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Controlled burn at Peachtree Rock Preserve benefits Mother Nature

If you saw smoke out that way and thought there was a fire, you were correct. But it was intentional, and actually beneficial to Mother Nature.

  Lexington, S.C. (WOLO) — On Monday, there was a controlled burn at Peachtree Rock Preserve in Lexington. If you saw smoke out that way and thought there was a fire, you were correct. But it was intentional, and actually beneficial to Mother Nature. “Our fire will effectively stay on the ground. Just burning through the leaf litter and needle…

Trio arrested after Sumter deputies seize meth, heroin and guns from Burgess Court home

SUMTER, S.C. (WOLO) – Three men are facing multiple charges after deputies say the search of a Burgess Court home yielded drugs and weapons. During the January 29 search of the residence, a total of 96 grams of methamphetamine, 12 grams of heroin, 1.5 pounds of marijuana and three firearms were seized, deputies say. Kevin Brown, 33, is charged with…

Local student battling sickle cell disease surprised with Super Bowl tickets

There was a 'super' surprise Thursday morning at Crayton Middle School, when a student was gifted tickets to this weekend's face off between the Kansas City Chiefs and the San Francisco 49'ers.

Columbia, S.C. (WOLO) — There was a ‘super’ surprise Thursday morning at Crayton Middle School, when a student was gifted tickets to this weekend’s face off between the Kansas City Chiefs and the San Francisco 49’ers. Braden Green, 13, thought it was an ordinary day at school. Until he saw a video from a few players from his favorite team,…