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Sumter police searching for missing teen

Sumter, S.C. (WOLO)--Sumter police are searching for a missing teen. Investigators say Jasmine Leonard, 16, was last seen leaving a fast food restaurant on Hampton Ave. before getting into an SUV or pickup truck.…

Highway Patrol "Operation Southern Slow Down" set to kick off

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- If you are hitting the highway this week, you will not be alone. The South Carolina Department of Public Safety says they are launching “Operation Southern Slow Down.” Formerly known as “Operation Southern Shield,” the weeklong speed…

Deadly shooting on Two Notch Road

RICHLAND COUNTY, S.C. (WOLO) - The Richland County Sheriff’s Department is investigating a shooting that left one man dead. On July 16th, deputies were called to the scene of a shooting at InTown Suites on Two Notch Road at around…

Tax Free Weekend in SC kicks off in August

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)- If you are looking to save a little cash on back to school spending, you can check out the tax free weekend. According to the South Carolina Department of Revenue,…

A look at falling Gas Prices in SC

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)--Looking to fill up at the pump this weekend? Gas prices continue to drop. According to Gas Buddy, drivers in the Midlands are paying an average of $3.85 a gallon. The…

988 Suicide and Mental Health Lifeline Launches Saturday

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- Launching Saturday, a new three digit suicide and crisis lifeline will be available for callers nationwide. By dialing 9-8-8, instead of the previously used ten digit number, free and confidential support will be provided for anyone in…

Prime Time in the Parks in Columbia

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- If you're looking for some plans for the kids on Fridays this Summer, check out Prime Time in the Parks. City officials say it is a free late night teen program that aims to provide a fun…

Prisma Health offers new imaging technology

New imaging technology is now available in Sumter due to Prisma Health’s $3.5 million dollar investment in a new MRI machine at Prisma Health Tuomey hospital hospital officials say the transition to the updated system was done in two phases in the past year.

Local organic farm looks to expand

City Roots Farm produces fresh organic food like micro-greens and herbs. Because of high demand, the farm has plans for expansion.  The current site in the Rosewood Community will be joined by the building of an additional site on Longwood Road.

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