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Clemson fans start the celebration early at local sports bar

COLUMBIA,SC (WOLO)- The celebration was starting before the Championship game was over. Clemson is rolling in the college football national championship. Fans who couldn’t make it to California were cheering on their team at Wild Wing Cafe’s watch party in the Vista. Gamecock fans seemed divided on who to root for. Some say they were rooting for the home state…

Orangeburg deputies searching for suspected shoplifters

Photo courtesy: OCSO Orangeburg, S.C. (WOLO)–   Deputies in Orangeburg Co. are looking for two people who they say stole several thousand dollars worth of jewelry from Walmart in December. Investigators say around 11:30 the night of Dec. 26th store employees reported the suspects forcing open a jewelry case and taking multiple items from the store on North Rd. If you…

Man identified in shooting at Richland County gas station

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) – The Richland County Coroner has identified the individual who died as a result of being involved in a shooting on the 9400 block of Wilson Blvd in Columbia. Jose Martinez, 50, was transported by Richland County EMS and was taken to the hospital where he later died from a gunshot wound to the torso. The Richland…

SC Congressman Joe Wilson weighs in on Government Shutdown

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– Republican Congressman Joe Wilson is in the Midlands to announce his 2019 Legislative agenda. Wilson says he is hopeful that he will be able to build on the successes of 2018. He also weighed in on the government shutdown, saying he is sympathetic to the employees, and others affected by the shutdown, but Wilson reiterated that border security…