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Newly appointed McColl police chief lacks law enforcement certification

McColl · McColl

Newly appointed McColl police chief lacks law enforcement certification

Coverage: 2 sources

MCCOLL, S.C. (WBTW) — McColl’s incoming police chief is carrying certifications that have been expired for years, state Criminal Justice Academy records show. Officials in the Marlboro County town last week said Charles R. English would begin work July 1, ending a controversy filled six-month vacancy. ““He is eager to collaborate with the mayor, council, […]See the Story

Man wanted after allegedly stabbing someone in McColl area, Marlboro County deputies say

Marlboro County · Marlboro County

Man wanted after allegedly stabbing someone in McColl area, Marlboro County deputies say

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Teens back in custody after escaping Pee Dee juvenile detention facility

Marlboro County · Marlboro County

Teens back in custody after escaping Pee Dee juvenile detention facility

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

Two teens are back in custody after they escaped a juvenile detention facility in Marlboro County.Read Article

FINAL DISRESPECTS: SC Attorney General ends prosecution of judge in QCN investigation

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

MARLBORO COUNTY, S.C. (QUEEN CITY NEWS) -- When Beth Boling hung up the phone with the S.C. Attorney General's lead prosecutor in a theft investigation from the Hollis Slade estate, she had no doubt the justice she longed for would happen. Justice, a word bounced around like a beach ball at a concert. It means different things to many people. Ask two different people to define "justice," and you can bet you're getting a dozen different answers. …Marlboro County · Marlboro County Read Article

South Carolina Parent Runs School Bus Off Road After Alleged Child Assault

An irate South Carolina father is being accused of running a school bus with 19 student passengers off the road after authorities say his child was allegedly assaulted by a school bus monitor. The Marlboro County Sheriff’s Office released a statement on May 23 confirming that two individuals had been charged in connection with a physical altercation involving a student on a school bus the day before. According to the statement, allegations were …Marlboro County · Marlboro County Read Article

Probe launched into death of another inmate at scandal-hit prison

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Robbie Northridge died while in custody at the prisonNottingham, England · Nottingham See the Story

Thedosia Man Arrested for Harassing Family of Arresting Officer

Theodosia, MO. – The Ozark County Sheriff’s Office arrested a man recently for a harrassment case on the family of the officer who arrested him in a previous meth-related investigation. The probable cause affidavit outlines a case where Orval Merriman, born 1974 of Theodosia reportedly flew a drone over an active officers house; even flying it low enough to send the kids present fleeing into the woods nearby. Merriman was arrested on multiple oc…Marlboro County · Marlboro County See the Story

Suspect hits driver with bottle, steals car after he was given a ride home

100% Center coverage: 4 sources

By Zach Rainey Click here for updates on this story MARLBORO COUNTY, South Carolina (WYFF) — A man has been arrested after he allegedly assaulted a driver and stole his car in South Carolina, according to deputies. On Tuesday, in the McColl area of Marlboro County, a man received a ride home. Upon arrival, the man, while sitting in the passenger seat, struck the driver in the head with a glass bottle. Deputies said the victim then managed to…Marlboro County · Marlboro County See the Story

Marley Recessed Trim Kit Enables Infrared Heat Outdoors - CCR-Mag.com

Marley Engineered Products (MEP), LLC., a leading choice among contractors for comfort heating and ventilation systems, has launched a new accessory for its line of infrared heaters to enhance comfort while providing unobstructed sightlines in occupant spaces. The Agency Listed Recessed Trim Kit enables MEP’s infrared heaters to be recessed completely into a ceiling to reduce the intrusive nature of overhead heating units and improve the aesthet…Bennettsville · Bennettsville Read Article

SOPAKCO to spend $22.8 Million to expand in Bennettsville South Carolina.

Bennettsville, South Carolina — According to state and local development sources, SOPAKCO plans to invest $22,800,000.00 to build out new space in Bennettsville. The company plans to occupy the new space at 320 Broad Street in Bennettsville, on or about October 1, 2025. According to the company website Since 1943, SOPAKCO has been committed to feeding people in the moments that matter most. Originally founded to meet the demands required by the …Bennettsville · Bennettsville Read Article

Marlboro Co. Authorities Search For Wanted Woman

The Marlboro County Sheriff’s Office is conducting an investigation into an incident involving inmates who have overdosed. Robert Locklear was arrested earlier this month on prior drug charges, including fentanyl, trafficking meth, and possession of a controlled substance. He was detained at the Marlboro County Detention Center. The investigation linked Kimberly Locklear who is accused of successfully introducing fentanyl into the center without…Marlboro County · Marlboro County Read Article