Hall of Fame broadcaster Vin Scully, whose dulcet tones provided the soundtrack of summer while entertaining and informing Dodgers fans in Brooklyn and Los Angeles for 67 years, died Tuesday night, the team said. He was 94.
Annual National Night Out celebrations return to the Midlands
As the school year approaches, many teachers face numerous concerns along with the excitement of a new year.
Staffing shortages are the biggest concern for many school districts. According to the Center for Educator Recruitment Retention and Advancement, there were over 1,100 teacher vacancies across South Carolina as of this February. Currently some districts still have over 100 vacancies to fill.
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Lexington Co., S.C. (WOLO)–The Lexington Co. Coroner’s Office Tuesday released additional details surrounding the deaths of a man and woman at a West Columbia home. Officials say on July 26th Philip Jackson, 45, and Sabrina Jackson, 34, were found in a home on Ermine Rd. Authorities say Mrs. Jackson who was the estranged wife of Mr. Jackson died from a…
(SCDNR/Twitter) SCDNR logo Lexington Co., S.C. (WOLO)– Investigators say they are searching for a missing person who may be a possible drowning victim on Lake Murray. Officials say on July 31st the boater jumped off the boat and did not resurface late that afternoon near Acapulco Island and Dreher Island State Park. Investigators say SCDNR dive teams as well as…
Photo:CPD Columbia, S.C. (WOLO)– Investigators with the Columbia Police Department say a 19 year old man is wanted in connection with a recent shooting. Investigators say Rayonne Ashford is wanted for a shooting on July 1st at the Orange Party Shop on Millwood Ave. Police say they responded after receiving a ShotSpotter alert and found a man with a gunshot…
Richland Co. Deputies have arrested a 17 year old in connection with a Sunday afternoon shooting.
Image: Austin Page/ABC Columbia Columbia, S.C. (WOLO)– SC Attorney General Alan Wilson is joining a nationwide effort to hang up on robocalls. Today the AG’s office announced that South Carolina is joining the Anti-Robocall Litigation Task Force to educate consumers, investigate and take legal action against the companies responsible for bringing foreign robocalls into the US. “We all get robocalls…
Columbia, S.C. (WOLO)–For the first time in its 150 year history, the South Carolina State Fair is having to put out the help wanted sign. Fair officials say the state’s largest annual event is being hit by the labor shortage just like many other businesses. As a result, they are looking to fill several positions including cookie kitchen attendants, guest…
