Author: ABC Columbia Staff

UPDATE: Airport HS assistant principal fired, investigated for alleged “unprofessional relationship with a student”

Feb 13, 2018 3:05 PM EST

Rob Dew, ABC Columbia Staff,

Photo Courtesy:ahs.lex2.org UPDATE (5:00 p.m.) – The Lexington School District Two revealed that Diimler was terminated by the Board of Trustees after the district’s investigation into allegations that she might be involved in an unprofessional relationship with a student. According to a news release sent Tuesday (2/13), during that investigation, the district became aware of facts indicating the possibility of…

Democratic Gubernatorial candidate Phil Noble Speaks to Group in Chapin

Feb 13, 2018 12:54 PM EST

ABC Columbia Staff,

CHAPIN, SC (WOLO)–Democratic Gubernatorial candidate Phil Noble is on the campaign trail. On Monday night, Noble spoke at the Ballentine-Irmo-Chapin Democrats and Progressives meeting at El Pablano restaurant on Dutch Fork Road in Chapin. The candidate says he believes there is a lot of cleaning up to do at the State House. Noble will be among the SC Candidates for…

Amazon Announces Layoffs

Feb 12, 2018 10:25 PM EST

ABC Columbia Staff,

The internet shopping site Amazon confirms plans to layoff workers, as they continue to search for a second headquarter location.

President Trump unveils infrastructure plan

Feb 12, 2018 9:18 PM EST

ABC Columbia Staff,

WASHINGTON, D.C. (WOLO) – President Trump unveiled his infrastructure plan Monday (2/12). It includes $18 billion to create a public lands infrastructure fund for the Interior Department. The President says it’s like nothing Americans have ever seen. House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi says the President’s plan would raise tolls on commuters, increase the burden on cities and states, and sell…

Belk to layoff 50+ positions in 16 states

Feb 12, 2018 9:12 PM EST

ABC Columbia Staff,

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) – Belk is cutting jobs in 16 states. The Charlotte Observer reports the 58 department store cuts are mostly management positions. The company says no part time positions will be cut. Belk operates close to 300 stores, most located in the southeast. Categories: Local News, National News, News Tags: SCNews

Former First Family Portraits Unveiled

Feb 12, 2018 7:45 PM EST

ABC Columbia Staff,

The former First family may have been out of the limelight lately, but today the couple made an appearance to see their portraits unveiled at the Smithsonian.