Author: Rob Dew
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Possum attack investigation inconclusive

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Photo courtesy: Wildlife Rehab of Greenville Columbia, S.C. (WOLO)–Officials with the department of natural resources say their investigation into an injured possum was inconclusive. Investigators say they were following up on allegations posted on social media that the animal was severely beaten with a golf club. Officials say an examination by a local veterinarian could not yield a conclusive determination…
Lexington, Local News, News

Christmas party shooting ruled self defense

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Photo courtesy: LPD Lexington, S.C. (WOLO)– Police in Lexington say a deadly shooting outside a Christmas party was in self defense. Investigators say on December 20th Wesley Warren-Camp was shot and killed outside of the party on Gantt St. during a fight. Police say Warren-Camp and his father were assaulting a man when that man was then able to grab…
Local News, News, Richland

Soldier dies at Ft. Jackson

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Ft. Jackson, S.C. (WOLO)–Officials at Fort Jackson say an Army National Guard soldier has died. A spokesperson for the base says the 19 year old from Minnesota was found unresponsive Wednesday morning. The soldier’s name is being withheld until the family is notified. Army officials say an investigation into the death is underway. Categories: Local News, News, Richland
Local News, News, Richland

Deputies seek suspect following high-speed chase

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Richland Co., S.C. (WOLO)– Richland Co. deputies are looking for a suspect they say fled a traffic stop Monday afternoon. Investigators say around 3:00 p.m., a deputy tried to stop a car on Sprott St. for a traffic violation. Deputies say the driver stopped and as they approached two suspects ran from the car. According to investigators the 17 year…
Local News, News, State

SC Agriculture Dept. seeks rule change from USDA

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Columbia, S.C. (WOLO)–The South Carolina Department of Agriculture is asking the federal government to adjust some rules to help the state’s hemp farmers. The department says it has concerns over the USDA’s testing requirements. For example, state officials say the federal rule mandate that fields be tested by a DEA approved lab 15 days prior to harvest. The state agriculture…
Local News, News, Richland

Milling elected to Richland One School Board

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Photo Courtesy: Milling Law Firm Richland Co., S.C. (WOLO)– Richland School District One has a new board member. New Year’s Eve was also election day for voters in District One. Attorney Jonathan Milling won Tuesday’s special election. he replaces Darrell Black who resigned in September. He will be sworn in January 12th. Categories: Local News, News, Richland
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Thousands attend Famously Hot New Year

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Photo credit: Jeff Blake Columbia, S.C. (WOLO)– The cleanup effort got underway early this morning from last night’s famously hot new years celebration. Officials with the event say an estimated 30,000 people attended Tuesday night’s event. Columbia police say one person was arrested at the event for an outstanding warrant also they say there were a few reports of sprained…

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