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Parenting Takes A Village: Water Babies swim classes teach year-round water safety (opens the original)
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COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) - Water safety is a critical skill for young children year-round, not just during the peak summer months. In the latest installment of Parenting Takes a Village, WIS anchor Billie Jean Shaw visits the Charles R. Drew Wellness Center in Columbia to see how early swim education prepares infants and toddlers for a lifetime of water safety. The wellness center offers progressive swim instruction for youth of all ages, highlighted by its Water Babies program designed for infants
Man charged in Allen University stadium fraud scheme appears in federal court (opens the original)
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COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) - A man facing federal charges in connection with a failed football stadium project at Allen University appeared in federal court Tuesday as prosecutors sought tighter restrictions on his pretrial release. Lamonica “Monti” Valrie is charged with wire fraud and money laundering in an alleged scheme that federal prosecutors say defrauded Allen University, the African Methodist Episcopal (AME) Church, and other victims of more than $6 million. Federal prosecutors requested that
WIS Investigates: $4M in state funds sent to AME Vision Center despite lack of public access agreements (opens the original)
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FAIRFIELD COUNTY, S.C. (WIS) - WIS Investigates is taking a closer look at $4 million in state money earmarked to refurbish the AME Church’s Vision Center in Fairfield County. In a Facebook post from August 2024, Bishop Samuel Green, who at the time was the presiding bishop of the AME Church’s Seventh Episcopal District in South Carolina, described the Vision Center as “a beacon of hope and empowerment.” The 218-acre property includes motels, a cafeteria, classrooms and lakes. While the Vision C
Parenting Takes a Village: Do babies need a chiropractor? (opens the original)
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COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) - Welcome to the first episode of “Parenting Takes a Village”, a new WIS show hosted by Billie Jean Shaw. The show brings parents and everyone who makes up the village into conversations about the serious stuff, the everyday stuff, and even the topics that make you ask, “Wait… people do that?”For the first episode, Billie Jean explores chiropractic care for babies. She sits down with Columbia chiropractor Dr. Kenny Benton of KB Chiropractic & Wellness to learn why some paren
Federal filing details luxury items, shifting language in Allen University stadium case (opens the original)
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COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) - A new court filing in the federal case against Lamonica “Monti” Valrie details luxury items agents say they found in his Florida home and shows different language from the original indictment describing how a $3 million fee to expedite Allen University’s stadium project came about. WIS compared the original indictment with the new bond motion, along with contracts and emails obtained by WIS, to review the records. Federal agents say they found high-end luxury items inside
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