CRIME & COURTS Columbia Custody Officer Charged With Choking Vulnerable Adult PatientErin ParrottFebruary 20, 2026February 23, 2026 by Erin ParrottFebruary 20, 2026February 23, 20260 Newest case marks the third abuse or neglect allegation involving Midlands psychiatric facility in recent years...
CRIME & COURTS Ex-Sheriff Chuck Wright Granted Continuance in State Ethics CaseAndrew FancherFebruary 19, 2026February 23, 2026 by Andrew FancherFebruary 19, 2026February 23, 20261 Defense attorney cites pending federal sentencing in request to postpone hearing.
SC Lowcountry Swim Team Adopts Controversial Transgender PolicyDylan NolanFebruary 19, 2026February 23, 2026 by Dylan NolanFebruary 19, 2026February 23, 20263 "Biological reality does not disappear because an organization chooses to ignore it..."
CRIME & COURTS Under The Microscope: Forensic Experts Assess Scott Spivey ShootingJenn WoodFebruary 19, 2026February 23, 2026 by Jenn WoodFebruary 19, 2026February 23, 20261 Bullet trajectory and blood alcohol evidence come into focus as 'Stand Your Ground' proceeding continues.
SC PoliticsState House South Carolina Senate Leader: ‘We Are Not Corrupt’FITSNewsFebruary 19, 2026February 20, 2026 by FITSNewsFebruary 19, 2026February 20, 202613 Shane Massey contorts himself trying to defend the Palmetto State's badly broken "justice" system...
Crossroads 2026SC Politics Lowcountry Businessman Challenges South Carolina State House IncumbentDylan NolanFebruary 19, 2026February 20, 2026 by Dylan NolanFebruary 19, 2026February 20, 20261 "This country was formed by the people and for the people, not by the people and for the government."
US & World Epstein Fallout: Prince Andrew ArrestedWill FolksFebruary 19, 2026February 20, 2026 by Will FolksFebruary 19, 2026February 20, 20263 "The law must take its course..."
Crossroads 2026SC Politics South Carolina Closed Primary Debate: New Bill IntroducedMark PowellFebruary 19, 2026February 20, 2026 by Mark PowellFebruary 19, 2026February 20, 20262 "When it comes to passing conservative policies, South Carolina is always dead last among Republican states. Open primaries are a major contributor to that."
CRIME & COURTS ‘Stand Your Ground’ Showdown: Key Witness Accounts ShiftJenn WoodFebruary 19, 2026February 20, 2026 by Jenn WoodFebruary 19, 2026February 20, 20260 As lawyers do battle, conflicting witness accounts take center stage.
CRIME & COURTS Multimillionaire Equestrian Sentenced to Three Years in Voyeurism CaseAndrew FancherFebruary 19, 2026February 20, 2026 by Andrew FancherFebruary 19, 2026February 20, 20262 After nearly five years of investigation and litigation, Aiken Winter Colony descendant Rhett Riviere will report to prison in two weeks.