Columbia settled case involving attorney’s arrest
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The City of Columbia says it’s settled a lawsuit stemming from a case involving an attorney who was questioning police while they were arresting his friend.
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SCE&G Warns Customers about Scam
South Carolina Electric & Gas is urging business and residential customers to be aware of scam artists posing as SCE&G employees.
Gas Prices Continue to Fall
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– You may be seeing another dip at the pump. According to GasBuddy, the national average has fallen for 12 straight days before rising on February 11. The national average now stands at $3.67 per gallon, its lowest level since its peak, to date, at $3.79 per gallon on February 27. “Interestingly enough, while three states (HI, CA,…
Tax Refunds Could be Delayed for Some
UNDATED (WOLO) — There is bad news for more than 600,000 taxpayers nationwide. The Internal Revenue Service says refunds will be delayed by up to 6 weeks. The problem stems from the software the IRS is using to file their tax returns. The delay affects people claiming Education Tax Credits who filed returns between February 14th and 22nd. Categories: Local…
Red Flag Alert Remains in Effect for Burning
The South Carolina Forestry Commission say a red flag fire weather alert remains in effect for the entire state.
It is an advisory which strongly encourages residents to postpone burning.
St. Patrick’s Day in Five Points
It’s that time of the year again. Five Points was a sea of green as thousands came out for the fun filled event.
Burn Ban In Effect
Forestry division is asking residents not to conduct any outdoor burns until the area gets some much needed rain.
Statewide DUI crackdown
Police are out in full force this weekend making sure the roads are safe for you and your loved ones.
House budget plan includes $6M for election agency
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina’s Election Commission would get about $6 million in one-time money to buy laptops that can speed up precinct lines and save for a future replacement of voting machines under a budget plan proposed by the state House.
Red Flag Alert Remains in Effect
The South Carolina Forestry Commission says a Red Flag Fire Alert remains effective for the entire state of South Carolina.
Late Saturday Night, officials reported responding to over 60 Brush fires statewide.
