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Social Security Recipients to Get Tiny Increase

Stephen Ohlemacher

Millions of Social Security recipients and federal retirees will get a 0.3 percent increase in monthly benefits next year, the fifth year in a row that older Americans will have to settle for historically low raises. The adjustment adds up to a monthly increase of less than $4 a month for an average recipient.

Operation Thank You at SC State Fair

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– If you’re headed to the South Carolina State Fair, you have a chance to say Thank You to some of the Midlands bravest. Local Non Profit “Operation Thank you” is at the ABC Columbia boot at the fair. They’re giving fair goers the chance to sign a thank you card for a deployed service member, veteran or military…

Hacked Emails show Columbia Mayor Benjamin on Clinton’s Possible VP List

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)–According to an email released today, Columbia Mayor Steve Benjamin was on a list of potential Vice Presidential candidates floated by the Clinton campaign manager, John, Podesta, back in March. The information, according to an email, released by Wikileaks. Also on the list, names like Bill and Melinda Gates, Bernie Sanders and Eric Holder. Categories: Local News, National News,…