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Bonneau Man Arrested On Child Porn Charge

BONNEAU, S.C. – The South Carolina Attorney General’s Office says a Bonneau man is in jail after possessing child pornographic material. Frank Michael Jones, Jr., 33, of Bonneau has been charged with third-degree sexual exploitation of a minor, a felony offense punishable by up to 10 years imprisonment. He was arrested Saturday. Investigators said they received a CyberTipline report from […]

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Accidental Teen Shooting In FL Leads To Moncks Corner Woman’s Arrest

LAKELAND, FL – A Moncks Corner woman is facing multiple charges following the accidental shooting of one of her teen passengers. On Aug. 14, 2023, at 8:46 p.m., Lakeland police responded to the Night Owl Urgent Care for a call of a 14-year-old boy who was shot in the leg. When officers arrived, they said they learned the boy was […]

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Roper St. Francis Health Clinic To Benefit Berkeley County’s Underserved, Uninsured

BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C. – A recent gift from Hank and Laurel Greer will expand the Roper St. Francis Greer Transitions Clinic program into Berkeley County, bringing a new array of services, including advanced cancer screenings, to residents. A significant contribution from philanthropists Hank and Laurel Greer, naming donors of the Greer Transitions Clinic at Roper St. Francis Healthcare in North […]

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Free Narcan To Be Distributed At Overdose Awareness Event In Goose Creek

GOOSE CREEK, S.C. – The Kennedy Center Prevention Department, along with its SAMHSA-awarded grant, Partnership for Success (PFS), will observe International Overdose Awareness Day (IOAD) on Aug. 31, 2023 by sponsoring a free Narcan® distribution event from 1 p.m. to 6 p.m. at the Goose Creek Graffiti Park (104A Red Bank Road). Deterra® pouches to dispose of unused medications will […]