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DHEC: 1,785 new cases of COVID-19 and 74 new deaths Friday

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- Here are the latest Coronavirus case numbers for South Carolina. Friday, SC DHEC reported 1,785 new cases of COVID-19 and 74 new deaths. Since the pandemic began state health officials have reported more than 867,000 cases and…

Mayor's Walk Against Domestic Violence goes virtual

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- Lace up those shoes for a good cause. City of Columbia Mayor Steve Benjamin's annual Walk Against Domestic Violence is going virtual. On Saturday, October 9, participants are asked to join in and show their support by…

Ex-CEO who oversaw doomed nuclear project sentenced

A utility executive who repeatedly lied to keep investors pumping money into South Carolina’s $9 billion nuclear reactor debacle will spend two years in prison for fraud, a federal judge decided on Thursday.

Ex-CEO who oversaw doomed nuclear project to be sentenced

The executive who oversaw a $9 billion plan to build two nuclear reactors in South Carolina is getting ready to go to prison, more than four years after he announced the mammoth project had failed without ever generating a watt of power.

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