Latest local news, weather and high school sports from the Midlands

Thursday, March 28, 2013  A state trooper from Florence is the South Carolina Highway Patrol Trooper of the Year for saving a life when he thought he was just going to be writing a ticket for running a red light.

Tuesday, February 19, 2013 

Wednesday, October 31, 2012  Many in the Midland's celebrated Halloween Wednesday, with costumes, candy, and pumpkin carving, however they also received a reminder to stay safe.

Friday, October 26, 2012  With Halloween approaching, the State Farmers Market is offering kids a way to get geared up.

Wednesday, October 17, 2012  The S.C. Peanut Board shed light on the peanut's growing role in the state with daily cooking demonstrations at the 2012 South Carolina State Fair.

Thursday, May 31, 2012  Three teens were arrested by the Lexington Cunty Sheriff's Department Wednesday after a home break in near Gaston.

Tuesday, May 22, 2012  The first Boeing 787 made in South Carolina goes up for a test flight this week.

Friday, March 09, 2012  A local motorcycle club will ride across Columbia Saturday morning to raise money for charity.

Wednesday, November 02, 2011  A Summerville woman says she found a syringe and needle in her children's Halloween candy Monday night.

Monday, October 31, 2011  Ghosts, goblins and candy, that’s what comes to mind when we think of Halloween but the need for safety is also something we have to keep in mind.

Friday, October 28, 2011  Tough economic times mean frightful finances for some, so that calls for a little creativity when putting together your Halloween costume this year.

Monday, October 10, 2011  With Halloween coming up, marijuana-shaped candy alarms parents and officials: "A new low."

Wednesday, August 24, 2011  Boeing workers in North Charleston are assembling the first new 787 to be made in South Carolina.

Saturday, July 30, 2011  A local business in Five Points is in the running for some sweet national exposure.

Wednesday, January 05, 2011  A Chinese candy maker is building a new $6 million factory in Sumter.