Pastor: Catholicism nothing to do with decision
The Pastor of a Midlands church says remodeling is the reason for the removal of a statue of Jesus that has been in front of the church more than a decade.
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Sheriff: Baby found dead may have died from natural causes
CHESTERFIELD, SC (WOLO) – Chesterfield County Sheriff Jay Brooks says a baby found dead Tuesday may have died from natural causes. 11-month-old Harlee Lewis was found in a diaper box in a field behind her home by deputies, after her mother allegedly called 9-1-1 claiming a kidnapping and attack while checking the mail. Brooks says the child’s mother, Breanna Lewis,…
Insanity plea expected in trial of father accused of killing 5 children
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Investigation continues into death of 11-month-old found in diaper box, mother charged
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Good Morning Curtis: Bojangles’ Famous Chicken ‘n Biscuit
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– Curtis Wilson, Co-anchor of Good Morning Columbia, made time for Bo time this morning at Bojangles’ Famous Chicken ‘n Biscuit restaurant on Sunset Boulevard. Curtis went behind the scenes, or behind the counter, to see what goes into making the famous Bojangles biscuit. Join us each weekday from 5am-7am on Good Morning Columbia. Categories: Digital Exclusives and…
Parts of West Columbia Riverwalk Closed due to Flooding
WEST COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– Parts of the West Columbia Riverwalk Park are closed due to flooding, say officials. The area from the Gervais Street Bridge to the Moffatt St. entrance are closed until further notice. Officials say the closure is due to high water in that area. Once the flood waters subside and the Riverwalk path is clear again, the…
2 shot outside Columbia apartment complex
Columbia police continue searching for a gunman they say opened fire outside an apartment complex leaving two victims with gunshot wounds.
Absentee Ballot Box Unveiled
Voters who choose to cast their absentee ballots now have a new option at their disposal.
Recent study claims chewing gum is good for your health
(WOLO) – A new study says there are health benefits to chewing gum. Researchers found people expend extra energy if they chew gum while walking, especially older men. Chewing gum can help people lose weight, stimulate circulation, and help cope with stress. You can read more about the study in the Journal of Physical Therapy Science. Categories: Entertainment News, Local…
School District Five announces new Chapin Intermediate School principal
Chapin, S.C. (WOLO) – School District Five has announced a new principal of Chapin Intermediate School. Denise Barth is a veteran educator who has served as principal of Catawba Trail Elementary School since 2011 and was named a 2017 National Distinguished Principal by the National Association of Elementary School Principals. Barth is replacing Vann Holden, who is leaving to serve as…
