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SC Guard, Community rally around Kershaw County school damaged by Tornado

National Weather Service confirms EF 2 Tornado touched down in Kershaw Co and tore through North Central HS

KERSHAW, SC (WOLO)–Monday, it was announced that South Carolina State Guard troops have been called up to help with the tornado aftermath at North Central High School in Kershaw County.  According to officials, the guard members are on the scene helping to protect property. The National Weather Service confirmed a high end EF 2 Tornado touched down in Kershaw county…

NWS confirms tornado touched down in Kershaw Co.

KERSHAW COUNTY, SC (WOLO)- The National Weather Service has confirmed that a EF-2 tornado hit Kershaw county Saturday night and damaged a high school. The NWS Storm Survey Team has confirmed a high end EF-2 Tornado at North-Central HS in Kershaw County, SC. The estimated winds are around 130 mph. The data is still preliminary as the team will need…

Severe weather cause major damage to Kershaw Co. High School

KERSHAW COUNTY,SC (WOLO)- A possible tornado pushed through Kershaw county Saturday night causing major damage to North Central High School. Officials say no children were inside the school when the storm hit and no storm related injuries have been reported as of this time. Deputies ask for all spectators to stay off North Central High School property until qualified personnel…

Columbia Mayor to deliver ‘State of the City’ address

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– Columbia Mayor Steve Benjamin is set to outline his plans for the new year in his annual State of the City Address. The address will be held on Wednesday, January 29, 2020.  The public is invited to attend the State of the City. It will be held at the Columbia Metropolitan Convention Center, 1101 Lincoln Street, in…