WKDK Home Page. Sheriff's Office Warns Citizens About Tax Scam Posted: April 1. AMScammers are calling residents and saying they are from the tax office and they should pay their taxes by phone. A price is given and the resident is encouraged to pay their Newberry County taxes via telephone. Newberry County Treasurer, Auditor, or Tax Assessor DOES NOT call people by telephone to pay their taxes and they DO NOT take money via a phone application. Also DO NOT trust caller ID. Scammers have computer applications that can make a caller ID read any number they choose. If you get a call such as this, it is a scam.
If you have any questions regarding your taxes or the payment of your taxes you should not call the number you are given but call the Newberry County Treasurer Karen Lindler Smith' Office at 8. City Police Officers Visit Gallman; Help Car Riders Posted: April 6. PMSome of the Newberry police officers visited Gallman Elementary School this morning to open doors for their car riders. Sergeant Richard Mercer is shown greeting a student at Gallman Elementary School Thursday morning. Newberry Hospital Achieving Healthgrades Outstanding Patient Experience Award Posted: April 6. AMNewberry Hospital announced that it has achieved the Healthgrades 2. Outstanding Patient Experience Award. AM 760 KFMB is San Diego, California's talk radio leader. Featuring Armstrong and Getty, Mike Slater, Brett Winterble, Glenn Beck, Mark Levin and Roger Hedgecock. From Mountain to the City: A Brief History of CJAD. Crosscurrents is the award-winning daily news magazine from KALW Public Radio. We make joyful, informative stories that engage people across the divides in our. This distinction recognizes Newberry Hospital as being among the top 1. Healthgrades, the leading online resource for comprehensive information about physicians and hospitals. Healthgrades evaluated 3,4. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), covering admissions from April 2. March 2. 01. 6 in order to identify hospital performance in this area. Bruce Baldwin, Chief Executive Officer of Newberry Hospital, says, “This is the second year in a row that Newberry Hospital has achieved the Healthgrades Outstanding Patient Experience Award. This award also reflects our community’s confidence in making Newberry Hospital their hospital of choice for providing quality, patient- centered healthcare.”Healthgrades evaluated performance by applying a scoring methodology to 1. The survey questions focus on patients’ perspectives of their care in the hospital. The topics of these questions ranged from cleanliness and noise levels in patient rooms to factors such as pain management and responsiveness to patients’ needs. The measures also include whether a patient would recommend the hospital to friends or family. In order to be recognized by Healthgrades, hospitals must meet eligibility requirements for consideration, which in addition to number of survey responses, includes clinical performance thresholds. Nationally 2. 94. Newberry Hospital’s performance places them among the top 1. Patient experience metrics resonate with consumers as they evaluate hospitals and select where they want to receive care,” said Brad Bowman, Chief Medical Officer, Healthgrades. Pictured are the Newberry Academy Junior Civitans picking up trash on Smith Road in Newberry. Union County Fatality With Monday Storms. Posted: April 3. 8: 1. PMA person is dead after severe storms ripped through the Upstate on Monday. This was reported after a mobile home flipped on Eaves Road near Whitmire Highway around 3: 3. Sheriff David Taylor said a man in the home was killed when it flipped multiple times. The coroner identified the victim as 6. J. C. He said Matthews' brother witnessed the structure overturn and spoke with the victim before calling to emergency personnel. When emergency officials arrived on scene, they found Matthews deceased. An autopsy is scheduled for Tuesday. Emergency crews reportedly had difficulty accessing the scene due to downed trees. The coroner said an unconfirmed tornado may be responsible for the property overturning. Three Suspects Arrested For Church Break- In, Stealing Instruments And Electronics. Posted: March 2. 7. PMOn March 2. 3 it was discovered that someone had entered Macedonia Lutheran Church in Prosperity. The suspects had gone inside and had gone through several offices as well as the sanctuary. The suspects took several items from inside the church including electronics and musical instruments. Investigators from the Newberry County Sheriff’s Office canvased the entire area around the church as well as started contacting other area law enforcement agencies to exchange information. Based on that hard work, investigators received information that the suspects were attempting to sell the stolen items in the Chapin area. Acting on this information, Friday afternoon (March 2. Macedonia Church Road. Based on that follow up investigation, investigators were able to confirm the suspects involvement in the burglary as well as locate the majority of the stolen items and a small quantity of meth (less than 1 gram) inside the home. Sheriff Lee Foster said that the arrest was made based upon information they had received, forensic evidence matching the suspects to the scene, and the recovery of much of the stolen property.