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Task force meets to discuss SC Schools: 'accelerateED'

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- The 'accelerateED' task force continued its efforts on Thursday to find a way to safely re-open schools. The online meeting focused on concerns parents have raised about when and how the reopening procedure…

DHEC: Seven additional deaths, 133 new cases of Coronavirus in SC

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)--The South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control on Wednesday, announced 133 new cases of the coronavirus  and 7 additional deaths. DHEC says this brings the total number of people confirmed to have COVID-19 in South Carolina…

Sumter deputies searching for runaway teen

Sumter, S.C. (WOLO)-- Sumter deputies are searching for a runaway teenager. Investigators say Ja'Shawn Wilson, 15, was last seen May 11th leaving his home on North Wise Dr. Deputies say Wilson…

Superintendent Spearman to lead 'accelerateED' meeting Thursday

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- South Carolina schools will be at the forefront of an 'accelerateED' meeting on Thursday. SC Superintendent of Education Molly Spearman will lead the third full meeting of AccelerateED, Thursday, May 14 at 1:00 p.m. According to the…

Richland County to begin spraying for mosquitoes

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- It is time for mosquito spraying in the Midlands. Richland County officials say Vector Control has begun its annual campaign to control mosquitoes in and around the County.  According to…

Fallen Sumter deputy gets permanent memorial

Sumter, SC (WOLO) ---  A Sumter deputy who lost his life in the line of duty will now have a permanent memorial in the county he served. Tuesday afternoon Corporal Andre Gillette's name was…

Columbia man arrested on child pornography charges

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) - A Columbia man has been arrested on child pornography charges. The Attorney General's Office announced the arrest of Michael Lincoln, 45 on two counts of sexual exploitation of a minor. Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force…

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