18-year-old killed in fatal shooting on Utah Circle in Sumter
The Sumter County Coroner’s Office has identified the victim of a fatal shooting on Utah Circle on Sunday morning.
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AP: Graham and Harrison wrap up expensive race with bus tours
HOLLYWOOD, S.C. (AP) – U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham and Democratic challenger Jaime Harrison are making their closing arguments as their intense and expensive contest enters its final stretch. As the campaign drew to a close this weekend, both Graham and Harrison crisscrossed South Carolina on bus tours, touching many corners of the state where more than 1 million people have…
DHEC: Who should get tested? Tips and Resources on COVID-19
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– The South Carolina Department and Environmental control wants South Carolina residents to be vigilant in Coronavirus prevention. LEX MED DHEC COVID drive thru testing DHEC says if you are out and about in the community, around others, or not able to socially distance or wear a mask, they do recommend you get tested at least once a…
Vote 2020: What SC voters need to know heading into Election Day
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– Election Day is Tuesday, November 3, 2020 and State Election officials want to make sure you have the information you need to cast a vote. Per the South Carolina Election Commission, there are some important deadlines. In Person Absentee Available at county elections offices through 5:00 p.m., Monday, November 2 Dates, times and location of county extension offices vary. Absentee by Mail…
DHEC: Coronavirus cases in SC rise to 1,319
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)–The South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control, on Sunday, reported 1,319 new confirmed cases of the coronavirus and 1 additional confirmed death. DHEC says this brings the total number of confirmed cases to 169,228 and confirmed deaths to 3,687. Confirmed and probable cases: please click here. Confirmed and probable deaths: please click here. Health officials say the total…
Road Closures as Town of Lexington hosts Veterans Day Parade
LEXINGTON, SC (WOLO)– The Town of Lexington is honoring our Veterans. The Town will host its’ annual Veterans Day Parade Sunday. Courtesy Lexington Police Twitter According to officials, some downtown roads will close at 1:00 p.m. and the detour around the parade route will go into effect at 2:45 p.m Sunday. Parade route Haywood Street to West Main Street to…
Orangeburg schools begin Hybrid learning Monday
This new phase only impacts Middle, High School students and will not change students working vitrually full-time
Orangeburg, SC (WOLO) — Starting Monday November 2, middle and high school students will return to face to face instruction with students split into smaller groups for hybrid learning. This is the second nine week grading period for Orangeburg schools and officials say they are ready to transition into a new phase of learning for some students who have been…
Daylight saving time ends Sunday morning
As you are wrapping up your Halloween festivities Saturday night, it is important to remember to set your clocks back one hour. Daylight Saving Time ends Sunday morning, so you can enjoy an extra hour of sleep after Halloween.
Halloween curfew for registered child sex offenders now underway
This statewide curfew only involves individuals whose sex crimes involved children
Columbia, SC (WOLO) — The South Carolina Department of Probation, Parole and Pardon Services (SCDPPPS) wants to make sure your children are safe as they venture out for sweet treats this Halloween. As an extra layer of security, every year SCDPPPS puts a curfew in place and this year is no exception. Department officials say a curfew will be strictly…
DHEC: 831 new cases of Coronavirus and 36 additional deaths in SC
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– Saturday, the South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control reported 831 new confirmed cases of the coronavirus and 36 additional confirmed deaths. DHEC say this brings the total number of confirmed cases to 167,885, and confirmed deaths to 3,686. Confirmed and probable cases: please click here. Health officials say the total number of individual test results reported…
