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Allen University Computers
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Allen University donates computers for students to work online

Local university buys hundreds of computers to help students transition to online workload
ABC Columbia Staff,

Orangeburg, SC (WOLO) — As most schools and workplaces operate on a stay at home basis, one local university is giving its students the necessary tools to keep up during the pandemic. Allen University provided 700 tablets and keyboards to students as it transitions to online instruction for the remainder of the semester. The 200-thousand dollar project was made possible…

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Third suspect arrested for murder in deadly “ambush robbery” of teenager

ABC Columbia Staff,

UPDATE: HOLLY HILL, SC (WOLO) – Cheron Williams, 21, became the third person charged with murder on Friday in connection with the death of an 18-year-old Holly Hill man. ______________ ORIGINAL STORY: HOLLY HILL, SC (WOLO) – Two men have been arrested for a deadly shooting that happened just outside of Holly Hill Monday morning. Raynard Gardner, Jr., 21, and…

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Longtime state senator announces retirement

Associated Press,

Photo:scstatehouse.gov Orangeburg, S.C. (AP)–A state senator who has served in the South Carolina General Assembly since 1975 says he will step aside at the end of the year. Sen. John Matthews said Tuesday he will not file for reelection later this month. The 79-year-old Democrat from Orangeburg County spent 10 years in the House after being elected in 1974. He…

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Brother-sister duo arrested for attempted murder after shooting in Orangeburg

ABC Columbia Staff,

Raheim & Tashanae Fuller (OCSO) ORANGEBURG, SC (WOLO) – A brother and sister in Orangeburg County have been arrested for attempted murder. Raheim Fuller, 25, and Tashanae Fuller, 22 both face a charge of attempted murder after an incident on February 10 at Raheim’s home on Mockingbird Drive. The Orangeburg County Sheriff’s Office says the victim, a former partner of…

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Local News, News, Orangeburg

Sheriff: Attempted murder suspects beat victim after argument over a trailer and $30

ABC Columbia Staff,

ORANGEBURG, SC (WOLO) – Two people in Orangeburg County have been arrested for attempted murder after an attack of a Springfield man. According to the Orangeburg County Sheriff’s Office, the victim was punched and beaten with a roofing tool after an argument over a trailer and $30 supposedly owed to one of the suspects. “These individuals had no mercy in…