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Man thinking scratch off is $20 dollar winner gets huge surprise

The SC Lottery says his win was one of the games top prizes with odds of winning 1 in 175,000

image courtesy SC Education Lottery Columbia, SC (WOLO) — A Midlands man is still in shock after a stop at The Circle K along Bush River Road helped him snag a huge win. According to the South Carolina Lottery, the man bought a scratch off and saw two zeroes thinking it may be a $20 dollar ‘Lucky Numbers’ game ticket….

Chapin police chief announces retirement

Photo source: Town of Chapin Chapin, S.C. (WOLO)– A spokesperson for the Town of Chapin announced this evening that Police Chief Seth Zeigler will retire  after 25 years of service. His retirement will be effective Friday. Chapin Mayor David Knight says, “Chief Ziegler is a respected officer and tremendous leader. I have relied on his sound advice and counsel throughout…

Camden man in custody after woman’s body found in Sumter Co. backyard

FILE Sumter Co., S.C. (WOLO)–Sumter County deputies say the body of a 48 year old woman was found in the backyard of a home on Horatio-Hagood Rd. in Rembert Thursday afternoon. The Sumter County Coroner has identified the victim as 48 year old Cashnell Woods they say suffered a gunshot wound.  Coroner Robbie Baker says an autopsy is scheduled to…

Richland Co. Deputies investigating Shakespeare Rd. shooting

Photo: Rich Wandover Columbia, S.C. (WOLO)–The Richland Co. Sheriff’s Department is investigating an early evening shooting. Deputies confirmed they responded to a shooting on Shakespeare Rd. just before five Thursday evening. Investigators say one man was taken to the hospital with a gun shot wound to the upper body. No word on what lead to the shooting. Categories: Local News,…