GOP members gather in the Midlands for 52nd Silver Elephant Gala
Republicans from across the state gathered tonight in celebration.
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RCSD: Teen made racist remarks and threatened to shoot up Midlands school
A 16-year-old Cardinal Newman student has been expelled after videos surfaced of the student making racist comments and threatening to shoot up the school, according to Richland County Sheriff’s Office.
Entenmann’s recalls popular snack in 36 states, including South Carolina
(Image: ABC) (COLUMBIA, SC) — Bimbo Bakeries USA, Inc. is voluntarily recalling its Entenmann’s Little Bites Soft Baked Cookies that come in the 5 pack Mini Chocolate Chip variety. According to the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), the company received complaints from customers who say they found blue visible pieces of plastic in the desert packaging pouch. The plastic is…
Members of SC National Guard deploy to the Middle East
NEWBERRY, SC (WOLO) — Around 100 of South Carolina’s bravest are on their way to the Middle East. Friday afternoon members of the South Carolina National Guard gathered in the gym at Newberry College before being deployed to join Operation Spartan Shield. The Guard says the soldiers will be in the Middle East for about nine months. Categories: Local News,…
Some Richland County Council members call for penny tax audit results to be released
Some say they had to sign a non-disclosure agreement in order to look at the results in January
Several Richland County council members want to bring to light where taxpayer dollars towards the Penny Transportation Project have gone.
Man accused of being a “peeping tom” in a North road restroom
(Image: OCSO) The Orangeburg county Sheriff’s Office says they have arrested a man accused of taking video in a North Road restroom. According to officials, 20 year old Tory Lorenzo Haynes, has been charged with one count of Peeping Tom, peeping or eavesdropping. On July 22, Orangeburg County Sheriff’s investigators responded to a North Road business after a man told…
Restaurant raises more than $3,000 for Lexington Deputy Roy Hall
A restaurant is helping out the family of Lexington Deputy Roy Hall, who was seriously hurt in June when a drunk driver crashed into him head-on.
A restaurant is helping out the family of Lexington Deputy Roy Hall, who was seriously hurt in June when a drunk driver crashed into him head-on. Hall is now out of the hospital, but faces a long road to recovery.
One person shot during attempted robbery on Wildwood Lane
Kershaw County deputies say one person was shot during an attempted robbery overnight on Friday on Wildwood Lane.
Tax free weekend kicks off today
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) — Before you know it, it will be time to send your little ones back to school. Which means, while children are excited about the next year, parent and guardians may feel a little overehlmed. The South Carolina Department of Revenue has released the dates for the Tax Free weekend. The sales tax holiday will run Friday, August…
Law enforcement agencies host ‘National Night Out’ preview
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) — The Midlands annual National Night Out officially kicked off at the Columbia Metropolitan Convention Center Thursday night with a preview of what is set to come next week. The annual event focuses on community crime prevention efforts and bringing law enforcement and the community together through fun and games in an evening away from the job….
