Final phase of Florence to hit parts of SC in next few days
More flooding from Florence is set to hit parts of South Carolina over the weekend.
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Suspended Solicitor appears before a judge for the first time
Suspended 5th Circuit Solicitor Dan Johnson and his communication director Nicole Holland appeared before a judge for the first time Thursday.
Five charged in connection to assault of disabled patient
Five employees of a facility that cares for people with lifelong disabilities are charged in connection with two cases of abuse.
Lexington teen charged with threatening to blow up school
A Lexington County teen is charged and arrested after deputies say he made a threat to blow up Lexington High School Wednesday.
Former solicitor Dan Johnson and former communications director granted $25 Thousand bail
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO)– An audit shows thousands of dollars used for personal reasons but on the taxpayers’ dime. Former fifth circuit solicitor Dan Johnson and one of his directors came before a judge for the first time. Very few words were said by the defendants themselves as they faced Judge Clifton Newman. Former fifth circuit solicitor Dan Johnson faces misconduct in…
DHEC to deploy mobile care unit to SC flood stricken areas
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– The South Carolina Department of Health says it will roll out its WIC mobile clinic to help residents in areas recovering from the flood. DHEC officials say the mobile care van will travel to the Cheraw and Marion areas later this week to offer Tetanus-Diphtheria-Pertussis (Tdap) and flu shots to adults as well as WIC nutrition services…
Authorities believe they have found body of missing NC Six-Year-Old Maddox Ritch
North Carolina– A body believed to be that of missing 6 year old Maddox Ritch was found on Thursday, days after the 6-year-old vanished in broad daylight in a North Carolina park Saturday, city officials and the FBI said. Search crews have found a body believed to be Maddox Ritch, the six-year-old boy who was last seen at Rankin Lake…
New Columbia Visitors Center features Tech, Merchandise and Tours
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)–The City of Columbia now has a one stop shop for everything visitors need to know about the Capitol City. On Wednesday, ‘Experience Columbia’ cut the ribbon on the new visitors center at the corner of Lincoln and Gervais streets. Officials say the new location offers greater visibility to pedestrians, upgraded technology and the addition of walking tours…
Hitting the streets with New Comet Bus Routes through Bull Street Development
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– If you use the COMET bus to get around downtown Columbia, now you have a new route. Wednesday the Comet cut the ribbon on Route 22. The route takes passengers through the Colony apartments, the Bull street development, Five points, and Rosewood. Comet officials say the route will give residents better access to grocery stores and Palmetto…
Richland School District One Announces Make Up Days for Students
Richland One has announced the days that students will make up instructional time they missed when schools were closed September 11-14.
