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Child Abuse Prevention Month kicked off at Governor’s mansion

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) – April is “Child Abuse Prevention Month.” Monday (4/1), Governor Henry McMaster was joined at the Governor’s mansion by Lt. Governor Pamela Evette and members of Children’s Trust of South Carolina. The Governor says its critical to protect the children of South Carolina. Leaders say its also important to give the parents the knowledge and resources to…

Father of Murdered USC student Samantha Josephson urges students to travel in groups

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– In the wake of 21 year old Samantha Josephson’s murder, the community at the University of South Carolina held a vigil in her honor Sunday night. Her father, Seymour Josephson attended the event with a message to students. The vigil took place on the field behind the Strom Thurmond Center and was attended by hundreds. People shared…

University of South Carolina coming together in wake of student death

COLUMBIA,  SC (WOLO)– The University of South Carolina is coming together to help students in wake of Senior Samantha Josephson’s death. According to its Twitter page UofSC student health posted “Counselors will be available from 2:00- 8:00 pm Sunday at the Center for Health & Well-Being. Counseling is here for you 24/7 at 803-777-5223.” University President Harris Pastides posted a…

Samantha Josephson’s funeral to be in New Jersey this week

COLUMBIA,SC (WOLO)- Funeral plans have been announced for Samantha Josephson. Her father took to Facebook Sunday for the announcment. “Funeral will be held on Wednesday April 3rd at 12PM with services at Congregation Beth Chaim 329 Village Road East Princeton Jct. NJ 08550 The burial will follow at Perrineville Cemetery 755 Perrineville Road Perrineville NJ.” Samantha’s father said in the…