Governor McMaster says no to sanctuary cities in SC
Governor Henry McMaster wants to make sure that South Carolina follows the letter of the law when it comes to making sure the Palmetto State does not become a sanctuary city.
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Representatives Call for Metal Detectors in All Public Schools
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– Some representatives want to arm schools with another layer of protection: metal detectors. People gathered on the steps of the Statehouse to demand safer schools. One of those demands includes metal detectors for every public school and they say that is a very small price for protecting school children. This is a study the…
SC Department of Consumer Affairs reports more than 1,400 scams in 2017
The South Carolina Department of Consumer Affairs reports more than a million dollars worth of scams reported in 2017 alone.
SC Supreme Court Questioning How County is Spending Transportation Tax Money
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) _ The South Carolina Supreme Court is questioning how a county is spending transportation tax money. The court said Wednesday the state revenue department did not have the authority to withhold payments to Richland County. But the justices also said the revenue department’s request for an injunction preventing the county from spending the money should have been…
RCSD looking for suspect in connection with church robbery
Columbia, S.C. (WOLO) – The Richland County Sheriff’s Office needs help identifying a suspect who stole a DVD player from a church at the 1500 block of Broad River Rd. last month. The incident happened early morning on Feb. 21, 2018. Officials say they have surveillance footage of a suspect forcefully entering a church and stealing a DVD Player. …
Women’s Rights and Empowerment Network Holds International Women’s Day Lunch
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– Some trailblazing women in South Carolina were honored Thursday. The Women’s Rights and Empowerment Network held its second annual International Women’s day luncheon. Thursday, is international women’s day and organizers say it’s the perfect time to recognize the success of women… for their accomplishments, including personal and professional growth. The event was held at Stone River. Categories: Local…
Saying goodbye after a decade: Mayor declares “Alicia Barnes Day” in Columbia
Longtime ABC Columbia News anchor Alicia Barnes said goodbye, Thursday, after ten years serving viewers in the Midlands.
SC House passes bill to help cut customers’ bills after failed nuclear project
Columbia, S.C. (WOLO) – South Carolina lawmakers voted 107 to 1 today to pass a measure that would allow SCE&G customers to stop paying for the failed VC Summer project, but they say the Senate has done nothing to help move the bill forward. SCANA customers have paid more than 2 billion dollars toward the company’s debt on the failed…
Skincare Basics: Benefits of a Hydro-Facial
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State Senators give green light to electric chair executions
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO, AP) – The South Carolina Senate has agreed to bring back the electric chair as a means of execution in the state. The Senate voted 26 to 12 Tuesday (3/7) for the proposal to use the electric chair if the state does not have the drugs to carry out lethal injection. South Carolina’s execution drugs expired in…
