SC fisherman convicted for lying about catch
A federal jury has found a commercial fisher operating out of South Carolina guilty of making false statements about the fish he caught and lying to federal agents. "Those who attempt to circumvent federal fishing regulations and deceive law enforcement will be held accountable. Our marine resources are vital, and we...
South Carolina Sees Another Facility Closure, Adding to Latest Job Cuts
MetoKote Corporation has officially filed a WARN notice with the South Carolina Department of Employment and Workforce, signaling the closure of its Greenville facility on June 1. The decision will result in 113 employees losing their jobs. The facility, located in Greenville, specializes in industrial coating...
N.C. workers affected by paper mill closure get an additional $2 million from Labor...
North Carolina workers impacted by a paper mill closure and layoffs were awarded an additional $2 million Wednesday by the Department of Labor.
One dead, 13 injured following crash involving bus in South Carolina
SOUTH CAROLINA — A woman was killed Tuesday in a head-on collision involving an Electric City Transit bus on Michelin Boulevard. The Anderson County Coroner’s Office reported that the crash occurred around 12:50 p.m. at the intersection of Michelin Boulevard and Roush Street. According to the South Carolina Highway...
Shots fired outside a home near Seneca
Oconee Sheriff’s Office confirms the arrests of two women after shots were fired that sent four people running from a driveway into a home on a Lake Keowee peninsula. The sheriff’s office reported the incident shortly after 1 o’clock Monday afternoon outside a home on S. Oak Pointe Drive. Law enforcement records show...
Deputies find sock full of meth during traffic stop in Anderson Co.
A traffic stop took an interesting turn for Anderson County deputies on March 27.
Spartanburg Co. councilman arrested for assault & battery
A Spartanburg County councilman was arrested Wednesday morning in connection with an incident that occurred during Hurricane Helene.
Man accused of vandalizing many locations in Upstate town
SPARTANBURG COUNTY, S.C. (WSPA) – A man is facing eight counts of vandalism charges in Spartanburg County. The Duncan Police Department reported that during the late hours of Saturday, March 29, many locations within the Town of Duncan were vandalized with graffiti. Officers said the vandalism appeared to have the...
Williamson woman dies in crash with Anderson Electric City transit bus; 13 others injured
The Anderson County Coroner's office is investigating the death of Kellie Cason Griffin of Williamston. Griffin, 60, died Tuesday afternoon in a multi-vehicle accident on Michelin Boulevard and Roush Street after colliding with an Anderson Electric City transit bus. A preliminary investigation determined Griffin was...
Woman accused of killing bicyclist in south Charlotte arrested again, records say
Casey Ruppe was previously charged with death by vehicle after police said she hit Jeramie Page as he rode his bike on East Woodlawn Road in January.