VACCINE HESITANCY: Why are the numbers so low in Midlands counties?
In Richland County, the vaccination rate is slightly above the state average. However, in a few Midlands counties, the rates are well below that average.
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) – The heads of both chambers of the South Carolina Statehouse have taken issue with the city of Columbia’s school mask mandate and have asked the State Attorney General to take action. A joint letter from Senate President Peeler and House Speaker Lucas to the Attorney General, arguing against the city of Columbia’s recently passed school mask…
In Richland County, the vaccination rate is slightly above the state average. However, in a few Midlands counties, the rates are well below that average.
The Richland County Sheriff’s Department is investigating a shooting they say took place outside the Waffle House in the 7500 block of Two Notch Road.
This weekend, the top bull riders in the country are bucking into the Midlands. Before the intense action gets underway, the Colonial Life Arena underwent an intense transformation.
The Lexington Police Department provided an update on their investigation into a daycare employee accused of assaulting children in her care.
With the recent rise of COVID-19 cases locally, Lexington Medical Center is updating its hospital visitation policies.
The Columbia Police Department says they arrested a man after a gun was seized during a traffic stop.
The Orangeburg Department of Public Safety rescheduled their National Night Out event for next Thursday, August 22.
The City of Columbia Parks and Recreation Department says it cancelled the “End of Summer Teen Pool Party” scheduled for this evening.
The Saluda County Sheriff’s Office says there was a shooting on Merritt Avenue in the Town of Ridge Spring.