Officials Post Link to Malfunction Junction Meeting
You still have time to make your opinion known at the Department of Transportation.
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Authorities Focuses on Traffic Enforcement Operations
You may see a larger law enforcement presence in Lexington County starting Thursday.
Rep. Hardwick resigns after House speaker’s investigation
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Surfside Beach Rep. Nelson Hardwick has resigned following a complaint investigated by House Speaker Jay Lucas.
South Carolina looks for money to protect toxic waste dump
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina senators are trying to figure out how much money it will take to keep a toxic waste landfill in Sumter County safe for decades to come.
Replacing South Carolina’s Voting Machines
Columbia, SC (WOLO)- The State Election Commission is looking to replace South Carolina’s decade-old touch screen voting machines.
Drivers Enjoy Cheaper Gas
Wednesday morning, drivers passing through Columbia enjoyed tax-free gas at El Cheapo Gas Station.
Elementary School Guard Fired After Student Takes His Gun
ANDERSON, S.C. (AP) _ Anderson School District 5 has fired a security guard after a fifth grader was able to pull the officer’s gun out of its holster.
One Injured in Columbia Shooting
Columbia Police are investigating a shooting Wednesday morning near Two Notch Rd.
Senate panel hears more testimony over public records bill
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A Senate subcommittee has taken more testimony on a bill that would overhaul South Carolina’s open records law.
Update: Black Box Recovered in Train Derailment
Investigators from the National Transportation Safety Board are at the site of an Amtrak crash in Philadelphia today trying to determine the cause of Tuesday night’s derailment, responsible for at least six deaths, just as officials said they had recovered the train’s black box.
