Power outage forces high school in Richland County to switch to online classes
Wednesday is now an e-Learning day for Lower Richland High School students, according to the Richland 1 school district.
Students shifted to online classrooms in the morning because of a power outage at the school in Hopkins. The school is on Lower Richland Boulevard, at the intersection with Garners Ferry Road.
Information on the cause of the outage was not available.
There was no word when power would be restored to the school, or if students will have another day of virtual learning on Thursday.
BEHIND THE STORY
MOREThis is a breaking news story
In a breaking news situation, facts can be unclear and the situation may still be developing. The State is trying to get important information to the public as quickly and accurately as possible. This story will be updated as more information becomes available, and some information in this story may change as the facts become clearer. Refresh this page later for more updated information.
This story was originally published January 19, 2022 at 7:47 AM.
