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Survivor of race massacre seeking reparations

Just as a survivor of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre celebrates her 109th birthday this year, a hearing takes to finally get justice. Viola Fletcher was only 7-years-old when an angry white mob destroyed Tulsa community of Greenwood. Several black people died in the massacre that would shake the nation. Last year, the city council held meetings across Tulsa to talk…

Lower Richland’s Sweet Potato Festival & Parade kicks off this Saturday!

HOPKINS, S.C. (WOLO) – You can bring the family to enjoy a “sweet” time at Lower Richland’s Sweet Potato Festival & Parade this Saturday! It kicks off at Hopkins Park at 6940 Lower Richland Boulevard from 11 to 6, with the parade starting at 11. Tyler Ryan spoke with Anetha Jackson, Entertainment Coordinator, who was joined by the festival’s mascot…