Alcolu News

April Lee Evans of Greenville and Andrew Walker Orr of Greenville were married at 5 p.m. May 30, 2009, at Clarendon Baptist Church in Alcolu.

Thieves have hit the Clarendon County town of Alcolu, but they weren't looking for cash or jewelry.

It wasn't that thieves broke into M&M Enterprises and stole seven commercial lawn mowers that was attention-getting. It was how they did it, and the trouble they went to just to get to the property, that amazed Mike McGee, owner of M&M, at 2927 Sumter Highway .

A 9-year-old Alcolu girl was pronounced dead Thursday after a two-car wreck on U.S. 301 near Plowden Mill Road in Alcolu.

A 9-year-old Alcolu girl died Thursday in a two-car collision in Clarendon County.

A collision two miles north of Manning sent four people to the hospital and claimed the life of one child Thursday afternoon.

A 49-year-old woman woke up early Wednesday after a black man brandishing a handgun yanked off her blankets and demanded money, a report said.

A single-vehicle accident near Manning has claimed the life of the car's 17-year-old driver, according to the South Carolina Highway Patrol and the Clarendon County Coroner.

Clarendon County Council will receive its final report regarding the purchasing of assets of the Wyboo Water and Sewer System owned by Wyboo Plantation Utilities Inc.