Rep. Jim Clyburn hosts weekend event to encourage voters to head to the polls
Representative Jim Clyburn is encouraging people in Columbia to get out and vote tomorrow.
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Supt. of Education announces $38 going to Clarendon County Schools to upgrade school facilities
State Superintendent of Education Molly Spearman announced that Clarendon County Schools will receive $38 million in state funding to renovate and replace existing school facilities with new facilities.
Family of woman shot and killed in Columbia last week release balloons to honor her life
Family and friends of a woman who was fatally shot last week came together for a balloon release to honor her life.
Driver dies after overnight collision on I-26 in Orangeburg
South Carolina Highway Patrol says a driver is dead after an overnight collision on I-26 West in Orangeburg.
Deputies: Camden man arrested after shooting father-in-law
(SOURCE: Kershaw County Sheriff’s Office) KERSHAW COUNTY, S.C. (WOLO) – One man is behind bars, accused of shooting his father-in-law on Saturday, June 12th. According to the Kershaw County Sheriff’s Office, officers responded to reports of gun shots on Sinclair Street in Camden. Investigators say there was an altercation between 43-year-old Michael Jermaine Jefferson and his father-in-law that led to…
Columbia Police: Driver flees after crashing into Jimmy John’s
(Source: Columbia Police Department) COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) – The Columbia Police Department says a driver accused of crashing into the Jimmy John’s Sandwiches on Garners Ferry Road has been arrested. Police say soon after the incident, the male driver backed the vehicle out of the store and left the scene. No injuries have been reported. (Source: Columbia Police Department) Categories:…
South Carolina Democratic Party State Convention
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) – The South Carolina Democratic Party State Convention was held on Saturday, June 11th. Candidates in the upcoming election had their chance to speak to voters at the convention center. The race for governor and state superintendent of education are up for grabs. Candidates discussed their views on both gun control and education. ABC Columbia spoke with voters…
Overturned tractor trailer and load spill in Newberry County
NEWBERRY COUNTY, S.C. (WOLO) – According to the Newberry County Sheriff’s Office, an overturned tractor trailer and load spill has traffic blocked for a significant time. Officials say people traveling through Little Mountain, Pomaria, and Prosperity should expect high volumes of traffic moving west. Traffic in east bound lanes are slowed and west bound traffic is being diverted onto Exit…
Orangeburg County Sheriffs Office search for leads in murder case
(STOCK PHOTO/Getty Images) Police officers, tape, cruiser. ORANGEBURG COUNTY, S.C. (WOLO) – Orangeburg County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a fatal shooting. According to Sheriff Leroy Ravenell, a 29-year-old Vance man was found unresponsive in his vehicle just after 10 a.m. on May 29 about a half of a mile east of Vance on Old Number Six Highway. Orangeburg County Sheriff’s…
On the Road: What’s hidden in Horatio?
In Sumter County sits a small community of less than 100 people.
It’s also home to South Carolina’s oldest general store.
