James Austin Edward Townsend Jr., 22, was sentenced to 30 years for assaulting a 6-year-old neighbor. Three South Carolina ...

A two-day trial resulted in the conviction of Darryl Jerome Washington of sexually abusing an 8-year-old family member.

A Yemassee man has been sentenced Thursday to 30 years in prison after being convicted of sexually abusing an 8-year-old ...

Only the best for AGI's monkeys YEMASSEE, SOUTH CAROLINA / ACCESS Newswire / March 4, 2025 / Alpha Genesis, Inc., (AGI) a ...

A sign warns of an electric fence as primates can be seen from Salkehatchie Road as they seek refuge in their enclosure from the rain as photographed on Nov. 7, 2024 in Hampton County, S.C. This ...

Rodney Fields, 39, from Yemassee, is facing two counts of attempted murder and two counts of possession of a weapon during a violent crime. The charges stem from an Oct. 13 shooting on Holly Street in ...

MORNING HEADLINES | Federal regulators concluded in December that a Yemassee monkey research facility apparently failed to follow animal welfare guidelines after 22 monkeys died on a cold November ...

Washington of Yemassee was found guilty Thursday of first-degree criminal sexual conduct with a minor. According to the 14th Circuit Solicitor’s Office, the sexual abuse happened in the summer of 2016 ...

The USDA has cited a Yemassee research and breeding facility for violating an animal welfare law after 22 monkeys died in its care in November, likely from carbon monoxide exposure from a heating ...