COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) – The mayors of five of the state’s largest cities sent a letter to the Senate today in support of the proposed tax incentives designed to bring the panthers practice facility to South Carolina. The mayors of Columbia, Rock Hill, Myrtle Beach, Greenville, and Charleston signed the letter which calls on the General Assembly to support the…
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COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) – Governor McMaster has dedicated the month of May to honor the people who hold down the fort, staying at home while their loved ones serve in the armed forces. Tuesday (5/7) morning Governor McMaster declared May as “Military Spouse Appreciation Month” in South Carolina. The proclamation notes that spouses are the backbone of military families and…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) – An Alvin S. Glenn Detention Center jail officer has been arrested on charges of of furnishing contraband. On Tuesday (5/7), the Richland County Sheriff’s Department announced the arrest of Taliyah Fewell, 23, who’s accused of bringing in marijuana and a lighter in a Skittles box and giving the drugs to several inmates. During a routine check,…
The Richland County Sheriff’s Department is asking for the public’s help in identifying a suspect wanted for armed robbery.
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Georgia’s Republican Gov. Brian Kemp is set to sign legislation banning abortions at around six weeks of pregnancy.
Columbia, SC (WOLO) —Monday night the Midlands organized response for equality and justice brought hundreds of people of various faiths to advocate for justice here in the Midlands. With more than 17-hundred people in attendance, More Justice’s second annual Nehemiah Action assembly agreed to focus it’s efforts towards finding solutions for the lack of affordable housing and the education climate….
One of the largest fundraising efforts in the state gets underway tomorrow,
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) – Teacher Appreciation Week and National Nurses Week. Many businesses are offering both groups some special deals. Teachers can get discounts or free meals at Arbys, Chipotle, McDonald’s and Sonic Drive-In, among other businesses. The biggest freebie day for them is Tuesday, which is National Teachers Day. For nurses, Amazon, Cinnabon and Disney have special deals, along…
