Midlands Mugshots for 8/10
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Author: Rob Dew
Suspect identified in shooting that injured two deputies
Courtesy: LCSD Lexington Co., S.C. (WOLO)–New details tonight in a shooting that left two Lexington Co. deputies injured. Investigators say the suspect in the case is 27 year old Albertus Lewis. Deputies say he was out on bond after being charged with a 2017 Richland county murder. According to our own archives, in that case, Lewis is accused of shooting…
State superintendent approves 14 school district reopening plans
Columbia, S.C. (WOLO)– Monday State Superintendent of Education Molly Spearman approved 14 school district plans for returning in the fall. Four districts in the Midlands as well as the public charter school district were included in the list. Beginning September 14th students in Clarendon 2 will attend classes one day a week while taking all other classes virtually. Fairfield County…
Columbia College names next president
Photo Courtesy: Columbia College Columbia, S.C. (WOLO)–Columbia College has a new president. According to the school, its board of trustees elected Tom Bogart to become its 12th president. Bogart was most recently president of Maryville College in Tennessee. Bogart takes over for Peter T. Mitchell who has served as interim president since march and had served as president from 1988-1997….
Orangeburg man arrested following shooting, search
Courtesy:OCSD Orangeburg Co., S.C. (WOLO)– Orangeburg Co. deputies announced the arrest a man involved in a Monday morning shooting. Investigators say around 8:15 Monday morning they responded to a report of someone making threats with a gun. When they arrived at Whitford Stage Rd., deputies say shots were fired inside the home injuring two people. Deputies say Jamal Brown ran…
Midlands Mugshots for August 9th
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SC’s streak of 1,000 plus COVID-19 cases continues
Columbia, S.C. (WOLO)–South Carolina’s streak of more than 1,000 new cases of COVID-19 remains in tact. Friday DHEC announced more than 1,265 new cases with 21 additional deaths. In total, COVID 19 has claimed the lives of 1,883 South Carolinians. The percent positive 18% DHEC adds that currently there are 1,415 people in hospitals across the state being treated for…
Richland Co. Councilman Calvin “Chip” Jackson passes away
Photo: Provided by Richland Co. Richland Co. S.C. (WOLO)–Friday Richland Co. officials announced the passing of Calvin “Chip” Jackson of Dist. 9. The county released this statement on his passing, “Councilman Jackson, a thoughtful and valued member of our Body, led the Transportation Penny Ad Hoc Committee through very difficult times and our Economic Development Committee to great successes. Councilman…
Deputies: Suspect stole car with toddler inside
Source:RCSD Richland Co., S.C. (WOLO)–Richland Co. deputies are searching for a man who they say stole a car and got more than he bargained for. Investigators say just before 7pm on July 21st they responded to reports of a stolen car from the BP gas station on Broad River Rd. According to deputies, the car’s owner parked his car outside…
Columbia to ring in the new year virtually
Courtesy:FHNY Photo: Jeff Blake Columbia, S.C. (WOLO)– We’re all eager to see 2021 get here, but don’t plan on ringing in the new year in downtown Columbia. Organizers say this year’s Famously Hot New Year’s celebration will be virtual, although final details have not yet been determined. “Although the concept of the event may shift, it will still be focused…
