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Parents may get smaller tax refunds this year

Some taxpayers received some of their funds as part of the enhanced child tax credit

(CNN) — if you’re a parent you’re tax refund might be smaller this year. That’s because you may have already received part of your enhanced child tax credit in 2021. It was part of the American Rescue Plan which allowed up to $300 dollars a month for children up to the age of six and $250 dollars for children ages…

CAE art program announces new picturesque line up

This is the second year the airport has chosen local artists to showcase their work

Image: The Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) Columbia, SC (WOLO) — The latest artists that will have their collections of art work displayed at the Columbia Metropolitan Airport have been chosen. The airport says artists for the 2023 year will include an all women panel including the individuals listed below and the dates you’ll be able to catch their exhibits on…

Gov. McMaster visits former President Trump at Mar-a-Lago

Courtesy:@henrymcmaster Columbia, S.C. (WPDE)–South Carolina Governor Henry McMaster met privately with former President Donald Trump last week. McMaster, who has been an avid supporter of Donald Trump, traveled to Mar-a-Lago at the former president’s request “and was happy to do so,” according to the governor’s Communications Director, Brian Symmes. While Symmes would not disclose any details about the private conversation,…

54th Orangeburg Massacre Commemoration

ORANGEBURG, S.C. (WOLO) – Three men were killed and more than 20 were wounded when state troopers opened fire on a group of South Carolina State College students on February  8th, 1968 during a protest. Now known as the Orangeburg Massacre, the community gathered today for its 54th commemoration. “We would like to remember the sacrifices that was made so…

$750 million in unclaimed property in South Carolina

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) – There is more than $750 million in unclaimed property located across South Carolina. The South Carolina State Treasurer says 615,000 new properties have been reported to the state’s unclaimed property program. State Treasurer Curtis Loftis is encouraging individuals, businesses, charities, schools and organizations to check treasurer.sc.gov  to see if you have money waiting.  Money comes to…