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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…

Gas Prices on the rise in the Midlands

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-If you are going to fill up at the pump, you might want to do it soon. Gas prices are on the rise. According to Gas Buddy, prices in Columbia rose 8…

Miss SC Pageant postponed until 2021

Columbia, S.C. (WOLO)--Pageant hopefuls will have to wait until June of 2021 to vie for the title of Miss South Carolina or Miss Teen South Carolina. According to a press release, the unanimous decision was reached Tuesday by the Board…

Citadel cadets, students to return to campus in August

Charleston, S.C. (WOLO)-- The Citadel is joining a list of South Carolina colleges and universities planning returns to in-person instruction in the fall. Tuesday Citadel President Gen. Glenn M. Walters USMC (ret.) announced that the military college is planning to…

Man dies following police chase

Lexington Co., S.C. (WOLO)--The Lexington Co. Coroner's Office says a man died while trying to evade law enforcement. Coroner Margaret Fisher says Quinton Nunn, 26, of Blythewood attempted to avoid a traffic stop by the SC Highway Patrol which lead…

DHEC adding more Coronavirus testings sites across SC

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- State Health officials continue to work to reach more South Carolinians with access to coronavirus testing. The South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control announced additional, free, COVID-19 testing sites. DHEC says there are 14 mobile…

DHEC: 15 additional deaths, 140 new cases of coronavirus in SC

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- The South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control, on Monday, announced 140 new cases of the coronavirus and 15 additional deaths. DHEC says this brings the total number of people confirmed to have COVID-19 in South…

Governor McMaster to hold Monday briefing on Coronavirus in SC

COLUMBIA,SC (WOLO)-- We could hear more plans about continued reopenings in South Carolina on Monday. According to the Governor's office, Governor Henry McMaster will be joined by state public health officials for a media briefing to update the public on…

Public Mass for Catholics resumes Monday in South Carolina

CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) - Catholic churches across South Carolina will resume allowing members of the public to attend Mass beginning Monday. Bishop Robert E. Guglielmone made the announcement in a letter earlier this month, with in-person Sunday services set to…

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