Columbia, SC (WOLO)– Thousands are still without power in the Midlands, but crews are working round the clock to get those lights back on. SCE&G expects to have power restored for everyone in the Midlands within the next two to three days. For everyone in the state– including the coastal areas, within three to five days. Electric Co-Ops have…
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Columbia, SC (WOLO) — Nearly 30 wardens with the South Carolina Department of Natural Resources are lending a helping hand in Florida in the wake of Hurricane Irma. Crews deployed around 10 this morning to assist with Hurricane Irma search and rescue efforts that continue in the Sunshine State. The Game Warden officials chosen are experienced in searching in rural…
Columbia, S.C. (WOLO)–Columbia City Manager Teresa Wilson announced Tuesday that Assistant Superintendent Arthur D. Strudwick was killed in an accident while responding to a downed tree during the height of Tropical Storm Irma Monday. Wilson says, Sturdwick was an employee with the city’s Forestry and Beautification Division and served the city since December of 2001. Flags are being flown at half-staff…
U.S. Supreme Court Justice Samuel A. Alito will speak at the dedication for the University of South Carolina’s new law school.
A number of South Carolina universities are recognized in U.S. News and World Report’s 2018 edition of Best Colleges Rankings, released this week
At the height of Tropical Storm Irma, more than 200,000 customers were without power across South Carolina.
A few schools in Sumter School District remained closed Tuesday after Tropical Storm Irma blew across the Midlands.
Tyler Ryan gives a quick break down on how we were able to miss a bulk of what was being called a ‘Monster Storm’ on a direct path for the Midlands.
(AP)– Officials in Beaufort County say they will assess the damage from Tropical Storm Irma at daylight Tuesday and hope to have an announcement on whether evacuated residents can return a short time later. The county said they need to make sure roads are clear of trees and bridges and causeways were not damaged by the storm surge that washed…
