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Gov. McMaster shares game plan for South Carolina’s future

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COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO)– In a flash, almost as fast as the Swamp Foxes fighter squadron fly over, South Carolina swore in Governor Henry McMaster and lt. Governor Pamela Evette. McMaster shared his game-plan for the state’s next four years, saying they are going to be like the Clemson football team and not fumble the ball. “My game plan for South…
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Watch: SC Governor Henry McMaster takes oath of office at Inauguration

Crysty Vaughan,

COLUMBIA,S C (WOLO)– It is official. South Carolina Governor Henry McMaster officially took the oath of office on the steps of the State House Wednesday. He officially begins his first full term in office. The Oath of Office was delivered by Supreme Court Chief Justice Donald W. Beatty on the steps of the Northside of the State House. Pamela Evette was…
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High School Concert Choir performs at SC Inauguration

Crysty Vaughan,

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– South Carolina Governor Henry McMaster officially took the oath of office on the steps of the State House Wednesday. He officially begins his first full term in office. Pamela Evette was sworn-in as the South Carolina’s Lieutenant Governor. During the Gubernatorial Inauguration there were performances, choirs and processions. Before the Oath of office was delivered, a patriotic…
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Former SC Governors, including Haley, Sanford, Riley Appear at Inauguration

Crysty Vaughan,

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)–  South Carolina Governor Henry McMaster officially took the oath of office on the steps of the State House. He officially begins his first full term in office. Pamela Evette was sworn-in as the South Carolina’s Lieutenant Governor. At Wednesday’s Gubernatorial Inauguration, a procession of former Governor ‘s took place. Former Governors Dick Riley, David Beasley, Jim Hodges,…
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Electric scooters not coming to Columbia for at least a year

Alexis Frazier,

COLUMBIA,SC (WOLO)- Columbia city council unanimously voted to kick electric scooters to the curb for one year while they review safety measures. The vote on Tuesday night meant that companies that already have tried to implement the eclectic devices will have to stop. “They have to stop their business right now,”Councilman Howard Duvall said. “We’re not going to allow any…