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  • How are police responding to gang-related shootings at Manning Gardens?
  • Did you buy a ticket at Manning’s Paxville Highway QuikTrip?

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Weather forecast:

  • Tuesday: Plenty of sun, with a high of 53 and low of 29 degrees.
  • Wednesday: Sun and some clouds, temps: high: 59, low: 42.
  • Thursday: A couple of showers, with a high of 65 and low of 55 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Shootings at Manning apartment complex leave neighbors concerned (wistv.com) — Two recent gang-related shootings at Manning Gardens Apartments have left residents on edge after bullets pierced occupied units, though no one was injured. Manning police are working with complex management to add surveillance cameras and partnering with the Clarendon County Sheriff’s Office to address gang activity in the area, while neighbors say they just want to feel safe sitting outside their homes.
   

• $150,000 Powerball ticket sold in Manning as jackpot climbs to $1.1B (manninglive.com) — A Powerball ticket worth $150,000 was sold at the QuikTrip on Paxville Highway in Manning, and the winner has 180 days to claim the prize. The ticket matched four numbers plus the Powerball in the Dec. 10 drawing, as the overall jackpot climbs to an estimated $1.1 billion. Lottery officials urge players to check their tickets and play responsibly.
   


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