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Famously Hot Dating Spots in The Soda City

COLUMBIA,SC (WOLO)- Calling all bachelors and bachelorettes  in Columbia. The hit show might be over but you can still take a page out of the playbook with the perfect places to wine and dine someone. From bowling to breweries the capitol city is filled with unique spots to take that special someone.  Danya Cantelmi with Experience Columbia has a few…

McDaniels Automotive Group Gala benefits Lexington Medical Center’s 3-D mammography campaign

West Columbia, S.C. (WOLO) – This Thursday (3/8) the McDaniels Automotive Group is hosting a gala that will be benefitting Lexington Medical Center’s Campaign for Clarity, a capital campaign to expand 3-D mammography throughout Lexington Medical Center’s network of care. “We’re very excited to make 3-D mammography a reality for all patients at Lexington Medical Center,” said Barbara Willm, vice president…

Five Teachers Surprised As Superintendent Molly Spearman Announces State Teacher Of The Year Finalists

SUMTER, SC (WOLO)–  State Superintendent Molly Spearman is making her rounds surprising five teachers with $10 thousand dollars. The cash is not bad, but there is a lot more.  A big bouquet of Balloons, flowers, and a big old check was walking the halls of Mayewood Middle School   “You can tell he’s changing lives here in the middle of Sumter County,” Spearman said.  Zachariah…

Planned Parenthood supporters rally against personhood bill at the statehouse

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO)- Dozens of women came to the statehouse Tuesday to speak out against a senate bill that would outlaw abortion. Planned Parenthood supporters say this bill would ban way more than just abortions but senators say that’s not the purpose of the bill at all. “The primary purpose of the bill is to protect human life from it’s…

Richland county man arrested on child pornography charges

Columbia, S.C. (WOLO) – Officials say, Gilbert Baco, 71, of  Columbia, SC, has been arrested on twelve charges connected to the exploitation of a minor. Investigators received a CyberTipline report from the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC) which led them to Baco. Investigators say Baco distributed and possessed files of child pornography. Baco was arrested on Friday (3/2).  He is…

Police need help finding missing Orangeburg teen

Orangeburg, S.C. (WOLO) – The Orangeburg County Sheriff’s Office is asking the public for information that may lead to locating a missing teen. Family members of 14 year-old, Jamella Houser, reported her as having gone missing on Sunday. Houser is known to frequent areas such as, the St. Paul Apartments area, Seminole Street in Orangeburg, and also the Mett’s Trailer Park…

City of Cayce announces major economic and community development project

Cayce, S.C. (WOLO) – Wednesday (3/7) at 10:30 a.m. the City of Cayce is set to break ground on a major Community/Economic Development project. Cayce is partnering with Lambert Architecture + Construction Services to unveil details of the project at an industrial site within city limits. The unveiling is set to take place at 2350 Foreman Street in Cayce. In addition, this…