June 12th declared as Women Veteran’s Day in SC
Recognizing the brave women who have served in the United State’s military.
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More money will return to taxpayers in SCE&G case after court’s decision to reduce legal fees
The Attorney General’s Office also announced today that rate-payers of the utility formerly known as SCE&G will be seeing reduced rates thanks to a recent judge’s decision.
Kohl’s donation ensures no child is turned away from the Lexington YMCA
LEXINGTON, SC (WOLO) – The Lexington YMCA hosted its annual Kohl’s Kids Day Wednesday. The event celebrates the nine years Kohl’s has helped provide scholarships for families and children who need financial assistance. Over the last decade Kohl’s has donated almost $200,000, allowing the Y to never turn anyone away because of their inability to pay. According to Paul Sadler,…
No more overdue fees for Richland Library
Customers are no longer subject to overdue fines
The Richland Library will be eliminating overdue fines on books, CDs, DVDs and other regular circulating materials that are considered part of our adult collection starting today.
SC woman wearing headphones hit and killed by train
ELGIN, SC (WOLO) – A woman died Wednesday (6/12) afternoon after she was hit by a train in Elgin. The Kershaw County Coroner says Olivia Matheson-Brazell, 26, was trying to cross the tracks near Kelly Lane when she was hit. A 9-1-1 call was made by CSX at 1:14 p.m. The Coroner says the victim was wearing headphones and it…
Columbia Police investigate shots fired call on Devine Street
Columbia Police are investigating an early morning shots fired call at the 3800 block of Devine Street and South Kilbourne Road.
I-20 west near exit 59 back open after a collision overturned a truck
I-20 west near exit 59 partially closed after a collision overturned a truck
Highway Patrol says I-20 west near exit 59 is back open after a collision overturned a tractor trailer semi-truck.
Driver suspected of fleeing checkpoint accused in Orangeburg state trooper hit and run
Orangeburg, SC (WOLO) — Authorities are asking the public for their help after a state trooper was injured by a car fleeing a checkpoint. At approximately 11 Monday night authorities say the driver of the Honda seen here fled a drivers license checkpoint at Langley Road in Orangeburg County and hit a state trooper resulting in great bodily injury. If…
SC Troopers to increase patrols during “100 Deadliest Days of Summer”
Troopers are increasing their patrols to be on the lookout for distracted drivers during what they call the deadliest days of summer.
Riverbank Zoo expected to receive nearly $1.3 million budget
The Lexington County Council originally proposed slashing the Riverbanks Zoo budget by $700,000 in a meeting last month.
