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Pet Supplies Plus set to open new distribution center in Orangeburg County
Governor's office: The company’s $53 million investment will create 275 new jobs and is expected to begin operations in 2023
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– A pet retail company is set to open a new distribution center in Orangeburg County. According to the Governor’s office, Pet Supplies Plus plans to establish a new distribution center in Orangeburg County. The company’s $53 million investment will create 275 new jobs, say officials. According to the Governor’s office, the new, state-of-the-art distribution center will be…
DSS offering tuition assistance for students seeking social work degree
ABC Columbia (FILE) Columbia, S.C. (WOLO)–Students considering a career in social work could be eligible for tuition assistance. The Department of Social Services has partnered with Uof SC, South Carolina State University, and Winthrop University for the bachelors in social work scholars tuition assistance program. During the upcoming semester three students from each institution will be awarded with up to…
BACK ON CAMPUS: SC State welcomes new students for fall semester
The Bulldog Family is something mentioned a lot by SC State alums, including one who convinced his son to follow in his footsteps.
SLED investigating officer-involved shooting in Orangeburg
Orangeburg, S.C. (WOLO)–Investigators with SLED are investigating an officer-involved shooting in Orangeburg Co. According to authorities a Eutawville police officer responded to a call for service and there was an exchange of gunfire between police and an armed man. SLED says Tyler Mendez, 27 was killed in the exchange, not officers were injured. According SLED this was the 23rd officer…
Orangeburg County Deputies searching for man, they say, may have information about recent murder
Ravenell said Orangeburg County Sheriff’s investigators are looking to speak with 42-year-old Huey Williams, Jr., of Cordova
IMAGE COURTESY ORANGEBURH COUNTY SHERIFFS OFFICE ORANGEBURG, SC (WOLO)– Orangeburg County Sheriff Leroy Ravenell says investigators are searching for an Orangeburg County man who may have information about a recent murder. “We have learned from the autopsy that the victim suffered blunt force trauma to the upper body,” the sheriff said. “We need to speak with this person of interest…
Congressman James Clyburn announces $40 million in community funding
Orangeburg, S.C. (WOLO)–U.S. Congressman Jim Clyburn was in Orangeburg Monday to announce $40 million in funding from the US Dept. of Agriculture for three rural development projects in the county. Congressman Clyburn says around $18 million will go to Claflin University to develop a student activity center in Orangeburg that will include a movie theater for the public. Construction for the…
Congressman Jim Clyburn announces rural development funding
Photo:Rich Wandover Orangeburg, S.C. (WOLO)–U.S. Congressman Jim Clyburn was in Orangeburg Monday to announce $40 million in funding from the US Dept. of Agriculture for three rural development projects in the county. Congressman Clyburn says around $18 million will go to Claflin University to develop a student activity center in Orangeburg that will include a movie theater for the public. Construction…
Wrong way driver dies in head on collision in Orangeburg
Highway Patrol says a wrong way driver is dead after a head on collision with a tractor trailer on Sunday in Orangeburg.
Couple files lawsuit following August ’20 incident
Orangeburg Co., S.C. (WOLO)– Attorneys representing an Orangeburg Co. couple has filed a lawsuit against the towns of Holly Hill and Santee following an August 2020 incident. Attorney Justin Bamberg also released body camera footage from the incident in which he says his clients were removed from their home and handcuffed at gunpoint. Bamberg says the incident took place after…
