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A Florence man died Thursday morning after a two-vehicle crash occurred west of Athens. The accident happened around 5:52 a.m. on U.S. 72 near Davis Road. Brandon W. Maddux was fatally injured when his car hit an Oshkosh mixer truck.
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Alicia Sherea McPherson, 41, was charged with exploitation of a vulnerable adult, card theft, and fraud. The charges stem from an investigation into the alleged financial exploitation of a 73-year-old resident at Veterans Village in Florence. Family members discovered unauthorized credit card charges.
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A Florence woman named Shinita Latoria Pigatt was arrested and charged with breach of trust with fraudulent intent. The Florence County Sheriff's Office reports that investigators allege she took approximately $4,000 from Little Oaks Learning Lounge between May 3 and August 9. Pigatt has since been released on a bond.
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