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Severe weather is headed our way Tyler Ryan has the latest

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) – Severe weather can happen anytime, in any part of the country. Many schools and businesses are closed as the potential for severe weather is in our area. Severe weather can include hazardous conditions produced by thunderstorms, including damaging winds, tornadoes, large hail, flooding and flash flooding. Here are some helpful tips: Develop an emergency plan based…

Prepare for severe weather Thursday: ABC Columbia Forecast

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– Chief Meteorologist John Farley is tracking the latest on severe weather: A line of very strong storms will blow through on Thursday afternoon-evening. These storms will be capable of producing damaging winds, locally flooding rain, and potentially tornadoes as well. You should look for rain, heavy at times, on Thursday with a strong line of thunderstorms blowing…

Bill aims to let some students attend school of choice using vouchers

Columbia, SC (WOLO) — South Carolina lawmakers are still working on a bill that would give vouchers that would allow eligible students to attend the school of their choice. If passed, the bill would give medicaid-eligible students as well as those with special needs more options as to where they can best achieve an education. A Senate Education Subcommittee talked…