COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– The University of South Carolina will honor the life of Martin Luther King Jr. Saturday. According to USC officials, University students will participate in two days of service to honor the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr.. Students will check in on Davis Field after 8 a.m. Saturday, Jan. 16, and Jan. 23. The service projects, which include…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) _ An all-male gospel quartet and the full gospel choir from a West Columbia church are headlining the music festival being held in celebration of Monday’s Martin Luther King Day commemoration. The Martin Luther King Jr. gospel festival takes place Saturday at the Koger Center in Columbia. It features the Brookland Baptist Church Gospel Choir. The Pastor…
ROCK HILL, S.C. (AP) _ Police say two men have been arrested in the November shooting death of a Rock Hill man. Local media outlets reported that 22-year-old Davon Sharif Thompson and 22-year-old Arquivius Lee McClee were arrested during a traffic stop Wednesday. The men are charged with murder, armed robbery, kidnapping and conspiracy in the Nov. 29 shooting death…
Columbia , S.C. (WOLO) — On Friday, Governor Nikki Haley announced her $7.43 billion budget proposal for the 2016-2017 fiscal year. The budget highlighted tax cuts, improving education, infrastructure and funding the historic floods. “The state match off of what FEMA gave was 75 million,” said Governor Haley. “We’re covering the state match, we also wanted to cover DOT’s match…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– Straight off the Republican Debate in North Charleston Thursday Night, Former Arkansas Governor Mike Huckabee announced he’ll lead worship at Trinity Baptist. The Cayce Church service is set for this Sunday at 9:30 a.m. According to Huckabee’s 2016 Presidential Campaign, the former Southern Baptist pastor will also play with the Church Choir and Praise Band during the service’s…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)–Vince Gill, Hall of Fame Country Music Artist and 20-time Grammy award winner, is headlining a concert at Township Auditorium. The Concert starts at 7 p.m. Friday, the 15th. Singers, Jenny Gill and Patrick Davis, are also making performances as the opening acts. Proceeds made at the event are going towards USC Men’s Baseball Coach, Reece Holbrook’s, “Win…
Columbia, S.C. (WOLO) — Wednesday night’s $1.6 billion Powerball drawing dashed the dreams of all but three winners in Florida, Tennessee and California While no South Carolinians hit the jackpot a record number of more than 366,000 winning tickets were sold in the state. Five South Carolina players one $100,000 while eleven won $50,000. As contestants are collecting their cash…
Columbia , S.C. (WOLO) — The eyes of the political world are on South Carolina Thursday night. The 7 top republican candidates will take place in a prime time debate in North Charleston. The remaining candidates will debate in an earlier debate. In the first political debate of 2016, 7 republican presidential candidates will take the primetime stage in North…
Columbia, S.C. (WOLO)–One person is in custody in a deadly weekend shooting. Investigators say Michael Robinson shot and killed Rodney Francis last Saturday. According to police the shooting took place outside of Rue 77 on the corner of Assembly and Lady street. Investigators say the shooting was not random and stemmed from a previous argument between Robinson and Francis. Categories:…
Sumter, S.C. (WOLO)– A Sumter man is accused of using his computer to share child pornography. A spokesperson for the attorney general’s office says William Phillips is charged with 15 counts related to the sexual exploitation of minors. Investigators say that Phillips was involved in exchanging files containing child pornography via peer-to-peer file sharing. Categories: Local News, News, Sumter
