SC Probation and Parole Accredited
A South Carolina agency makes history as the first accredited agency of its kind in the entire Country.
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SC Helps Battle Wildfires
The State Forrestry Commission steps up to help battle Western Wildfires.
SCE&G Implements Temporary Lower Rates Due To Federal Judge Ruling
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO)– A federal judge ruled in favor of the rate cut and that new temporary 15% cut is making a lot of people here in the Midlands pretty happy. SCE&G customers should start seeing lower rates on their bills starting Tuesday. Another decision that will affect rates comes in November with the Public Service Commission. We’ll keep people Categories: Local…
UPDATE: Bond hearing deferred for Lexington mom accused of stuffing newborn in trash bag
Lexington mother accused of homicide by child abuse will remain in jail until her case is taken up by a Circuit Court Judge.
National Night Out in the Midlands
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)–National Night out is set for Tuesday, August 7th. Cities and towns across the state are taking back the night for the event. A number of law enforcement agencies are holding programs. Richland County Sheriff’s Deputies will host a number of events at places like the Region 1 Substation on Lower Richland Blvd. and Windsor Lake Elementary school….
“Fake service dogs” causing real problem in the Midlands
COLUMBIA,SC (WOLO)- Seeing dogs out in public places is pretty common,especially when it comes to service dogs. However a midlands non-profit says people claiming their dogs are service animals to get into places. “It makes it harder for people who have legitimate service dogs to be accepted in public when they really need that help to get back out there,”…
Thousands of bullets, firearms stolen during area gun and knife show
Thousands of rounds of ammunition and guns are stolen from parked trailers at weekend gun and knife show.
A look at the SC BMW Plant and Trade Impact
CNN- South Carolina is home to the number one car exporter in the country, The BMW Plant in Greer. But the upstate plant is being affected by President Trump’s escalating trade war. CNN’S Martin Savidge exlains. Categories: Digital Exclusives and Features, Local News, News, Politics
Lexington woman accused of leaving newborn in trash bag after giving birth
LEXINGTON, S.C.(WOLO) – Lexington County detectives have arrested a Lexington woman in connection with the death of her newborn child. Brennan Hailey Geller, 21, is charged with homicide by child abuse because she failed to provide medical care for the infant she delivered in her car Friday night, according to an arrest warrant. Geller placed the newborn in a trash…
Newberry Community Invited to take part in National Night Out
NEWBERRY, SC (WOLO)–The City of Newberry is taking part in Tuesday’s National Night Out event. The city will host an event at Mollohon Park (211 Player Street) from 6-8 p.m. According to organizers, the Newberry Fire Department will be on site to talk about fire and life safety and staff will be on hand to discuss the importance of recruiting…
