Executive Director of SC Department of Employment and Workforce resigns
Governor Henry McMaster announced the resignation of the Executive Director of the Department of Employment and Workforce, Cheryl Stanton, on Monday.
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An ATM in Texas incorrectly gave out $100 bills instead of $10s
HOUSTON. TX (AP) – An ATM in the Houston area has been shut down and was temporarily guarded by law officers after mistakenly dispensing $100 bills instead of $10s and word of the glitch got out on social media. Some Harris County sheriff’s deputies protected the outdoor ATM after Sunday night’s incident and notified Bank of America. A bank statement…
City of West Columbia to host Annual Tree Lighting
WEST COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)–It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas across the Midlands. On Monday, the State Christmas Tree was lit at the State House and now the the City of West Columbia has announced it’s annual Christmas Tree Lighting. This is the 14th year for the event. It will take place Friday, December 7, 2018, at 6:30 PM,…
Deputies still investigating shooting, robbery of Two people in Blythewood
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– Deputies in Richland County continue to investigate the shooting and robbery of two people in Blythewood. According to deputies, it happend around 11:30pm Saturday, on Feather Run Court in Blythwood. Deputies say the victims told investigators that they were standing outside when two males exited a dark colored sedan and demanded their valuables. At that time, the two…
Holiday weekend shooting at Chuck E. Cheese’s leaves one dead
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Comet Transit to hold listening session to hear from you
The Comet Transit system wants to hear from you to get ideas on how well they are doing and what suggestions you have for them to make in the future.
2 shot during armed robbery in Richland County
RICHLAND COUNTY, SC (WOLO)- Deputies are investigating an armed robbery that sent two victims to the hospital Saturday night. The incident around 11:30p.m. on Feather Run Court in Blythwood. The victims told deputies that they were standing outside when two males exited a dark colored sedan and demanded their valuables. At that time, the two victims were shot. Deputies believe that…
South Carolina man charged after death of nine-month-old baby
Florence, S.C. (WPDE) – Bennett Grayson was charged with homicide by child abuse in the death of a nine-month-old baby. The baby was initially found unresponsive Saturday at a home on Converse Drive in Florence, according to Florence County Sheriff Kenney Boone. 36-year-old Grayson is being held at the Florence County Detention Center awaiting a bond hearing. Deputies said they got a…
South Carolina utility reaches $2B settlement over failed nuclear plants
CAYCE, S.C. (WCIV) — Troubled utility SCANA has reached a $2 billion settlement with the South Carolina customers who sued after they were charged high rates to pay for the company’s failed nuclear construction project. SCANA announced the agreement in a news release Saturday. As part of the settlement, South Carolina Electric & Gas Co. customers will also receive $115 million…
Tis the season: Governor’s Carolighting Set for Monday at State House
Columbia, SC (WOLO) — It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas, and the State is ready for the lighting of the State Christmas tree. The tree arrived last week at the State House. The 35 foot concolor fir comes to Columbia all the way from a christmas tree farm in Swanton, Maryland. The tree will be decorated for the…
