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New fuss erupts in West Columbia

West Columbia Mayor Joe Owens is upset that taxpayer money will pay the expenses of another city leader whom the mayor has accused of misconduct. His ire comes after a…Click to Continue »

 

Sumter man charged with robbing same convenience store 4 times

According to Sumter police, the man who robbed Frederick’s Citgo on South Guignard Drive on July 14, 2014 same back at least 3 more times to stick up the convenience…Click to Continue »

 

Topless dancer shot at Columbia club entitled to workers compensation, court says

High court says topless dancer is an employee, not an independent contractor, entitling her to worker’s compensation benefits because she was shot at Columbia nightclub…Click to Continue »

 

4 shot in Phoenix suburb shooting spree, suspect at large

MESA, Ariz. (AP) – A gunman wounded at least four people across multiple locations in a Phoenix suburb Wednesday, and police warned residents to stay indoors as they hunt for…Click to Continue »

 

Lexington 3 picks 3 finalists for school chief

A neighboring school leader and two top assistants supervising other classrooms are the finalists to succeed retiring Lexington 3 Superintendent J. Chester Floyd.Click to Continue »

 

Sumter County sheriff’s deputies charge man in six-year-old burglary case

Sumter County sheriff’s deputies have arrested a man they believe to be connected to a burglary that occurred almost six years ago after blood found at the scene was matched…Click to Continue »

 

Sumter police charge one in chop shop operation, searching for second suspect

Sumter police arrested one man and are looking for another after discovering what appears to be a chop shop operation in Sumter.Click to Continue »

 

Wedgefield man threatened to kill girlfriend, charged with CDV

Sumter County sheriff’s deputies arrested a Wedgefield man for criminal domestic violence after he held the mother of his child at gunpoint for suspecting her of cheating on him with…Click to Continue »

 

Why pollen counts don’t always count

Most online pollen counts for Columbia don’t have Columbia specific-data…Click to Continue »

 

Teen charged with murder in Eric Washington shooting death, police identify second suspect

Columbia police have charged a man in the death of 17-year-old Eric Washington on Sunday night and have identified the second suspect connected to the shooting.Click to Continue »

 

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