'Gate Lice' stand down
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South Lake Elementary celebrated as newest member of Lexington One's academic family
Spanning over 128,000 square feet, the $45 million state-of-the-art facility is now home for the Blue Heelers, welcoming over 400 students and 80 staff members since it officially opened its doors on August 7th.
SCDPH confirms first flu-related death in 2024
The South Carolina Department of Public Health (DPH) has confirmed on Wednesday the state' first influenza-associated death of the season.
Local Living: “Not-So-Spooky” Halloween Stroll, Boo at the Zoo, Gaston PD's Boo Bash, Deceased Farm Haunted Attraction
Local Living: Ways to spend your Halloween day with spooky attractions, candy, and costume fun.
Governor Henry McMaster signs bill to create trade partnership with Ireland
Governor Henry McMaster loves to say that the state’s economy is booming.
Gov. McMaster signs bill banning cell phones in SC prisons
Cell phones in prison have been against the rules but now they are against the law.
2 arrested after shots fired in Sumter fast food restaurant's parking lot, say deputies
Sumter Police says shots fired at a local fast food restaurant last Friday led to the arrests of two people.
National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day
This Sunday, October 27 is National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day.
What changes if SC voters approve constitutional amendment for voter qualifications?
On Election Day, South Carolina voters will see a question on the ballot that could amend the state constitution regarding voter qualifications.
RCSD: Man arrested in connection with armed robbery at bank
A man has been arrested in connection with an armed robbery at First Citizens Bank on last Tuesday, said RCSD.
CRFD: Firefighters contain Tuesday afternoon fire
Columbia-Richland Firefighters were able to contain a fire that happened on Tuesday afternoon, said the department.
South Carolina to build first monument to an African American
South Carolina is preparing to put up its first individual statue for an African American on its Statehouse lawn, honoring a man who put on Confederate clothes in order to steal a slaveholder's ship and sail his family and a dozen others to freedom during the Civil War.
South Carolina, Paris want more after first NCAA Tournament trip in seven years
South Carolina made its first NCAA Tournament appearance in seven years with a surprise run of success in the Southeastern Conference.
DSS urges SNAP recipients to take steps to prevent stolen benefits
The Department of Social Services (DSS) is urging SNAP recipients to take precautions to protect their benefits from phishing and potential electronic scams.
Police asking for public's help identifying someone who allegedly stole tools from locked enclosed trailer
The Lexington Police Department is asking for the public's help identifying someone who allegedly stole tools from a locked enclosed trailer, said officers.
Your Voice, Your Vote: S.C. House District 89 Candidates vying for your vote
South Carolina House District 89 includes the Cayce, West Columbia and Springdale communities and candidates are vying for your vote this November
West Columbia man accused of distributing child sexual abuse material arrested
A West Columbia man is behind bars accused of Sexual Exploitation of Minors
SC man extradited back to Richland County, sentenced in child abuse case
A man suspected of child abuse who fled the state was sentenced on Tuesday afternoon Oct. 22.
Man accused of killing Midlands teen back in court
A former store owner accused of killing a Midlands teen was back in court on Tuesday afternoon, October 22.
Pine Grove Elementary holds Red Ribbon Week Parade
Richland One Superintendent Dr. Craig Witherspoon and Richland County Sheriff Leon Lott served as grand marshals for the parade, encouraging kids to stay away from drugs, and let them know who they can turn to for help if they ever encounter them.
Students injured in school bus accident
Lexington Co., S.C. (WOLO)--Six students were taken to the hospital following a school bus accident Tuesday afternoon. Lexington School District Two spokesperson Dawn Kujawa says there were 36 students on the bus from Wood Elementary. According to officials, the bus…
Orangeburg firefighter control mobile home fire
Firefighters with the ODPS Fire Department, along with firefighters from the Cordova Fire Department worked together to control a Tuesday fire, said officials.
Local Living: Blythewood Fall Championship Rodeo
Local Living: Blythewood Fall Championship Rodeo
Judge rules only the governor can grant clemency to a South Carolina death row inmate
A federal judge has rejected the request of a South Carolina man scheduled for execution next week to remove the governor's power to grant clemency and allow someone else to consider his case.
DSS director steps down after more than 5 years of service
S.C. Department of Social Services Director (DSS) Michael Leach will step down from his position next year, announced Governor Henry McMaster on Tuesday.
