SC man sentenced to prison for health care fraud
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A Cordova man has been sentenced for his role in a fraud case involving BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina policy numbers.
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Haley declares state of emergency for SC storm
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Gov. Nikki Haley has again declared a state of emergency as another winter storm brings snow, sleet and freezing rain into South Carolina.
Social Media Storm as Weather Approaches
The Wintry weather we’ve been telling you about for days is on its way and it has everyone talking and posting about the impending storm.
Greenville Bans Texting While Driving
GREENVILLE, S.C. (AP) _ Greenville has banned texting while driving.
City council voted Monday to make it illegal to use a hand-held device while driving. The ban taking effect April 1 also applies to vehicles stopped in traffic or at a stop sign.
Electric Cooperatives Prepare for Winter Storm
Area electric cooperatives are bracing for this week’s winter weather.
Local Man Wanted For Burglary And Flooding A Home
Columbia, SC (WOLO)- Richland County Deputies are looking for a man they say flooded a home during a recent burglary.
Investigators say between eight in the morning and three yesterday afternoon, Daniel Peterson broke into a home on Baywater Drive.
Governor on Ice Storm: ‘Brace yourselves’
From a state of emergency status to highway patrol’s advice to pack food in your car in case you get stranded, the Midlands and the state are preparing to survive round two of wintry weather, focusing this time on the possible impact of ice.
Preparing for an Icy Situation
As the first round of moisture with snow, sleet, and rain departs from the area, Midlands residents are preparing for a more serious round of winter weather beginning Tuesday night.
SC Commerce: Orian rugs to bring 125 jobs in 2014
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A family firm that manufactures machine-woven rugs is expanding in Anderson County and expects to add 125 jobs this year.
Interim Chief Not Candidate for Top Job
Upon receipt from the Police Chief Search Committee and the City of Columbia’s Human Resources Director, City Manager Teresa Wilson has announced the candidates for the Columbia Police Chief, and Interim/Acting Police Chief Ruben Santiago’s name is nowhere on the list.
