S.C. Judge Grants Bond to Marine Charged With 12 Child Sex Crimes
Circuit court judge releases Eric Blaine Powers while on probation for a prior offense involving another child....
Spartanburg County
Judge Weighs Bond After Prosecutor Details Child Sex Crime Allegations Against U.S. Marine
Eric Blaine Powers remains jailed following a second bond hearing where allegations of prolonged sexual abuse against his biological daughter were outlined....
The Unfinished Record of Ex-Sheriff, Convicted Felon Chuck Wright
When federal charges are neither a conclusion nor a resolution…...
Porn-Sharing Deputy No Longer Employed by South Carolina Sheriff’s Office
Law enforcement veteran previously embroiled in on-duty porn-sharing scandal ousted under new administration....
Officer Resigns Amid SLED Investigation Into Multi-Agency ‘Excessive Force’ Probe
Inquiry into former police chief "active and ongoing."...
Excessive Force Probe: No Charges Against Former Midlands Police Chief
South Carolina Attorney General cites “insufficient evidence” following months-long probe into law enforcement veteran....
Educators Exposed: October 2025
by Erin Parrott
Recapping recent actions of the South Carolina State Board of Education…...
Ex-South Carolina Sheriff Pleads Guilty to Federal Drug, Corruption Charges
Chuck Wright’s guilty plea sheds light on opioids, fraud and the inner workings of his disgraced administration....
Fatal Motorcycle Crash Of Spartanburg Sheriff’s Captain: Toxicology Report Negative
No drugs or alcohol found in law enforcement leader's system as legal cases tied to former sheriff intensify......
‘Off the Damn Edge’: Chuck Wright Lied to Federal Authorities, Sources Say
From oxycodone to Candy Crush, deputies say Spartanburg County’s “constitutional sheriff” leaves behind a legacy mired in allegations of substance abuse and public corruption —...