COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina is getting ready to hold a statewide tornado drill. The exercise is set for 9 a.m. Wednesday and is part of the state’s Severe Weather and Flood Safety Week. National Weather Service forecasters will issue a tornado warning during the drill so schools, businesses and others can make sure they get warnings through their…
LANSING, Mich. (AP) _ Three more wins for Republican presidential front-runner Donald Trump, who claimed victory in Michigan, Mississippi and Hawaii Tuesday night. Ted Cruz won the Idaho GOP primary. For the Democrats, Hillary Clinton won Mississippi’s primary, but rival Bernie Sanders breathed new life into his longshot White House bid with a crucial win in Michigan. Categories: News,…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP)– The South Carolina Senate has cleared the way for a bill banning abortion past 19 weeks to become law. The Senate approved legislation 36-9 Tuesday that allows exceptions only if the mother’s life is in jeopardy or a doctor determines the fetus can’t survive outside the womb. The measure’s limited definition of “fetal anomaly” means it would…
A German Shepherd is beating all the odds, after being found, left to die, along St. Andrews Road Monday morning
LEXINGTON, S.C. (WOLO) — A Batesburg man is facing two counts of criminal sexual conduct with a minor. According to arrest warrants, Cory Douglas Warren, 21, committed the crimes at a Gaston home in January. “Detectives have gathered statements and conducted interviews for more than five weeks as part of this investigation,” Lexington County Sheriff Jay Koon said. “The defendant…
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COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)–Batter Up. This weekend the Irmo Little League will officially kick off Baseball season with Ppening Ceremonies March 12. According to organizers, for more than 75 years, Little League has provided communities around the world the opportunity for families to connect and for children to come together in a healthy, safe environment to learn the values of team…
On Tuesday, the Safe Schools Taskforce announced their recommendations to change the climate in South Carolina classrooms.
CHESTER, S.C. (AP) _ Two people have died after a logging truck and a van collided on state Highway 9 west of Chester. Authorities told local media that the van crossed the center line of the highway on a curve and hit the truck around 8 a.m. Monday. Chester County Coroner Terry Tinker said the driver of the van was…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A Republican leader in the South Carolina House says he’s decided not to seek a ninth term. House Ethics Chairman Kenny Bingham of Cayce told The Associated Press on Tuesday he’s ready for a new challenge. The 53-year-old civil engineer first won his House seat in 2000. Beyond leading the committee that oversees House campaign filings,…
