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Login for e-mail notifications on this topic. Crash on U.S. 17 in Colleton County sends nine to hospitals
By Ken Hawkins on Thursday, 7 March 2013 - 7:25amNine were sent to the hospital after a minivan and a small bus collided head on in a stretch of U.S. 17 running through Colleton County near Green Pond Highway on Wednesday afternoon. More
A northern destination will spare 17 South Carolina dogs
By Ken Hawkins on Saturday, 29 December 2012 - 6:34am17 puppies will make a road trip from Colleton County Animal Control to Maine where overpopulation is less of an issues and the dogs are expected to quickly find homes. More
Charleston woman dies in Colleton County wreck
By Katrina Robinson on Tuesday, 22 March 2011 - 10:05amOn Sunday night, a Colleton accident took the life of Sandra J. Kennedy, 64, a Charleston woman.The two-car collision occured at SC Highway 61 and Pierce Road in rural Colleton County. Kennedy's husband, Norman Kennedy, 65, was not injured.The wreck... More
North Charleston police officer charged with DUI while driving cruiser (update: more details)
By Ken Hawkins on Friday, 4 February 2011 - 8:22amUpdate February 4, radio and wait: Another update from The Post and Courier.This one reveals the radio transmission between Lomma and dispatch and Lomma's frustration at having to wait four hours for a city towing vehicle.Read the update here.... More
Collecton County crime sweep takes alleged gang members off the streets (update: more suspects surrender)
By Amanda Click on Friday, 9 July 2010 - 8:30amUpdate July 9:Two more suspected gang members, Derrick Corey Eleazor, 27, and Courtney "C-Lo" Singleton, 19, have surrendered to authorities bumping the number of arrests up to 19 in total since the initial sweep on June 30th.The Post and Courier... More
While metro Charleston saw a significant drop in homicides, rural Colleton intensified
By Ken Hawkins on Sunday, 3 January 2010 - 8:33amWhile area police are proud to see new strategies result in a significant dip in homicides in the tri-county area, they've been alarmed by a continuing rise in Colleton County. A rise which was heavily influenced by the killing of three in one... More
Beyond the headlines in Walterboro's gun deaths
By Ken Hawkins on Sunday, 15 November 2009 - 10:06amIf you've been following the latest in tragic violence to hit rural Walterboro, then consider giving The Post and Courier's latest piece a read. The paper goes beyond the shock of violence and tell a little of the story about actually living... More
Opinions on Joe Wilson from the border between Democrat and Republican
By Ken Hawkins on Monday, 28 September 2009 - 12:25pmThe boundary between Beaufort and Colleton counties marks the divide between Democratic Jim Clyburn land and more conservative Joe Wilson land. Read more stories on this subject in our Joe Wilson topic page.The Post and Courier has put... More
Remote and shrinking, the town of Lodge looks to the future
By Ken Hawkins on Sunday, 6 September 2009 - 4:23pmMost of the towns you hear about in South Carolina are fighting a battle to preserve their identity while their population explodes, but venture up towards the I-95 corridor and you'll encounter the opposite problem. Many of those rural agrarian... More
If you work for Colleton County's sheriff's office, you can't go to bars
By Ken Hawkins on Wednesday, 12 August 2009 - 7:26amColleton County Sheriff George Malone is none to happy about rumors that some of his employees have been going to bars and night clubs in Colleton County, and he's offered up a stern reminder that it's against the rules. Hop over to The Post... More
