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Elbert County man gets life in prison for killing girlfriend
A Bowman man was sentenced to life in prison on Monday after he pleaded guilty to murdering his girlfriend who was stabbed to death in their home. Andrew Nicholas Berry, 35, entered the pleas to murder and cruelty to children in Elbert County Superior Court, according to Northern Circuit District Attorney Parks White.
Deputies: Two teens charged after guns found in student’s car in Anderson
ANDERSON, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - The Anderson County Sheriff’s Office said two students have been charged after guns were found inside a student’s car on Wednesday. Deputies said it was brought to the attention of school administration that there was an ongoing “heated argument” earlier in the morning where students were gathered around a specific car.
Where the cicadas sing: Periodical group emerges, is everywhere
Sarah Rutherford has developed a fascination with cicadas. Like many Georgians this spring, the Lexington resident has taken photos of the insects, which are seemingly everywhere. “I went outside, and there were literally hundreds and hundreds of these. And they were hatching,” Rutherford said. “I was watching them crawl out...
Guns and drugs seized in search at Upstate home
A stash of guns and drugs and a suspect are all off the streets after a search at an Upstate home. The Anderson County Sheriff’s Office Special Investigation Unit and SWAT Team executed a search warrant at a home on Oliver Street in Anderson.
New information released after active shooter hoax in Anderson County high school
ANDERSON, S.C. — New information was released Monday about what Anderson County, South Carolina, deputies called a hoax of an active shooter at Westside High School. According to the Anderson County Sheriff's Office, a 911 call came in around 12:30 p.m. Friday about someone firing shots inside the school.
Body Found in Elbert County Amid Search for Missing Milledgeville Man Dawson Lee
Tragedy struck Baldwin County as a body was discovered Wednesday in Elbert County amidst the ongoing search for a missing 24-year-old man, Dawson Brandon Lee, from Milledgeville, GA. Lee had vanished several days prior, prompting an urgent missing person investigation. Elaborating on the efforts, the Baldwin County Sheriff's Office had engaged the services of the GBI to assist in the search, which displayed records of Lee's vehicle leaving Milledgeville for Elbert County on April 17. The grim find was made near Lee's abandoned vehicle in woodland area at approximately 12:00 p.m., according to a press release from the Georgia Bureau of Investigation (GBI).
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