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Midlands Mugshots- January 23

Jan 24, 2022 10:35 AM EST

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Take a look at Sunday’s Midlands Mugshots.

Today’s Forecast

Jan 24, 2022 3:59 AM EST

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Categories: Todays Forecast

Midlands Mugshots- January 20

Jan 21, 2022 10:43 AM EST

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Check out Thursday’s Midlands Mugshots.

25 officers given Medal of Valor for going above and beyond call of duty

25 officers is the highest amount of awards given out in SC

Jan 21, 2022 12:54 AM EST

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Columbia, SC (WOLO) — Every year, the South Carolina Sheriff’s Association awards officers who go above and beyond the call of duty with a Medal of Valor. Columbia 25 officers from around the state received this prestigious award… as well as one K9 officer. It included 7 Chester county deputies who initiated a week-long manhunt for a serial killer who…

Bill making it illegal to use cell phone while driving heads to Senate

The bill is similar to a law already on the books in Georgia

Jan 20, 2022 11:47 PM EST

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Columbia, SC (WOLO) — A bill that would make it illegal for drivers to hold a cellphone in their hands in South Carolina is heading to the Senate floor. The proposal passed the senate transportation committee on Wednesday. The bill requires anyone using a cell phone while driving to use hands-free features, like blue tooth or speakerphone. The fine for…

Midlands Mugshots- January 19

Jan 20, 2022 10:49 AM EST

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Take a look at Wednesday’s Midlands Mugshots.

Series of earthquakes continues with 15th reported near Elgin

Jan 19, 2022 9:23 PM EST

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ELGIN, SC (WOLO) – The US Geological Survey has reported another earthquake, once again in the Elgin area of Kershaw County. The magnitude 1.6 earthquake occurred near Elgin at 8:08 p.m. Wednesday. This is the 15th earthquake reported since December. For more information about this earthquake, visit earthquake.usgs.gov. Categories: Local News, News, State