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Rep. Joe Cunningham introduces legislation to prevent carbon monoxide deaths

Mar 12, 2019 7:00 PM EDT

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COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) – One of South Carolina’s representatives in Washington wants to make sure what happened at Allen-Benedict Court Apartments never happens again. Today, Congressman Joe Cunningham introduced the Safe Housing for Families Act. The bill would require the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development to provide carbon monoxide detectors in all public housing units. “Every parent deserves…

SC 4-H program visits State House for annual legislative day to speak with lawmakers

Mar 12, 2019 6:44 PM EDT

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Kids from the South Carolina 4-H program stopped by at the State House on Tuesday for their annual legislative day.

Blythewood HS teacher surprised with “Teacher of the Year” nomination

Mar 12, 2019 6:34 PM EDT

ABC Columbia Staff,

BLYTHEWOOD, SC (WOLO) – A midlands teacher got a big surprise Tuesday (3/12) morning. Blythewood High School’s teacher Sue Weems was named one of the finalists for “South Carolina Teacher of the Year.” Ms. Weems teaches tenth and eleventh grade English and has also published fifty short stories for children. The teacher of the year will be selected on May…

Orangeburg County Sheriff’s Office warns of scam that threatens property seizure if taxes aren’t paid

Mar 12, 2019 6:26 PM EDT

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Orangeburg County Sheriff Ravenell is issuing a warning that scammers are in full swing with a letter being received that threatens property seizure if a hefty tax isn’t paid.

4 charged, 2 facing charges after dispute at Super 8 hotel leads to shooting, deputies say

Mar 12, 2019 6:00 PM EDT

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An ongoing dispute in the back parking lot of a Super 8 hotel turned physical and the firing of shots led two 17-year olds in the hospital, and four of their associates face charges.

Extra raise for low earning SC state workers nixed

Mar 12, 2019 4:22 PM EDT

Associated Press,

South Carolina lawmakers are starting to debate items in the $9 billion state budget where some of them disagree.

Bill would allow Daylight Saving Time all year in SC

Mar 12, 2019 3:43 PM EDT

Associated Press,

A Senate committee has passed a bill that says lawmakers want South Carolina to stay on Daylight Saving Time all year if the federal government allows it.

Man charged with arson in connection with Bamberg fire

Mar 12, 2019 2:02 PM EDT

Rob Dew,

Courtesy Bamberg Detention Center Bamberg, S.C. (WOLO)– Investigators say a massive fire that destroyed four buildings in downtown Bamberg was started by a candle. According to an incident report released by SLED, Randy Bloom told investigators he lit a candle which cause other materials to catch fire. Investigators say Bloom admitted he saw the fire spreading and did nothing to…

Verizon wireless confirms texting outage in east coast

Mar 12, 2019 9:49 AM EDT

Kenneil Mitchell,

Verizon Wireless officials say there’s currently a texting outage in the east coast this morning affecting many states.

Over 12 thousand cases of Pillsbury flour recalled over salmonella concerns

Mar 12, 2019 9:16 AM EDT

Kenneil Mitchell,

Hometown Food Company has announced a voluntary recall on select Pillsbury Unbleached All Purpose Flour products due to salmonella concerns.

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Rep. Joe Cunningham introduces legislation to prevent carbon monoxide deaths

SC 4-H program visits State House for annual legislative day to speak with lawmakers

Blythewood HS teacher surprised with “Teacher of the Year” nomination

Orangeburg County Sheriff’s Office warns of scam that threatens property seizure if taxes aren’t paid

4 charged, 2 facing charges after dispute at Super 8 hotel leads to shooting, deputies say

Extra raise for low earning SC state workers nixed

Bill would allow Daylight Saving Time all year in SC

Man charged with arson in connection with Bamberg fire

Verizon wireless confirms texting outage in east coast

Over 12 thousand cases of Pillsbury flour recalled over salmonella concerns

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