Dodged a pine tree. Back over in columbia, this home on gordon street near c. A. Johnson high school wasnt so lucky. Needless to say, sce gs been busy. Weve been working since knowing that the storm was coming to get our crews ready. And spokesperson ginny jones says there have been plenty of outages to fix. There have been a number of particularly hard hit, and weve been working all around the state to try to restore outages as theyve come up. Jones says the company has rerouted crews from other counties. She says some from sumter will be headed here thursday morning. What youre looking at is a lot of single incidents at different homes, so some of those outages will take some more time to repair than, jones says thats why sce g trims limbs throughout the year to reduce the damage in windy situations like were seeing right now. Now taking a look at the current outages from sce showers and a few storms will give way to clearing showers and a few storms will give way to clearing skies a
Storm system continues to move away from the east coast. Be on the lookout for any tree limbs or debris on the roadways this morning as you head to work. Lets get your Early Morning started with a look at your forecast. Tim miller is in the First Alert Storm Center with your wake up weather. Get ready for a nice stretch of late winter days ahead with dry conditions, Cool Temperatures and mostly sunny skies as High Pressure builds in through the first of next week. Winds will still be an issue today as well see some gust up to 30mph. Today, mostly sunny, continued breezy, highs middle to upper 50s. Winds west 1520mph with some higher gust. Tonight, clear lows lower to middle 30s friday sunday mostly sunny, highs middle 50s to near 60 with the wind continuing to tear through the midlands, sce g linemen have been working hard overnight to restore power to temperatures and mostly sunny skies as High Pressure builds in through the first of next week. Winds will still be an issue today as we
High in the upper 50s. More clouds for friday with periods of rain likely, warmer with highs in the lowers 60s. Saturday now looks a little wet and sunday drier, this is a change from yesterday. Moved up the timing of the weekend rain system. Highs upper 60s over the rain chance 60 both friday and saturday. Sunday returns to partly cloudy skies, highs near 60 the cold weather is sometimes a challenge for school didiricts around the state as they try to keep buses running and keep students warm. Raycoms Michael Clark has the story. Its the time of year when we see plenty of jackets and coats at schools but it keep temperatures s rm enough inside the buildings the lowest that our classrooms are allowed to get in the heating season, is 69 degrees. Kim melander and his crew showed me how they control the thermostat for every classroom in about 40 rock hill schools. Every building, every campus within the whole School District is tied together to one Energy Management system. From any compu
With homes for sale and for rent, specialty stores, galleries, cafes and eateries, offices, and community spaces. Theres an old saying, if the shoe dont fit, dont wear it. i mean, yeah, this is a nice shoe. Its pretty. Its polished, but it doesnt fit what we have going on moons is worried about the traffic and parking nightmares that could come with it. Youre not going to provide anywhere for people to come and enjoy what weve spent so much money on to create. Moons is one of the nine people who took those concerns to West Columbia City Council Tuesday night. Each and every one echoed similar concerns. Enough concern to put the brakes on voting for the development yet again. The item will come up for a final decision on wednesday, january 20th at 6 pm. Mayor bobby horton says, right now, the city is looking for more specifics in the Development Plan from developer estates companies. Councilman tem miles is looking for that too. I think theres a lot of things addressed through tightenin
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