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VA to host Walk & Roll May 17
The Columbia VA Health Care System will be hosting the 14th annual VA2K Walk & Roll March 17. The 2K will be hosted at three locations (Dorn VAMC, Sumter VA Clinic, and Anderson VA Clinic). The Dorn VAMC’s walk will run from 11 am – 3 pm at the walking...
Pineville, a historic refuge—Pineville cemeteries (Buck Hall & Crawl Hill)
Editor’s Note: At the request of his readers and in memory of Warner M. Montgomery, Ph. D, we will continue to publish his Adventure Travel stories for the time being. Show me your cemeteries, and I will tell you what kind of people you have. —Benjamin Franklin. I...
Berea Seventh Day Adventist Church to hold “Spring Into Health” Health Fair
SUMTER, S.C. (WOLO)– Berea Seventh Day Adventist Church is hosting a free health fair for the community this weekend. The “Spring Into Health” health fair will be held at 675 South Lafayette Drive in Sumter from 11 a.m. until 3 p.m on Saturday, May 18. Attendees will...
Work begins on new Orangeburg-Calhoun Tech campus in Holly Hill
Pyramid Contracting, in collaboration with Orangeburg County, broke ground this week on the new Orangeburg-Calhoun Technical College’s campus in Holly Hill. Walton Tobin, president of Orangeburg-Calho...
Sumter police search for missing man after hospital discharge
SUMTER COUNTY, S.C. (WACH) — The Sumter Police Department and family members are looking for a man who went missing after being discharged from a local hospital. 50-year-old Gilbert Hayes was last seen on Sunday at 8 a.m. after he was discharged from Prisma Health Tuomey. According to Sumter...
Economic development heats up in central SC
If you’ve been driving around the midlands counties of our state recently, it would be hard to miss all the industrial construction activity. You’ve probably heard many of the announcements like Scout Motors in Richland County and e-VAC Magnetics in Sumter County. Our next guest is the new leader of an economic development marketing organization for these counties and today, he’s going to tell us even more. Mike Switzer interviews Jason Giulietti, president and CEO of the Central SC Alliance in Columbia.
Fatal stabbing in Sumter investigated as 'domestic-related' incident
SUMTER, S.C. — Investigators are interviewing a woman after a deadly stabbing in Sumter on Friday morning. According to the Sumter Police Department, officers responded to the incident near Broad Street and Broad Court around 3 a.m. and found 52-year-old Joseph Marion Croft of Camden Highway dead on the road.
Coroner identifies 61-year-old Virginia man killed in Bonneau crash
BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C. (WCIV) — The coroner's office identified a man killed in a Wednesday crash in the Bonneau area. Clifford Crain III, 61, from Fincastle, Virginia, was pronounced dead at the scene of a collision near the area of 2961 North Highway17A in Bonneau, the Berkeley County Coroner's Office said.
Kitten rescued from vehicle engine compartment at Food Lion parking lot
SUMTER, S.C. (WOLO)– If cats have 9 lives, Sumter Police and other community members saved one this weekend. Police say on Saturday morning they responded to the Food lion parking lot in Palmetto Plaza. That’s where they say a kitten stuck in the engine compartment of a car was....
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