According to Josh Gelinas, with the South Carolina Department of Corrections (SCDOC), a minimum security inmate who walked away from his work assignment Tuesday, at Columbia Farms in Greenville, has been taken into custody. About 2:50 p.m. Wednesday, Joe Dean Bellis, 39, was spotted traveling in an automobile with two other men along White House Road, in Greenville.

According to Josh Gellinas, with the S.C. Department of Corrections, a minimum security inmate walked away from his work assignment at a farming facility in Greenville, S.C., on Tuesday. Joe Dean Bellis was confirmed missing from Columbia Farms at 1354 Rutherford Road, about 10:20 a.m. Bellis is serving a four-year sentence for grand larceny at the minimum security Livesay Correctional Institution, in Spartanburg, S.C.

According to a release from the South Carolina Law Enforcement Division (SLED), agents are charging a Saluda County woman in connection with the death of her toddler son. Renata M. Hill, 27, of the 100 block of Bittersweet Road, in Chappells, S.C., is charged with Unlawful Neglect of a Child.

A former Aiken County school administrator is behind bars, and charged with molesting students in the late 1970’s. SLED agents arrested 67-year old Stephen Coke Eubanks, Tuesday, at his home in North Augusta, on Belair Road.