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Midlands health care professionals receive first doses of COVID-19 vaccine

Thousands of doses were delivered to Columbia area hospitals Tuesday morning

Dec 15, 2020 6:16 PM EST

Tim Scott,

LEXINGTON, S.C. (WOLO) — It’s been nine months since South Carolina’s first reported COVID-19 case, but on Tuesday, a COVID-19 vaccine has been administered for the first time in the Midlands. Medical professionals at several Midlands hospitals received their first doses of the Pfizer vaccine Tuesday afternoon, marking what could be a major turning point against the pandemic. Like hundreds…

Richland One hosting virtual job fair for interested teachers

Dec 15, 2020 6:13 PM EST

Mike Olson,

Richland School District One is holding a virtual job fair for teachers looking to get into the classroom.

Richland Two temporarily holding classes online after winter break

Dec 15, 2020 6:10 PM EST

Mike Olson,

Two Midlands school districts will temporarily return to virtual learning when classes resume after winter break.

City of Columbia extends mask ordinance into February

Dec 15, 2020 5:30 PM EST

Mike Olson,

The City of Columbia has extended its mask ordinance, into the new year. On Tuesday, the Columbia City Council unanimously agreed to extend the ordinance another 61 days, until February 13.

Father in custody after infant dies from suspicious injury

Dec 15, 2020 2:36 PM EST

Mike Olson,

The Sumter Police Department says a 23-year-old man is in custody after his infant child died from injuries officials deemed suspicious.

Columbia Fire Chief explains how you can help families in need this year

Dec 15, 2020 1:18 PM EST

Mike Olson,

The Columbia-Richland Fire Department is hosting a holiday food drive this Friday.

South Carolina Board of Trustees approves Shane Beamer contract

Dec 15, 2020 1:02 PM EST

Mike Gillespie,

The University of South Carolina’s Board of Trustees met and approved a contract for new football coach Shane Beamer Tuesday morning.

Victim identified in fatal collision on East Peach Road in Fairfield

Dec 15, 2020 5:23 AM EST

Kenneil Mitchell,

The Fairfield County Coroner’s Office has identified the victim of a fatal vehicle collision this month on East Peach Road.

Lawmakers pre-file bills to hit the ground running in January

One of them is a bill to deal with police reform

Dec 15, 2020 12:46 AM EST

ABC Team,

Columbia, SC (WOLO) — State lawmakers return to Columbia this January and many of them have started Pre-filing bills to hit the ground running. As ABC’s Donovan Harris explains, police reform was at the forefront this summer and soon it will be at the forefront at the state house. Categories: Local News, News, Politics, State

What happens after the Electoral College cast their votes? UofSC professor explains

Congress will meet on January 6 to formally count the ballots cast by the Electoral College

Dec 14, 2020 7:33 PM EST

Tim Scott,

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) — President-Elect Joe Biden is one step closer to having his victory in the 2020 Presidential Election become official. The Associated Press said Biden secured the 270 votes from the the Electoral College need to secure his spot as the next President. Back in November, millions went to polling places across the country and cast their votes…

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Midlands health care professionals receive first doses of COVID-19 vaccine

Thousands of doses were delivered to Columbia area hospitals Tuesday morning

Richland One hosting virtual job fair for interested teachers

Richland Two temporarily holding classes online after winter break

City of Columbia extends mask ordinance into February

Father in custody after infant dies from suspicious injury

Columbia Fire Chief explains how you can help families in need this year

South Carolina Board of Trustees approves Shane Beamer contract

Victim identified in fatal collision on East Peach Road in Fairfield

Lawmakers pre-file bills to hit the ground running in January

One of them is a bill to deal with police reform

What happens after the Electoral College cast their votes? UofSC professor explains

Congress will meet on January 6 to formally count the ballots cast by the Electoral College

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