Author: ABC Columbia Staff

Free mulch giveaway after “Grinding of the Greens”

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) – Keep the Midlands Beautiful will be giving away mulch from Christmas trees that were ground up in their “Grinding of the Greens” campaign. The mulch will be distributed at Seven Oaks Park and the State Farmers Market starting at 8:30 Saturday (1/13) morning until it runs out. Categories: Local News, News Tags: SCNews

State Lawmakers Vow to Fight Opiod Crisis

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) – Across the board, lawmakers and state leaders say tackling the opioid crisis is a top priority. Wednesday (1/10) morning Governor Henry McMaster was joined by the Department of Alcohol and other Abuse Services. The Governor announced a new statewide public education campaign addressing opioid addiction and a new web site, justplainkillers.com. Governor McMaster says it is…

New Year Blood Drive will save 204 lives

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) – Nearly one hundred people came to donate blood Tuesday (1/9) at the Plex Indoor Complex at the Village at Sandhill. The Red Cross tells us the blood donated will save up to 204 lives thanks to the 94 people who gave their time. Categories: Local News, News

Search for Suspects: Woman, Baby Shot in Dec. Drive-by

CLARENDON CO, SC (WOLO) – Deputies in Clarendon County are searching for a suspect in a December 16th drive-by shooting. Investigators say a 22-year-old woman and a 10-month-old baby were hit when someone fired into their home on Mickey Street in Turbeville. If you have any information on this incident call the Clarendon County Sheriff’s Office or Crimestoppers at 1-888-CRIME-SC….