“This is another example of what allows Newberry County to enjoy one of the highest clearance rates in South Carolina,” said Sheriff Lee Foster. It takes years of working in a community to build these kinds of relationships but it is essential to effective law enforcement and community partnerships.”“I would also point out that the investigators did not simply rely on those partnerships alone,” Sheriff Foster continued. Law enforcement is now a world when community knowledge, forensics, and technology must work in unison to be effective. I am proud that we have been able to build each of these aspects into a highly effective law enforcement agency standing with our citizens to make Newberry County safer and better.”Three suspects were taken in custody. All three suspects are charged with Burglary 2nd Degree, Grand Larceny, Possession of Meth, and Possession of Drug Paraphilia. Peters Church Road, Chapin, SC. Joey Kenneth Donovan, 2. Macedonia Church Road, Prosperity, SCDrake Adam Johnson, 2. Macedonia Church Road, Prosperity, SCBond was set at $7. All three suspects are still in custody at the Newberry County Detention Center as of Monday morning at the time of this release. Regier Leaving Position As Utility Director; Baker To Head Department. Posted: March 2. 7. PMNewberry City Manager Matt De. Witt announced today that Utility Director Marc Regier will be leaving his post after nine years of service with the city to relocate with his family to the Upstate. I am so proud that the city could partner with someone of Marc's caliber who has kept the city's utility services on the cutting edge and a leader among South Carolina communities. He has played a critical role in the city's economic development and infrastructure growth. Marc will be transitioning over the next few months. Marc will be a stellar asset in his new role and we wish him, his wife, Katie, and their family all the best in their new journey. According to De. Witt, . He has an extensive background in public utilities having managed the utility operations in Abbeville and most recently in Lexington, NC. Tim and his family are currently in process of relocating to Newberry. Tim will continue to focus on sustainability, economic development, significant infrastructure improvement projects and other areas to strengthen the city while delivering dependable utility comforts to the citizens. Mayor Foster Senn said, . The City Council and I also appreciate his friendship. We're pleased he'll be leading the city utilities department. Sheriff Lee Foster said the fire was confined to a relatively small area of the plant. Many responders were on the scene quickly last night, and the fire was contained shortly thereafter. Photo courtsy of Sheriff Lee Foster. Sheriff Foster Announces New Tool For Businesses, Churches To Help First Responders. Posted: March 2. 1. PMSheriff Lee Foster says that Newberry County Sheriff’s Office is taking Smart. They are introducing a program called Rave Facility. This feature allows business owners, churches, and others who are responsible for a facility to go online and enter the information about their facility. They can list who the contact person or persons is for that facility, upload floor plans, a list locations of fire extinguishers, locations of AED devices, and even list utility locations for that facility. You can even upload your evacuation plans and emergency plans so that first responders will know how to best respond to your emergency situation. You will then be asked to draw a geo fence around the facility. Once this is done, any 9. Many churches and businesses are moving away from land lines and are using cell phones. In addition, almost everyone frequenting businesses and churches have cell phones so there is a substantial likelihood that the 9. As long as the call comes from a phone registered for that facility or from a cell phone inside of the assigned geo fence, the profile will appear. It even has an option for facilities with more than one building to create geo fences for each building so that the call would designate which building at the facility the call originated from. There is no fee for this service and this service works regardless of whether the caller has registered their individual phone for Smart. All facilities must be approved by the Newberry County Sheriff’s Office before becoming active. You will receive a call from someone at the Sheriff’s Office verifying the information to prevent any misuse of this system. As always, if you have any trouble registering for this service, you can come to the Newberry County Sheriff’s Office or call us at (8. Coffee With A Cop Community Meetings Scheduled For Whitmire And Little Mountain, More To Come. Posted: March 1. 7. AMIn an effort to continue the open lines of communications between law enforcement and the community, Sheriff Lee Foster has announced a series of community based meetings continuing on the theme, “Coffee With A Cop”. April 2. 0 on WCNY and streaming online . Syracuse wants to make it an expectation of school leaders and faculty. Union leaders believe it will limit the education the city. The common council member who sponsored the measure explains how it could work. Watch Friday at 9 p. We jump into gym class where it’s not just rope climbing and square- dancing anymore. We learn how regional schools have upped their game when it comes to physical education. And from screen time to meal time, what parents need to know about the top ten health issues facing kids today. Watch Cycle of Health. 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