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Fort Jackson Soldiers travel home for the holidays

6,000 of South Carolina's bravest headed home for Christmas today. Fort Jackson travel offices have worked for months to safely plan their โ€˜Victory Block Leaveโ€™ so these trainees could see their families this holiday season.

New low cost carrier begins service out of CAE

Columbia, SC (WOLO) --Silver Airways has announced they will begin service out of Columbia Metropolitan Airport, (CAE) today Thursday, December 17, 2020. The low-cost carrier, will be the fourth partnership at CAE, offering…

S.C. Congressman Joe Wilson tests positive for COVID-19

Columbia, SC (WOLO) -- Wednesday the state congressman announced that after being tested for coronavirus his test results reveals he has contracted the virus. Wilson issued a brief statement reminding people of the importance to do everything they can to…

Hubert Osteen dead at 84

Sumter, SC (WOLO) --- A longtime member of the Midlands Journalism community has passed away. Former publisher of the 'Sumter Item', Hubert Osteen Junior died at home Sunday at the age of 84. Osteen…

SC Director of Health Human Services resigns

Columbia, SC (WOLO) --- After three years as the Director for the South Carolina Department of Health and Human Services, Joshua Baker is stepping down. He was appointed to the position by Governor McMaster in 2017 and says his resignation…

As some go full-virtual, SC schools get $84M to help reopen

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) - South Carolina's public school districts are getting more than $84 million in federal aid to help get facilities reopened amid the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. The move comes as some of the state's largest districts shut off…

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