Europastry opening expected to create 155 jobs in Laurens County
Baked goods company Europastry is planning to open a facility in Hunter Industrial Park in Laurens County.
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Richland School District Two updates security procedures after last week's fight at football game
Richland Two has updated their security procedures for athletic events after a fight broke out at a Spring Valley High School football game last week.
DHEC says bat found in Richland County tested positive for rabies
The South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC) confirmed yesterday that a bat found in Columbia tested positive for rabies.
Deputies alerted to shots heard behind High Hills Elementary School
Deputies from the Sumter County Sheriff's Office responded to shots heard early this morning behind High Hills Elementary school
CDC reports 132 monkeypox cases in SC
As of Tuesday, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says South Carolina has 132 monkeypox cases.
City of Columbia hosts open interviews for Public Works positions
The city announced Public Works will be Holding Open Interviews for Multiple Vacancies.
Columbia city council meets to discuss several proposals
The Columbia City Council held its weekly meeting Tuesday.
At least one parent faces charges for school bus brawl
At least one parent faces charges after a Chester school bus brawl caught on video
Sumter County deputies look to identify burglary suspect
The Sumter County Sheriff's Office is hoping you can help them locate a suspect accused of burglarizing a business along Broad Street in Sumter
Ft. Jackson holds "Drill Sergeant of the Year" competition
Fort Jackson is holding its annual "U.S. Army's Drill Sergeant of the Year" competition this week. The nine men and two women face mental and physical challenges, including net climbing, low crawling under barbed wire, shooting range tests, and suiting up in their chemical warfare gear.
ONE-ON-ONE: DHEC public health director warns about West Nile virus after death in the Midlands
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) -- Even with the weather being so nice, there’s things you should be aware of before going outdoors. DHEC has reported an outbreak of West Nile virus and the first…
Local Living: SC State Fair advanced tickets on sale
A look at advanced tickets to the SC State Fair on sale now
Lexington Co. man sentenced for sex crimes against minor
South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson announced Tuesday a Lexington Co. man will spend 1o years in prison for sending sexually explicit messages and engaging in sexual activity with a 15 year old boy.
More teens charged in football game fight
Richland Co., S.C. (WOLO)-- Deputies with the Richland Co. Sheriff's Dept. say two more teens have been arrested following a fight that abruptly ended the Spring Valley, Ridge View football game Friday night. Investigators say the students, both 14, are…
Midlands county seeking 911 dispatchers
Lee Co., SC (WOLO)--Lee County 911 is searching for dispatchers According to the Lee County Sheriff's Office Facebook page, the dispatch center is seeking candidates 19 or older with their high school diploma or GED. Officials say eligible employees should…
Columbia Police continue to investigate pedestrian fatality on Broad River Rd.
Columbia Police traffic officers continue to investigate a pedestrian fatality
Prices at the pump easing as we head out of Summer travel season
Here in the Midlands, drivers are paying an average of $3.25 per gallon
Pet of the Week: Spongebob!
Meet Spongebob! Our Pet of the Week! He is a 1-year-old Cur-mix from Lexington County Animal Services ready to find his forever home!
City of Columbia Public Works holding open interviews for multiple positions
City of Columbia Public Works will be Holding Open Interviews for Multiple Vacancies
Columbia PD investigate deadly accident
The Columbia Police Department is on the scene of a deadly accident.
Two men accused of vape shop burglary arrested
Two men are behind bars tonight accused in connection with the burglary of an area vape shop.
Media Arts professor discusses National Video Games Day
Happy National Video Game Day to all gamers out there! According to Statista, a website focused on marketing and consumer behavior, the video game industry has raked in over $95 billion in the U.S. in 2022 alone.
Military Matters: Supporting veterans with trauma and depression
In today's military matters, many veterans come home dealing with the trauma from war.
UofSC Ranked No. 1 in first year experience and international business program
The University of South Carolina is once again ranked number one for first-year student experience and the best international business program.
DHEC reports first death from West Nile Virus in SC this year
SC DHEC says a person from the Midlands has died from West Nile Virus
