Prepared to enforce the states tax laws. In the newsroom, sb wis news 10 a company that operates farms in lexington county has pleaded guilty in federal court to hiring illegal immigrants. Hw group, entered a plea agreement in u. S. District court in columbia. According to court documents, the group hired as many as 350 people in the country illegally. Agriculture Officials Say this highlights the importance of pushing Immigration Reform policies at the federal level not only be securing the borders, but by putting policies in place that make hiring affordable workers a reality for local farms. We need Immigration Reform that allows for guest workers to be brought i by our farmers and other industries that cannot find a sufficient for for us to grow the ag industry carolina, we need a qualified labor force that comes in and helps us harvest our crops. Hw group, llc was ordered to pay along with paying a fine, the group is on probation for four years. A warm and bright weekend forecast
Develop along the cold front as it moves through the state. Clearing skies and cooler temperatures tonight through thursday. Severe threat is less as much of the dynamics lift to the northeast however, a few thunderstorms will develop along the cold front as it moves through the state. Temperatures tonight through thursday. Severe threat is less as much of the dynamics lift to the northeast however, a few thunderstorms will develop along the cold front as it moves through storms. There are confirmed tornadoes in several states. And at least three people are dead and 30 more injured from the storms. Nbcs jacob rason has the latest from convent, louisiana. 00 05 1 161 32 behind me is what is left of sugar hill mobile home park, more than 150 homes now just piles of ruble. Some of them thrown blocks from where they were originally. Two people died here, more than 30 were hospitalized, seven of those critical. And they have been searching for three people missing who may be trapped in the
Students in fairfield and chester counties will not report to class today. Those districts are closed because of the threat of wintry weather. Darlington county schools are delayed 2 hours this morning. Preparations are well underway in the counties north of columbia. In Newberry County, deputies have been monitoring the roads and power lines for ice through the night. So far, its just been rain, but some who live in whitmire believe its coming. Chad mills has the story. My mama always told us that when we were little, you know. Cereal with milk, and you can make a sandwich with bread and just sit on the couch and, you know, watch the tv or sherri epps as far as my salon, im going to be very careful. Im going to, you know, and see, you know, how the snow is going to accumulate during the bad weather, and contact my clients ahead of time, so they do not come out, because i dont want to put anybodys life in danger trying to travel to get to the salon. Epps expects whitmire, located on th
Expect partial clearing saturday afternoon with highs near 40. Sunday will be mostly sunny and warmer with highs near 50 degrees. Cold rain wintry mix turning to snow showers overnight a light wintry mix will give way to snow showers latest. Theres still a pretty nice dusting of snow throughout the whitmire area. Theres some ice too, but so far, things are going pretty smoothly here in newberry county. This was at about 5 oclock or so, but people here in whitmire tell me the snow started a few hours before that around 1 oclock and they tell me it came down pretty heavily. Roads in and around whitmire are pretty slick. Sheriff lee foster tells me his deputies are monitoring some problem bridges near the fairfrfld so far, the sheriff says there have been a couple icerelated accidents, but theyve been minor. Scdot workers are hard at work too. Theyve been treating i26 with a salt brine most recently. Theyve also treated some state roads with salt sand, including sc121, sc34, and sc56. The
It was a competitive envious. I was like dang. He gets it. Kuechly i think thats a big reason why hes been so successful. He puts the extra work in after practice. After everyone leaves to get him where he is now. I try to see if he is still there or not. To see who is the last one there. And it goes back and forth. The way the two prepare for field. Newtons been outstanding in the playoffs. While kuechly can do something no ones ever done in the season. Grab a pick six in every playoff game all the way through the super bowl. Reporting from super bowl city joe gorchow wis news 10 sports. We have a team of reporters followininthe panthers. The Raycom News Networks Brody Oconnell checked out the teams final preps. The panthers will return to the field today for their final practice ahead of super bowl sunday. Yesterday, the team had full participation from all players including thomas davis and jared allen. Head coach ron rivera said there practice. But he liked the overall tempo. After