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Two out of three missing juveniles located
In an update provided by the Colleton County Sheriff’s Office, two runaway juveniles have been located safe. The Colleton County Sheriff’s Office had requested assistance in locating a runaway juvenile, Kimberly Rutland. Rutland is 16 years old and ran away from home April 16, 2024. Rutledge was reported found safe by CCSO April 18.
Beaufort’s annual foodie festival ‘A Taste of Beaufort’
BEAUFORT, S.C. (WSAV)- Are you a foodie? Or do you just like to try new things? Well, Beaufort has an event coming up that you will not be able to turn down. Beaufort’s annual foodie festival, “A Taste of Beaufort”, is making its way back for another year. The festival will feature musical entertainment, a […]
Steel company invests $10M, creates jobs to expand Hardeeville operations
A structural steel fabrication and erection company in Jasper County will expand its operations with a $10 million investment and 14 new jobs, according to an announcement from the South Carolina Depa...
Ask Asa: Protect yourself from roof repair scams
BEAUFORT, S.C. — Say a guy shows up at your door holding debris that looks like it could've fallen from your roof or chimney, maybe even a full-blown shingle. "I noticed this fell off your roof," he explains. But he says it's your lucky day because he's a roofer and can go up for a look.
Fillin Station fight results in Attempted Murder charge for St. Helena man
A fight on Wednesday afternoon, April 17, on Lady’s Island resulted in a man being charged with Attempted Murder. At around 3:17 p.m., Beaufort Police officers responded to a disturbance at 57 Sea Island Parkway, The Fillin’ Station. There was a “fight in progress” in the parking lot of the business, and according to police, one participant pulled a gun.
Beaufort-Jasper Academy for Career Excellence named Palmetto’s Finest School
JASPER COUNTY, Sc. (WTOC) - Beaufort-Jasper Academy for Career Excellence, also known as ACE, has won this year’s Palmetto’s Finest award. WTOC first told you they were named a finalist for the award back in April. The award recognizes achievements from leadership, staff and students. ACE is the...
Bond revoked for St. Helena man in 6 year old’s shooting death
Eighteen-year-old Benjamin Shamar Seabrook IV, a resident of St. Helena Island, is back behind bars after his bond was revoked in the shooting death of a 6-year-old boy in March. Seabrook had his bond revoked during a bond hearing on Thursday, April 18, before Circuit Court Judge Carmen T. Mullen...
Colleton Co. Rice Festival prompts road closures
COLLETON COUNTY, S.C. (WCBD) – The Colleton County Sheriff’s Office has announced road closures starting Thursday ahead of the Rice Festival this weekend. The following road closures will be in effect Deputies say there will be large crowds crossing Jeffries Blvd between Green Pond Hwy and Paul Street throughout the weekend. They ask that drivers […]
2 seriously injured after car went airborne in high-speed crash on Green Pond Highway
COLLETON COUNTY, S.C. (WCBD) – An adult and a juvenile were injured after their vehicle went airborne in what emergency crews called a high-speed crash Friday afternoon. Colleton County Fire-Rescue said the crash happened shortly before 4:30 p.m. along Green Pond Highway. It’s not clear how fast the car was traveling. A northbound Nissan Altima […]
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