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1,000 New jobs coming to South Carolina, say officials

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– The Governor’s office has announced a mortgage subservicing company will locate new operations to Lancaster County, creating approximately 1,000 new jobs over the next five years. According to a release, the $24 million dollar investment by ServiceMac will include relocating to the Bailes Ridge Corporate Park, located in Indian Land, S.C. Officials say hiring for new positions will start…

Looking to kick a smoking habit? Palmetto Health to offer Free Tobacco cessation program

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)–If you are looking to start the New year by stopping smoking, Palmetto Health is offering a free cessation program.  According to Palmetto Health, they will offer free tobacco cessation programs to residents of Richland, Lexington, Fairfield and Sumter counties.  The Classes are set to begin in January at Palmetto Health Baptist in Columbia and Palmetto Health Tuomey…

Running behind? Christmas Shipping Deadlines

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)–Looking to meet those last minute deadlines for shipping? There are several deadlines this week for ordering gifts to be shipped in time for Christmas. We checked out the USPS holiday shipping information page to give you the details, you need, to get those packages in the mail on time. The US Postal service lists December 20 as…

Homeless shelter in need of donations this holiday season

COLUMBIA,SC (WOLO)- There are families this holiday season that will not be able to provide for their loved ones for Christmas. One organization hopes to change that. “The things that we’re kind of taking for granted mean a little bit extra to them,” Lila Anna Sauls, with the Family Shelter said. “Especially the children. A coloring book and a pack…

RCSD investigating armed robbery of Metro PCS on West Beltline

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) – RCSD deputies are searching for an armed robbery suspect Tuesday (12/18) night. It happened around 8:45 p.m. at the Metro PCS on West Beltline Blvd. The Richland County Sheriff’s Office says someone walked into the business and demanded money while holding a firearm, then left. No one was hurt. Check back for further updates. Categories: Local…