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Laurel Mallory
Digital Content Manager
Recent Articles by Laurel
Pilot killed in plane crash in Rosewood neighborhood identified
Around 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, the single-engine plane hit a house before hitting the ground.
By
Laurel Mallory
Published January 14, 2021 at 5:25 PM
Plane crashes into home in Rosewood neighborhood
Multiple emergency crews are on the scene.
By
Laurel Mallory
Published January 13, 2021 at 10:27 PM
SC lawmakers pre-file bill looking to ban mandatory vaccinations
The bill states the reason for this change would be to protect the rights of citizens and “prohibit discrimination.”
By
Laurel Mallory
Published January 4, 2021 at 3:56 PM
SC first lady Peggy McMaster tests positive for COVID-19
First lady Peggy McMaster got a positive result from a “routine test” on Thursday, officials said.
By
Laurel Mallory
Published December 18, 2020 at 3:03 PM
VACCINE FAQ: Can your boss require you to get the COVID-19 vaccine?
WIS looked at the laws behind employers requiring employees to take a vaccine.
By
Laurel Mallory
Published December 14, 2020 at 9:39 PM
First shipments of COVID-19 vaccine arrive in SC
In South Carolina, the vaccine will be distributed in phases based on medical advice of who needs it first.
By
Laurel Mallory
Published December 14, 2020 at 9:39 PM
‘Drug empire’ was run by gang leaders inside SC prisons, federal indictment alleges
A federal grand jury has indicted 40 people in what officials are calling the “largest federal racketeering conspiracy in South Carolina history.”
By
Laurel Mallory
Published December 10, 2020 at 10:30 PM
29 indicted in prison riot that killed 7 inmates at Lee Correctional in 2018
The attorney general also said the violence was coordinated using contraband cell phones inside the prison.
By
Laurel Mallory
Published December 3, 2020 at 2:38 PM
‘Test before turkey’: McMaster emphasizes COVID-19 precautions over Thanksgiving
Cases in South Carolina have surged recently, with more than 1,000 new cases reported by DHEC on seven of the past 10 days.
By
Laurel Mallory
Published November 19, 2020 at 11:20 PM
DHEC: More than 2,700 cases of COVID-19 reported in K-12 schools so far this fall
Both public and private schools are included in these numbers.
By
Laurel Mallory
Published November 10, 2020 at 6:52 PM
18-year-old soldier killed during training at Fort Jackson identified
After the soldier's death, Fort Jackson command ordered a 36-hour training stand down.
By
Laurel Mallory
Published November 9, 2020 at 4:53 PM
VIDEO: Graham, Harrison face off in final Senate debate just days before election
This story will include a live stream of the debate once it begins.
By
Laurel Mallory
Published October 30, 2020 at 8:04 PM
DHEC: More than 2,100 cases of COVID-19 reported in K-12 schools so far this fall
Both public and private schools are included in these numbers.
By
Laurel Mallory
Published October 30, 2020 at 7:11 PM
DHEC: About 180 new cases of COVID-19 reported in K-12 schools Tuesday; 1,956 total
Both public and private schools are included in these numbers.
By
Laurel Mallory
Published October 27, 2020 at 2:42 PM
DHEC: About 140 new cases of COVID-19 reported in K-12 schools Friday, 1,772 total
Both public and private schools are included in these numbers.
By
Laurel Mallory
Published October 23, 2020 at 5:06 PM
UofSC eliminates spring break for 2021 citing COVID-19 concerns
Instead of a week-long break in March, the school has scheduled four "wellness days" off throughout the semester.
By
Laurel Mallory
Published October 22, 2020 at 5:12 PM
DHEC: About 150 new cases of COVID-19 reported in K-12 schools Tuesday, 1,631 total
Both public and private schools are included in these numbers.
By
Laurel Mallory
Published October 20, 2020 at 5:36 PM
DHEC: More than 130 new COVID-19 cases associated with K-12 schools in past 4 days
Both public and private schools are included in these numbers.
By
Laurel Mallory
Published October 13, 2020 at 2:48 PM
Coroner releases cause of death for UofSC student reported missing, then found dead
The university says counseling services are available for students.
By
Laurel Mallory
Published October 12, 2020 at 11:44 PM
SC man accused of shooting father, choking mother arrested in Myrtle Beach
Williamson was taken into custody without incident by the Myrtle Beach Police Department.
By
Laurel Mallory
Published October 11, 2020 at 3:41 PM
SC nursing homes to allow indoor visits, DHEC releases guidelines
The new guidelines also state that in some situations, “compassionate care visits” must be allowed regardless of the facility’s visitation policy.
By
Laurel Mallory
Published October 9, 2020 at 6:34 PM
DHEC: Nearly 100 new COVID-19 cases associated with K-12 schools in past 3 days
Both public and private schools are included in these numbers.
By
Laurel Mallory
Published October 9, 2020 at 5:55 PM
SC Supreme Court rules against McMaster’s grants for private schools
The governor wanted to use $32 million to fund private school scholarships for students.
By
Laurel Mallory
Published October 7, 2020 at 6:30 PM
WATCH: Graham and Harrison face off in first debate
Incumbent Republican Sen. Lindsey Graham faces Democratic challenger Jaime Harrison in a key race that could aid Democrats' efforts to flip the Senate.
By
Laurel Mallory
Published October 4, 2020 at 2:34 PM
SC governor allows restaurants to fill to 100% capacity
Restaurants and bars have been open at 50% capacity in South Carolina since May 11.
By
Laurel Mallory
Published October 2, 2020 at 4:32 PM
DHEC: 910 COVID-19 cases associated with K-12 schools as of Oct. 2
Both public and private schools are included in these numbers.
By
Laurel Mallory
Published October 2, 2020 at 4:20 PM
SC officials file emergency request to require witness signatures on absentee ballots
This doesn't mean witness signatures are back on the ballot, but now the appeal goes to the Supreme Court.
By
Laurel Mallory
Published October 2, 2020 at 11:42 AM
SC governor says he’ll lift restaurant capacity restrictions ‘soon’
Restaurants and bars have been open at 50% capacity in South Carolina since May 11.
By
Laurel Mallory
Published October 1, 2020 at 10:53 PM
UofSC president says tuition will not go up next school year
Caslen said the tuition freeze is part of an effort to make UofSC accessible to more students.
By
Laurel Mallory
Published September 30, 2020 at 6:07 PM
DHEC: 821 COVID-19 cases associated with K-12 schools in Sept. 29 report
Both public and private schools are included in these numbers.
By
Laurel Mallory
Published September 29, 2020 at 3:48 PM
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