News Week of Apr. 8, 2026. ACSO pursuit ends in forcible stop and meth charges – Cherokee Road 2026/04/09; Rabid Cat Confirmed in Belton – two people, sixteen cats, nine dogs ...

Piedmont firefighters responded to a motorcycle-car wreck Sunday at the intersection of Highway 20 and Pine Bluff. The ...

Groundwater conditions have also degraded over the last month, with most groundwater sites experiencing below-normal to well below-normal conditions. The deterioration in streamflow and groundwater ...

The South Carolina Drought Response Committee (DRC) met on April 9, 2026, to assess statewide drought conditions. During the meeting, the Committee upgraded 35 counties from incipient drought to ...

The largest crowd yet turned out for Williamston Rec Spring Softball and Baseball opening day Saturday. There are twenty ...

Deputies were patrolling the area of Willingham Road and Beaverdam Road Monday when they observed a Toyota minivan run a stop sign and fail to maintain its lane of travel. Deputies attempted to ...

The South Carolina Department of Public Health (DPH) recently confirmed that a cat found near Breazeale Street and Blair Mill Road in Belton tested positive for rabies. Two people were exposed and ...

An Anderson Woman who shot her boyfriend and attempted to stage the crime scene to make it look like self-defense is headed to prison for the next three decades. According to Tenth Circuit Solicitor ...

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