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Crossover deadline for bills in State House passes

Columbia, SC (WOLO) -- Wednesday April 10th, 2019ย  was the crossover deadline for bills working through the State House. Bills that made the cut, include a measure overhauling the State's education system…

Chapin couple continues push to raise purchasing age for energy drinks

[gtxvideo vid='ykth74N2' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/ykth74N2.jpg' vtitle='energy drink pkg'] COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) --ย Parents of a Chapin teen who died after officials say he drank too much caffeine, are fighting for a minimum age for kids to be able to purchase energy drinks. When…

State House: Hearing on Medical Marijuana

By CHRISTINA L. MYERS= COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) _ South Carolina lawmakers are hearing from both supporters and opponents of the medicinal use of marijuana. The Senate Medical Affairs planned two hearings Thursday to fit in all the speakers on the…

April is Parkinson's Awareness Month

[gtxvideo vid='FtCldxxe' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/FtCldxxe.jpg' vtitle='parkinsons awareness'] COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) - April is Parkinson's Awareness Month. Parkinson's is a progressive neurological disease that affects movement. During a ceremony at the State House earlier today, Lt. Governor Pamela Evette read a proclamation from…

SCE&G warns customers of false $1,000 refund claims

Columbia, SC (WOLO) --- SCE&G says information being shared with customers suggesting a $1000 dollar refund is available to be claimed is not true and misleading. The electric company says the information has been going out to bill payers by…

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