No more "sleepy ole town".(Florence Tolar robbed )(Brief article)

One couple, Herb and Florence Tolar, who own Greene's Package Shop in Hardeeville, South Carolina, say that their town has changed. "It's not a sleepy ole town any more. It's scary," Herb told WSAV. com. In just over a month's time, both Tolars resorted to using a gun when facing bad guys.

On June 19, Herb Tolar was robbed at gunpoint while in the store, and he fired at the criminal as the man ran away, missing him. On July 21, Florence was in the store when she was confronted by four young men who were trying to evade the police. She drew a gun and fired it into the floor to discourage trouble. She said about the incident, "I'll tell you--if those boys would have been a ...