Author: ABC Columbia Staff
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New survey suggests smart cars could lead to dumber drivers

ABC Columbia Staff,

According to a new study conducted by State Farm people who drive cars that come with advanced driver assist features like Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) or Lane Keeping Assist (LKA) admit they use their smart phones while driving at a significantly higher rate than those driving cars without the latest tech savvy bells and whistles. State Farm officials say these…
Health, State

Use of natural excretion to lure deer banned as chronic wasting disease spreads

ABC Columbia Staff,

COLUMBIA, S.C. — A new regulation has been put in place prohibiting the use of natural deer lures and attractants often used by deer hunters in South Carolina. The South Carolina Department of Natural Resources (SCDNR) says this new regulation makes the use of any substance or material that contains, or claims to contain any excretion collected from a deer,…
State

DHEC works to curb rise in Hepatitis A infections

ABC Columbia Staff,

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) —- The South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC) is working to curb the hepatitis-a outbreak in the state by getting high-risk groups vaccinated. DHEC officials say they have been working to vaccinate and educate those who are at highest risk of being infected… including the homeless, and recently incarcerated. The Department is offering vaccines…
State

Man arrested for practicing law without license for years, accused of charging victims thousands

ABC Columbia Staff,

LAURENS, SC (WOLO) —-  A Laurens County man is behind bars after being charged with Practicing law Without a License and Breach of Trust. The South Carolina Law Enforcement Division (SLED says 76 year old Michael V. Diago was arrested after he allegedly charging people for services authorities say he did not have a license to provide. According to an…

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