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WATCH: Back to School Bash this Weekend

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) — The Richland County Recreation Commission is ready to dive into the new school year. They’ll be hosting a “Back to School Bash” Friday at Ridgewood Park Community Center, from 10:30 in the morning until 1:00 in the afternoon. On Saturday, they’ll be hosting another “Back to School Bash” at Richland Community Center.   This runs from…

New this AM: Sales Tax Holiday Underway

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– The sales tax holiday is underway in South Carolina. Shoppers across the state are getting those back to school lists ready for some savings this weekend. During the 17th annual tax free holiday which runs from Friday, August 5 through Sunday, August 7, South Carolina shoppers are expected to save an estimated $2.25 million, according to the…

Watch: Dylann Roof Assaulted in Jail

Charleston, SC (WOLO)– Accused Charleston Church Shooter Dylann Roof was assaulted in jail Thursday, say authorities. Roof was beaten in the shower area by another inmate according to the Sheriff. Roof was beaten in the head and body and suffered minor injuries, say deputies. An inmate has been named in the assault but will not face charges at this point….

Watch: Missing Richland Co. Man Found Dead

RICHLAND COUNTY, S.C. (WOLO) – Authorities with the Kershaw County Sheriff’s Department say a 60-year-old man that was missing has been found dead. Garry Beasley was last seen by his family on August 2, leaving his residence on White Birch Circle and was headed to work in Sumter, Richland County Sheriff’s officials said Wednesday. Beth Rousseau reports. Categories: Local News, News Tags: Missing…