Local Living: A look at some weekend events in the Midlands
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Deputies: Man arrested for burglary on Highway 23
A man is charged with burglary second-degree and grand larceny in Saluda County.
Teachers’ advocates challenge private school voucher program in South Carolina
A group of South Carolina parents and teachers’ advocates filed a challenge Thursday to a new Republican-backed law allowing taxpayer dollars to help families pay for private schools.
Columbia mayor partners with delivery service to help families in Columbia Food Deserts
City of Columbia Mayor Daniel Rickenmann is joining forces with food delivery service Instacart to launch new a program.
City of Columbia to host annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. food drive
The City of Columbia said the annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Honor the Dream Food Drive is coming back for another year.
Safely dispose your expired meds on National Take Back Day
The DEA (Drug Enforcement Administration) said on Saturday, Oct.23, everyone is encouraged to drop off unused or expired prescription drugs on National Prescription Take Back Day.
Three charged in Lee Co. murder
Deputies say the victim, Karon Commander died from his injuries after he was found shot at Sambo’s Grocery Store on Sumter Highway on October 18th.
Deputies arrest second suspect in connection to MLILY bomb threat
Fairfield Co., SC. (WOLO) — The Fairfield County Sheriff’s Office has made a second arrest in connection with a bomb threat that was directed at the MLILY plant Wednesday. Thursday evening, authorities arrested Joshua English and charged him with one count of Bomb Threats/Conspiring to Make a Bomb Threat. Image: Fairfield County Sheriff’s Office (Suspect: Joshua English) This arrest comes…
IMPROVING BELVEDERE: Lawmakers work to restore former glory to historic Columbia neighborhood
Representative Howard says he hopes to acquire more funds in the future to transform more neighborhoods in Columbia.
Man pleads guilty to Obstructing Justice in murder of Transgender woman
The United States Department of Justice says a South Carolina man plead guilty Thursday to Obstructing Justice in a December 2019 murder of a transgender woman, and now face up to 20 years in prison
