Author: ABC Columbia Staff

Town Of Lex Mask Ordinance
Local News, News

Town of Lexington votes in favor of extending expired mask ordinance

Council members voted 5 to 2 in favor of the ordinance that will remain in place until May 2021
Rebecca Ball, ABC Columbia Staff,

Lexington, SC (WOLO) — After letting their mask ordinance expire late last month Lexington’s Town Council met Monday night for a special called meeting to discuss a new ordinance that requires face covering be warn inside retail businesses within town limits. While there were many speakers at Monday’s meeting who argued against another mask mandate— the Council ultimately voted 5…
Local News, News, Politics, Richland, State

Richland Councilwoman indicted on ‘public corruption’ charges faces judge Friday

Dalhi Myers faces a judge Friday for allegedly using tax payer money for personal trips, shopping spree
ABC Columbia Staff, Tim Scott,

Richland Co. SC (WOLO) — Outgoing Richland County Councilwoman Dalhi Myers has been indicted by a state Grand Jury on public corruption charges. The state’s case against Myers includes allegations that she used thousands of taxpayer dollars for personal expenses. Myers faced a judge Friday morning. The state has brought forward 24 charges against Dalhi Myers, including Embezzlement, Use of…

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Columbia police arrest suspect again accused of robbing multiple people in parking garage

ABC Columbia Staff,

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) – Columbia Police arrested a man accused of robbing multiple people on different occasions in a parking garage. Vintrell Thomas, 22 (CPD) Vintrell Thomas, 22, faces charges of strong armed robbery and first degree assault and battery. Both incidents happened about a month apart in a parking garage at 1415 Sumter Street. On December 6, police say…

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Digital Exclusives and Features, Local News, News, State

New low cost carrier begins service out of CAE

Silver Airways begins flights out of CAE for as low as $49 dollars one way
ABC Columbia Staff,

Image: Silverlight Airlines Columbia, SC (WOLO) –Silver Airways has announced they will begin service out of Columbia Metropolitan Airport, (CAE) today Thursday, December 17, 2020. The low-cost carrier, will be the fourth partnership at CAE, offering fares as low as $49 dollars one way.  For the launch of the new service, Silver Airways will fly to Tampa, Fort Lauderdale and…
Local News, News, Politics, State

S.C. Congressman Joe Wilson tests positive for COVID-19

The Congressman will quarentine through the Christmas holiday
ABC Columbia Staff,

Columbia, SC (WOLO) — Wednesday the state congressman announced that after being tested for coronavirus his test results reveals he has contracted the virus. Wilson issued a brief statement reminding people of the importance to do everything they can to avoid spreading the virus saying, “Earlier this evening I learned that I have tested positive for COVID-19. I will be…

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