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U.S. Represenatative Mark Sanford Responds to TV Ad

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) - U.S. Rep. Mark Sanford is dismissing criticism from a Republican primary challenger that he doesn't support the policies of President Donald Trump. A new TV ad from state Rep. Katie Arrington features clips of Sanford speaking…

President Trump policy would require hospitals to post prices

[gtxvideo vid='5jlphosW' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/5jlphosW.jpg' vtitle='President Trump policy would require hospitals to post'] (WOLO) - It may get much easier to price shop for health care soon. Hospitals are already required to provide a list of their standard charges but getting the…

House Votes to Cut SCE&G VC Summer Surcharge

Columbia, S.C. (WOLO, AP)--SCE&G customers are one step closer to no longer having to pay for the failed VC Summer nuclear project. Wednesday the house voted to cut the entire eighteen percent surcharge currently on customer's bills. The senate's version…

President Trump to appear in Gov. McMaster campaign ads

[gtxvideo vid='d69ukqnz' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/d69ukqnz.jpg' vtitle='President Trump to appear in Gov. McMaster campaign ads'] COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) - Governor Henry McMaster is about to hit the airways with his biggest backer. Tuesday (4/24) Governor McMaster's campaign announced ads will begin airing Wednesday…

Former President Bush Health Update

Former President George H. W Bush remains in the hospital where doctors say he has stable after weekend hospitalization.

Medical marijuana bill passes House Committee

[gtxvideo vid='l1RX97fs' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/l1RX97fs.jpg' vtitle='Medical marijuanana bill passes'] COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- The medical marijuana bill has passed  a House Committee. Representatives will have to wait to take it up on the floor, until next session. According to a 2016 winthrop university poll,…

Senate Debates School Metal Detectors

[gtxvideo vid='kD5brKUY' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/kD5brKUY.jpg' vtitle='Senate Debate School Metal Detectors'] Columbia, SC (WOLO) ---Wednesday the Senate took up the issue of metal detectors for all schools throughout the  state for the first time. The education Subcommittee heard from Representative Gilliard about putting…

Seminar on Medical Cannabis

The group Compassionate SC hosts an event to discuss medical marijuana and effective ways to regulate it.

Stray Cat Amendments Discussed

The Richland County Council peaks the interest of residents as they discuss two amendments on what to do with stray cats.

A warning against potential Dominion, SCE&G merge

[gtxvideo vid='3wPPSbd6' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/3wPPSbd6.jpg' vtitle='a warning'] COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) - Tuesday (4/17) afternoon the former director of the Virginia Sierra Club, and another former utility company manager says Dominion’s record in its home state is not good and merits deeper scrutiny.…

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