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Retired Fort Jackson CSM vindicated by an army review board

“The only thing that I could ascertain that it was because I was a female. I got a hard time every day."
Miya Payton,

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) – A retired Fort Jackson Command Sergeant Major says she has been vindicated by an army review board. Command Sergeant Major Teresa King says it’s been a long road since being forced out of the army more than a decade ago over, what she calls, unfounded allegations that ruined her career. In 2009, CSM Teresa King gained…
Local News, Politics, Richland

WATCH: Meet the campaign director for George Wallace’s presidential run

Throughout the primary contest, people have compared Donald Trump to former Alabama Governor George Wallace, who ran for president in 1968 as a segregationist
Grace Joyal

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) – Throughout the primary contest, people have compared Donald Trump to former Alabama Governor George Wallace, who ran for president in 1968 as a segregationist. Wallace’s executive director for his campaign has called Columbia home for decades. Tom Turnipseed, 79, is a former state senator, ran for governor in South Carolina and along with his wife, is…
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Watch: End Racism Day

Rochelle Dean

Columbia,SC (WOLO) –We may have a ways to go, but we are seeing progress in race relations and today is a day to highlight those accomplishments and build on them. It’s end racism day and the South Carolina Human Affairs Commission is promoting mutual understanding and harmony statewide. Click here to find out how you can get involved. Categories: Local…