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Benjamin endorses Johnson for Mayor

Columbia, S.C. (WOLO)-- Mayor Steve Benjamin says he is endorsing his former assistant as his replacement. Wednesday morning Mayor Benjamin announced his support for Mayoral Candidate Sam Johnson. Benjamin says he…

Prices at the Pump are down in the Midlands

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)--Prices at the pump are down in the Midlands. According to GasBuddy, prices have dropped 3.2 cents per gallon over the last week. Drivers in Columbia are paying an average of…

Cayce issues emergency mask mandate

Cayce, S.C. (WOLO)--The City of Cayce has issued an emergency mask mandate. At Tuesday evening's city council meeting council members unanimously adopted an emergency face covering ordinance. Officials say the mandate was put in place after Lexington Medical Center sent…

DHEC: 3,757 new COVID-19 cases and 28 new deaths

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- Tuesday, DHEC reported 3,757 new cases of COVID-19ย  and 28 new deaths. According to the South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control there were 3,453 confirmed cases and 304 probable…

Local Living: Safaris, Parking and Baseball

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- Here's your look at Local Living. Eudora Farms is holding a twilight ride through the safari next weekend. On Saturday September 18 you can take a sunset drive through the Safari…

Clarendon School District Two students go virtual

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- Students in Clarendon School District Two will be virtual starting Tuesday, September 7. According to the District, students will be virtual September 7-10. In a letter to parents, the Superintendent said…

Annual Chapin Labor Day Festival and Parade

CHAPIN, SC (WOLO)-- An annual Labor Day tradition brought out hundreds of people today in Chapin. The Labor Day parade and Festival had concerts, food, and much more. Parade goers we caught up…

Alex Murdaugh releases statement after weekend shooting

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- Alex Murdaugh, the prominent South Carolina Attorney who was injured in a shooting over the weekend, released a statement Monday. Here is the statement released to ABC Columbia News : โ€œThe murders of my wife and son…

SLED gives update in Alex Murdaugh shooting

HAMPTON COUNTY, S.C. (WOLO): Just months after Alex Murdaughโ€™s wife and son were ย killed in Hampton County, the South Carolina Law Enforcement Division is investigating another shooting. This time, to Alex himself. SLED is releasing new information regarding the shooting…

DHEC urging vaccination, hosting free clinics across SC

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)--State Health officials are urging anyone who is eligible and has not gotten vaccinated, to get the COVID-19 shot. DHEC says the COVID-19 vaccines are safe and effective and they reduce your risk of getting severely ill from…

No 3 Clemson kicks off Uiagalelei era vs No 5 Georgia

Clemson sophomore quarterback D.J. Uiagalelei finally has the national spotlight to himself. The Georgia Bulldogs would love nothing more than to steal it from him and set themselves up for a run at a national championship.

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