South Carolina Family’s Search Ends In Tears When Their Missing Pup Returns At Last
Having known the joy of being a dog parent, I can admit that one of my deepest fears was always the thought of my pup slipping away and vanishing. I doubt I would have managed it well. The rush of panic and helplessness would hit immediately, yet I know I would stop at nothing to bring my dog back home.
South Carolina gas prices rise nearly four cents, nationwide average drops just over one...
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) - Gas prices rose in South Carolina last week, according to new data. GasBuddy states that the average price in the state is at $2.47 per gallon, up 3.9 cents from last week. Prices were also up in Columbia, averaging out to $2.44 as of Monday. Prices...
After a White Town Rejected a Data Center, Developers Targeted a Black Area
In December, on a two-lane road not far from the ACE Basin, a protected ecosystem and wildlife refuge in South Carolina, Paul Black drove past St. Paul AME Church and the cemetery where his wife’s grandfather, great-grandfather, and great-grandmother are buried, then slowed as the trees opened onto the piney tract.
Monks on peace walk expected to be in the Midlands Saturday
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) - A group of Buddhist monks who are traveling from Texas to Washington, D.C. on a walk for peace are expected to be in the Midlands this weekend. According to a Facebook update from the group, they said they expect to be in Columbia on January 10, but noted that their time and route could change...
One person arrested following drug bust in South Carolina
SOUTH CAROLINA — A weekend traffic stop in Greenville County resulted in the arrest of a man on multiple drug trafficking and firearm charges, according to the Greenville County Sheriff’s Office. Authorities said a deputy conducted a traffic stop on East Butler Road in the city of Mauldin. During the stop, the deputy...
Arrest Made After South Carolina Home Invasion and Police Shooting
South Carolina Authorities Arrest Man After Home Invasion and Shooting I still can’t get the image of that night out […] This article originally appeared on BuildLikeNew.com — visit us for more home security guides.
South Carolina lawmakers seek to strengthen ‘Move Over’ law
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) - South Carolina lawmakers are pushing to strengthen the state’s “Move Over” law after three state troopers were struck during traffic stops last fall, one fatally. The law, first passed in 1996, requires drivers to move over or slow down for an “emergency scene.”...
400+ acres under consideration for rezoning in northeast Richland County; town hall meeting called...
COLUMBIA, S.C. — In the next few weeks, Richland County will hear from landowners and developers about the proposal to rezone over 400 acres in northeast Richland County, near the Blythewood area. Councilwoman Gretchen Cooper, representing District 7, along with County Planning staff, will be hosting a town hall...
Three-film series honoring MLK Day to play at The Nick in Columbia
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) - The AARP announced that a free, three-film series will play in Columbia in honor of Martin Luther King Jr. Day. AARP South Carolina will host a free three-film series at the Nickelodeon Theater at 1607 Main Street on Jan. 19. The first film, “Rosenwald,” will begin...
This bustling, growing road near Columbia will get a new Chipotle. Here’s where
A popular Mexican chain known for burritos and more is building a location along a busy road in the Midlands. Chipotle Mexican Grill, which has locations across the U.S., is bringing a new restaurant to 1079 Dutch Fork Road in Irmo, in the Ballentine area. The restaurant will be next door to the Ballentine Family...
