Parents of Murdered Children Gather
Some parents who have lost their children to senseless acts of violence gathered for a remembrance march through downtown Columbia.
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Heart Surgery Unit Shut Down In Lexington
Lexington, SC (WOLO)-Lexington Medical Center has been ordered to shut down an open heart surgery unit and a catheterization lab it opened earlier this year.
According to a hospital spokeswoman, a Columbia hospital filed a lawsuit asking that Lexington Medical Center not be allowed to use the new units.
SC’s newest third party launches ballot initiative
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina’s newest political party is launching an initiative to allow voters to recall politicians who violate the public’s trust, whether through illegal activity or embarrassing the state.
Lexington hospital ordered to close heart units
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Lexington Medical Center has been ordered to shut down an open heart surgery unit and a catheterization lab it opened earlier this year when a long-standing state approval process was in limbo.
SC trooper charged with felony in shooting
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A former state trooper faces a felony charge in the shooting of an unarmed man during a traffic stop in Columbia earlier this month.
Sheheen deletes part of ad critical of DSS
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Sen. Vincent Sheheen’s campaign has deleted part of a web ad attacking Gov. Nikki Haley’s Department of Social Services because one of the three children it says the agency ignored had no involvement with DSS before his death.
Dorn VA Medical Center schedules town hall meeting
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The Dorn Veterans Affairs Medical Center is hosting a meeting for veterans and their families to offer health care and benefit information.
Veterans Town Hall
Dozens of military Veterans come out to a town hall meeting to voice their concerns to Dorn VA staff.
SC Man Charged in Orangeburg Motel Shooting Death
ORANGEBURG, S.C. (AP) _ A man has been charged with murder following last week’s shooting death of a 30-year-old man in an Orangeburg motel parking lot.
South Carolina’s First-Ever Obesity Action Plan
The South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control unveiled the state’s first-ever plan to combat obesity.
