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Firearms · Georgetown CountyGEORGETOWN COUNTY, S.C. (WCBD) – Authorities arrested a Pawleys Island woman after they said she attempted to enter a high school with a handgun. The Georgetown County Sheriff’s Office said 39-year-old Tanesha Anissa Addison Bennett was taken into custody by a school resource officer at Waccamaw High School after setting off a security alarm. Officials said the woman was stopped in a secure vestibule by the school safety monitor before getting a…See the Story
Woman Tried to Enter Georgetown County High School with Handgun in Her Fanny Pack, Sheriff's Office Says
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Georgetown, South Carolina · GeorgetownGEORGETOWN COUNTY, S.C. (WCBD) – The Georgetown County Sheriff’s Office is now using real-time technology designed to enhance safety and reduce the risk of overdose deaths in correctional environments. The agency said Wednesday that it is the first in South Carolina to deploy the biometric monitoring system called “OverWatch.” According to the sheriff’s office, overdose deaths in detention are a nationwide crisis, with a 400% increase in local j…See the Story
Georgetown County Sheriff's Office deploys new safety tool aimed at reducing overdoses
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Georgetown County · Georgetown CountyGEORGETOWN COUNTY, S.C. (WCBD)---The Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) and Tidelands Health serve thousands of patients across the region. Now, they’re preparing to expand their reach even further through a newly approved partnership plan. For nearly 30 years, MUSC and Tidelands have worked together to provide care to patients in Georgetown County and surrounding areas. In 2020, MUSC began taking a closer interest in Tidelands Georgeto…See the Story
MUSC and Tidelands Health Take Next Step Toward Partnership
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