Jasper County, SC

All northbound lanes near Exit 33 on I-95 in Jasper County were closed following the fire.

HARDEEVILLE, S.C. (WSAV) –- Authorities are looking for three people accused of stealing American Bully puppies, weapons and jewelry from a Hardeeville home. The Jasper County Sheriff’s Office released surveillance video of three suspects in the May 12 burglary on Oakwood Drive. One of them is seen holding a gun, while another breaks through a […]

The U.S. reported over 562,000 new cases of coronavirus over the seven days ending May 15, bringing the total count to more than 81.4 million confirmed cases of COVID-19. There have been more than 991,000 COVID-19-related deaths — the highest death toll of any country. New cases continue to rise at a steady rate. In […]

JASPER COUNTY, S.C. — VIDEO ABOVE: Georgia NAACP investigates traffic stop of Delaware State University charter bus on Interstate 95. Emergency crews are working to reopen Interstate 95 in Jasper County following a fire that sent flames and black smoke billowing into the air. The incident was reported shortly...

Police are seeking the public's help in locating three people they say broke into a Hardeeville home and stole weapons, jewelry and several puppies. Jasper County Sheriff's Office Chief Deputy Jeff Crosby said officers responded May 12 to a reported residential burglary at Oakwood Drive. He said the burglary happened during the day and no one had been at home.

The three can be seen in surveillance footage on the home’s porch using what appears to be a crowbar to try to pry open the front door.

“You can only make out a few words, but you can’t make out what it’s actually saying if you’re a Spanish speaker,” one parent said.

Do you know someone Paying It Forward in the community? Send your nominations to payitforward@wsav.com. BLUFFTON, S.C. (WSAV) — Every single week, the shelves of the food pantry at Bluffton Self Help are a lifeline for hundreds of Lowcountry families in Beaufort and Jasper Counties. And an army of volunteers helps to meet the community’s needs. […]

A Marion native will now serve as the new Jasper County parks and recreation director, according to a news release. Devonte Genwright started in the position April 18 and will work to improve the county’s park facilities and promote heritage tourism. Johnny Davis retired from the position in January.

The Jasper County Sheriff's Office said it is seeking a man who is accused of setting of relative's home on fire. Darrell Lamar Heyward is wanted on charges of second-degree arson and second-degree burglary, Chief Deputy Jeff Crosby said. The sheriff's office said officers were called to investigate a suspicious...

Ridgeland, SC, MAY 10 2022 -- An airport advocacy and advisory aviation association was recently formed at the Ridgeland-Claude Dean Airport (3J1), made up of both new and long-time pilots, hangar owners, businesspeople and related aviation interests dedicated to controlled growth and continued safe operations at the Jasper County airport.

The U.S. reported over 434,000 new cases of coronavirus over the seven days ending May 8, bringing the total count to more than 80.8 million confirmed cases of COVID-19. There have been more than 989,000 COVID-19-related deaths — the highest death toll of any country. New cases continue to rise at a steady rate. In […]

Several award winners were recognized during the Jasper County Chamber of Commerce's 32nd annual Jasper on the Move event April 28 at Legacy Oaks Preserve in Ridgeland. The Sergeant Jasper Award, named for the Revolutionary War hero and namesake of Jasper County, was presented to John M. Carroll. The award is presented to an individual or organization for significant contributions to the betterment of life in Jasper County. Carroll is a member of Hardeeville City Council.

The U.S. reported over 393,000 new cases of coronavirus over the seven days ending May 3, bringing the total count to more than 80.5 million confirmed cases of COVID-19. There have been more than 986,000 COVID-19-related deaths — the highest death toll of any country. New cases continue to rise at a steady rate. In […]

A social media post by an outspoken critic of the Jasper County School District has prompted some officials to file police reports, a request for a restraining order, and a cease-and-desist letter. The post was made by Bridgette Jones of Ridgeland, who says she recently organized the groups Jasper County...

The identity of a couple who anonymously donated millions of dollars to several local counties has been revealed, but only after that couple has died. The Coastal Community Foundation has announced that Alan and Joanne Moses, of Dataw Island, are the longtime anonymous couple who created The Beaufort Fund, which is the largest-ever grant fund. The fund is a part of the Coastal Community Foundation and has given more than $11 million to hundreds of grant recipients in Colleton, Beaufort, Hampton and Jasper counties.

Palmetto Electric is putting its members first at the 2022 Annual Meeting. Drive-thru registration and voting will be available Thursday, May 5 and Friday, May 6, from 7 a.m.-7 p.m., and Saturday, May 7, from noon – 4 p.m., at the cooperative’s Ridgeland office only, located at 4063 Grays Highway.