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Richland Library (Main) welcomes area teens for ‘Lock-In’

Jul 12, 2019 10:00 AM EDT

ABC Columbia Staff,

(ABC Columbia/FILE) All Richland Library locations closed on May 22nd for training. Columbia, SC (WOLO) — The Richland Library is giving some area teenagers a chance to spend a little bit of their summer break enjoying a Friday night out, well, really, locked in. The library is hosting a special after hours event for youth between the ages of 12…

USC Board of Trustees vote on Presidential search scheduled for today cancelled

Jul 12, 2019 8:00 AM EDT

Crysty Vaughan, Tim Scott,

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) — A vote scheduled to take place today on the University of South Carolina’s new president will not take place. On Thursday, Trustee Charles Williams filed a restraining order saying he and the other trustees received three days notice for a possible meeting. South Carolina law says they need at least five days in order for a…

Richland Co. Utilities discuss project that proposes to extend current water system

Jul 11, 2019 11:16 PM EDT

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Richland County Utility officials held a meeting tonight to discuss a project that will extend the county’s current water system.

Restraining order blocks USC presidential vote from happening Friday

One trustee says the board only received three days notice of the meeting

Jul 11, 2019 11:10 PM EDT

Tim Scott,

In the immediate future, the USC Board of Trustees will not be meeting to vote on a new president.

American Red Cross in need for blood of all types

Jul 11, 2019 10:58 PM EDT

ABC Columbia Staff,

The American Red Cross says they have an “emergency need” for all blood types.

Police arrest man in connection to Best Buy burglary on Two Notch Road, three others remain at large

Jul 11, 2019 8:28 PM EDT

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The Richland County Sheriff’s Department says a Texas man in connection with the burglary of the Best Buy on Two Notch Road has been arrested.

10 year old found dead in a family pool in West Columbia

Jul 11, 2019 7:59 PM EDT

ABC Columbia Staff,

LEXINGTON, SC (WOLO) —- Lexington County Coroner Margaret Fisher has identified the young boy she says was discovered unresponsive in a relative’s swimming pool earlier today. According to Fisher, 10 year old Mack D. Bonnett, from Pelion was found by a family member still face down in the water. Bonnett was pronounced dead just before noon Thursday. Fisher says an…

Columbia native fighting brain cancer represents Team Navy at DoD Warrior Games

A Columbia native, and petty officer with the U.S. Coast Guard, is now home after competing in the Department of Defense Warrior Games.

Jul 11, 2019 7:17 PM EDT

Maria Szatkowski,

A Columbia native, and petty officer with the U.S. Coast Guard, is now home after competing in the Department of Defense Warrior Games.

21 American flags burned outside cemetery in Upstate

Over the Fourth of July holiday, someone stole more than 20 American flags and burned them

Jul 11, 2019 6:53 PM EDT

ABC Columbia Staff,

Anderson Police Department is investigating the burning of American flags at the Forest Lawn Cemetery.

Court order blocks UofSC Board of Trustees meeting on Friday about new presidential candidate

Jul 11, 2019 4:47 PM EDT

Tim Scott,

Trustee Charles Williams tells ABC Columbia that he filed a temporary restraining order, which was granted on Thursday by Judge Robert Hood to not have a Board of Trustees meeting tomorrow.

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Richland Library (Main) welcomes area teens for ‘Lock-In’

USC Board of Trustees vote on Presidential search scheduled for today cancelled

Richland Co. Utilities discuss project that proposes to extend current water system

Restraining order blocks USC presidential vote from happening Friday

One trustee says the board only received three days notice of the meeting

American Red Cross in need for blood of all types

Police arrest man in connection to Best Buy burglary on Two Notch Road, three others remain at large

10 year old found dead in a family pool in West Columbia

Columbia native fighting brain cancer represents Team Navy at DoD Warrior Games

A Columbia native, and petty officer with the U.S. Coast Guard, is now home after competing in the Department of Defense Warrior Games.

21 American flags burned outside cemetery in Upstate

Over the Fourth of July holiday, someone stole more than 20 American flags and burned them

Court order blocks UofSC Board of Trustees meeting on Friday about new presidential candidate

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