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A residence on Calloh Drive reported the fast-moving woods fire on Saturday, March 1st. The seven-acre fire endangered eight homes. Dry conditions and high winds quickly spread the fire through …
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By Scott Grooms
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3/6/25
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On Sunday evening March 2 at 10:10 pm, an adult female was seriously injured after being struck by a pickup truck on Charleston Hwy (SC Hwy. 64) at the intersection of Sandy Dam Lane. The woman was …
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3/6/25
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Colleton County Fire-Rescue units returning to their station from a previous response on Sunday, March 2nd, observed a thick column of black smoke several miles away in the distance. They Medic 18 …
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By Scott Grooms
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3/6/25
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We are thrilled to announce that Flock cameras are now installed throughout Colleton County! These advanced license plate reader cameras are powerful tools that help law enforcement solve crimes, …
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3/6/25
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Community Partnerships: Today the Colleton County Sheriff’s Office participated in the annual Greg’s Groceries packing day, hosted by our partners at Serve & Connect. This multi-agency event was …
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2/20/25
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Station 26 received an upgrade yesterday! Tender 26 is the last of three, 3000 gallon Tenders equipped with 500 GPM Hale pump to go in service. The body is custom made by Lesslie Welding and …
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2/20/25
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The American Legion presented numerous awards to first responders who have distinguished themselves over the past year. The Public Safety Awards went to Officer Ross Hantz of the Walterboro Police …
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By Scott Grooms
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2/13/25
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A large storage building, and its contents were heavily damaged in an afternoon fire on Bowers Road in Green Pond, Sunday February 2nd. An unattended fire in a burn barrel spread through the yard and …
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By Scott Grooms
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2/13/25
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Colleton County Firefighter-Paramedics responded to an accident on Maple Ridge Road Saturday, February 1st. The Single Vehicle accident injured an adult male when the Nissan Rogue left the roadway, …
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By Scott Grooms
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2/13/25
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A 41-year-old Walterboro man who opened fired inside a crowded pool hall and fled in a stolen vehicle has been found guilty of murder and other charges.
Shannon Lamont Kinard of Crystal Lane was …
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2/13/25
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Up to $7,000 reward for info leading to arrest
The U.S. Marshals have joined the search for a man wanted for escaping Jan. 26 from the Craven County Detention Facility in New Bern.
John Matthew …
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2/13/25
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A fire that started from an unattended burn barrel spread across several yards, a field and then entered a large, wooded area Wednesday afternoon 29-January. Colleton County Fire-Rescue was …
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By Scott Grooms
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2/6/25
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Three people were injured in a two car accident on Sniders Hwy, January 28th. The two vehicles collided almost head-on causing heavy damage to both cars. All patients were treated at the scene by …
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By Scott Grooms
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2/6/25
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The Colleton County Sheriff’s Office reports that murder suspect, Clint Crosby, has been located and is now in custody in Louisiana. He is awaiting extradition back to Colleton County.
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By Scott Grooms
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2/6/25
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An 18-year-old male was critically injured in a shooting incident at a residence on Francis Street, January 30th. Law Enforcement Officers found the man on the porch bleeding profusely. They began …
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By Scott Grooms
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2/6/25
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The Colleton County Sheriff’s Office has requested the South Carolina Law Enforcement Division (SLED) to investigate an officer-involved shooting that occurred at a residence on Jennings Court in …
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1/30/25
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The South Carolina Highway Patrol held a graduation ceremony January 24, 2025 for 26 troopers. Lieutenant Governor Pamela Evette addressed the graduates with words of encouragement during her keynote …
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1/30/25
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A drive by shooting occurred on January 25 in Walterboro. The incident took place in the 300 block of Rivers Street. One house was shot at several times. A 63 year old man who was asleep inside was …
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1/30/25
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A jury has held Cory Fleming, a known Murdaugh conspirator, liable in a civil insurance scheme complaint while finding his law firm at the time not liable for his actions.
The issue dates back to …
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1/30/25
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There were two children injured in an accident involving a side by side pulling a tube. The accident occurred in the 3100 block of Hudson Mill Road. The children, sisters, in their early teens, were …
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1/30/25
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