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CPD to Meet With Suspended Firefighter

COLUMBIA. S.C. (WOLO)- The former firefighter who police identified as a person of interest in an arson investigation is due to meet with police. The Columbia Police Department confirmed to ABC Columbia that the suspended fireman will meet with law enforcement through an attorney some time this week. City officials said the man refused to answer questions of law enforcement…

Clemson Grad Stuck Due to Travel Ban Now Home in SC

GREENVILLE, SC (WOLO)– An update on the Clemson graduate student who was stuck after President Trump’s travel ban, Nazanin Zinouri returned to South Carolina Monday afternoon. The Iranian engineer arrived at the Greenville Spartanburg Airport where she was greeted by her dog. She returned to South Carolina, where she works, due to an opening created when a federal court suspended President Donald…

Fixing SC Roads

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) _ Gov. Henry McMaster is asking the federal government for $5 billion to help repair South Carolina’s crumbling roads and bridges. The Republican governor also indicated in his letter Monday to President Donald Trump that he disapproves of raising the gas tax. McMaster says “it is too much at this time to ask our people to bear…