Politics

State Supreme Court to hear 6-week abortion ban

(FILE) SC Supreme Court Columbia, S.C. (WOLO)–South Carolina’s 6-week ban on abortions, also known as the “Heartbeat Law” has a date in court. Officials with Planned Parenthood say the South Carolina Supreme Court will hear oral arguments Wednesday October 19th in the case against South Carolina’s ban on abortion as early as six weeks into a pregnancy. The law initially…

Former VP Pence to visit SC

Spartanburg, S.C. (WOLO)–According to a spokesperson for Wofford College, former Vice President Mike Pence will speak with students on Tuesday, October 18th. The event is free and open to the public but registration is required. Officials say the visit is part of the college’s Hipp Lecture Series on International Affairs and National Security. The event will also be livestreamed following…

VP Harris to speak at SC State convocation

(AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin) Orangeburg, S.C. (WOLO)– Vice President Kamala Harris will speak at South Carolina State University’s  Fall Convocation ceremony. University officials made the announcement Monday ahead of the ceremony which will take place Tuesday at 1pm. The Vice President will welcome the HBCU’s largest freshman class in 15 years at the ceremony which will take place in the Smith…