COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– If you are looking for local updates from health officials on the Coronavirus and updates on state cases, you can check out The South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control website. The site is a resource for COVID-19. Below are some links: DHEC’s COVID-19 webpage is updated daily with a map of positive cases as well…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– As the coronavirus pandemic shuts down more and more business, there are some resources for those in South Carolina, looking for help. The South Carolina Department of Commerce says in response to the closure of non-essential businesses by the Governor, they are expanding online resources to assist companies in navigating the impacts of coronavirus. Commerce officials say…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)–Effective today, April 1, 2020 non essential businesses, as defined by the order, must close under an executive order. South Carolina Governor Henry McMaster issued the order on Tuesday to help combat the spread of coronavirus. Per the order, this is a list of businesses that will be closed: Entertainment venues and facilities as follows: Night clubs Bowling…
(CNN) — Hundreds of children with special needs in South Carolina are feeling an indirect impact of the coronavirus outbreak. It’s not because they’re infected, but because the pandemic means their therapists are out of work. Rob Way has the story. Categories: Local News
Sumter County Coroner’s Office has identified the victim of a fatal crash at Plowden Mill Road on Tuesday. Torin Johnson died
S.C. Agriculture Commissioner Hugh Weathers says the Federal Relief Bill passed in Washington offers critical aid to the agriculture industry.
Sumter Police Department say they have arrested a man wanted for stalking a woman at her workplace and home last month.
Orangeburg, SC (WOLO) — As most schools and workplaces operate on a stay at home basis, one local university is giving its students the necessary tools to keep up during the pandemic. Allen University provided 700 tablets and keyboards to students as it transitions to online instruction for the remainder of the semester. The 200-thousand dollar project was made possible…
Columbia, SC (WOLO) — Midlands Technical College is doing its part to ensure area hospitals and medical facilities have the supplies they need. In the past week, the college says its health care program has donated 29,500 gloves, 5000 thermometer covers, 1150 surgical masks, more than 30 pairs of goggles, five disposable gowns, two 32 ounce bags of hand sanitizer…
After the unthinkable happened at Gilbert High School, TJ Marsh was in the right place at the right time — with the right equipment — to step in.
