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Members of Gamecocks men’s basketball team visit with veterans, patients at Dorn VA

Members of the University of South Carolina men's basketball team spent part of their Friday visiting with patients and staff at the Wm. Jennings Bryan Dorn VA Medical Center.

Members of the University of South Carolina men’s basketball team spent part of their Friday visiting with patients and staff at the Wm. Jennings Bryan Dorn VA Medical Center.

SC Sales Tax Holiday exempt items include some back to school supplies

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)–Looking to mark those back to school items off your list? The South Carolina Department of Revenue has released the dates for the Tax Free weekend. The sales tax holiday will run Friday, August 2 through Sunday, August 4, 2019. Some of the tax free items are perfect for back to school shopping. They include paper, notebooks, pens,…

Swimming advisory repealed

Columbia, S.C. (WOLO)–  A swimming advisory issued Thursday for parts of the Congaree and Saluda rivers has been repealed. The Midlands Rivers Coalition says follow-up water quality samples collected at sites that had shown elevated bacteria levels all met the state standard for swimming. On Thursday, ABC Columbia’s Tim Scott spoke with officials on what these advisories mean, and what…