JASPER COUNTY, SC. (WTOC) - The South Carolina State School Board will take full control of the Jasper County School District. It was approved this morning and overnight the board received a letter ...

Jasper County has the highest rate of drug overdose deaths in South Carolina, according to a report from the Department of Public Health. County officials said this could be because of the way data is ...

RIDGELAND — The Jasper County School Board will attempt to cling to power as the state tries to rip it away. On Aug. 11, the eight board members voted to challenge the “state-of-education emergency” ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. State Superintendent Ellen Weaver is seeking a full takeover of Jasper County School District. (File Mary Ann Chastain/Special to ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Georgia Ports Authority is looking to Jasper County as a potential site for a cold-storage warehouse serving a new terminal on ...

COLUMBIA — Hours before the State Board of Education considers S.C. Superintendent Ellen Weaver’s request to take control of the Jasper County School District, Lowcountry elected officials are ...

JASPER COUNTY, SC. (WTOC) - The South Carolina State School Board is expected to vote on a request from the State Superintendent to take over Jasper County schools Tuesday afternoon. PREVIOUS ...

The Jasper County Sheriff’s Office seized 52 abandoned, nonvenomous snakes from a local property. An individual was reportedly breeding the snakes at their workplace and left them behind after being ...

JASPER COUNTY, SC. (WTOC) - [UPDATE as of 08/05/2025]: In a unanimous vote Tuesday, the state board voted to declare a state of emergency for Jasper County. Our Lowcountry reporter Aaron Dixon was ...