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The Colleton County Sheriff’s Office is proud to announce that Deputy William Hiers has been awarded the prestigious Life-Saving Award for his heroic actions that saved the life of a young …
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1/16/25
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We are proud to announce that Sheriff Guerry L. “Buddy” Hill, Jr. has been officially sworn in as the Sheriff of Colleton County. The swearing in was conducted by Clerk of Court Gary A. Hale, Jr. …
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1/16/25
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Colleton County Fire-Rescue’s 2024 Statistical Report is now available. We are happy to report, despite a 4.2% increase in call volume, we had NO fire deaths for the first time since 2019!! We are …
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1/16/25
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“I would like to remind everyone that we must all stay vigilant and continue working together to help keep our communities safe,” said SLED Chief Mark Keel. “If you see something suspicious, or …
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1/9/25
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The Colleton County Sheriff’s Office is investigating two recent drive-by shootings while the Walterboro Police Department is working a third shooting. Officials believe the three may all be …
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By Scott Grooms
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1/2/25
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Fire-Rescue members, their families and dignitaries gathered at the Colleton Middle School for the annual awards banquet and Christmas dinner. As images from the past year played on a large screen, …
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By Scott Grooms
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1/2/25
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The Colleton County Detention Center is taking a meaningful step toward rehabilitation and community reintegration. They have partnered with the Technical College of the Lowcountry to provide a …
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1/2/25
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The driver of an SUV was critically injured in a single car accident Ivanhoe Road Monday afternoon December 16th. The driver of the SUV slowly drove over the embankment into Ireland Creek. The truck …
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By Scott Grooms
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12/26/24
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Colleton County Fire-Rescue and Sheriff’s Office units responded to Hendersonville Elementary School Wednesday afternoon December 11. Initial reports to 9-1-1 advised of smoke in the …
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12/19/24
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The former Colleton County Clerk of Court Becky Hill, whose alleged conduct during the Alex Murdaugh murder trial now faces 76 ethics violation charges. In the order dated October 31, 2024, the …
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By Scott Grooms
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12/19/24
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The court overturned the conviction and sentence of Russell Lafitte accused of conspiring with Alex Murdaugh to commit fraud. The November ruling was granted after Laffitte appealed his convictions …
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By Scott Grooms
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12/19/24
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An alert mail carrier observed smoke coming from a home in the 200 block of Gadsden Loop Sunday morning December 15. At 11:40, a U.S. Postal employee delivering packages saw smoke coming from the …
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12/19/24
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The South Carolina EMS Association (SCEMSA) is proud to announce a new agreement designed to transform EMS education across the state. This partnership brings together the Midlands EMS Management …
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12/19/24
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Colleton County Fire Rescue in an effort to stay up to date on life saving techniques held Training Day December 10, 2024.
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12/19/24
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Gary Braden Roseneau, 38, was arrested for the November 27th altercation and is facing a murder charge. The Colleton County Sheriff’s Department responded to a residence on Hendersonville Highway …
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By Scott Grooms
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12/12/24
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A refrigerated semi trailer caught fire on the southbound ramp of exit ramp of I-95 exit 57, Thursday December 5th. The driver was able to detach the tractor and move it away from the trailer. …
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By Scott Grooms
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12/12/24
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Colleton County Middle School reported a damaged vending machine inside the school, during the Thanksgiving holiday break. An investigation revealed that on November 29th and December 1st, video …
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By Scott Grooms
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12/12/24
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A passerby notified 911 of a residence on fire at the corner of Camp Buddy Road and Garner Corners Ct. on December 5. The caller stated there were flames coming from the windows and roof. Colleton …
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By Scott Grooms
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12/12/24
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A two-car accident occurred on Friday December 6 in front of Ace Hardware. An SUV exiting the hardware store parking lot apparently impacted a Black SUV heading away from town. The SUV crossed over …
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By Scott Grooms
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12/12/24
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