A black bear is making tracks in Columbia County. Count on WJBF News Channel 6’s Fraendy Clervaud for the latest updates on the location of the bear. Visit Name The Bearto vote on the bear’s name. The winning name will be announced during our Friday, June 19th, 6:00 p.m. newscast.

According to Captain Steve Morris, a month-long multi-agency investigation, involving the Columbia County Sheriff’s Office, Aiken County Sheriff’s Office, Richmond County Sheriff’s Office and DEA, has lead to the arrest of Isaac Lewis, of the 1300 block of Hampton Avenue, in Aiken, and Rufus Hamilton, of the 700 block of Oriole Street, in Aiken, as well as the seizure of 400 pounds of marijuana, three vehicles and two utility trailers.

A Columbia County sex offender files a motion to stop from being evicted from her home. She has to leave by Thanksgiving. She lives 1,000 feet from a church, and under Georgia law, she has to go. Count on our Fraendy Clervaud…he has the story.