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lexingtonchronicle.com > stories > court-moves-alex-murdaugh-retrial-to-sumter-county,192107

Court moves Alex Murdaugh retrial to Sumter County

3+ day, 20+ hour ago   (263+ words) In an eight-page court order released by the 14th Judicial Circuit on Tuesday, Sept. 8, the court found that Sumter County is “best suited” for the retrial of disgraced attorney Alex Murdaugh. The court said “Sumter County is an appropriate venue for…...

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lexingtonchronicle.com > stories > lexington-county-opens-new-coroners-office,192104

Lexington County opens new coroner???s office

3+ day, 22+ hour ago   (244+ words) Officials held a ribbon-cutting ceremony for the new Lexington County Coroner’s Office on Thursday, Sept. 10. Located at Red Bank Crossing, the new office gives Coroner Margaret Fisher and her staff more room to conduct investigations, meet privately with families and…...

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lexingtonchronicle.com > stories > coroner-ids-pedestrian-killed-in-labor-day-crash,191981

Coroner IDs pedestrian killed in Labor Day crash

4+ day, 20+ hour ago   (124+ words) Officials have identified an Easley man as the victim in a predawn Labor Day crash where a driver struck and killed a pedestrian on Interstate 26 in Lexington County. Robert Edward Dove, 42, of Easley, was walking in the road when a…...

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lexingtonchronicle.com > stories > sumter-county-chosen-for-murdaugh-retrial,191980

Sumter County chosen for Murdaugh retrial

4+ day, 20+ hour ago   (45+ words) Lexington County Chronicle Sumter County chosen for Murdaugh retrial Other items that may interest you Red Cross schedules blood drives in Lexington County Dominion Energy to lower Lake Murray water level this … Builders break ground on 2nd ‘Michael’s House’ …...

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lexingtonchronicle.com > stories > aclu-can-share-execution-records-already-made-public-sc-supreme-court-says,191828

ACLU can share execution records already made public, SC Supreme Court says

6+ day, 1+ min ago   (712+ words) COLUMBIA — A civil rights group can’t face punishment for releasing certain information about the execution process, the state Supreme Court said Wednesday. The opinion from the state’s highest court answered questions that arose as part of a broader legal challenge…...

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lexingtonchronicle.com > stories > murdaughs-defense-eyes-midlands-as-venue-for-double-murder-retrial,191238

Murdaugh???s defense eyes Midlands as venue for double-murder retrial

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (603+ words) Alex Murdaugh’s defense team has shifted its focus on the Midlands as a venue for the disgraced attorney’s murder retrial given the judge’s apprehension over its Charleston County recommendation. After Judge Debra McCaslin said the high costs in Charleston County…...

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lexingtonchronicle.com > stories > coroner-identifies-pedestrian-killed-in-cayce-crash,191230

Coroner identifies pedestrian killed in Cayce crash

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (300+ words) Authorities have identified a 37-year-old Cayce woman as the victim struck and killed by a car in an Aug. 23 hit-and-run crash. Janyne Renee Mbeng, 37, was walking in the road when a vehicle struck her in the 1800 block of Frink Street…...

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lexingtonchronicle.com > stories > 2-lexington-county-agencies-receive-litter-enforcement-grants,190178

2 Lexington County agencies receive litter enforcement grants

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (299+ words) Lexington County Solid Waste Management and the Pelion Police Department will receive PalmettoPride litter law enforcement grants to increase efforts to ticket and fine litterbugs. PalmettoPride announced eight recipients of its annual enforcement grants on Wednesday, Aug. 19. Agencies use the…...