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Continuing Coverage: Florence Officer Shootings

FLORENCE, SC (WOLO)– Authorities are set to hold a news conference Thursday to update the investigation into the shooting death of one Florence Police officer and the shooting of 6 other officers. Officials have identified the suspect accused of killing 52-year-old Officer Terrence Carraway during a violent standoff in Florence. ABC Columbia news has learned 74-year-old Fred Hopkins is in…

Heartfelt “Thank you’s” from USC students after President Pastides announces retirement

  COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO)– After a decade of serving the University of South Carolina, President Pastides is stepping down.  He made the announcement at the State of the University address Wednesday morning. During President Pastides address he said the students are what gave him life and kept both him and his wife going.  Now, many students are saying thank you and…

‘Jake the Body’ cuts ribbon new fitness center at Midlands School

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)–On Tuesday, South Carolina Governor Henry McmMaster and Jake ‘the Body’ Steinfeld teamed up to cut the ribbon at the opening of Sanders Middle School’s new Don’t Quit Fitness center. Sanders was one of three schools in South Carolina selected as a Don’t Quit fitness champion after demonstrating new, innovative ways to promote physical activity. Categories: Local News,…