SC House Changes Ethics Rules for Investigations
The South Carolina House has changed its rules to open up its ethics investigations if probable cause is determined.
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HBO to Feature Midlands School's Fight Against Obesity
A Midlands school's fight against obesity garners national attention and will be spotlighted as part of an HBO documentary to raise awareness about childhood obesity.
Behind the Scenes Extra Footage: Miss SC Bree Boyce
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) Exrta Footage, It's day two of our series The Midlands 10 Most Fascinating People.
Cocaine Bust
CAMDEN, S.C. (AP) _ Kershaw County deputies say they have found nearly 20 pounds of cocaine dealers planned to package and sell throughout the South.
Midlands 10 Most Fascinating People: Bree Boyce
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) It's day two of our series The Midlands 10 Most Fascinating People.
Behind the Scenes Extra Footage: Coach Spurrier
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) _ The Midlands 10 Most Fascinating People: Coach Steve Spurrier extra footage.
Midlands 10 Most Fascinating: Coach Steve Spurrier
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) _ The Midlands 10 Most Fascinating People: Coach Steve Spurrier.
SC Teacher Facing Charges over 'Jew' Comment
Authorities say a Beaufort County middle teacher has been arrested after calling a student a ``Jew'' and dragging him under a table.
USC Students 'Giving Up for Good'
University of South Carolina students are finishing exams, saying good bye to their residence halls and giving up in the process, and school officials say that's fine.
Medicaid Data Stolen
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) _ Gov. Nikki Haley has asked the state inspector general to review all agencies' security systems following the theft of personal information of more than 228,000 Medicaid patients.
SC to Say if VOTER ID Implementation Possible
A federal court has given the state of South Carolina until Monday to clarify whether it would be feasible to implement a statewide voter identification requirement for this year's elections.
Soldiers Come Home, Midlands Style
After serving on attack and reconnaissance missions in Iraq and Kuwait for seven months, more than 400 soldiers from the South Carolina Army National Guard's 1-151st Attack Reconnaissance Battalion return home to adoring friends, family and loved ones.
Police: Spartanburg County Worker Stole Tires
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (AP) _ Authorities say a Spartanburg County worker stole tires from the county's maintenance shop. Deputies say they began investigating 23-year-old Jeffery Gilbert after getting a tip.
Pilot Killed after Small Plane Crashes in Anderson
Authorities say a pilot has died after his plane crashed at the Anderson Regional Airport.
Home School-Sports
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) _ The state Senate has approved a bill allowing home-schooled students in South Carolina to play sports at their local public school.
Cold Cases Cracked
After six and a half years with no answers in a Midlands murder case, a veteran law enforcement officer finds a clue that changes everything.
Richland County's Newest Community Ambassadors
Understanding the tasks local deputies face on a daily basis, 29 citizens get a passing grade and are the newest community ambassadors in Richland County.
Mother Of The Year
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) _ A 77-year-old Chesterfield woman is being honored as South Carolina's Mother of the Year.
SC House OKs Tax Break to Reuse Vacant Buildings
The South Carolina House has approved a measure aimed at turning abandoned buildings into bustling commercial space.
Ex-SC Hospitality worker pleads guilty
A former South Carolina Hospitality Association employee has pleaded guilty to embezzling about $500,000 from the group. And in court prosecutors reveal they found photos "sexual in nature" on her former supervisors computer.
SC House Approves Cancer Screening, Treatment Bill
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) _ The South Carolina House has approved a bill directing $2.5 million in state cigarette tax collections toward cancer screening. The House voted Wednesday to send the measure to the Senate, following a 98-0 vote on Tuesday.
State's Fallen Soldiers' Families Honored
Republican Senator Jake Knotts treated the families of South Carolina soldiers who made the ultimate sacrifice to an afternoon of lunch, thanks and recognition for the seventh straight year.
Cancer Screening
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) _ The South Carolina House has approved a bill directing $2.5 million in state cigarette tax collections toward cancer screening.
Lawmakers Debate Eliminating Sales Tax Exemptions
The South Carolina House is debating a bill that eliminates two dozen sales tax exemptions worth less than $13 million.
SC Senate Panel Bans Some Texting and Driving
A state Senate panel has approved a bill that would ban drivers from calling, texting or reading electronic messages in South Carolina's work or school zones.
