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McMaster to take part in Republican Runoff Debate

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) — Governor Henry McMaster is on the campaign trail, ahead of a runoff with Republican John Warren. The McMaster for Governor campaign says he will take part in a statewide debate of the Republican runoff. It will take place on Wednesday, June 20. The debate is hosted by the Post & Courier, SC ETV, and the SCGOP.   Categories:…

Richland Library Hosts Volunteer Fair

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– Looking to volunteer this Summer? The Richland Library may be able to help out. The library is hosting a Volunteer Fair from 6 – 8 p.m., Thursday, June 14 at the Main location  on Assembly Street. Here is the information provided by the Library: WHAT:    Volunteer Fair WHEN:    6 – 8 p.m., Thursday, June 14 WHERE:   Richland Library Main                 1431 Assembly St., Columbia, SC 29201…

Investigators arrest man in connection with overnight stabbing near Harbison

Columbia, S.C. (WOLO) – Richland County Deputies say a man who was stabbed early this morning (6/13) has been charged with assault and battery. Investigators say Austin Aldridge was involved in an argument that turned physical in the 400 block of Harbison Blvd. Officials say Aldridge was stabbed in the altercation, no other arrests were made. Categories: Local News, News,…

RCSD arrest NC man in connection with Farrow Rd. bank robbery

Columbia, S.C. (WOLO) – Richland County Deputies responded to a bank robbery today on Farrow Rd. Investigators say the robbery happened around 2:15 p.m. at a TD Bank. Deputies were able to track down the suspect’s car, and even though he took off they were able to arrest him a short time later. Officials say Dashun McQuiller of Wilmington, NC…

President Trump’s reaction to Mark Sanford losing primary

Charleston, S.C. (WOLO) – Mark Sanford was defeated yesterday in the Midterm Elections by opponent Katie Arrington. This came after months of vocal criticism from President Donald Trump and just hours before the polls closed saying: Mark Sanford has been very unhelpful to me in my campaign to MAGA. He is MIA and nothing but trouble. He is better off…

Local firefighters take part in flood rescue training

Columbia, S.C. (WOLO) – Flood conditions are not uncommon for those in the Midlands. Today firefighters from across the state were trained in how to operate boats in such conditions, a skill that could help rescue people in need. Organizers say the training those firefighters recieved today could help save a life in the future. This training was part of the…