Washington of Yemassee was found guilty Thursday of first-degree criminal sexual conduct with a minor. According to the 14th Circuit Solicitor’s Office, the sexual abuse happened in the summer of 2016 ...

Animal rights nonprofit PETA on Thursday is demanding proof the 43 primates that escaped from a research facility in Yemassee last year, were indeed recovered by the research facility as they ...

A CEO of a Yemassee monkey research facility has told an animal rights group to “go ____ themselves,” which is prompting the organization to reply with its own strong language including that ...

Yemassee Town Administrator Matt Garnes, meanwhile, told The Hampton County Guardian, part of Bluffton Today and the USA TODAY Network, that the "smaller type of breeds" escaped. "We're not ...