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Autopsy concludes woman pulled from lake in car drowned

Inge Conrad (Source: Robin Conrad)

FAIRFIELD COUNTY, SC (WIS)- The Fairfield County Coroner says an autopsy has been completed on a woman who was pulled from Lake Wateree Friday night. Coroner Barkley Ramsey says Inge Conrad drowned and her death was ruled accidental.

Fairfield County Chief Deputy Keith Lewis says the 79-year-old Conrad's body was inside the vehicle when they pulled it out of the water just after 11 p.m. Friday.

The vehicle was found Friday night in the water about 45 yards away from Conrad's home off Rolling Hills Road in Ridgeway.

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Walk for Sight with SC Lions Clubs on April 6

Walk for Sight with SC Lions Clubs on April 6

During the month of March, Lions from all across South Carolina have walked the main streets of their respective cities, towns and communities as part of the first annual “South Carolina Lions Walk for Sight” to increase public awareness of Lions’ humanitarian services in our state and around the world.  Highlighting their motto, “WE SERVE,” Lions focused public attention on their roles as servants of the less fortunate throughout the world and providers of a better quality of life to many residents of the Palmetto State.  

 

Security safeguard measure implemented to aid in the prevention of tax fraud

Security safeguard measure implemented to aid in the prevention of tax fraud

New for 2013, the SC Department of Revenue (DOR) has implemented a security safeguard measure to help prevent fraud-related individual income tax filings.

Statewide Tour Makes Stop at City Community Garden

Statewide Tour Makes Stop at City Community Garden

City of Columbia Parks and Recreation’s NOMA Community Garden will be soon be getting some special visitors.  The community garden will be in included in the inaugural statewide Midlands Farm Tour happening Saturday and Sunday, April 6-7, 2013 from 1-5 p.m. on both days.

 

DHEC: Grant funds mammograms for women in need

DHEC: Grant funds mammograms for women in need

 

The S.C. Department of Health and Environmental Control’s Best Chance Network has been chosen to receive over $76,000 in grant funding from the Lowcountry Affiliate of Susan G. Komen for the Cure to provide mammograms to women in poverty, the agency announced Tuesday.

SCDPS reports seven killed on SC highways, March 22-31

SCDPS reports seven killed on SC highways, March 22-31

 

COLUMBIA – The South Carolina Department of Public Safety announces a preliminary number of seven people being killed on South Carolina highways from Friday, March 29, at 6 p.m. until Sunday, March 31, at midnight.

 

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