Governor orders State Capitol flags to be lowered half-staff

NOTE: The above video is a livestream of WIS featuring current newscasts, Soda City Living and Gray Media’s Local News Live.COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) - South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster ordered that that the flags atop the State Capitol be lowered to half-staff on Thursday.The gesture will be done in honor of Alexander M. Sanders, Jr. and his legacy of service to the state. Sanders died this October. Sanders was a former member of the South Carolina House of Representatives and South Carolina Senate. He was also a chief judge on the state’s Court of Appeals.The governor asks that the flags are lowered from sunrise until sunset.Feel more informed, prepared, and connected with WIS. For more free content like this, subscribe to our email newsletter, and download our apps. Have feedback that can help us improve? Click here.