Batesburg-Leesville NewsLocal news for Batesburg-Leesville, SC continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Purse Snatchings Becoming Problem in the Midlands- June 30, 2008 It may be the crumbling economy or just that the opportunity was there, but twice in the last two months, women in the Midlands have had their purses snatched from right in front of them.http://www.topix.net/city/batesburg-leesville-sc/2008/06/purse-snatchings-becoming-problem... Panel awards $10 million in grants despite Sanford appointee's objections- June 28, 2008 A number of Midlands projects received state grants Friday. A sampling of those projects: Springdale - $5,000 - To expand Preston Street water service for 12 residents Elgin - $5,000 - To purchase mural and ...http://www.topix.net/city/batesburg-leesville-sc/2008/06/panel-awards-10-million-in-grants... Police Released Sketch of Purse-Snatcher- June 26, 2008 Police in Batesburg-Leesville are searching for a man who they say assaulted a robbed a woman of her purse.http://www.topix.net/city/batesburg-leesville-sc/2008/06/police-released-sketch-of-purse-s... Clay Dixon: "It Kinda Makes Me Think, Maybe I'll Beat Cancer"- June 14, 2008 For months, News19 has been keeping you updated on Clay Dixon's battle with cancer.http://www.topix.net/city/batesburg-leesville-sc/2008/06/clay-dixon-it-kinda-makes-me-thin... Driver killed after truck bursts into flames- June 11, 2008 A man was killed after the cab of his truck burst into flames during a wreck about five miles east on Pelion on U.S. 178 on Monday afternoon.http://www.topix.net/city/batesburg-leesville-sc/2008/06/driver-killed-after-truck-bursts-... Man drowns while swimming with friends- June 9, 2008 A 47-year-old man drowned Saturday after he jumped from a Lexington County bridge at Lake Murray.http://www.topix.net/city/batesburg-leesville-sc/2008/06/man-drowns-while-swimming-with-fr... A little girl with a big story prepares for Camp- June 7, 2008 Every year Palmetto Health Richland sponsors a summer camp in Batesburg-Leesville for children with cancer and their siblings.http://www.topix.net/city/batesburg-leesville-sc/2008/06/a-little-girl-with-a-big-story-pr... Remembering Alex- June 5, 2008 Batesburg-Leesville Middle School faculty member Andrea Bridgers, left, gives the parents of David "Alex" Hodges, David, center in sunglasses, and Lesa, right, a framed piece of their late son's art work during ...http://www.topix.net/city/batesburg-leesville-sc/2008/06/remembering-alex?fromrss=1 WIS viewer helps police catch one of Midlands' Most Wanted- June 3, 2008 Your tips lead have led directly to the capture of another of the Midlands' Most Wanted.http://www.topix.net/city/batesburg-leesville-sc/2008/06/wis-viewer-helps-police-catch-one... Matthews - Sawyer- June 1, 2008 Bonnie Claire Sawyer and Zachary Hutson Matthews were united in marriage Saturday, May 31, 2008, at Ridge Spring Baptist Church.http://www.topix.net/city/batesburg-leesville-sc/2008/06/matthews-sawyer?fromrss=1 |