COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO)- Today is the day when Former Congressman Mick Mulvaney’s seat will be filled and both candidates say they feel they have a great chance to win this race. Democratic tax expert Archie Parnell of Sumter and Republican businessman Ralph Norman of York have two different ideas of how they will represent South Carolina in the nation’s capital….
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)- Department of Natural Resources officials tell us they have recovered a body on the Congaree River. The identity has not been released at this time but crews believe it is the person who has been missing since Sunday. Rescue crews have been searching for days for a swimmer who was separated from a group of friends Sunday…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– Voters Tuesday headed to the polls to fill the Congressional seat left vacant when Mick Mulvaney was appointed as White House Budget director. Republican Ralph Norman and Democrat Archie Parnell are vying for the 5th district, and President Donald Trump is weighing in. Trump tweeted “Big day tomorrow in Georgia and South Carolina” The President tweeted that…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) – A decades-long proposal to build a four-lane, nonstop path to the heart of South Carolina’s tourism industry has cleared a major hurdle, but funding remains questionable. South Carolina Congressman Tom Rice announced Tuesday that the Army Corps of Engineers has issued a permit allowing construction of Interstate 73 to the Grand Strand. The permit covers the…
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CNN- Sunscreen is a must, especially in the South. But how do you know if you’re getting the best protection from the rays. In this health minute Kim Hutcherson takes a look at spray ons, lotions and uva and uvb rays. Categories: Local News, National News, News Tags: Health minute
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)- A local organization is sending a warning for Midlands parents about a growing problem in our state. Human Trafficking is being called a hidden crime. “The numbers are increasing,” Anti-Human Trafficking Task Force Coordinator, Vicki Jackson said. “Human trafficking prays on vulnerability and every single one of us has a vulnerability.” “To really hear some of the…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)–Gas prices are down in the Midlands this week. According to GasBuddy, drivers in the Midlands are paying an average $1.97 per gallon, that’s down nearly 12 cents from a year ago. On the national front drivers are paying an average of $2.33 a gallon. Categories: Local News, National News Tags: Gas Prices
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO)- Officials with the Department of Natural Resources confirm that search has ended for today. Officials said boat and air patrol will continue Tuesday morning but diving searches will cease. Multiple agencies continue to look for a swimmer that went missing Sunday afternoon. Officials said the search has changed from a rescue to a recovery. “The individual who…
