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Survey: SC among student debt leaders

Columbia, S.C. (WOLO)-- South Carolina is among the state's with the most student loan debt. According to wallet-hub dot com, South Carolina ranks 9th when it comes to those still owing money on their education.…

Columbia Police investigating shooting outside apartment complex

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- Columbia Police say they are investigating a shooting outside an apartment complex. According to Columbia Police, officers responded to North Pointe Estates on Ripplemeyer Avenue after receiving a Shotspotter alert around 3:30 p.m. Tuesday. ย Police say a…

Home invasion death ruled justifiable homicide

A spokesperson for the Lexington Police Department says a recent shooting that resulted in a death was determined to be a justifiable homicide. On August 16th, police say Matthew Stanfield of Colorado entered the home of his sister in the…

Fort Jackson set to welcome New Commanding General

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)--Fort Jackson will soon welcome a new commanding general. According to Fort officials, the Army Training Center and Fort Jackson will host a change of command ceremony Aug. 31 to welcome Brigadier General Jason E. Kelly as its…

Charges dropped against former deputy

Richland Co., S.C. (WOLO)--According to Richland Co. Court officials charges against former Richland Co. Deputy Kyle Oliver were dropped Tuesday. Officials say the charges were dropped by Judge Phillip Newsome after the alleged victim did not appear in court. In…

SCDEW: Workers in SC quitting jobs at near record pace

Columbia, S.C. (WOLO)-- South Carolinians are quitting their jobs at a near record pace. According to the Department of Employment and Workforce, more than 82,000 people quit their jobs in June. The agency says that's one in every 27 people…

Manufacturer set to bring 215 new jobs to SC over next Five years

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- The Governor's office announced that a manufacturer of modular design housing is planning a $30 million investment that will create 215 new jobs in South Carolina. Impact Housing Group plans to establish operations in Oconee County, according…

DSS works to make programs more accessible for all

You simply text DSS to 211211. From there, you will be given a menu of options. By texting the number that corresponds to the service you want, you will be directed to the information that youโ€™re looking for.

City of Columbia Public Works hosting open interviews on Wednesday

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)โ€“ The City of Columbiaโ€™s Public Works is looking to fill a number of positions. According to City officials, the following positions are open: Solid Waste (Maintenance Assistants) Forestry & Beautification (Crew Leaders and Tree Trimmers) Street Division…

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