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Saluda mayor kills self after newspaper report

SALUDA, S.C. (AP) โ€” Authorities say the mayor of Saluda killed himself the same day a newspaper published a report questioning almost $38,000 in mileage reimbursements he received from the town.

South Carolina Crime Numbers Down

Most violent crimes throughout the state have dropped according to SLED spokesperson Thom Berry. Still, one of the crimes that has not dropped is making a deadly jump.

Edventure Blood Donations

You have a chance to win a year membership to Edventure Childrens museum and save a life in the process.

Mayor Suicide

An upstate Mayor has died by his own hand. The Newberry County coroner's office has confirmed that Saluda Mayor Frank Addy Junior has died from a self inflicted gun shot wound.

Didn't Enroll in ProtectMyID? Read On...

The deadline to sign up for free credit monitoring has come and gone. Sunday, March 31, was the last day for victims of the Department of Revenue security breach to enroll for free credit monitoring services. However, there are still identity-saving steps you can take if you missed out.

Bill aims to boost SC students' reading abilities

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) โ€” Students still struggling to read by the end of third grade would be held back for extra help under a bill that aims to boost children's chances of success through early intervention.

Car Crashes into Walmart

Authorities are still trying to figure out what led a California man to allegedly crash his car into a Walmart Store.

Deadline Sunday For ID Protection

The deadline for enrollment in Experianโ€™s ProtectMyID is Sunday, March 31 for individuals to sign up for the free, one-year credit protection.

Univ. of South Carolina announces Commencement Speakers

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) (USC)-- The former U.S. secretary of defense, the home-grown lead singer for Hootie and the Blowfish and the former U.S. ambassador to the United Kingdom are among the speakers for the May 2013 commencement ceremonies at the…

A History of Easter

This video is no longer available. COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) -- How did the Resurrection get mixed in with a bunny and colored eggs, and what is the word "Easter" anyway? Here are some answers... check out this story.

New Autism Study

A new study conducted by the centers for disease control says there is no link between vaccinations and Autism.

Frozen Food Recall

Before you heat up that Frozen Dinner you may want to check the label. Farm Rich has issued a recall for their frozen meals and snacks following possible E-Coli contamination.

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