Hopkins News

Ravenbrook Road, 100 block, 2:22 a.m. Oct.. 27. Authorities are investigating a mobile bome fire that resulted in $40,000 damage.

Someone purchased a winning Powerball ticket worth $200,000 from a Fort Mill store, S.C. Lottery officials said today.

South Carolina Education Lottery officials say one of the two $200,000 PowerBall tickets sold in South Carolina was sold in the rural Richland County community of Hopkins.

A house caught fire in the 400 block of Saddlebrook Lane in Hopkins. According to Columbia Deputy Fire Chief Aubrey Jenkins, the two story house fire in Lower Richland County was the result of a lightning strike.

South Carolina is missing out on nearly $100 million more in federal stimulus dollars for unemployment benefits, but it will be months before out-of-work residents see the money, if they ever do.

Jury selection is scheduled to start today in the federal case of three Columbia-area men accused of running the $82 million "3 Hebrew Boys" investment scheme.

Jury selection is scheduled to start today in the federal case of three Columbia-area men accused of running the $82 million "3 Hebrew Boys" investment scheme.

A 2-year-old girl has died after being severely beaten and South Carolina police expect to file more charges against a suspect.

A child who was severely beaten over the weekend has died, and deputies say charges are expected to be upgraded against the suspect accused of hurting her.

Richland County deputies are investigating the serious injury of a 2-year-old girl and have arrested and charged the boyfriend of her mother.

Oct. 8--What will it take to make the Midlands a tourist magnet? Perhaps a world-class piece of architecture along the Congaree River at the Olympia quarry with marinas, stores, restaurants and condos.

Randy Burns / The Item New Lower Lee Elementary Principal David Montgomery says academic achievement is the No.

Four Newberry College students face a state felony charge of possessing and manufacturing a destructive device in connection with this week's campus disturbances, police said Thursday.

Police say four South Carolina college students were arrested after setting off homemade bombs in a dorm.

A bridge in Hopkins will be named for a pair of sisters who died there in the summer of 2002.

Three men and two women have been charged in connection with a burglary, assault and robbery in northwestern Richland County.

PUBLIC FORUMS: 7-8:30 tonight at the Ballentine Community Center, 1009 Bickley Road and 7-8:30 p.m. Thursday, Sept.

A 911 dispatcher in North Carolina has been fired after she caused a four-minute delay for firefighters responding to a blaze that killed a 74-year-old man in Durham home.

USBC YOUTH BOWLING LEAGUE: Ages 4 and older may register for the fall season 10 a.m.-noon Saturday, Aug.

Five years ago, William and Christine Sanders sold their place in Hopkins and moved to town.