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The South Carolina Highway Patrol trooper who was hit while performing a traffic stop in Orangeburg County has died.
Trooper First Class Dennis Ricks, 30, died Wednesday, three days after he was hit by a box truck during a traffic stop. His ...
Local first responders are getting hands-on training in dementia care- an effort spearheaded by gerontologist Dr. Macie P. Smith. A school bus in Bishopville collided with a gas tanker truck this ...
My husband would still be here if everyone could do that,” Jade Ricks said. Her husband was killed in the line of duty.
Following the death of South Carolina Highway Patrol Trooper Dennis Ricks, who was fatally struck by a box truck in Orangeburg County, state troopers urge drive ...
Billions of dollars are being spent across the state to take care of an issue many believe is long overdue: adding more lanes to crowded interstates.
Family and friends continue to mourn the loss of a South Carolina state trooper killed in a crash last weekend.
The Orangeburg County Sheriff’s Office is teaming up with Williams and Williams Attorneys at Law to host a back-to-school bash this month. There will be free food, free haircuts, community vendors, ...
A 30-year-old South Carolina trooper has died three days after being struck on the side of an interstate by a box truck.
According to the South Carolina Department of Public Safety, Ricks joined the Highway Patrol in January 2023. He was assigned ...