Charleston, S.C. (WOLO)– A former state treasurer turned reality tv star has been named as a suspect in a rape. According to an incident report obtained by ABC Columbia News from the Charleston Police Department, Thomas Ravenel is accused in an incident that took place in January of 2015. It’s important to note that he has not been charged in…
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Categories: Local News, News, Politics, State
A joint task force indicts 8 suspected gang members from Richland, Lexington and Newberry Counties.
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) – Thursday (5/3) is “National Day of Prayer” and many in the Midlands took part. At the State House people gathered to bow their heads and lift their hands in prayer. The National Day of Prayer is observed each year on the first Thursday of May, inviting people of all faiths to pray for the nation. The…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– The Personhood bill is in the Senate Thursday, for the third and final reading before a vote. With such a touchy subject, many senators were heated with their final arguments. The Senate filibuster started around 1 p.m. Senator Hutto thought they might discuss other bills, like those regarding the failed nuclear plant but, the personhood bill is on the…
The Trump Administration made a stop in the Midlands Wednesday to see how far we’ve come since the 2015 flood, and what is still left to be done to help small businesses that were flood victims.
Columbia, S.C. (WOLO) – For the first time in close to 30 years, a conversation on term limits was brought up at the State House, with most of the conversation focusing on corruption and how a term limit on lawmakers would effect it. Senator William Timmons said he has been waiting for this conversation for a long time. Timmons said,…
BERKLEY CO, SC (WOLO) – Governor McMaster has asked state health officials to clean up hundreds of thousands of tires from an abandoned recycling center. The Viva Recycling site was shut down by regulators last week and ordered to pay more than $1.5 million in fines. The Charleston Post and Courier reports the Governor wrote to DHEC chair Mark Elam…
The Primaries are right around the corner and the State wants to make sure everyone who is eligible to vote can do so with ease.
