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For The Press and Standard
Early Saturday morning June 3, Colleton County Fire-Rescue was dispatched to a structure fire on Ruffin Road. Responders arrived on scene to find a two-story wood frame …
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6/8/23
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A northbound passenger car left the roadway and struck the ditch bank, then flipped over several times on SC Hwy 61 Thursday morning November 23.
An adult female passenger was seriously injured …
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By Scott Grooms
sgrooms@lowcountry.com
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11/30/23
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For The Press and Standard
This weeks #yourColletonFirefighter, #firefighterfriday spotlights Firefighter/Paramedic Mike Sanders. Sanders began volunteering for Colleton County Fire-Rescue in …
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6/8/23
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David and Loretta Hiers have been sentenced to federal prison for conspiracy to commit mail and wire fraud. David Hiers will serve three years in prison and Loretta Hiers will serve two years.
The …
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By Dana Erickson
editor@lowcountry.com
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11/19/23
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By Scott Grooms
This month’s Serve and Protect features Rashen Pinckney a fire fighter with the Walterboro Fire Department.
Pinckney was born and raised in Walterboro went to Colleton County …
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4/25/24
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Hillcrest Apartments was the scene of a shooting on Sunday December 3. An adult male was injured in the shooting which took place and at least one apartment was hit by several rounds and the patient …
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By Scott Grooms
sgrooms@lowcountry.com
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12/7/23
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An adult and a juvenile were injured in a single vehicle, high speed MVC in the 4500 block of Green Pond Highway (SC Hwy 303) Friday afternoon April 19. A northbound Nissan Altima crossed into the …
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4/25/24
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A.J. joined his hometown fire department, Wallace Fire Department, in 2010 at the age of fifteen. He was introduced to the department by a volunteer who was conducting a controlled burn on family …
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4/25/24
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Celebrating Telecommunicators Week! Colleton County Sheriff’s Office dispatchers must be able to multi-task under high-stress situations. We have some of the BEST people responsible for connecting …
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4/25/24
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Former attorney and convicted killer Alex Murdaugh was sentenced to 27 years in prison during a hearing held Tuesday morning November 28.
Murdaugh pleaded guilty as part of a plea agreement …
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By Scott Grooms
sgrooms@lowcountry.com
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12/7/23
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Get to know #yourColletonFirefighter Ashley Ackerman on #firefighterfriday. Firefighter/EMT Ashley Ackerman joined Colleton County Fire-Rescue in 2006, and is assigned to the Station 7 Platoon on …
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Special for The Press and Standard
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11/17/23
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A family of four was displaced following a fire in their home on Akins Ln Wednesday, November 29. Engine 13 find fire at the front of the single-story wood structure. Firefighter-Paramedics deployed …
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By Scott Grooms
sgrooms@lowcountry.com
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12/7/23
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By: D. Erickson
Source: Colleton County Fire Rescue FB
This week’s #firefighterfriday presents Firefighter/EMT Erin Baez. Firefighter/EMT Baez is assigned to the Station 19 Platoon on “B” …
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8/31/23
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A Cottageville home was destroyed in a mid-day fire on Mistletoe Lane Friday, November 9. There were reports of explosions from the residence. Cottageville Police Officers arrived at the scene first …
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By Scott Grooms
sgrooms@lowcountry.com
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11/17/23
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Get to know #yourColletonFirefighter Mandy Dandridge on #firefighterfriday. Firefighter Dandridge is a volunteer assigned to Station 8 serving the Hendersonville Community. Mandy is also a member of …
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Special for The Press and Standard
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12/7/23
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Source: CCSO
Photos: CCSO
Colleton deputies had a FUN-TASTIC time bonding with children at the Colleton Co. Recreation Summer Camp this week. Deputies spoke about being safe, duties in their …
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7/28/23
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Special for The Press and Standard
Saturday evening November 11, a west bound pickup truck traveling on McLeod Rd near Pleasant Grove Rd, left the roadway and struck several trees. The …
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11/17/23
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Source: Colleton County Fire Rescue FB
Photos: Colleton County Fire Rescue FB
Get to know #yourColletonFirefighter Braydon Maulden on #firefighterfriday. Braydon, an Explorer Firefighter …
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7/28/23
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Source: Colleton County Fire Rescue
A home suffered heavy damage in an afternoon fire at 1377 Barracada Road east of Walterboro Thursday, August 24, 2023. Fire-Rescue was dispatched to the …
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8/31/23
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Source: Colleton County Sheriff’s Office Facebook
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