Badge of the third SC trooper to die in the line of duty will be included in SCDPS time capsule
Sat, 06/01/2024
The old brass and copper-plated patrolman’s badge had been in Frances Gipson’s possession since her mother died in 1993. Gipson knew that someday,…SCDPS admin hoped to get her foot in the door with state government. 41 years later, she’s ready to say goodbye.
Wed, 05/29/2024
Susan Terry credits her late father not just for nudging her to work in state government, but for inspiring her to put in more than 40 years serving…SCDPS fleet supervisor takes top honor while completing management program
Wed, 05/22/2024
For most people, snagging a top honor for finding ways to save the state’s largest law enforcement agency hundreds of thousands of dollars a year is…‘It’s a gift’: Mother-daughter trio make memories working together at SCDPS
Sun, 05/12/2024
If Kristi Hill or Kathryn Catoe ever want a quick chat, a lunchtime laugh, or some comforting advice that only their mother can offer, a short walk…BPS officers recreate photo 25 years after graduating from the academy
Thu, 05/02/2024
In recreating a 25-year-old photo from their days at the academy, four Bureau of Protective Services officers reflected on what has — and hasn’t —…How a color television in 1969 led OHSJP’s Susan Berry to a 55-year career at SCDPS
Fri, 04/19/2024
Susan Berry didn’t plan to stay for long when she got a job at the Highway Department in 1969. Nor did she expect to become part of a family at her…#NationalSiblingsDay: Meet the SC Highway Patrol’s ‘Sister Duo’ who are following in their late father’s footsteps
Wed, 04/10/2024
Laura Maule and Elizabeth Bozard aren’t just sisters in real life. They are also sisters in blue, both proudly serving as troopers with the SC…‘She never stopped’: STP’s first Black colonel broke barriers at SCDPS and continues to inspire
Tue, 02/27/2024
Throughout her life, Colonel Anna Amos tried to set an example — for her two children, for the officers she led as the Colonel of the State Transport…How SCHP’s Joshua Cannon is turning personal tragedy into ‘something good’ with SCLEAP
Fri, 02/16/2024
First Sergeant Joshua Cannon was never one to talk about his feelings or experiences. Such things, he thought, had no place in his work as a South…‘He would be humbled’: Florence County highway renamed to honor fallen SCHP trooper
Fri, 01/26/2024
Dwight Mobley knew his dad served in the Marines. That he was a well-known patrolman with the SC Highway Patrol for 21 years. And that he would do…