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$5.5 million arts and science center announced at Ben Lippen

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) – A midlands school announced a major expansion Monday (10/29) morning. Ben Lippen held a ground breaking ceremony for its new Center for the Arts and Sciences. School officials say the first phase of the $5.5 million dollar project includes expanding opportunities in chemistry, robotics, and visual arts. That’s also not the only construction happening on the…

Florence deputy released from rehab

Florence Co., S.C. (WPDE)– The Florence County Sheriff’s Deputy who was wounded in a shootout earlier this month has been released from a rehabilitation center. Florence County Sheriff’s Deputy Arie Davis is now recovering at home after being released from an rehabilitation center, where she was recovering from injuries suffered in a shootout on Oct. 3, according to Florence County…

Man accused of shooting 5-year-old girl in Charleston turns himself in

NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) — Police say the man responsible for shooting a 5-year-old girl in the leg, has turned himself into authorities. Jimmy Deandre Henderson, 31, surrendered to Charleston Police Thursday around 5:30 p.m. at police headquarters. Henderson was charged with assault and battery of a high and aggravated nature, possession of a firearm during the commission of a violent…

Philip Simmons football family rallies around player who suffered ruptured brain aneurysm

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) — The power of purple for the Philip Simmons football team runs deep. Their big region game has special meaning as one of the players battles an off-field health scare. “We know every kid’s name. We know their family. We know their background,” explained Brion Packett, athletic director and assistant principal for Philip Simmons High School. Packett says…

Multiple injuried after floor collapses at clubhouse in Clemson

Clemson, S.C. (WLOS) — Multiple people are injured after the floor collapses in Clemson, S.C. It happened at the clubhouse of ‘The Woodlands of Clemson’. The clubhouse was being rented for a private party. The Clemson City Police Department received call at 12:30 am. Once on scene, they saw that the first floor collapsed into the basement of the building. Video…