SANFORD, N.C. (WNCN) — The Lee County Sheriff’s Office has made an arrest in a months long investigation into a fatal overdose from March. The sheriff’s office arrested 35-year-old Freddy Jason Valdez ...

Rod Wayne Knustrom, 62, Fort Madison, was arrested at 11:54 a.m. Tuesday at 2530 255th St., Montrose under warrant for judgment entry/mittimus. He was taken to the Lee County Jail. Desiree Kristina ...

According to information released Wednesday by the South Carolina Department of Social Services, the child was surrendered on June 7. The African American baby girl was born on June 5, weighed 7 ...

The director of the McDowell County Department of Social Services and the child protective services program manager have resigned from their positions after months on administrative leave. County ...

The Nelson County Board of Supervisors has sent a letter to the DSS Board, requesting that the department be placed on an improvement plan. The situation continues to develop, and updates will follow.

Democrat Keishan Scott has defeated his Republican rival Bill Oden in a landslide win for a seat in the South Carolina House of Representatives. Scott, who is 24 and a member of Bishopville City ...

Keishan Scott, a 24-year-old Bishopville city councilman, was elected Tuesday to a Pee Dee-area South Carolina House seat. The Democrat defeated Sumter Republican William Oden in a special election to ...

Lee County MPO is seeking public input on the 2050 Long Range Transportation Plan (LRTP) via a virtual meeting room and survey. The LRTP addresses future transportation needs for all modes of ...

OLANTA, S.C. (WBTW) — A 26-year-old man is facing a slew of charges after allegedly breaking into a Florence County pharmacy over the weekend, the sheriff’s office said Tuesday. Shykeem Cooper ...

Lee County Domestic Animal Shelter changes policy to hold stray cats for 24 hours before euthanasia after a pet cat named Kevin was put down within two hours of arrival.