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Bennettsville Police Chief Kevin Miller (Credit: Tonya Brown/WPDE) BENNETSVILLE, S.C. (WPDE) — The attorneys for Bennettsville Police Chief Kevin Miller called an assessment study done on the police department as biased and targeted against Miller. The lawyers sent ABC15 an email following the findings of the study that were released last ...DARLINGTON COUNTY, S.C. (WPDE) — Darlington County Coroner Todd Hardee confirmed that one person has been killed in a crash Monday afternoon on Auburn School Road in Darlington County. Hardee said that he was on scene and couldn't provide any details at this time. Master Trooper Brandon Bolt with South Carolina Highway Patrol (SCHP) says ...MARLBORO COUNTY, S.C. (WPDE) — The Marlboro County Sheriff's Office responded to reports of a subject with a gun inside a Wallace area business Wednesday around 9 p.m. While deputies were en route, another call for service was made about a subject with a gun at a home in Wallace. Dispatch then advised the subject discharged the firearm.LAKE VIEW, S.C. (WPDE) — Lake View Mayor Sterling "Bull" Lee is donating his annual salary through the length of his term to the town's full-time employees who don't have health insurance. "When I became Mayor almost a year ago, I was informed that our full-time employees did not have health insurance. After months and months of negotiating with Council and cutting some things in the town's ...FLORENCE, S.C. (WPDE) — Florence 1 Schools Superintendent Dr. Richard O'Malley, is calling upon Florence County Solicitor Ed Clements to immediately investigate Palmetto Youth Academy (PYA) and its director Yvonne Brown-Burgess, given a new affidavit filed by court-appointed receiver John Haas which shows "egregious spending" of taxpayer dollars by Ms. Brown-Burgess, according to a news ...Jul 26, 2021. Photo: WPDE ABC 15 staff photo. Tonya Brown, local TV reporter at WPDE ABC 15, is celebrating 25 years on-air, this month. Tonya Brown talked with Denis Davis about some of her greatest experiences, as she has served the Pee Dee for the last quarter century.Aug 14, 2017 · by Tonya Brown. Mon, August 14th 2017 at 4:56 PM. Donna Walters, 46 (Marion County Detention Center) Marion County, S.C. (WPDE) — Donna Walters, 46, is charged with murder and possession of a weapon during the commission of a violent crime in the death of her husband Lester Wade Walters, 53, according to Marion County Sheriff Brian Wallace ...WPDE covers news, sports, weather, and local events in and around the Grand Strand, Pee Dee, and the Border Belt. ... Tonya Brown Pee Dee Bureau Chief. Amanda Kinseth Reporter. Angela Brown. Kayla Gaskins. Joel Vazquez-Juarbe Reporter. ... ABC 15 Salute to First Responders 2024-2025. Nominate a First Responder Today!Florence One Schools logo. (Tonya Brown/WPDE) FLORENCE COUNTY, S.C. (WPDE) — As of Monday morning, Florence One Schools (F1S) has eight students and eight staff members to test positive for COVID-19, according to Pam Little McDaniel with Florence One Schools Public Information Office. McDaniel said the "school district follows the ...FLORENCE S.C. (WPDE) — Florence City Council voted 6-0 to remove a Florence Housing Authority board from her position during a hearing Thursday. The hearing was scheduled to determine whether board member Linda Becote should be removed as a commissioner for inefficiency, neglect of duty, or misconduct in office.. Councilman J. Lawrence Smith, II recused himself from the vote.Police are investigating a shooting at Dizzy Gillespie apartment complex in Cheraw, according to Cheraw Police Chief Julius Riley. UPDATE:21-year-old killed in Cheraw shooting, coroner confirms. Chief Riley said the victim is in his early 20’s. He added officers said it is still very early in the investigation. TRENDING:2 injured in Myrtle Beach …FLORENCE COUNTY, S.C. (WPDE) — Deputies are responding Thursday afternoon to a domestic situation on Chaney Grove Road in the Timmonsville area of Florence County, according to Florence County Sheriff T.J. Joye. Joye said a woman shot her husband three times. NEW: Man out on bond for attempted murder arrested in …TIMMONSVILLE, S.C. (WPDE) — Deputies said they've charged two relatives in the murder of a man last Friday night on Colonial Drive in Timmonsville. Keyon Cortez Jones and Jivon Devell Smith, both 32, are charged with murder in the killing of 28-year-old Tirrell Williams. Two others were shot that night in Timmonsville, but deputies haven't ...Tonya Brown. 137,195 likes · 14,224 talking about this. I've been a reporter for WPDE ABC 15 News for more than 25 years at the Pee Dee Bureau in Florence.8-year-old Timmonsville girl competing in rodeo show. by Tonya Brown. Fri, February 3rd 2023 at 7:21 PM. Updated Sat, February 4th 2023 at 8:18 AM. Campbell Dowling showing off her rodeo outfit (Credit: Tonya Brown/WPDE) FLORENCE, S.C. (WPDE) — Campbell Dowling, 8, has been riding horses as long as she could walk and says that she just loves ...ROBESON COUNTY, N.C. (WPDE) — A Robeson County man is wanted following a shooting incident that happened Friday night along the 5000 block of Highway 710 just outside of the Rowland community. The Robeson County Sheriff's Office said Brian M. Lewis, 36, is charged with attempted first-degree murder, assault with a deadly weapon with intent to kill inflicting serious injury and injury to ...by Tonya Brown Thu, April 4th 2024 at 1:17 PM MARLBORO COUNTY, S.C. (WPDE) — Demarco Bostic of Bennettsville Prison photo Feb. 27, 2020 (Credit: Tonya Brown) SCOTLAND COUNTY, N.C. (WPDE) — A correctional officer at Scotland Correctional Institution suffered non-life-threatening injuries when he was attacked Monday morning by an inmate with a homemade weapon, according to the North Carolina Department of Public Safety Communications Officer John Bull ...ABC 15’s Tonya Brown served as the mistress of ceremony, and said she was blessed to be a part of such a great event to help others. Level 10 band performed throughout the evening and had lots of people “shaking a leg.” Graves said a lot of hard work goes into the event and they’ll start work in the coming days for next year’s gala. DARLINGTON COUNTY, S.C. (WPDE) — A Darlington County Don't call them failed stars! Brown dwarfs are the bridge between the most massive planets and the tiniest stars. Learn more at HowStuffWorks. Advertisement When is something too s...ABC 15 Weather Authority Blog. Ed's Weather School. Spotlight. Traffic. Game Center. Watch. Now. 69. Wed. 82. Thu. 86. ... Updated Thu, January 11th 2024 at 3:48 PM. Mullins police car (Tonya Brown/WPDE) MULLINS, S.C. (WPDE) — Police are investigating the circumstances of two men found unresponsive Wednesday night at a laundromat on Gapway ... DILLON COUNTY, S.C. (WPDE) — A 4-year-old girl d

