Little Mountain News

With well over 250 species catalogued, and a engineer developing designs for a trailhead, the Rocky Branch Conservation Area in Little Mountain is the natural next step in recreation for Newberry County.

Prosperity police say they think they know what one of the suspects looks like in an Antique store theft case, but they need your help.

Police and deputies are looking for a couple who they said stole antique guns from a shop in Prosperity and antique rings from a shop in Little Mountain.

Near freezing temperatures and still air led to the first frost of the season in the Midlands Monday morning, according to the National Weather Service.

Prosperity police are working to find a couple in their 60s they say stole 12 antique pistols as they left a store Thursday morning.

Greg Willimon of Pickens, S.C., won the Walmart Bass Fishing League South Carolina Division two-day Super Tournament on Lake Hartwell Sunday with a two-day total of 10 bass weighing 36 pounds, 1 ounce.

Sonya Morrison sits in Sarah Brickley's lap, her occupational therapist. Like many 2-year-old girls, Sonya Morrison of Little Mountain has a sweet smile, loves the cartoon character Dora the Explorer and shares her opinion every once in a while.

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Problems associated with the use of alcohol and other drugs affect all Newberrians.

South Carolina Lutherans begin a series of conversations with their bishop next week on the explosive issue that dominated the ELCA's recent Churchwide Assembly: the decision to allow partnered gays and lesbians to become ministers in the church.

Join us for a Welcome Reception for Dr. David Merz and his family. Dr. Merz will join the Little Mountain Family Health Center staff at the J. Kess Derrick Medical Center in September.

Friday, August 28, 2009 at 9:46 p.m. Saturday marks the four year anniversary of Hurricane Katrina and images of what it did are still fresh in Veronica Porter's mind.

ELGIN'S ORINTHAL "O.J." Striggles, 33, and Greenville's Daniel Hughes, 31, finished in 28:29, but Striggles took first by a fraction in the Aug.

The school district is redrawing school zone lines in the Mid-Carolina area for the 2010-2011 school year, but before the school board approves a new map Monday, there was one final meeting Monday night at the Learning Center to iron out remaining questions.

An autopsy is being done this morning to help in determining the cause of last nighta s fatal wreck on the interstate.

The spring still gushes, the mountain beckoning to energetic youth to climb - and just like in the 1880s, the tasty barbecue continues to be on sale.

Two more have been arrested in connection with a rash of church break-ins in Lexington County according to the sheriff's department.

A break-in at a church could land three suspected burglars in prison for the next 20 years.

Newberry County Sheriff Lee Foster and Lexington County Sheriff James Metts announced Friday that a joint task force between the two agencies was successful in capturing three suspects sought in connection with a series of burglaries of churches in Newberry and Lexington counties.

Night vision surveillance photos led to Thursday's arrests of two suspects in a recent Lexington County church burglary and vandalism, the Lexington County Sheriff's Department said.