Local Living: Halloween happenings in the Midlands
It’s not time, just yet, for the pumpkins and ghosts, but here’s a look at some Halloween happenings with Crysty Vaughan in Local Living.
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Local Living: Fall Festival and Art Along the Trail
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– There’s a lot happening in the Midlands this week, our Crysty Vaughan is here with a look Local Living. The Lourie Center is hosting a Fall Festival on Friday, October 4 from 9 am to 1 pm. If you’re interested, its free and open to the public. This annual event features a senior wellness expo flu shots,…
Midlands man held in Turkish prison for 2 years speaks to area students
Midlands students received a lesson in perseverance today.
SCDOT preparing to start work on I-26 expansion this spring
The project should be completed by 2024
In just a few months, parts of I-26 will undergo a face-lift.
Deputies searching for three masked subjects accused of robbing Sumter business
The Sumter Police Department is asking to identify three people who robbed a business on the 1100 block of Pocalla Road around midnight on October 1.
“Heroes Day” honors two officers killed in Florence County shooting last year
Officials have declared every October 3 “Heroes Day” to honor two officers that were killed during last year’s shooting.
First ever Cayce Starbucks opens its doors
Cayce,SC (WOLO)— According to Starbucks website Starbucks in Cayce is now open and ready for business. The coffee chain is located near the Taco Bell and Captain D’s Seafood restaurant at 727 Knox Abbott Drive. The first Starbucks location ever built in the Cayce community. For some, Starbucks stores are a just a place grab a hot or iced coffee,…
Construction on Malfunction Junction set to begin 2020
Columbia, SC (WOLO) — Anyone who has traveled along the interstate often called “Malfunction Junction” knows where the names comes from. That may soon be a thing of the past. According to the Department of Transportation, the project known as Carolina Crossroads which includes the I-20, I-26, and 126 interchange is moving forward. This past Spring the department completed its…
Audit of Charleston Police Dept. finds ‘racial disparities, uses of force’
Charleston, SC (AP) — An audit of the Charleston Police Department found ‘racial disparities’ in traffic stops and ‘uses of force’. Auditors hired by the city council in December say African Americans were involved in 61 percent of cases involving the use of force. Charleston’s Police Chief says the audit is a step toward overall improvement. Categories: Local News, State
Deputies searching for two people of interest of fatal shooting in Orangeburg
The Orangeburg County Sheriff’s Office is seeking in the public’s help in finding two men who may have information about a fatal shooting.
