Page 21 - Broad River News Today

The South Carolina Department of Corrections (SCDC) reported an officer at Broad River Correctional Institution was stabbed in the head by an inmate Thursday morning via a post on X.

Officials are saying one person is dead after a drowning Sunday in the Broad River Greenway.

Columbia relies on the water from the Broad River and Lake Murray to provide up to 150 million gallons of drinking water per day to over 370,000 customers. 
 


Courtesy boat inspections will be provided by the South Carolina Department of Natural Resources (SCDNR) at public boat landings around the state

Over 2,000 new homes are planned for the City of Gaffney. The citys population is expected to increase from 12,500 residents to more than 17,000 residents.

Using a $6.8 million NOAA grant, the Nature Conservancy along with the Marines are building an artificial oyster reef to protect the shoreline of Laurel Bay.

A new bridge on Broad River Road is changing how drivers get off I-20 West.

A section of the Overmountain Victory National Historic Trail in Cherokee County will be developed with federal funding. It will take two years to complete.

The incident occurred near mile marker 67, one mile west of Exit 68-SC 215, traffic moving slowly through area

With shovels and axes volunteers are clearing brush and trees from the 75-acre Honey Hill Battlefield site in Ridgeland. The hope is to open site to the public.