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Food Truck Fundraiser Raises Money For Epworth Children’s Home

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)- According to the Department of Social Services the number of Midlands youth in the foster care system is growing.  On Tuesday night. places like Epworth Children’s Home are hoping to change that by raising money to help provide a better life for kids in dire need. The free event was for residents to enjoy a family night out…

RCSD to Host “DAREscream” Thursday

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) – For the tenth year in a row the Richland County Sheriff’s Department will host “DAREscream” at Baskin-Robbins on Forest Drive. The event raises money for the DARE program, and will fund purchases of drug resistance training equipment for each county school district. The scooping starts Thursday (10/5) at 2:30 p.m. and runs through 8 p.m. Categories:…

Santee Cooper Board Misses House Ratepayer Protection Hearing

House Members Disappointed by 'No-Show'

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO)- House members questioned the minority owner of the failed V.C summer reactors Tuesday. Lawmakers welcomed the opportunity to hear from Santee Cooper but it was who showed up to speak from the company that had lawmakers frustrated. Retiring president Lonnie Carter sat before the committee alone but state lawmakers want to know where are his board members…

Fire Displaces Nine

Richland Co., S.C. (WOLO)–The Red Cross is assisting nine people after fire destroyed a home near Bluff road Tuesday morning. Firefighters responded to this home on Pincushion Lane around 8am. Investigators say no one was injured. They say the fire was electrical in nature. Categories: Local News, News, Richland

Deputies: Victim Held Down, Cut

Richland Co.,S.C. (WOLO)– Richland County deputies say they are looking for two women who attacked a victim Monday night off of Atlas Road. Investigators say around 7pm one of the women held the victim down at a home on hileah drive and cut him with an unidentified sharp object. If you have any information on this incident call the Richland…