LEXINGTON, S.C. (AP) – Five candidates are seeking the South Carolina House seat left vacant when former majority leader Rick Quinn resigned in December and pleaded guilty to misconduct in office. Republican voters in Lexington County were choosing among a crowded field in Tuesday’s primary. The candidates include attorney and former legislative staffer Joel Deason; Lexington District One school board…
LEXINGTON COUNTY, SC (WOLO) – A former midlands assistant principal left court Monday (2/26) morning accused of having a sexual relationship with a high school student. Former Airport High Assistant Principal, Dawn Diimmler, 44, was in bond court Monday. Documents say she had sex with a student she allegedly loved. Diimmler was issued a $30,000 PR bond. She faces two…
SUMTER, SC (WOLO) – ABC Columbia received a report from a concerned parent of a student at Lakewood High School in Sumter County regarding a fight that broke out on school grounds on February 20. There is a video of the fight circulating on Facebook. Sumter County deputies say they are currently investigating the altercation and charges could be filed…
LEXINGTON, S.C. (WOLO) – A Gaston man has been arrested after he allegedly rammed a car into the the front of his parent’s home and pointed a weapon at his mother. Monday (2/26), the Lexington County Sheriff’s Department announced the arrest of Joshua Aaron Driggers, 21, who faces charges of attempted murder, pointing and presenting, first degree assault and battery…
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COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) – If you want to sell your home, there’s not a lot of competition right now but there also aren’t many buyers. Existing home sales fell 3.2 percent in January from the previous month, according to the National Association of Realtors. Experts say part of the problem is houses are getting expensive, with many selling above asking…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) – There is help out there for those in need during tax time in the Midlands. This Saturday (2/24), and every Saturday through March 31st USC law students will help low-income and elderly people file their taxes for free. The students will be available at the School of Law cafe on Senate Street from nine until noon…
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A 34-year-old woman was identified as the driver of a car that left the roadway and struck a tree just before 2 a.m. on Interstate 26.
A corrections officer is on the other side of the law, accused of being the aggressor during an incident at the Alvin S. Glenn Detention Center.
