Columbia’s first African American Episcopal Church honored with historical marker
The South Carolina Department of Archives and History, along with city leaders, held a historical marker dedication at St. Luke’s Episcopal Church in Columbia.
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AP: 3 arrested for vandalizing South Carolina church
Three people face charges in South Carolina for allegedly spray-painting a church.
Southern California church holds indoor services in defiance of restraining order
A Southern California church that was sued and issued a restraining order over hosting indoor services defied state and local mandates..
Midlands church seeking donations for Back to School Supply Giveaway
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)–For those who need a little help getting ready to go back to school, one Midlands church is hoping to help out. The church is asking for your help with donations. They are looking for school supply donations right now, like notebooks and pencils. Brookland United Methodist Church, along with several other organizations, are gearing up to host…
Bernie Sanders speaks at Columbia
DEMOCRATIC PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATE BERNIE SANDERS IS SPENDING TIME IN SOUTH CAROLINA AND TAKING PART IN A MEET AND GREET EVENT AT USC.
One dead, another injured in Texas Church shooting
One person is dead and another is injured after a shooting in the parking lot of a Texas church.
At least 27 dead and more than two dozen injured in Texas church shooting
At least 27 people were killed and more than two dozen injured in a Texas church shooting Sunday morning, law enforcement sources told ABC News.
Deputies: 3 People Charged with Trespassing at Historical Church that was Vandalized
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) (AP)– The Sumter County church that was vandalized earlier this month, is now dealing with trespassers, according to deputies. Sumter Deputies say three people were charged in connection with trespassing at Salem Black River Presbyterian Church. Deputies say it happened Friday night but the church was not damaged. This is the same church that a group of Shaw…
First Baptist Church Opens New Doors in Old Building
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– The old downtown YMCA has a new lease on life. The building on Sumter Street has been reborn as the Columbia First Baptist Church Student Center. Church officials say it will be a cool place for young people to get together in a faith-based environment. First Baptist Church will host an official grand opening on Sunday. Categories:…
Community Prayer Vigil
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)–Some area churches of different denominations are coming together for one message: Unity in the Community. Church leaders with the New Light Beulah Baptist church helped host a Community Prayer Vigil. With the protests in Charlotte, and the recent tensions between some communities and law enforcement , leaders say its especially important right now to join as one…
