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A recent landfill fire in Colleton County, suspected to be caused by an improperly disposed battery, took 7 hours, 50,000 gallons of water, and significant emergency response resources to …
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7/18/25
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A Johnsville Community home was heavily damaged by a fire Wednesday afternoon July 9th. The homeowner on Johnsville Road, called 9-1-1 advising his house was on fire with flames visible from the rear …
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By Scott Grooms
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7/18/25
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The Colleton County NAACP Branch #5507 held the Colleton County United for Safety Community Meeting on Monday June 23rd at the Colleton Civic Center.
The meeting was moderated by NAACP President …
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By Scott Grooms
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7/3/25
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Two people were seriously injured in a single vehicle MVC on Wellston Circle off Thunderbolt Drive Sunday night June 15th, 2025. A passing motorist discovered the Toyota Sequoia SUV in the woods and …
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6/26/25
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A single vehicle accident on Interstate 95 claimed one life Wednesday morning June 18th. At 02:45 am, a Florida couple traveling north on I-95 witnessed a Honda passenger car leave the roadway at a …
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6/26/25
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Walterboro Police Department and deputies with the Colleton County Sheriff’s Office responded to a disturbance in the parking lot of a Ruby Tuesday’s restaurant on Sniders Highway in October of …
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By Scott Groom and Dana Erickson
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6/16/25
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A child was severely injured when the Moped they were driving was struck in the side at the intersection of Foxfield Road and Fourth Street Saturday afternoon June 7, 2025. The small child, around …
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6/12/25
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The Colleton County Sheriff’s Office asks everyone to “be safe, stay legal” in reference to the updates to South Carolina’s golf cart law. Please be advised of the following:
Section …
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6/12/25
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CCSO is looking for Clayton Earl Lane, age 34. He was last seen at the Baymont Inn in Walterboro on May 28th. His friends and family have not heard from him since Wednesday, and they are concerned …
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6/12/25
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The Colleton County Sheriff’s Office (CCSO) responded to a report of discovered human skeletal remains on Edisto Island.
Deputies were dispatched to the Jeremy Cay Community near Legare Road on …
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By Scott Grooms
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6/6/25
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The Colleton County Sheriff’s Office and Colleton County Fire Rescue responded to a report of an accident on Benton Farm Road near Rentz Drive. The accident was reported just after midnight on May …
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By Scott Grooms
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6/6/25
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An adult male was shot in both legs on Brittlebank Road Saturday morning May 24th. Colleton County Firefighter-Paramedics treated the man at the scene and requested a medical helicopter. C.A.R.E. …
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By Scott Grooms
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6/6/25
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A sixteen-year-old was shot multiple times at a residence on Deloach Ave, May 27th. The teenage male was found outside of the home and treated at the scene by Colleton County Firefighter-Paramedics. …
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By Scott Grooms
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6/6/25
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The South Carolina Law Enforcement Division (SLED) is requesting information that may assist in an ongoing investigation involving the disappearance of Jimmy Sylvester Smoak.
Smoak was in his …
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6/3/25
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CCSO is looking for Clayton Earl Lane, age 34. He was last seen at the Baymont Inn in Walterboro on May 28th. His friends and family have not heard from him since Wednesday, and they are concerned …
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6/3/25
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The Colleton County Sheriff’s Office is actively investigating a homicide that occurred on Saturday, May 17th in the 200 block of King Street in Walterboro. Deputies responded to reports of a …
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By Scott Grooms
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5/29/25
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National EMS week this year is from May 18-24, 2025. Cities and towns around the country will honor their emergency service members for the dedication and service the give to all our communities. …
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5/29/25
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A residential structure on Pulis Road was heavily damaged by fire on Saturday afternoon, May 17th. A neighbor called 911 after seeing smoke coming from the building. Colleton County Fire-Rescue …
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By Scott Grooms
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5/29/25
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Colleton County Fire-Rescue units responded to a structure fire on Estates Drive Tuesday, May 20th. The occupants called 911 to report the fire and safely exited the home. Colleton County …
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By Scoot Grooms
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5/29/25
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An outdoor storage building was destroyed and a mobile home damaged Monday, May 19th on Hwy 63 in the Islandton Community. Colleton County Fire-Rescue was notified of the storage building fire by a …
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By Scott Grooms
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5/29/25
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