of...
Georgetown County’s new comprehensive plan could bring community changes
GEORGETOWN COUNTY, S.C. (WCBD) — More developments in Georgetown County could soon be underway as officials work to create more residential and commercial spaces across the county. However, some residents are worried that development in the area could be going too far. Officials have been working on a comprehensive plan, a 10-year framework for how […]
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