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6 months since News13 reporting about former Hartsville officers led to SLED investigations, cases still open

HARTSVILLE, SC (WBTW) — A pair of South Carolina Law Enforcement Division investigations that began as a result of News13’s reports about two former members of the Hartsville Police Department are ongoing six months later. Through a series of reports, News13 uncovered multiple, past internal affairs investigations into the alleged inappropriate conduct of officers who […]

IDALIA IMPACTS: Flooded streets, road closures as Idalia hits Grand Strand, Pee Dee

Community Foundation for a Better Hartsville names new executive director

HARTSVILLE, S.C. - Greyson Johnson has been named the new executive director of Community Foundation for a Better Hartsville, the organization announced Wednesday.

'This is a look forward': City of Hartsville to receive $10 million in grants for water infrastructure

Hartsville receives the biggest grant in city history

13 Pee Dee residents headed to prison for roles in large meth conspiracy, federal authorities say

FLORENCE COUNTY S.C. (WBTW) — Thirteen Pee Dee-area residents are headed to prison after being sentenced for their roles in a methamphetamine conspiracy, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office in Florence. Eleven men and two women were among those sentenced by Chief United States District Judge R. Bryan Harwell. The conspiracy operated in the Chesterfield […]

11 Hartsville residents sentenced in federal drug trafficking, firearms charges

Eleven men and two women from the Pee Dee area were sentenced to multi-year terms in federal prison after pleading guilty to a methamphetamine conspiracy.

Coker University issues shelter-in-place after 'suspicious' package delivered

Coker University’s lockdown is lifted after an investigation found the package posed no risk, according to the City of Hartsville.

Coker University shelter-in-place lifted after SLED investigation into 'suspicious' package

Coker University’s lockdown is lifted after an investigation found the package posed no risk, according to the City of Hartsville.

Hartsville's police chief 'decided to retire' during meeting about News13's public records request

HARTSVILLE, S.C. (WBTW) — Hartsville’s now-former police chief Jerry Thompson “decided to retire” during a private meeting about News13’s most-recent public records request about internal affairs investigations regarding his former officers, according to new documents obtained by News13. Thompson was Hartsville’s police chief from 2015 until Feb. 14, when the city suddenly announced he had […]