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Wilson opposes impeachment as Biden inauguration nears

Source: Joe Wilson- Twitter Columbia, S.C. (WOLO)–  As demonstrators gathered outside of his office on Sunset Blvd. in West Columbia calling for the impeachment of the president, Congressman Joe Wilson says now is not the time. In a statement released to ABC Columbia News Wilson says, “Impeaching a President this close to a new Administration is divisive and hinders a…

Richland School District One’s free meal plan for students during virtual learning

(Courtesy: RCSD1) RICHLAND COUNTY, S.C. (WOLO) – Richland County School District One is providing free meals to students during the two week virtual learning period. You can pick up 7 days worth of meals this Wednesday from 9 a.m. to Noon at the sites listed below: Carver-Lyon Elementary – 2100 Waverly St., Columbia, SC Caughman Road Elementary – 7725 Caughman…

Three men dead after shooting Sunday, Richland deputies investigating

COLUMBIA (WOLO)– UPDATE: The Richland County Sheriff’s Department says an investigation has determined that the three men were involved in a drug deal and robbery when they exchanged gunfire with each other. Deputies say no charges will be filed in the case. Three men are dead after a shooting Sunday on the 700th block of Zimalcrest Drive. The Richland County…

3,667 new coronavirus cases, 48 deaths in SC Sunday

COLUMBIA (WOLO): Sunday, DHEC reported 3,667 new cases of Covid-19 in South Carolina, and 48 new confirmed deaths. The total number of cases in our state is now at 323,855 and 5,315 total deaths. Of the 12,821 most recent Covid-19 tests taken, DHEC says 28.6% positive. Categories: Local News Tags: Coronavirus, COVID-19 testing, DHEC