...someone using a gun. About 12 percent were knife crimes. The most murders ? 32 ? happened in Greenville, while Jasper County had the highest murder rate, of 2.78 crimes per 10,000 residents.The numbers are part of SLED's Uniform Crime...
...the river. Downstream legislators are eager to talk about deepening the shipping channel and developing a port in Jasper County."We'll meet their folks and talk about issues. We'll reach out the hand of friendship to them," Rep. Alan...
...BLUFFTON, S.C. - A woman suspected of shoplifting from a Beaufort County mall has died following a police chase.Jasper County Coroner Martin Sauls III says the 19-year-old woman was found dead inside a car Thursday. Her name hasn't been...
...Chad Moretz, 34, of Rincon at his home in suburban Savannah on Friday.More remains were found in a storage unit in Jasper County, S.C., he said.Ehsanipoor said investigators believe the body parts were those of an acquaintance of Moretz...
...Efforts to reach him were unsuccessful.Now that he's gone, few can say what transpired.Leaders within the Jasper County administration said they didn't know what led to Griffin's departure, nor do local lawmakers. State House Representatives...
...Allendale and McCormick counties reported three deaths each.When adjusted for population, Calhoun, Colleton and Jasper counties had the state's most dangerous roads. York County reported 26 deaths, which was the lowest fatality rate per capita...
...operated quietly since it was set up in 2007 as part of legislators' response to a lawsuit over a proposed port in Jasper County. That lawsuit was ultimately dismissed. But the panel ? comprised of 12 appointed members ranging from the chairmen...
...High in downtown Charleston.The others schools were North Charleston High in Charleston County, Ridgeland Middle in Jasper County, Lee Central Middle in Lee County, and Heyward Gibbes Middle and W.A. Perry Middle in Richland County.Zais added...
...30; show only $25; (706) 793-8552AUGUSTA-AIKEN AUDUBON FIELD TRIP ? SAVANNAH NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE, JASPER COUNTY, S.C.: Meet at 9 a.m. July 28 at the entrance to the Laurel Hill wildlife drive at the refuge; drive the wildlife...
...L. Hanshew Jr., former director of missions for Savannah River Baptist Association of churches in Beaufort and Jasper counties. They lived for many years in Ridgeland, SC. Mrs. Hanshew had lived since 2005 at Hammond House, an assisted...
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