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Orangeburg, South Carolina is located in Orangeburg County. Zip codes in Orangeburg, SC include 29115, 29118, and 29116. The median home price in Orangeburg is $125,000. More Orangeburg information.

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4 hrs ago | WIS-TV Columbia

Sheriff: Bounty hunters charged with kidnapping

Orangeburg County Sheriff's Office arrested four people in Eutawville after out-of-state bounty hunters tried to make an arrest.

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8 hrs ago | WLTX-TV Columbia

Out Of State Bounty Hunters Arrested In Orangeburg

According to a release from the Orangeburg County Sheriff's Office, Corey Newkirk and Shannon Samuel, two bounty hunters from Maryland, were provided the Eutawville location of David Smith, Sr.

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8 hrs ago | WLTX-TV Columbia

Divided SC State Trustees OK President's $330K Pay

South Carolina State University trustees have offered new president Thomas Elzey a salary of $330,000 a year, but several trustees say that is too much money.

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8 hrs ago | Lexington County Chronicle

Carolina Indian traders

Not long after settlers began arriving in Carolina the business of trading with the natives was underway.

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Mon May 20, 2013

WIS-TV Columbia

Sheriff: Suspect pointed shotgun at girlfriend, ordered her into bath tub

The Marshal Service Task Force arrested an Orangeburg man in North Charleston they say was wanted for assaulting his girlfriend in Orangeburg County.

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WIS-TV Columbia

NC 2-year-old shoots self after finding dad's gun

A 2-year-old boy is recovering after Randolph County deputies say he found a handgun inside his home, put it in his mouth, and the weapon fired.

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WIS-TV Columbia

Time running out to claim lottery tickets worth tens of thousands

Remember the record-setting $587 million PowerballA jackpot from late last year? Time is running out to claim three PowerballA tickets sold for that drawing.

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Thu May 16, 2013

Myrtle Beach Online

Democrats criticize Gov Haley for state plane use

Nikki Haley on Thursday of misusing the state's planes by taking her campaign-paid videographer with her on flights around South Carolina, while her spokesman countered there's nothing illegal about it.

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The State

Sumter doctor wins controversial seat on MUSC board

State Sen. Brad Hutto, D-Orangeburg, who threatened the protest, called Dr. Murrell Smith Sr., the candidate for MUSC's board, a "tax evader" for applying for the lower tax rate available for primary residences for an Isle of Palms home, rather than a home in Sumter, where Smith lives and practices obstetrics.

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The State

Orangeburg elections chief to lead Richland elections office

After meeting with Jackson behind closed doors for about 35 minutes, the four-person Board of Elections & Voter Registration chose the Orangeburg County elections director to lead the $1.2 million office.

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Wed May 15, 2013

WTSP-TV Saint Petersburg

SC girl tried to set classmate on fire at school

Orangeburg, South Carolina -- Orangeburg County deputies have charged a teen they say tried to set a fellow student on fire during class.

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Lexington County Chronicle

Gathering at the River

The season of Pentecost is a good time to remember those who have helped to grow the church, especially those in our own time.

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Post and Courier

Charleston County deputiesa high-speed chase ends as communications fade near Orangeburg

The Lincoln Navigator that Charleston County Sheriff's Office deputies chased on Monday from Charleston nearly to Orangeburg speeds southward on U.S. Highway 17 near the Ashley River bridge.

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Tue May 14, 2013

WLTX-TV Columbia

Man Gets 40 Years in SC Double Homicide

A South Carolina man will serve the next 40 years in prison after pleading guilty to shooting and killing two Orangeburg women.

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Mon May 13, 2013

The Charlotte Observer

Police: SC man stole grandma's electric wheelchair

ORANGEBURG, S.C. Investigators say they have arrested a South Carolina man, accusing him of stealing money from his grandmother, along with her electric wheelchair.

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WLTX-TV Columbia

Man Arrested, Accused of Stealing Grandmother's Wheelchair

Investigators say they have arrested an Orangeburg man who stole money from his grandmother, along with her electric wheelchair.

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WMBF

Cops: Orangeburg man stole grandma's wheelchair

Orangeburg County sheriff's deputies say 43-year-old Richard Fleener II will have a bond hearing Monday.

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Fri May 10, 2013

FITSNews

Left To Die

A 77-year-old South Carolina man has been arrested and charged with mistreatment of animals after this website's exclusive report on malnourished horses at his farm - including a horse that was left to die in his field.

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Easley Progress

Boles, Johnson to wed

Cecilia L Boles and Aaron L. Boles of Rock Hill announce the engagement of their daughter Elizabeth Rose Boles of Easley to Brett Kyle Johnson of Easley.

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Thu May 09, 2013

The State

Paths align for Orangeburg twins, USC seniors

Purva and Pooja Choudhari, twin sisters from Orangeburg, are graduating Friday. They both took all the same classes and hope to go into pediatrics and neurology.

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