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Sheriff Leon Lott promoted to state major general

2023-02-07
By: John Griggs
On: February 7, 2023
In: Public Safety

By W. Thomas Smith Jr. Richland County Sheriff Leon Lott, who also serves as commanding general of the S.C. State Guard (SCSG), was promoted from SCSG brigadier general to two-star major general in a ceremony presided over by Governor Henry McMaster and attended by Maj. Gen. Van McCarty, the state’sContinue Reading

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