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No. 1 Gamecocks take SEC title, beat No. 9 Bulldogs 76-62

Mikiah Herbert Harrigan had 15 points, Brea Beal added 12 points and 11 rebounds and No. 1 South Carolina rolled to its fifth SEC tournament title in six years, blowing out defending champion and ninth-ranked Mississippi State 76-62 on Sunday.

SC House prepares to debate state's $10 billion budget

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The South Carolina House is getting ready to consider the state's $10 billion budget. House members will come back for a rare Monday session to take up routine matters before starting the main part of the…

ATV rider dies after hitting a tree in Richland County

RICHLAND COUNTY,SC (WOLO)-  A man driving an ATV died after crashing into a tree Saturday morning. The wreck happened at 9:23 a.m. in the 900 block of Saddlewood Road. Tommy Terrell Jones, Jr.,28, of Hopkins lost control of his ATV,…

Daylight Saving Time: Did you Spring Forward?

COLUMBIA,  SC (WOLO)-- Daylight Saving Time begins this weekend. Did you remember to Spring Forward? The time to officially 'Spring Forward ' was Sunday at 2am. Fire officials say this is also a good time to check the batteries in…

MUSC offers free online coronavirus screenings

CHARLESTON, SC (WCIV) — The Medical University of South Carolina announced Saturday it will give in-state residents free online coronavirus screenings through its telehealth program. The service is for people who are worried they may have been exposed to the virus,…

Midlands school district reacts to possible Coronavirus case in County

KERSHAW COUNTY,SC (WOLO)- Kershaw county schools will have custodial staff cleaning this weekend in response to a possible Coronavirus case in the county on Friday. https://twitter.com/kcsdschools/status/1236331230339182592 District officials say they are taking procedures similar to what they'd do during cold…

The risk of the coronavirus in SC remains low, SCDHEC says

COLUMBIA,SC (WPDE) — Gov. Henry McMaster and state public health officials held a press conference Saturday morning to discuss possible cases of the 2019 coronavirus in South Carolina. Gov. Henry McMaster and a team of health officials want the public…

1 dead in Dillon County wreck

DILLON COUNTY (WPDE) — One person is dead in a car crash in Dillon County. It was reported at 6:40 a.m. according to Dillon County Master Trooper Brian Lee. Lee said a 2012 Nissan Maxima ran off the ride side of…

Boat manufacturer opening operations in Midlands

Columbia, S.C. (WOLO)-- A boat designer and manufacturer is setting up shop in the Midlands. Friday the governor's office announced Xplor Boatworks LLC will invest $3.4 million in Richland County and create 63 jobs. The facility will be located on…

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