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Inland Port Dillon gate hours to be extended Saturday following technical issue
DILLON COUNTY, S.C. (WPDE) — All South Carolina Port terminals are operational Friday after a software glitch affected operations this week. The South Carolina Port Authority's (SCPA) critical systems remain online at all marine terminals in Charleston and at both inland ports in Greer and Dillon. To mitigate impacts,...
Person with traumatic injuries airlifted to hospital, Horry County Fire Rescue says
HORRY COUNTY, S.C. (WBTW) — Horry County Fire Rescue crews were dispatched Tuesday afternoon to Norton Road in the Nichols area for an incident that involved traumatic injuries, authorities said. The crews were dispatched to the scene at about 3:11 p.m. and the patient was flown by medical helicopter to the hospital. Count on News13 […]
Attorneys for Marion man accused in NM police officer killing hope to avoid death penalty, seek delay in trial date
HORRY COUNTY, S.C. (WBTW) — Attorneys for a Marion man awaiting federal trial on charges of killing a New Mexico State Police officer have been in talks to keep their client off death row if convicted, court documents show. Smith, 33, is facing charges including carjacking resulting in death and kidnapping resulting in death stemming […]
Dillon man arrested on drug charges after driving SUV into porch
DILLON COUNTY, S.C. (WMBF) - A Dillon man faces drug charges after crashing his SUV into a porch over the weekend. Dillon County deputies were called to a home on Arnette Road just before 8 a.m. on Sunday where they found a Chevrolet Trailblazer had crashed into the porch of the home with the driver asleep inside.
Marietta Invites Public to City Council Committee Meetings for Increased Civic Engagement
Citizens of Marietta have the chance to get up-close and personal with their city officials at the upcoming City Council committee meetings. According to a recent notification, the meetings are scheduled for Tuesday, May 28, 2024, starting at a prompt 5:15 p.m., hosted at City Hall's chamber on 205 Lawrence Street, as per the City of Marietta news release.
One shot near McDonald's in Robeson Co. community
ROBESON COUNTY, N.C. (WPDE) — One person has been reportedly shot Sunday while walking in front of the McDonald’s on Walnut Street in the Fairmont community of Robeson County, according to Fairmont Police Chief Jon Edwards. Edwards said the victim is being airlifted to the hospital. More information...
Father, son arrested in connection with Robeson Co. shooting that hospitalized 2
ROBESON COUNTY, N.C. (WPDE) — A suspect in a recent shooting was arrested in Boomer, N.C. by Wilkes County Sheriff’s Office Deputies, according to the Robeson County Sheriff’s Office. Jerry Oxendine, 70, was charged with assault with a deadly weapon with intent to kill and possession of...
1 arrested, 1 wanted in Robeson County shooting, deputies say
ROBESON COUNTY, N.C. (WBTW) — One person has been arrested and another is wanted after two people were allegedly shot during a dispute between a father and son in Robeson County, authorities said. On Wednesday, deputies with the Robeson County Sheriff’s Office responded to a call on Ironhorse Drive in the Maxton area in reference […]
$50K Powerball ticket sold in Mullins convenience store
MARION COUNTY, S.C. (WPDE) — Those who were feeling lucky in the Pee Dee this weekend should check their tickets -- a Powerball ticket sold at a Mullins convenience store for Saturday’s drawing is worth $50,000. The ticket was purchased at the Circle K store at 200 E....
Man tries to swallow bag of cocaine while being charged in overdose death
A Robeson County man attempted to swallow 12 grams of cocaine Friday as he was being formally charged with providing narcotics that led to a fatal overdose in Lee County. The information was included in a press release issued Monday by Sheriff Brian Estes. Thank you for reading!. Please log...
$50K Powerball ticket sold at Mullins convenience store
MULLINS, S.C. (WBTW) — A $50,000 Powerball ticket was sold at a Mullins convenience store during Saturday’s drawing, lottery officials said Monday. The ticket was sold at a Circle K at 200 E. McIntyre Street, according to officials. Players have 180 days from the date of the drawing to claim their prizes. The estimated jackpot […]
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