ABC 15 Weather Authority Blog. Ed's Weather School ... Game Center. Watch. Now. 69. Tue. 78. Wed. 82. Big pay raise approved for Florence County deputies, corrections officers. by Tonya Brown. Mon, June 26th 2023 at 6:54 PM ... Tonya Brown/WPDE) FLORENCE COUNTY, S.C. (WPDE) — Florence County deputies and corrections officers are getting a ...If you're interested in knowing what your husband's financial situation is, you can inspect his credit report, sometimes known as running a credit check. While you cannot simply ru...ABC 15 Weather Authority Blog. Ed's Weather School ... Watch. Now. 67. Fri. 81. Sat. 82. Conway man dead in apparent road rage shooting in Florence Co. by Tonya Brown. Mon, September 2nd 2019 at 3:34 PM. Updated Tue, September 3rd 2019 at 10:40 AM. The scene of a deadly Florence County shooting, Sept. 2, 2019. ... S.C. (WPDE) — One person ...Updated Mon, January 22nd 2024 at 4:05 PM. (WPEC) DILLON, S.C. (WPDE) — UPDATE: Man charged in connection with death of Dillon child. The Dillon County Coroner, Donnie Grimsley, confirmed to ABC15 Sunday morning a child has died in connection to an incident on Ruby Court in Dillon. Police were on scene of an incident on Ruby Court Saturday night.

Tonya Brown is a General Assignment Reporter at WPDE NewsChannel 15. She attended Morris College and received a Bachelor of Arts degree in Communications. Tonya is a native of Bennettsville, and grew up watching NewsChannel 15, she remembers almost all the past reporters and anchors. She became inspired to become a journalist, after a ...The Insider Trading Activity of Browne Colin on Markets Insider. Indices Commodities Currencies Stocksby Tonya Brown. Fri, January 20th 2023 at 7:30 PM ... Updated Fri, January 20th 2023 at 9:20 AM. Marlboro County school district office (Credit: Tonya Brown/WPDE) MARLBORO COUNTY, S.C. (WPDE) ... ABC 15 has reached out to SLED to learn the status of the investigation and if its yielded any findings at this time.…

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