COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) –At the end of the week, there may be a vote on a new President at the University of South Carolina. A member of the USC Board of Trustees says that Governor Henry McMaster (R-SC) wants to have a vote on Friday on whether General Robert Caslen will be named as the school’s new leader. Charles Williams,…
The Senate Education Committee listened to dozens of teachers voice their concerns about the state of education in South Carolina.
The new leader of the Columbia Housing Authority (CHA) unveils her new 12 -month action plan to address housing issues in the city.
Columbia, S.C. (WOLO)–Ivory Mathews, the Interim Director of the Columbia Housing Authority, her 12-Month Action Plan. Mathews says the plan aims to increase transparency, services to residents, and in-depth assessments of operations handled by CHA. Mathews, who recently served as Executive Director of the Greenville Housing Authority, says her team plans to engage residents with proactive communication related to housing…
Richland County deputies celebrated their Fourth of July by doing a series of workouts to honor one of their own.
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) –People in a Northeast Columbia neighborhood are growing more concerned about a larger number of car breakin’s over the last few months. According to the Community Crime Map, there have been nearly 50 car break-ins in the Hard Scrabble Road neighborhood over the last month. For the past two months, Andy Overcash says his neighbors at an…
A ballpark that served as the focal point of baseball in the Midlands for decades is set to be demolished.
ORANGEBURG, S.C. (WOLO) –It’s the beginning of a new era for education in Orangeburg County. Monday marked the first day the entire county falls under one unified school district. After shortening the number of districts from three to one, more than twenty years after consolidating from eight districts, some educators tell us it is necessary in order to provide more…
For the South Carolina Department of Natural Resources (SCDNR), it’s all hands on deck as more boats pepper waterways across the state.
The Salvation Army is giving kids from the Midlands an opportunity to enjoy the great outdoors.
