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Archives: August 2020
Watch Rep. Jim Clyburn’s speech at 2020 DNC
CHARLESTON, SC (WOLO) – Rep. Jim Clyburn addressed the Democratic National Convention Monday night live from Charleston. Clyburn is the highest-ranking Black lawmaker in Congress, the House Democratic Whip, and one of the few 1960s civil rights movement leaders still in elective office today. He brought that connection to the past to the DNC. Watch the video above for the…
SC Senate called back to ‘protect the voter and the vote’
COLUMBIA, SC (AP) – South Carolina’s Senate is coming back into session in two weeks to mull over possible election law updates necessitated by the coronavirus outbreak. Senate President Harvey Peeler said Monday that state senators would return Sept. 2 to “make plans to protect the voter and the vote” given that the pandemic continues in the run up to…
Frequently asked COVID-19 related questions as schools resume
Here is a list of some of the most common questions parents, student have as they head back to class
Columbia, SC (WOLO) — As many of you get ready to either go back to school or prepare to send your children back to in person instruction there are a lot of questions still looming out there are the coronavirus pandemic continues. The South Carolina Department of health and Environmental Control (DHEC) put together a list of some of the…
Muschamp speaks to media ahead of Gamecocks opening fall camp
He addressed an open QB battle, as well as the challenges that come with managing a fall camp during a pandemic.
RCSD looks for man accused of swiping part off several cars
Officials say the suspect stole catalytic converters off at least nine cars in a business parking lot
Image: RCSD Richland Co. SC (WOLO) — The Richland County Sheriff’s Department is hoping you can help the locate a man wanted for stealing catalytic converters from several cars in the area. Authorities say 22 year old Markeyvicis Jones is accused of breaking into at least nine motor vehicles at the Car Doctors located at 125 Calvin Drive. Officials say…
Revised 2020 South Carolina Football Schedule Announced
South Carolina opens the season at home against Tennessee, and wraps up the year on the road against Kentucky.
Benedict College’s new campus minister is first female minister in school’s 150-year history
Last week, Benedict College announced Rev. Dr. Lillie A. Burgess as the first female campus minister.
Columbia, S.C. (WOLO) — Last week, Benedict College announced Rev. Dr. Lillie A. Burgess as the first female campus minister. She’s the first female campus minister in Benedict College’s 150-year history. “I’ve been having a joyous time, I’ve had so much fun with it,” said Burgess. Despite the new position, Burgess is not a stranger to Benedict. She’s been a…
Monday Movie Review: Project Power
ABC Columbia's Matt Perron brings us a preview of the latest flick gone straight to streaming
Columbia, SC (ABC News) — Project Power, starring Jamie Foxx, Joseph Gordon Levitt and Dominique Fishback debuted on Netflix this weekend.ABC Columbia’ Matt Perron gives his take on the newly released action-thriller in his Monday Movie Review. Categories: Digital Exclusives and Features
S.C. school districts scramble to fill teaching vacancies as school year nears
SC for Ed says there are currently 1,054 vacant teaching jobs across the state
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) — Some schools across the state opened their doors Monday for the first time since March, but some are still looking to fill their classrooms with teachers. Teacher advocacy group SC for Ed is reporting 1,064 teaching vacancies statewide as of Monday. According to the data, Richland One currently has the most openings (134), followed by Charleston…
