LAVONIA - WLHR in Lavonia lost its tower early Saturday when the 284-foot structure fell to the ground but it was not believed to be weather-related and instead the work of vandals.
While it was raining at the time and the area was under a winter storm warning, there was no ice accumulation on the tower, according to the station's co-owner, Art Sutton.
"We believe one of the guy-wire sections was deliberately cut which resulted in the tower falling completely over away from the guy-wires cut,â