Operation Thank You Saturday/Sunday
Operation Thank You is underway at the Dutch Square Mall.
Local News
Charleston university bill heads to Senate floor
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The South Carolina Senate is skipping a step to hasten passage of a bill to create the University of Charleston before the General Assembly adjourns.
McMaster reports raising $225,400 for Lt. Gov.
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Henry McMaster’s campaign is reporting nearly $103,000 available to spend on his campaign for lieutenant governor just 18 days before voters head to the polls.
APNewsBreak: Haley: Let seniors walk with class
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Gov. Nikki Haley is urging school officials across South Carolina to let seniors participate in graduation ceremonies if the only thing blocking their walk down the aisle is the state exit exam.
Free Pet Adoptions
Columbia, SC (WOLO)-The City Of Columbia Animal Shelter hopes you’ll take home a fur-ever friend this weekend.
The shelter is hosting military appreciation day tomorrow.
Irish electrical firm brings 250 jobs to Upstate
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — An Irish company that makes electrical equipment is building its first plant in the U.S. in Anderson County, employing about 250 people.
Park Ranger Honored for Heroic Rescue
At Saxe Gotha Elementary School the L.E.A.D. program is one way to teach students real life leadership skills. They certainly got that Friday morning in the person of Jared Gurtler, a U.S. Park Ranger lauded for rescuing a family lost in Congaree National Park in April.
Potential SC election law fix returned to Senate
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The House has taken a new approach to passing a bill designed to prevent South Carolina’s elections from being thrown into chaos again.
USC event looks at poverty, nutrition connections
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Policy experts and researchers in the fields of food and poverty are discussing how to improve nutrition among the nation’s poor families.
Democrats discuss funding in superintendent debate
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — In a televised debate, four Democratic candidates for schools superintendent discussed how to pay for school districts in South Carolina.
