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Richland County Legislators Recommend Six New Recreation Commissioners

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO)- Nearly a year after legislators called for the suspension of the Richland County Recreation Commission, county delegates recommended six new commissioners for the agency. “I’m very excited about those we’ve recommended. They come from diverse areas geographically in the county, there’s diversity in their backgrounds and experience, and they will all bring a lot to the new…

Mental Health Advocates Push this Session’s Issues

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) – Citizens will gather in the State House rotunda Thursday for Mental Health Advocacy Day. The press conference takes place at 10:30 a.m. Members of the public are invited to attend. Speakers will include S.C. Dept. of Mental Health Director John Mahill, members from the National Alliance on Mental Issues and numerous state representatives and senators. Good Morning…