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Arrest Report for April 27
Editor's Note: The following information is compiled from arrests records from the Laurens Police Department, Clinton Police Department, Laurens County Sheriff's Office and the Johnson Detention Center. This information is presented with no intent of guilt or innocence. Bryan Nelson – Waterloo. -Entering premises after warning or refusing to...
One person hospitalized following Greenwood house fire, crews say
GREENWOOD, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - The Greenwood Fire Department said one person was hospitalized following a fire Thursday morning. According to the department, around 9:24 a.m., crews were called out to Truett Avenue for a house fire. Upon arrival, crews found heavy fire and smoke showing. The department said engine...
Clinton Police search for owners of dogs who attacked boy
CLINTON, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - Laurens County Crime Stoppers has issued a plea to the community asking for them to help identify the owners of a pack of dogs that attacked a young boy in February. According to the Clinton Police Department, 11-year-old A’Rhyan Anderson was heading to a bus...
LDHS Kiddie Cheer Camp returns this June
The annual Kiddie Cheer Camp at Laurens District High School 55 (LDHS 55) will return from 9 a.m. to noon, June 17 – 19. Registration begins May 1 and the cost is $60 per participant or $100 for two siblings. Ages four through 12 are invited to attend (provided they are potty trained).
‘It’s disturbing’: Slain Saluda man’s family speaks after sentencing
AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - One family is speaking out after learning their cousin’s killer who is behind bars is now facing another murder charge for someone else’s death. The body of 22-year-old Zonnie Cyrus was found on a secluded dirt road along Hiland Farm Road in Monetta. Zonnie was shot seven times.
Revolutionary War encampment at Battle of Musgrove Mill site
CLINTON, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - South Carolina State Park held the annual Revolutionary War encampment at the Battle of Musgrove Mill site on Saturday. Attendees to the event had the opportunity to see what life was life in South Carolina during this historic time. The reenactors portrayed both Patriot and Loyalist militiamen, British Regular and Provincial solders, Continental soldiers and civilians representing a variety of backgrounds.
Coroner called to scene in South Carolina after 3-year-old was hit by a car
ABBEVILLE COUNTY, S.C. — The Abbeville County Coroner's Office responded to a home Monday night after a 3-year-old was hit by a vehicle, officials tell WYFF News 4. The incident happened in a private driveway along Murdock Road and Keowee Road, according to Master Trooper Gary Miller with South Carolina Highway Patrol.
South Carolina residents confuse cicadas' mating calls for warning sirens
NEWBERRY COUNTY, SC (WACH) -- Calls of cicadas are filling the air in parts of South Carolina especially in like counties Newberry and Saluda. The Newberry County Sheriff’s Office said people that have been calling the office about sirens or roars that it's just the sound of nature. “It...
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