Consumer: Ways to save food and money
With inflation on the rise all of us can use some help in finding ways to save money.
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South Carolina jobless claims drop
Jobless claims in the palmetto state are coming back down again…after claims the week before skyrocketed
Fort Jackson celebrates the graduation of hundreds of the US Army’s newest soldiers
“If you want to join a great team, join the United State Army.”
Saluda Co. coroner releases I.D. of fire victim
The Saluda County Coroner has released the name of the resident who died during a house fire Tuesday.
Man accused of pointing gun at I-20 drivers, assaulting deputies
a 24-year-old man is facing charges after pointing a gun at drivers on the Interstate. He is also accused of assaulting deputies while resisting arrest
The Federal Reserve raised interest rates to help combat higher inflation rates and slow consumer spending
The FOMC raised its policy rate by three quarters of a percentage point
“I guess the first thing I would say to every household is that we know inflation is too high and we understand how painful it is. Particularly for people who are living paycheck to paycheck and spend most of that paycheck on necessities such as food and gas and heating their homes and clothing and things like that. We do understand that those people suffer the most,” said Chair of the Federal Reserve, Jerome Powell.
Back to school vaccination requirements
The State Department of Health and Environmental Control is reminding parents to be sure vaccines are on their child’s back to school list this year.
Children enrolled in school and child care are required to be current on certain vaccinations at the start of each school year.
City of Columbia: West Nile virus detected in dead bird
officials say a dead bird found within the city limits has tested positive for West Nile Virus.
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO ) — City of Columbia officials say a dead bird found within the city limits has tested positive for West Nile Virus. In response, the city will begin spraying for adult mosquitoes on 7/30/22 and will conclude on 7/31/22. Here’s information / map provided of the general spraying area. MosquitoSprayMission 2022 07 28 City of Columbia spraying…
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Lt. Governor Pamela Evette officially files for re-election
Evette made it official via Twitter
COLIMBIA SC ( WOLO)- South Carolina Lieutenant Governor Pamela Evette has officially filed for re-election. Lt Governor files for re-election courtesy Pamela Evette Twitter Evette made it official in a Tweet released Thursday afternoon. ‘It’s official, I filed for re-election! It has been an honor to serve as the 93rd Lieutenant Governor of the great state of South Carolina for…
