Sharon News

Midlands shoppers can walk off their turkey dinners and sleep in on Black Friday this Thanksgiving holiday.

Heroes come in all kinds of packages. War heroes who get Bronze Stars. Sports heroes who get gold medals.

One of two "motorcycle bandits" -- men convicted of robbing banks and escaping on a motorcycle hidden inside a moving truck -- will spend 25 years in prison after he pleaded guilty Tuesday to holding up a western York County bank last year.

One of two 'motorcycle bandits' - men convicted of robbing banks and escaping on a motorcycle hidden inside a moving truck - will spend 25 years in prison after he pleaded guilty Tuesday to holding up a western York County bank last year.

Police say a 61-year-old Sharon man was caught selling more than 4,000 grams of marijuana from his McConnells Highway home.

A South Carolina woman who held down her husband's high school cheerleader girlfriend as he stabbed her to death to prove his love has been sentenced to life in prison.

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The dew still sat wet on the grass at 8:30 a.m. on Election Day in little Sharon, and already 20 people in this western York County town of 257 registered voters had voted.

Voters head to the polls today to elect a state representative in northern York County, school board members in Fort Mill and mayors and council members in Tega Cay and Sharon.

Jose Alvarenga, 26, walked into a Mecklenburg County courtroom Friday morning wearing an orange prison jumpsuit and handcuffs.

Despite the fact that every town in western York County except York is supposed to have an election this year, the 257 registered voters living in Sharon will be the only ones outside of State House District 48 that get a chance to vote Tuesday.

Nearly 100 people walked through downtown York on Sunday afternoon, starting at one church and stopping at six others to pray for people who, unlike them, trek miles every day for food and water.

Six former candidates in Cheser County elections owe the State Ethics Commission a combined $4,600 in penalties for filing forms late and are listed on a "Debtor's List," prepared by the commission.

York County's registration and elections office will manage elections in the towns of Smyrna, McConnells and Hickory Grove.

Photo Provided A benefit bluegrass music festival will be held Sept. 12 in Sumter for Sharon O'Neal, 39, who suffered a stroke on Aug.

A York Comprehensive High student was arrested Thursday after police say she threw White Out at her bus driver.

One of two "motorcycle bandits" - men who officials suspect robbed banks and escaped on a motorcycle - will spend 25 years in prison after he pleaded guilty Thursday to holding up a western York County bank last year.

Mr. Roy Edwin Wilkerson, 79, of Hickory Grove died Sunday, August 30, 2009, at his home.

Keith Gedamke / The Item Butch Mallon and Henry Kreklau listen as Erika Shofner talks about the proper angle to strike a stone for flintknapping during the Sumter County Museum's Uber 50 program on Thursday.

Keith Gedamke / The Item Butch Mallon and Henry Kreklau listen as Erika Shofner talks about the proper angle to strike a stone for flintknapping during the Sumter County Museum's Uber 50 program on Thursday.