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South Carolina Executes Inmate by Firing Squad, Reviving Debate on Capital PunishmentSouth Carolina Executes Inmate by Firing Squad, Reviving Debate on Capital Punishment

South Carolina Executes Inmate by Firing Squad, Reviving Debate on Capital Punishment

News Summary In a controversial execution, South Carolina has carried out the death penalty on Mikal Mahdi via firing squad.…

13 hours ago
Gaffney’s Drug Scene Shaken By Major Guilty PleaGaffney’s Drug Scene Shaken By Major Guilty Plea

Gaffney’s Drug Scene Shaken By Major Guilty Plea

News Summary Ashley Nicole Cromer, a 39-year-old from Gaffney, SC, pleads guilty to a serious drug conspiracy involving the distribution…

1 week ago
Charleston’s Liquor Liability Insurance CrisisCharleston’s Liquor Liability Insurance Crisis

Charleston’s Liquor Liability Insurance Crisis

News Summary Local businesses in Charleston, SC are struggling with soaring liquor liability insurance rates, prompting state lawmakers to propose…

1 week ago
Lake Wylie Residents on High Alert Due to Car Break-InsLake Wylie Residents on High Alert Due to Car Break-Ins

Lake Wylie Residents on High Alert Due to Car Break-Ins

News Summary Residents of Lake Wylie, South Carolina, are grappling with a surge in car break-ins, culminating in 24 vehicles…

3 weeks ago
Long-Awaited Justice for Brittanee Drexel’s FamilyLong-Awaited Justice for Brittanee Drexel’s Family

Long-Awaited Justice for Brittanee Drexel’s Family

News Summary A South Carolina jury has awarded $700 million to the family of Brittanee Drexel, who was kidnapped and…

4 weeks ago
South Carolina’s Historic Execution by Firing SquadSouth Carolina’s Historic Execution by Firing Squad

South Carolina’s Historic Execution by Firing Squad

News Summary On March 7, 2025, Brad Sigmon became the first inmate executed by firing squad in the U.S. in…

1 month ago
Illinois Man Arrested After Bomb Threat Halts I-85 TrafficIllinois Man Arrested After Bomb Threat Halts I-85 Traffic

Illinois Man Arrested After Bomb Threat Halts I-85 Traffic

News Summary A routine traffic stop in Greenville, SC turned alarming when Ahmad Alhendi made a bomb threat, causing major…

1 month ago
South Carolina Man Executed by Firing Squad: A Historic NightSouth Carolina Man Executed by Firing Squad: A Historic Night

South Carolina Man Executed by Firing Squad: A Historic Night

News Summary In a historic execution, Brad Sigmon, 67, was put to death by firing squad in South Carolina on…

1 month ago
South Carolina Jury Awards $700 Million to Drexel FamilySouth Carolina Jury Awards $700 Million to Drexel Family

South Carolina Jury Awards $700 Million to Drexel Family

News Summary A South Carolina jury awarded $700 million to the family of Brittanee Drexel, a teenager kidnapped and murdered…

2 months ago
South Carolina Executes Inmate by Firing Squad in Historic EventSouth Carolina Executes Inmate by Firing Squad in Historic Event

South Carolina Executes Inmate by Firing Squad in Historic Event

News Summary In a significant event marking the return of firing squad executions in the U.S., South Carolina executed Brad…

2 months ago