Updates on severe weather in the Midlands
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IRS to start accepting 2023 tax returns on January 29
The IRS says they’ll accept your tax return starting on January 29th.
LCSD: Chapin man arrested after large amount of drugs found inside home
A Chapin man was arrested after deputies say they found a large amount of several drugs and guns inside an Eagle Pointe Drive home.
DHEC investigating cases of lead exposure from Cinnamon Applesauce Pouch products
The South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control had products that contained high levels of lead removed from store shovels throughout the state.
E-Learning schedules & closings due to possible severe weather
Due to possible severe weather for Tuesday, January 9, 2024, multiple school districts in the Midlands will be going to an eLearning day & multiple businesses will close.
Sumter Co.: Deputies investigating after hunter found human skull
The Sumter County Sheriff’s Office is investigating after a hunter noticed a round white object that appeared to be a human skull, says deputies.
Pet of the Week: Navy!
Navy is a 1 year old brindle beauty looking for her furever home through Columbia Animal Services. With lots of love and some patience, this timid girl is sure to blossom into an amazing family companion. Adopt her today!
Storm preparations underway as severe weather closes in
Dominion Energy asks residents to be prepared and patient as severe storm approaches Palmetto state
Veterans Claims Clinic
Veterans in the Midlands have a chance to learn more about services available to them next week.
RCSD asking for public’s help finding girl last seen in September
The Richland County Sheriff’s Department is asking for the public’s help finding a girl last seen in September, says RCSD.
