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Final Suspect In Eutawville Fatal Slaying Behind Bars

ORANGEBURG, S.C. (WOLO) – Deputies with the Orangeburg County Sheriff’s Office say a Summerville man wanted in connection with last week’s fatal shooting in Eutawville has turned himself in. 24-year-old Dwendell Lamont High will face charges of murder, attempted murder, and possession of a weapon during a violent crime. He is scheduled to appear in court today at 2:30 p.m. Authorities believe…

WATCH: National Lasagna Day!

Columbia, S.C. (WOLO) —  National Lasagna day is Friday and we celebrated a day early for a good reason. Many of you may be in the middle of that back to school hustle and bustle, but the Two Notch Road Olive Garden has cooked up some pretty cool ways to keep you from having to tough it out on your…

WATCH: President Barack Obama Ready to Pass the Baton

PHILADELPHIA, PA (WOLO) — Hillary Clinton is set to take the stage Thursday night at the Democratic National Convention to accept her party’s nomination. Wednesday night, President Barack Obama declared there’s never been anyone more qualified than Clinton to be president. Good Morning Columbia has the latest from the DNC. Categories: National News, News, Politics

Mercedes-Benz Vans Breaks Ground On $500M US Plant in SC

NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) – Prompted by a growing North American market for its vans, Mercedes-Benz Vans is building a new $500 million assembly plant in South Carolina. Several hundred people attended the groundbreaking Wednesday in North Charleston. The site is next to a plant where, for the past decade, the company has put Sprinter vans made in Germany back…

Pope Francis: The World’s at War, but Not a War of Religions

Pope Francis meets reporters during his flight to Poland, Wednesday, July 27, 2016 to start a 5-day visit. Pope commented on French priest’s slaying, saying the world’s at war, but it’s not a ‘war of religions’. (AP Photo/Gregorio Borgia) KRAKOW, POLAND (AP) – The world is at war, but it is not a war of religions, Pope Francis said Wednesday as…

Watch: Collaboration Key in Convention Speeches

Columbia, S.C. (WOLO) — Moving and memorable sentiments of a single person crafted and transformed by a team of experts. “A good speech writer’s goal is to help the speaker to be his or her best possible self,” says South Carolina speech writer Michael Wukela.  He adds that achieving that goal is a multi part process with many things to…

Deputies Searching for ‘Person of Interest’ in High School Break-In

Provided ORANGEBURG, S.C. (WOLO) – Investigators with the Orangeburg County Sheriff’s Office are looking for for a person of interest after a break-in at an Orangeburg school. Authorities say deputies were patrolling the campus of Orangeburg-Wilkinson High School on July 23 when they noticed a glass that had been shattered. The school’s security personnel and deputies searched the buildings to determine what…

Suspect Accused of Using Stolen Credit Card to Purchase Electronics, Gift Cards

RICHLAND COUNTY, S.C. (WOLO) – A man is wanted for fraud after allegedly using a stolen credit card to purchase electronics and gift cards. Authorities say the suspect stole the victim’s wallet from her purse and went to the Walmart located at 10060 Two Notch Road and purchased two flat screen televisions and other electronics totaling at least $2,000. The suspect…