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SC boy battling cancer looks to collect Lego’s to donate to others fighting childhood cancers

Image courtesy: FacebookSummerville, SC (WOLO) — Summerville boy named Reece was diagnosed with a form of cancer called medellobastoma on his 6th birthday. His illness, According to St. Jude Hospital is a cancerous brain tumor also known as Cerebellar Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor or (PNET) that begins in the brain at the base of the skull, and often spreads to other…

Longtime U.S. Rep., Chair of Oversight Committee Elijah Cummings dies at 68

Image courtesy: Getty Images (CNN) —-Elijah Cummings has passed away: Democratic Rep. Elijah Cummings, Chair of the House Oversight and Reform Committee, has died at the age of 68. Health challenges: Cummings passed away at Johns Hopkins Hospital due to “complications concerning longstanding health challenges,” according to a statement released by his office. Trump impeachment probe: The Maryland Congressman was a key figure…

“The Yard” College and Career fair for students

Columbia, SC (WOLO) — Going from High School, to College and trying to tackle the real world can be a tough time, especially when you’re trying to find a job or career to pay those very “real bills” that come after school is over. That’s where ” The Yard” College and career fair is stepping in to help those who…

Senator Lindsay Graham breaks SC fundraising record

Columbia, SC (WOLO) — Senator Lindsey Graham says his campaign is breaking fundraising records. His campaign says his more than three million dollars raised in the third quarter is the most ever raised in a single quarter, by any candidate in South Carolina history. The U.S. Senator thanking the team of supporters that helped get him to this point in…

General Motors 31 day strike comes to an end

(CNN) — The 31 day General Motors auto workers strike has come to an end. Wednesday a tentative agreement was reached to make the more than 50-thousand g-m workers happy. On September 16th 2019,  employees walked off the job, protesting pay, benefits and the treatment of temporary workers. The United Auto Workers Union says they’ve worked out better contracts for…

Senator Graham continues criticism of Trump’s decision to pull troops from Syria, President responds

(CNN) – Senator Lindsey Graham is among one of the President’s closest allies who has adamantly criticized the decision to remove US troops from Syria. Wednesday in Washington, he stuck to his guns. “Any commander in chief who gives territory back to the enemy that was seized by blood of our allies and our soldiers is doing a great disservice…