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Child sex offenders under Halloween curfew

This statewide curfew only involves individuals whose sex crimes involved children

Columbia, SC (WOLO) — The South Carolina Department of Probation, Parole and Pardon Services (SCDPPPS) wants to make sure your children are safe as they venture out for sweet treats this Halloween. As an extra layer of security, every year SCDPPPS puts a curfew in place and this year is no exception. Department officials say a curfew will be strictly…

AARP: SC Assisted living facilities coronavirus death rate highest among other states

New study shows SC long term care facilities COVID-19 deaths rate tops other states

Image: AARP Logo Columbia, SC (WOLO)  — A nationwide study found that a higher rate of South Carolinians who live in long-term care facilities are dying more than in any other state. According to AARP for every 100 nursing home residents across the country,  South Carolina accounts for 5.8 cases of COVID-19,  1.2 deaths related to the virus. The study…

Orangeburg students get ready to begin hybrid learning

This includes middle and high school students who have been learning virtually

Orangeburg, SC (WOLO) — Starting Monday November 2, middle and high school students will return to face to face instruction with students split into smaller groups for hybrid learning. This is the second nine week grading period for Orangeburg schools and officials say they are ready to transition into a new phase of learning for some students who have been…

Low cost carrier flies in to CAE this December

The airline company 'Silver Airways' announces plans to begin service in the Midlands

Image: Silver Airways Columbia, SC (WOLO) –Silver Airways has announced they will begin service out of Columbia Metropolitan Airport, (CAE) Thursday, December 17, 2020. The low-cost carrier, will be the fourth partnership at CAE, offering fares as low as $49 dollars one way.  For the launch of the new service, Silver Airways will fly to Tampa, Fort Lauderdale and Orlando,…

Tasty Tuesday: White Chicken Chili – fill your belly and not empty your wallet!

Tyler Ryan is joined by Mary Ann Keim to share an easy recipe that is fast, easy, and budget friendly

LEXINGTON SC (WOLO)–Tyler Ryan, the Manmade Gourmet, was joined by Mary Ann Keim from MAK’s Meals to try a super easy recipe for white chicken chili that will fill your belly but not empty your wallet…all with the help of a few secrets, and of course, Tyler’s Instant Pot, “Insty.” Here is what you need: 3 chicken breasts, cleaned and…