Three Coward men were arrested Friday on drug charges as a result of a three-month investigation by the Florence County Sheriff’s Office and Coward Police Department.

Fifteen-month-old Shane Cox is a constantly smiling boy who’s learned a few words — including “Ma-ma,” “Da-da,” “night-night” and “eat” — but he’s outgoing enough that he’d tell you his life story if he could. Despite his age, he would have quite a story to tell.

The skeletal remains of a human body were found late Thursday afternoon near Coward in Florence County, and the case is being investigated as a homicide.

Coward police say a verbal altercation escalated between a father and a son, and ended with the son’s death, and the father behind bars.

A Coward man who conspired with a former Olanta police officer has been sentenced in an insurance fraud case, according to a press release from the S.C. Insurance News Service.

A Coward man was arrested Thursday in connection with a shooting at the Down Beat nightclub in Coward.

A Scranton man was arrested early Monday morning in connection with three vehicle break-ins in Coward.

A pedestrian was struck and killed Friday after he stepped into the path of a vehicle, Florence County Coroner M.G. “Bubba” Matthews said.

Coward Police Kevin Miller said he was hit by a truck Friday while he was running after a peeping Tom suspect who was leaving the scene on a bicycle.

A Coward man is facing criminal sexual conduct charges.

A mother and son were arrested in connection to an early Saturday morning stabbing in Coward.