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Hospitality, Tourism virtual hiring event held Thursday

More than 150 employers will be part of the event searching for potential hires.

Columbia, SC (WOLO) — If you are in the market for a job in the hospitality or tourism industry you’re in luck.  The South Carolina Restaurant & Lodging Association is teaming up with SC Works for a virtual hiring event Thursday May 20, 2021. As of Tuesday, more than 150 employers were registered to take part in the event as…

SC for Ed teachers advocate for change in the state’s education system

COLUMBIA (WOLO): A protest planned by teacher’s organization SC for Ed was called off Monday out of fear for members’ safety after the group received threatening messages online.  Instead, many teachers gathered in small groups throughout the community to make their voices heard. South Carolina teachers say they’ve had enough. SC for Ed members wore red and wrote letters to state…