COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)–Wednesday Fort Jackson welcomed its new commanding general. Brigadier General Jason E. Kelly will become the 53rd Commanding General for the Fort. Brigadier General Patrick Michaelis is retiring to becomes the Commandant of Corps of Cadets at Texas A&M University. Kelly has served 28 years in the U.S. Army and has been a commander for the last nine…
Provided by Connelly Developlent Columbia, S.C. (WOLO)–Attainable housing is coming to downtown Columbia. Wednesday morning developers announced Midtown at Bull Street will open in the fall of 2023. The development will feature 90, one, two, and three bedroom units along with a gazebo, exercise room, and playground. In a statement provided in a press release Columbia Mayor Daniel Rickenmann says,…
Fulton Co., GA (CNN)–Senator Lindsey Graham is still fighting his subpoena from Fulton County, Georgia. In a court filing Wednesday, Graham says he shouldn’t be questioned about the calls he made to Georgia election officials regarding the 2020 election. The Fulton County District Attorney’s Office is investigating alleged plots that attempted to overturn election results. A lawyer for Graham says…
Dr. Rose Wilder, a former superintendent for Clarendon and Williamsburg school districts has recently passed away.
COLUMBIA SC (WOLO) – September 11, 2001 was the day that the world changed forever. There were heroes who were lost, and there were heroes who stepped up, and have, every day since, serving Country and Community. Amongst the various events planned for Sunday September 11, 2022, is the inaugural Guardian Classic Veteran Fishing Tournament. According to US Army Sergeant…
Columbia residents are getting a better idea of the second phase of the Carolina Crossroads interstate improvement project will look like.
Columbia, SC (WOLO) — The South Carolina Arts Commission is announcing that has more doubled its previous grant-making record by investing $11.9 million in art programs in South Carolina this year. The SCAC grants reached 43 counties, and assisted 550 artists and those who share experiences and learning of the arts. In a statement, Executive Director David Platts said, “we…
While you are out on the road enjoying what is left of the summer, police are asking you to save the drinking until you get to your destination.
The Lexington Police Department is hoping you may be able to help them track down two people accused of going on a shopping spree with someone else’s money.
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — By Jeffrey Collins and James Pollard The South Carolina House has approved a total ban on abortion that includes exceptions for pregnancies caused by rape or incest. The chamber initially rejected the bill that did not have the exceptions Tuesday. But once Republicans saw the outcome of that vote, they quickly went through a number of…
