COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) – Before lawmakers began their joint session finalizing the state budget Wednesday (6/27), educators from across the state made a last minute pitch for more funding. The South Carolina Education Association is requesting, among other things, a $60 per student spending increase, a one percent across-the-board raise for teachers, and a starting salary of $32,000 for first…
After 30 years on the US Supreme Court, Justice Anthony Kennedy announces plans to retire effective July 31st.
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Columbia, S.C. (WOLO) – South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson has won the Republican nomination for a third term. Here is what he had to say in a tweeted response after he was announced the projected winner of the runoff election. What a night! My family and I are so grateful for your amazing support. I’ll never stop fighting for…
Governor (R) w/ 100% of Precincts Reporting Henry McMaster – 54% John Warren – 46% Attorney General (R) w/ 100% of Precincts Reporting Todd Atwater – 35% Alan Wilson – 65% US House of Representatives, District 2 (D) w/ 100% of Precincts Reporting Sean Carrigan -53% Annabelle Robinson – 47% (Unofficial Election results provided by The South Carolina Election…
Greenville, SC (WOLO) —– The polls have officially closed and the ballots are being counted. Meanwhile both Candidates vying to be the next Governor of South Carolina are watching and waiting. ABC Columbia’s Angela Rogers is following Republican Candidate John Warren who has just arrived at his Greenville watch party. .@votejohnwarren arrives at his watch party only 30 minutes after…
Columbia, SC (WOLO) — Taking place in Tuesday’s runoff is the battle between Republican Attorney General Alan Wilson and Republican State Representative Todd Atwater. We caught up with Alan Wilson today as he met with potential voters. Wilson spent much of the day greeting residents in Lexington County. Wilson is holding an election night watch party at The Aloft in…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)–A nursing graduation is turning into a family affair at the ECPI Columbia campus. A brother, sister, and father are preparing to become nurses. Michael Capers was the first of the trio to enroll at E-C-P-I University. Shortly after, his father decided to do the same. Seven months later Michael’s sister Michaella, decided to join them. Just a…
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A man found guilty of stabbing his estranged wife 20 times is sentenced to 23 years in prison on an attempted murder charge.
