COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) – South Carolinian who receive funding from SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program) will receive their February benefits early. State officials are cautioning recipients as the early allotment doesn’t mean that additional funds will be distributed again next month. More than 42 million Americans receive assistance through the food stamp program in a year, according to Feeding America,…
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Columbia, S.C. (WOLO)– Governor Henry McMaster is continuing to push for education funding reform during this legislative session. Thursday the governor, Senate President Harvey Peeler, and House Speaker Jay Lucas sent a letter to the director of the Revenue and Fiscal Affairs Office. In the letter the leaders say, “reforming the education funding formula is a necessary step to ensure…
The Comet Transit System wants to hear your thoughts on how they can make their service more effective for the public.
Lexington Co. deputies have arrested a man who’s accused of crashing into a Waffle House in Cayce this morning.
Two people have died in a fire at a mobile home near the South Carolina coast, while seven other people escaped.
S.C. Highway Patrol troopers say an overturned truck is causing delays on I-26 East bound this morning with one lane blocked.
SCDMV leaders say don’t wait till the last minute to get your REAL ID COLUMBIA S.C. (WOLO)- Officials at the Department of Motor Vehicles say that there isn’t enough South Carolinian’s upgrading their drivers licences to “Real IDs . The Real ID a part of a new federally regulated requirement meaning individuals will need to present this form of identification…
A teenager and 22 year old are behind bars tonight accused in connection with a deadly shooting in Richland County
COLUMBIA,SC (WOLO)- A Midlands food back is working to give relief to federal workers affected by the government shutdown. “If you’re struggling to make ends meet, this is a big deal,” Mary Louise Resch, with Harvest Hope food bank said. Since the government shutdown started, Harvest Hope has seen an increase of federal employees looking for assistance. “It breaks my heart…
