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Man Wanted for Stealing More than 1,200 Gallons of Fuel

Rob Dew,

Calhoun Co., S.C. (WOLO)–  Calhoun Co. investigators are searching for a man they say stole more than 1,200 gallons of diesel fuel. Investigators say it happened around 8:30 the night of December 10th at the Exxon on Caw Caw Highway in St. Matthews. Deputies say two people in a white and orange truck, possibly a U-Haul parked near the rear…
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108-Year-Old Midlands Woman Awarded the Order of the Palmetto

ABC Team

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO)- A  woman who recently celebrated her 108th birthday was granted an esteemed award for her lifetime of service and achievements. Community members and area leaders alike came to Donella Brown Wilson’s home on Pendleton Street to watch her receive the Order of the Palmetto, a prestigious honor awarded in recognition of her lifetime of contributions. The oldest…
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Industrial Accident Kills One, Injures Two
Rob Dew

SANDY RUN, S.C. (AP) _ Authorities say one worker is dead and two other injured after a pipe with hot chemicals burst at a plant that makes plastics used in bottles in Calhoun County. Coroner Donnie Porth told media outlets that the solution used to make the plastic spewed on the workers around noon Tuesday at the DAK Americas plant…
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Town of St. Matthews To Host Star Spangled Christmas Parade

ABC Team

Columbia, S.C. (WOLO) — The town of St. Matthews is gearing up to host a nighttime Christmas parade. The festivities will begin on December 10th at 6:00 p.m. This year’s theme will be “A Star Spangled Christmas in St. Matthews.” The town is inviting all friends, residents, business owners and those with hobbies including horse riding and antique car enthusiasts….
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LATEST: Slager and Roof Trials

One trial has the state wrapping its case. The other has a key hearing set for Thursday.
ABC Columbia Staff

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO-TV) — The prosecution is wrapping up its case in the murder trial of Michael Slager. Prosecutors have called nearly 30 witnesses. The case being argued in a Charleston courtroom centers on the shooting of 50-year-old Walter Scott as he ran from a traffic stop. The prosecution argues it was murder. The defense contends the two men wrestled…