Lack of truck drivers could lead to gas shortage this summer
Gas stations might be running low on gas this summer, due to a truck driver shortage.
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Mental health professional explains why some Americans may be experiencing vicarious trauma
The past year has been tough for many Americans. If you feel like the stress of all that’s happened is taking a toll on your mental health, you’re not alone.
CPD: Another suspect from Colony Apartments assault turns himself in
The Columbia Police Department says another arrest has been made in connection with an assault that took place at the Colony Apartments last week.
Celebrate National Poetry Month at Richland Library’s Virtual Open Mic
Tonight, you can showcase your artistic skills at the Richland County Library’s Virtual Open Mic for National Poetry Month.
Tim Scott, only Black GOP senator, set to respond to Biden
By Alan Fram
Tim Scott, only Black GOP senator, set to respond to Biden
Electrocution, shooting may end S Carolina execution impasse
By Jeffrey Collins
South Carolina House members may soon debate whether to restart the state’s stalled death penalty with the electric chair. At issue is whether to add a firing squad to the execution methods.
Teen killed in vehicle collision on Smyrna Church Road in Kershaw
The Kershaw County Coroner’s Office has identified a teenager who died in a vehicle collision on Smyrna Church Road.
Protests continue as FBI launches investigation into Brown shooting death
Tuesday the FBI launched a Federal Civil Rights investigation into the police shooting
(CNN) ELIZABETH CITY, NC — Protests continued into Tuesday night in Elizabeth City North Carolina despite a citywide curfew. The unrest comes after the deadly law enforcement shooting of Andrew Brown Jr. Last Wednesday. Now, the Federal Bureau of Investigations (FBI) is launching a Federal Civil Rights investigation into Brown’s death. Darryl Forges is in Elizabeth City with the very…
SC lawmakers again reject transgender athletes ban
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) – A committee in the South Carolina House has again rejected a proposal that would have prevented transgender students from playing on girls’ sports teams in middle and high school. The House Judiciary Committee voted 13-11 against the bill on Tuesday. The same committee tabled a similar proposal March 16, leading supporters to change some introductory language…
SC Senators debate 2021-2022 budget proposal
COLUMBIA (WOLO): South Carolina lawmakers began debating a roughly $10 billion spending plan for the 2021-22 fiscal year on the senate floor Tuesday. Last week, the Senate Finance Committee passed a budget plan, which includes an unexpected additional $1.7 billion dollars of federal funding. Many lawmakers attribute South Carolina’s good financial standing to how the state responded to the COVID-19…
