Aiken Co., S.C. (AP)–At least two children in South Carolina have died of COVID-19 this month as schools have reported thousands of cases among students and staff. The Aiken County coroner confirmed a 9-year-old and a 15-year-old died from the virus on Sept. 1. Aiken County Public Schools had previously announced the deaths of two students in fourth and tenth…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– Tuesday, DHEC reported 3,757 new cases of COVID-19 and 28 new deaths. According to the South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control there were 3,453 confirmed cases and 304 probable cases of Coronavirus. DHEC is urging everyone who is eligible to get the vaccine. DHEC is hosting numerous vaccination clinics across the state. For more information…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– The Richland County Coroner has identified a teenager that was shot and killed in Columbia over the weekend. Family, friends and a school district are mourning the loss. The Richland County Coroner has identified the victim as 16 year old Josiah T.J. Sanders. Police say Sanders was shot and killed at a home on McQeen Street Sunday…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– Here’s your look at Local Living. Eudora Farms is holding a twilight ride through the safari next weekend. On Saturday September 18 you can take a sunset drive through the Safari from 6:30 to 7:30pm. There is a free concert by ‘One Stop Shop’ at 8pm. Car admission is $30 but if you are not doing the…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– The South Carolina National Guard and the State Guard are marking the 20th anniversary of September 11th. Tuesday, Guard Members from the South Carolina National Guard and the State Guard, gathered to commemorate the attacks. They also highlighted the support roles they’ve played over the past 20 years. Guard officials say it’s important to always remember those…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) – A lawyer from a prominent South Carolina legal family who found his wife and son shot to death at their home three months ago and was injured when a bullet grazed his head as he changed a tire over the weekend says he is going to rehab. Alex Murdaugh’s statement Monday also said he “made a…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– Students in Clarendon School District Two will be virtual starting Tuesday, September 7. According to the District, students will be virtual September 7-10. In a letter to parents, the Superintendent said the remote learning is out of an abundance of caution. According to officials, teachers will report to the building. The district says they will provide more…
ABC NEWS– Alex Murdaugh, the prominent South Carolina Attorney who was injured in a shooting over the weekend, released a statement. Alex Murdaugh: “The murders of my wife and son have caused an incredibly difficult time in my life. I have made a lot of decisions that I truly regret. I’m resigning from my law firm and entering rehab after…
Despite results that are lower than previous years in English and math, there were areas of improvement shown by Richland One School District.
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– Here’s your look at Local Living. The Isley Brothers are going to be performing at the at the township auditorium this week as part of the ‘Soul Experience.’ The Soul Experience will be hosted by Comedian MC Lightfoot and have a performance by special guest Leela James. It will take place this Friday at 8 pm. You…
