Prosperity News

Friday, July 10, 2009 at 9:26 a.m. Deputies in Newberry County are asking for the communitya s assistance in solving a string of burglaries to area churches.

Lieutenant Colonel Louis Rock Lagasse, 73, of 87 Drayton Court, Prosperity, died Tuesday, July 7, 2009, at Palmetto Richland Medical Center.

Some suggestions on seeing fireworks tonight? Say 'Happy Birthday' to America with patriotic tunes from the Lake Murray Symphony Orchestra at 8 p.m. at Dreher Island State Park, 3677 State Park Road, Prosperity.

Senate President Pro Tempore Glenn F. McConnell If Gov. Mark Sanford were to resign, it would affect the official many feel is actually the most powerful in state government: Senate President Pro Tempore Glenn McConnell.

Firefighters worked throughout the night and early morning to put out a fire that rose above the Newberry skyline.

Prosperity Police are looking for the man responsible for shattering a window at Piggly Wiggly early Friday morning.

A welfare check on young children has resulted in the arrest of three people and the children being removed from the home.

The Fun In The Sun Pageant will be held May 31, 2009 at 2:00 p.m. at the Prosperity Civic Center.

You kind of expect to hit an uphill climb when biking to a peak, but the slope on the new section of the Palmetto Trail heading into the town of Peak is surprising.

Mary Ruth Hare Stockman, 92, daughter of Sidney Bowles and Janie Iva Crout Hare was born Nov.

David a oeDJa Bedenbaugh is 34 years YOUNG and a native of Prosperity, SC. He and his wife, Michelle, have two wonderful children, Trey and Tommie Leigh.

As Easter approached, the ad ran repeatedly on the Inspiration Network: David Cerullo, clutching a Bible, told viewers they, too, could receive prosperity, physical healing and other blessings God gave the ancient Israelites.

Local law enforcement officers will wrap up the month with a buckle campaign for motorists.

UPDATE: Newberry shooting victim identified Thursday, May 14, 2009 at 8:43 AM A A The Newberry County Sheriffa s Office and SLED are on the scene of a fatal shooting incident in Newberry County at 748 Langford Street, just outside Prosperity.

It seems like everyone is pinching pennies these days. That's why many are putting those "extra expenses" to the side, but that's not always the best choice.

Within hours of the murder of Alphonzo Harris, his step-son was charged in his death.

Authorities have made an arrest in a Newberry County homicide investigation. The Newberry County Sheriff's Office says the victim's stepson, 20-year-old Markus Marquel Kibler, of Prosperity, has been arrested for murder in connection with the death of his stepfather, 43-year-old Alphonzo Harris.

PROSPERITY -- Authorities say a South Carolina man shot and killed in his Prosperity home managed to call 911 after he was attacked.

Newberry County Sheriff's Deputies and SLED are investigating a fatal shooting in Prosperity.

The Newberry County Sheriff's Office and State Law Enforcement Division are on the scene of a fatal shooting in Newberry County.