Expert on child nutrition speaks on healthy eating
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A Baylor University professor of pediatrics and expert on child nutrition is scheduled to speak at the University of South Carolina on improving kids’ health and wellbeing.
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Bill allowing limited use of cannabis oil advances
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A bill that seeks to allow children with severe epilepsy to legally use oil derived from marijuana has advanced to the Senate floor, but it’s so restrictive, supporters say it won’t help those for whom it’s written.
City of Columbia: William Holbrook Named New Police Chief
The City of Columbia has announced the new Columbia Police Chief as William Holbrook.
Fort Jackson general: More budget cuts hit jobs
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The Army is warning that additional federal budget cuts could cost about 3,100 jobs at Fort Jackson.
Effort to allow cameras in SC nursing homes stalls
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Senators have shelved a bill giving families the ability to electronically monitor their loved ones in South Carolina’s nursing homes.
Grocery Store Tours
Columbia, SC (WOLO)-A local grocery store is giving you the chance to learn more about affordable, healthy eating, and it won’t cost you anything.
I 26 near Harbison: Traffic blocked
Columbia, SC ( WOLO) –Traffic is blocked in both directions on I 26 near Harbison. Highway patrol officials, along with SC DOT officials are responding to the scene. We are working to gather more information. Categories: Calhoun, Local News, News
DUI Reform in SC Closer to Reality, Say Lawmakers
The proposed Emma’s Law, name for Emma Longstreet, a then-six-year-oldwho was killed by a drunk driver two years ago, cleared a major hurdle today as a house criminal law subcommittee gave the green light to proceed to the next level in the legislative process.
Anti-abortion bill advanced to SC Senate floor
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A bill requiring doctors who perform abortions in South Carolina to have admitting privileges at a local hospital is heading to the Senate.
Attorney wants Harrell ethics hearings public
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A media attorney wants the public to be allowed to attend hearings on ethics allegations against South Carolina House Speaker Bobby Harrell.
