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Theater Thursday recognizes Lexington Two Teacher Beth Brooks

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– ABC Columbia News’ Theater Thursday is recognizing local dance and drama teachers that are making an impact on their students and in the community! Our Curtis Wilson spoke with Lexington District Two teacher Beth Brooks about the importance of sharing the arts with the students.   Categories: Digital Exclusives and Features, Local News Tags: Lexington Two, Theater…

City of Columbia holding Veterans Day Parade

Veterans Day Parade in downtown Columbia

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– The City of Columbia is marking Veterans Day with the annual Veterans Day Parade. The 43rd annual event kicks off at 11 a-m at the intersection of Sumter and Laurel streets. The parade route ends at Pendleton street near the State House. Representatives from the South Carolina National Guard will be this year’s Grand Marshals. ABC Columbia’s…

State Representative Todd Rutherford files bill to lower S.C. drinking age

Rep. Rutherford filed pre-filed the bill Wednesday

Todd Rutherford/Twitter Columbia, SC (WOLO) — State Representative Todd Rutherford pre-filed a bill tonight to lower the minimum legal drinking age in South Carolina to 18. Rutherford released a statement saying, this is a personal freedom issue. if you are old enough to fight for our country… if you’re old enough to vote… if you’re old enough to sign on…

Former prominent S.C lawyer Alex Murdaugh denied bond

This is the second time bond has been denied for Murdaugh

(CNN) — New developments Wednesday in the case of Alex Murdaugh a former prominent attorney in South Carolina. Murdaugh was denied bond a second time, following a psychiatric evaluation. he’s now in jail charged with misappropriation of funds in a wrongful death lawsuit following the death of his family’s longtime house keeper. Murdaugh is also facing conspiracy charges accused of…