wltx.com | WLTX Text Alerts - Directly to your cell phone, PDA, blackberry, or email

Step 1: Provide us with your name and mobile contact information and/or email, then select the information you want to receive.

Step 2: A 5-digit Authorization Code will be sent as a text message to your cell phone, PDA or email. Enter the 5-digit Authorization Code online to complete the sign-up process.

To receive crime prevention tips, crime trends and press releases directly from Sheriff Leon Lott, Check the boxes in category #9.

1. Breaking News Alerts - when Big news breaks in the Midlands and around the nation.
2. Daily Forecast - get the WLTX forecast sent to your phone each morning at your choice of times.
3. Severe Weather - by County - be alerted when there is severe weather approaching your county.
4. Hurricane Warnings - be notified when a hurricane threatens South Carolina.
5. AMBER Alerts - be alerted when a child is abducted in South Carolina.
6. Buddy Call 19 - be alerted on the 19th of the month to call your buddy and remind her to do her monthly breast self-exam. (for more information on Buddy Call 19, simply CLICK HERE
7. Coupons & Contests - get valuable coupons from local merchants and be the first to know about WLTX contests.
8. School Closings - by District - get notifications of cancellations or early dismissals.

9. Richland County Sheriff's Dept. - get crime prevention tips, crime trends and press releases directly from Leon Lott.

10. Lexington County Sheriff's Dept. - get crime alerts, news and events, and crime prevention tips directly from James R. Metts.