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Hope for the Holidays

Saint John Baptist Church brought hope, health, healing and peace to some 600 folks in the Midlands through its 16th annual Hopeful Fellowship Evangelistic Outreach Ministry program.

Missing K9 Officer Found Dead

A missing K9 officer has died. Investigators with the Newberry County Sheriff's Office say the German shepherd named Baruk was struck by a car Monday night in the Blacksgate subdivision near Lake Murray and ran into the woods.

New Obamacare Enrollment Deadline Tuesday

Although, the deadline to enroll in the Affordable Care Act has been extended to December 24, some folks in the Midlands are feeling a sense of urgency, while Christmas 'shopping,' for health insurance coverage in order to be insured by January first.

Healthcare Enrollment Deadline Approaches

Government officials say anyone who would like to have insurance coverage under the Affordable health Care law by the beginning of the year has to sign up by Monday.

Motorcyclist Killed Identified

Richland County Cornoor Gary Watts says 51 year old Robert Dale Soland, III of Chapin was killed around 8 Saturday night after authorities say he ran off the road. Officials say the accident happened along Broad River Road near Bickley Road.

Boil Water Advisory Lifted

The City of Columbia Water Works has lifted a boil water advisory put in place for some Richland County residents.

Suspected Shoplifter Killed

Authorities say Anderson police officers shot a woman suspected of shoplifting after she tried to run over them.

Search for Palmetto Cash 5 Winner

If you purchased a Palmetto Cash 5 ticket from Corner Mart at 4289 Fish Hatchery Rd. in Gaston for Thursday’s drawing, you might be $200,000 richer today.

Midlands Beware of Target Breach

In the midst of federal officials and Target executives investigating how millions of consumers' information was stolen in a security breach, there are some things you can do now to lessen the blow.

Tracking Santa In South Carolina

As South Carolinians settle in for a long winter's nap this Christmas Eve, they should do so knowing that the Airmen of the South Carolina Air National Guard will be on the job at McEntire Joint National Guard Base, ensuring their presents arrive safely.

Grieving During the Holidays

As the Midlands mother of two siblings who died in a fire prepares to bury her children, another mother who lost a son to suicide offers advice on coping with grief during the holiday season.

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