Ex-Columbia police lab tech suing city over job loss
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A former drug analyst at the Columbia Police Department’s crime lab says she lost her job because of her race.
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Columbia firefighter charged with criminal domestic violence
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A firefighter with the Columbia Fire Department has been suspended while a criminal domestic violence charge is pending against him.
3 sentenced in fraud scheme at Shaw Air Force Base
SUMTER, S.C. (AP) — Three men have been sentenced to federal prison as part of a scheme to defraud Shaw Air Force Base in Sumter through construction contracts.
Committee announces Gov. Haley’s inaugural events
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Activities surrounding Gov. Nikki Haley’s swearing-in ceremony in January to kick off her second term include a “family fun night” and a $250-per-couple gala.
Wal-Mart to give $75,000 to SC food banks
FLORENCE, S.C. (AP) — A food bank is getting a $75,000 donation that it says will help them feed people in 20 South Carolina counties.
25 South Carolina directors to receive 4 percent raise
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Most of the 37 South Carolina agency directors and college presidents approved for performance raises will see a 4 percent boost in January, six months after all other state employees received a 2 percent increase.
Police: Man breaks teacher’s arm in classroom
HOLLY HILL, S.C. (AP) — Police say a 21-year-old man broke a fourth-grade teacher’s arm in front of her students at an Orangeburg County elementary school.
USC Cologne Now Available
Columbia, SC (WOLO)- Looking for a gift for the gamecock fan that has everything?
How about carolina perfume?
That’s right masik is offering scents for men and women based on the gamecocks.
SC National Guard conducts air defense exercise
MCINTIRE JOINT NATIONAL GUARD BASE, S.C. (AP) — The South Carolina Air National Guard is conducting an air defense exercise near the airports in Anderson and Columbia.
1 arrested, 1 sought in Calhoun County shooting death
ST. MATTHEWS, S.C. (AP) — Authorities have arrested one man and are seeking another in a shooting death in Calhoun County over the weekend.
