Williamston News

EASLEY a" The man accused of the 2006 murder of an Easley pawn shop owner will go on trial in Pickens Monday, according to Clerk of Court Pat Welborn.

Ashlie Higginbotham brought her twins, Autumn and Carter, both 4, to Palmetto Elementary School in Williamston for their H1N1 shots Tuesday.

A mother and son are in custody after an early-morning shooting that left one man injured.

Two women were taken into custody after an early-morning shooting that left one man injured.

Two children have been removed from a South Carolina home that deputies say they found infested with roaches, and their parents have been charged with neglect.

Monday, Nov. 2, 2009 7:54 a.m. Three deaths during the weekend are being investigated in South Carolina.

The head of the U.N. nuclear agency is asking Iran to clarify mixed signals over a U.S.-backed proposal that would have Tehran ship most of its nuclear material abroad for processing.

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A 10-month-old Williamston boy who was suffering from respiratory distress died today and his 2-year-old brother, also suffering from respiratory problems, was in the hospital, Anderson County Chief Deputy Coroner Charlie Boseman said.

In the same week that a bank robber wore a "Scream" mask to rob an Upstate bank, police say a store was held up by two robbers, one wearing a "Jason"-style mask.

A teen accused of shoplifting from a Williamston convenience store won't face charges in the death of a store clerk who tried to stop him.

A teen accused in a shoplifting incident that was followed by the death of a clerk will not be charged in the man's death.

An 80-year-old Honea Path man died Tuesday night, after being run over by his own truck.

The Williamston Police Department is investigating a death centered around a shoplifting incident.

Police on Thursday shut down a Williamston house that officials said was a haven for drug dealers and users.

In semi-retirement, Don Harkins tackles each day with the enthusiasm of a man looking forward.

Williamston, Belton and Honea Path are on 15 miles of highway in Anderson County.

A former Anderson County Middle School teacher on Friday was charged with six counts of contributing to the delinquency of a minor after investigators alleged that he encouraged middle school students to pull their pants down in school.

Guns and drugs were found during a big bust in a small town Thursday, and a suspect's attempt to flee was caught on camera.

Police say they have arrested a 37-year-old teacher for playing a game with his students where he and the children pulled down their pants in Anderson.