Students in the Lexington 5 School District, part of the hybrid learning model, are headed back to 5 day face to face learning next Monday. But many students and parents are concerned with the district’s decision.
COLUMBIA (WOLO): Sunday, January 24th. DHEC reported 3,450 new coronavirus cases in South Carolina. This brings the total number of cases since the pandemic began to 376,987 and 5,915 total deaths. DHEC also says of the 13,560 most recent covid tests given, 25.4% came back positive. Categories: Local News Tags: Coronavirus, DHEC
Courtesy: Newberry County Sheriff’s Office SALUDA COUNTY, S.C. (WOLO): An explosive device found by a fisherman in Lake Murray by Black’s Bridge between Saluda and Newberry counties was recovered by divers Saturday. It’s been identified as an 81-millimeter mortar round by the United States Airforce EOD detachment. The Newberry County Sheriff’s Office says earlier this week an angler was using…
Courtesy: Prisma Health Tuomey COLUMBIA (WOLO): After two high-volume community vaccination sites in Columbia and Greenville Friday, Prisma Health says they’ve nearly reached their goal of 10,000 vaccinations a day. However, since the COVID-19 vaccine was made available, Prisma Health has administered more vaccinations than any health provider in our state, with 68, 867 doses, which is 25% of all…
COLUMBIA(WOLO): 3,435 more South Carolinians tested positive for COVID-19, according to DHEC Saturday, and 63 more have died. South Carolina now has 373,399 confirmed coronavirus cases since the pandemic began and 5,855 total deaths. According to DHEC, 23.7% of the more than 14-thousand latest covid-19 tests taken in South Carolina were reported positive. Categories: Local News Tags: Coronavirus, COVID-19, DHEC
“I think today’s ceremony is an indication of the fact that we are now ready to renew ourselves as a country and move forward,” said South Carolina Congressman James Clyburn after the inauguration of President Joe Biden Wednesday.
Students have returned to the University of South Carolina and so have scenes of crowded bars. Columbia Fire Chief Aubrey Jenkins says he and his team are once again out in full force issuing citations when necessary.
It was just last Wednesday when Governor McMaster allowed for all seniors over the age of 70 to make their covid-19 vaccination appointments. But the process of scheduling online or making phone calls has some seniors overwhelmed.
COLUMBIA (WOLO): Rumors circulating around Kershaw County Sunday about KKK activity on Highway 61 in Lugoff ahead of Wednesday’s inauguration, caught the attention of the Kershaw County Sheriff’s Office. On their Facebook page, Kershaw County Sheriff Lee Boan says there is absolutely no credible information any such activity has taken place. Sheriff Boan writes, “Your KCSO continues to coordinate with…
COLUMBIA (WOLO): Sunday, DHEC reported 4,584 new coronavirus cases in South Carolina. Another 76 South Carolinians died from the virus. Our state now has a total of 351,887 cases of Covid-19 since the pandemic began, and 5,654 confirmed deaths. According to DHEC, this data is accurate as of Friday, January 15th. Of the 19,584 most recent test results, DHEC says…
