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Midlands elementary school adds garden beds thanks to grant

West Columbia, S.C. (WOLO)–Spring is here and that means its time to get out in the garden. Friday morning students from Congaree Elementary School got the chance to get their hands dirty. Thanks to a grant from Colonial Life 4th grade teacher Janette Babcock and her students were able establish a community garden by putting in two garden beds and…

Bond denied for Forest Acres bank robbery suspect

Columbia, S.C. (WOLO)–The man suspected of robbing a Forest Acres bank last month was in bond court Friday afternoon. In a hearing at Alvin S. Glenn detention center, Samuel Neathery, 29,  was denied bond. On February 5th, Forest Acres police say Neathery and Daisy Feliberty robbed South Carolina Federal Credit Union on Forest Dr. at gunpoint. Feliberty was arrested at…