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Heat Safety: Heat Stroke warning signs

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– As we deal with the unseasonably hot weather, experts say it is important to be able to spot the signs of heat stroke. Palmetto Health Richland officials say symptoms include everything from sluggishness to hallucinations and loss of consciousness. According to the Mayo Clinic if you see someone exhibiting those symptoms, get them out of the sun, offer…

Governor McMaster announces Vetoes, thanks Lawmakers

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)–Out of the State House, teamwork was the message this week as Governor Henry McMaster addressed his budget vetoes. On Wednesday, the governor announced 28 vetoes, totaling 41 million dollars in the state’s nine billion dollar budget. Most of those items were rejected because McMaster says the requesting lawmakers were not clear about where the money was going. The…