A majority of South Carolinians now have access to a COVID-19 vaccine Monday. That includes those aged 55 and older, anyone 16 and older with high risk medical conditions, and front-line workers with high occupational risk.
Rudolph Edward Myers, 50, arrested on catalytic converter theft COLUMBIA (WOLO): A Bamberg man has been arrested for allegedly stealing catalytic converters. The Lexington County Sheriff’s Department Sunday said a 911 call about a suspicious vehicle on February 28 led deputies to a Saint Andrews Road business where 50 year old Rudolph Edward Myers, was accused of stealing catalytic converters….
COLUMBIA (WOLO): Sunday, the Department of Health and Environmental Control announced 732 new cases of COVID-19. 32 more South Carolinians have died from the virus as of Friday, March 5th, 2021. South Carolina has reported a total of 449,977 cases, and 7,744 confirmed total deaths. DHEC also reported Sunday, of the 24,261 most recent tests taken, 4.4% were reported positive….
(AP): Former President Donald Trump has endorsed South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster’s bid for a second full term in 2022. Governor McMaster took to Twitter Friday to share the news. Source: Gov. Henry McMaster Twitter The move continues the years long alliance between the two leaders and aims to strengthen Trump’s ties with the early-voting state he won twice. Trump’s…
COLUMBIA (WOLO): Saturday, the Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC) announced 792 new cases of COVID-19 in the state, and 15 new deaths. This brings the states total reported coronavirus cases to 449,151 since the pandemic began a year ago, and 7,711 total deaths. DHEC also reported of the 28,294 most recent COVID-19 tests taken, 4.3% came back positive. Categories:…
COLUMBIA (WOLO): It’s been one year since the first two suspected COVID-19 cases were suspected in South Carolina On March 6, 2020, South Carolina announced it was investigating the first two possible COVID-19 cases in our state. As of early March 2021, South Carolina has: • conducted more than 6 million tests through DHEC and other partners, • increased contact…
A local Tiktok account has gone viral for its mission to help save homeless pets.
COLUMBIA (WOLO): Governor McMaster and the Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC) Tuesday said due to an increase in vaccine supply and the hard work of South Carolinians, on Monday, March 8th, those aged 55 years and older, people with high risk medical conditions, and even our teachers and school staff can begin scheduling their appointments. Governor Henry McMaster said,…
Restaurants and bars have been given the ‘okay’ to resume normal alcohol sales effective today, Monday, March 1st. Governor McMaster made the announcement Friday, officially lifting the ‘Last Call’ order in South Carolina that’s been in effect since last July.
COLUMBIA (WOLO): Sunday, the Department of Health and Environmental Control announced 1,197 new cases of COVID-19 and 35 newly confirmed deaths in South Carolina. The state now has seen a total of 444,207 cases since the pandemic began and 7,578 total deaths. Of the 26,779 most recent tests taken, DHEC reported 7% of them came back positive. This data is…
