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Fairfield County Authorities Ask for Public’s Help in Solving Fatal Shooting FAIRFIELD COUNTY, S.C. – The Fairfield County Sheriff’s Office is calling on the community to assist in finding the individual responsible for a deadly shooting incident. The shooting occurred on May 23, when Eric Maybin lost his life at his residence on Comet Drive in Winnsboro. During the incident, the shooter reportedly fired multiple rounds into Maybin’s home before fleeing the scene. To encourage anyone with information to step forward, Maybin’s family is offering a reward of $1,000 for information leading to an arrest. Authorities urge anyone who may…
LEXINGTON, SC (WOLO) — As Election Day approaches, local FBI agents are working to build trust among voters. They shared insights on how they protect the voting process. Steven Jensen, the Special Agent in Charge of the Columbia Field Office in Lexington, emphasized the FBI’s dedicated efforts to safeguard elections for over a year. Their main focus is to keep the voting process fair and secure. “Starting today, we have set up a 24/7 command post across the U.S., including our headquarters. Our team includes agents, analysts, and other law enforcement partners who are committed to our mission: protecting the…
Local Author Releases Children’s Book Featuring Farmer Jasper COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO)— A delightful new children’s book has just been published by a talented local author, exciting young readers in our community. In a recent segment of Local Living, ABC Columbia’s Tyler Ryan shared insights about the charming tale centered around Farmer Jasper. This new book not only captures the imagination of children but also introduces them to important life lessons and the joys of rural living. As kids turn the pages, they will embark on fun adventures with Farmer Jasper, helping them to learn and grow along the way. It’s…
Lexington County Man Receives 25-Year Sentence for Drug Trafficking COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) – A man from Lexington County has been sentenced to 25 years in prison for his role in drug trafficking. According to South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson, Walter Goad was convicted for trafficking over 200 grams of cocaine in Kershaw County. The case stemmed from a search conducted at Goad’s residence on October 3, 2016, where law enforcement officials discovered packaging materials consistent with the distribution of cocaine. Goad will have to serve at least 85% of his sentence before he can apply for parole.
U.S. Justice Department to Monitor Voting in South Carolina COLUMBIA, S.C. – The U.S. Department of Justice has declared its plans to monitor voting in South Carolina on Election Day to ensure that federal voting rights laws are being upheld. On this important day, Justice Department representatives will be in touch with both state and local election officials as needed. They will be available to assist and answer any questions related to voting rights issues. The Justice Department’s Civil Rights Division will have personnel on site throughout the day on November 5. Their main role will be to address inquiries…
To understand the new politics stance and other pro nationals of recent times, we should look to Silicon Valley and the quantified movement of the latest generation.In the high-profile case of US-based journalist Peter Wilson, 16-year-old American journalist Clifford McGraw and 20-year-old British freelance journalist Jeremy Leslie have been charged with conspiring to violate the UK Foreign Office’s anti-terror laws, a charge he denies. On Monday, UK attorney Andy McDonald revealed that he had spoken.”Few worry about catching Covid anymore, as it’s just a matter of time before they do,” says Tea, a teacher at a school for special wants…