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Bernie Sanders to visit with students at Benedict College

Crysty Vaughan,

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– Tuesday, Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders will be in Columbia to meet with students at Benedict College. Sanders will visit the college for an event called “A conversation with students.” Sanders will speak Tuesday afternoon at the David H. Swinton Center on the college campus, according to school officials, seating is limited. Sanders was in town Monday to…
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Hundreds honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. at MLK park

Alexis Frazier,

COLUMBIA,SC (WOLO)-Today people in the Midlands paused to honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Hundreds of people came out to MLK park to celebrate his life and legacy. “This serves as an inspiration to ordinary people like you and me to recognize that we all have something to contribute, and if we do, we can make the world better for…
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Columbia police search for man suspected of going on shopping spree with stolen card

ABC Columbia Staff,

Columbia, SC (WOLO) — The Columbia Police Department is asking the public for help identifying this man accused of stealing a credit card. Authorities say the man pictured here is suspected of using that card at several business to make fraudulent purchases. According to investigators, the victim reported her card stolen from a Harden street restaurant on January 17th, 2019…