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House Fire On New Avenue in Springfield

A person is hospitalized with critical injuries after a fire in Springfield. The Springfield Fire Department responded to fire at a house on New Avenue around 8:15 Wednesday morning. Black smoke was seen coming from

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Wildfires Burn 500 Acres in Camden County

More than 500 acres and around 25 structures near Macks Creek in Camden County were damaged by wildfires Friday afternoon. Camden County authorities say that several firefighting crews from the region battled multiple fires being

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Greene County Jail Inmate Dies

An inmate has died at the Greene County Jail. The Greene County Sheriff’s Office says 40-year-old Jessica McManis became unresponsive during a medical request. Detention officers and medical staff began performing life-saving measures on her.

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Springfield Fire Victim Identified

The man who died in a house fire on Thistlewood Court, outside Springfield, earlier this week has been identified as 53-year-old Shaun Paul. Greene County Sheriff’s officials say the circumstances of the fire are suspicious

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Camden County Commissioner Facing Charges

The Camden County Presiding Commissioner is facing multiple felony charges in connection with allegedly removing a license plate reading camera from U-S Highway 54. Ike Skelton is charged with stealing, tampering with a service of

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