Midlands Mayhem: Chapin S.C.’s Governmental Grudge Match Goes Off The RailsJenn WoodJuly 22, 2026July 24, 2026 by Jenn WoodJuly 22, 2026July 24, 2026 Town council members unanimously approve vote of no confidence in mayor Bill Mitchell, urge him to consider resigning…...
S.C. Court Upholds Ruling Against Silfab Solar’s Fort Mill FactoryJenn WoodJuly 21, 2026July 23, 2026 by Jenn WoodJuly 21, 2026July 23, 2026 Judge finds solar panel manufacturing is not a permitted use under York County’s light-industrial zoning code…...
Appeals Court Sends ‘Rose Petal Murder’ Case Back To Trial CourtJenn WoodJuly 21, 2026July 23, 2026 by Jenn WoodJuly 21, 2026July 23, 2026 Appellate judges pause Zachary Hughes' appeal, allowing trial court to consider whether newly cited evidence warrants a new murder trial....
Faith, Trust And Betrayal at a Pawleys Island ChurchJenn WoodJuly 21, 2026July 23, 2026 by Jenn WoodJuly 21, 2026July 23, 2026 Four charged after investigators allegedly found evidence contradicting claims that a registered sex offender was kept away from children......
Second Vilardi Murder Trial: Prosecutors Seek to Narrow Defense’s OptionsJenn WoodJuly 20, 2026July 22, 2026 by Jenn WoodJuly 20, 2026July 22, 2026 State seeks to block evidence involving a prior civil settlement, initial charging decisions and alternative suspects....
Unsolved Carolinas: The Vanishing of Andrea HaysletteJenn WoodJuly 16, 2026July 21, 2026 by Jenn WoodJuly 16, 2026July 21, 2026 "More than three decades later, investigators still believe Andrea was murdered — even though no one has ever been convicted and her body has never...
Ross Vilardi Launches Sweeping Challenge to Evidence Ahead of Quadruple-Murder TrialJenn WoodJuly 15, 2026July 18, 2026 by Jenn WoodJuly 15, 2026July 18, 2026 Attorneys for accused killer seek dismissal of decade-old case — or exclusion of evidence central to the prosecution....
S.C. Judge Finds Murdaugh Podcaster in Contempt of CourtJenn WoodJuly 13, 2026July 15, 2026 by Jenn WoodJuly 13, 2026July 15, 2026 Six-figure sanction judgment entered against Mandy Matney......
Federal Judge Enters Default Judgment For Hunter Biden In Defamation SuitJenn WoodJuly 11, 2026July 13, 2026 by Jenn WoodJuly 11, 2026July 13, 2026 Former Overstock CEO sanctioned after repeatedly defying court orders; Alex Murdaugh attorney Phillip Barber served on Biden's legal team...
Can Alex Murdaugh Sue Becky Hill? Federal Judge Faces Rare Legal QuestionsJenn WoodJuly 10, 2026July 13, 2026 by Jenn WoodJuly 10, 2026July 13, 2026 Few courts have confronted whether a criminal defendant can recover the cost of defending a trial vacated because of misconduct by a court official....