the district took students to the nearby fulmer middle school gym. hinton said originally school administrators hoped to have students back in school by noon, but firefighters wanted to thoroughly check the building. school building would be ready for students to be admitted, so school is dismissing early. hinton said parents can pick up fulmer middle school. emergency crews have the roads blocked in front of airport high, so parents department of public safety responded to the fire at about 9:30 a.m. wednesday. while most of us saw just a flurry or two....it was a different sight in some parts of the midlands. while most of us saw just a flurry or two....it was a different sight in some parts of while most of us saw just a flurry or two....it was a different sight in some parts of the midlands. people in the northern counties saw a little dusting of snow last night. we got these pictures from viewers in bethune and mcbee as porches. the weather story this afternoon continues to be the frigid temperatures and wind. have you been outside yet? here's a

all 12-hundred students inside were evacuated and taken to fulmer middle school. the school was dismissed early at 11 a-m. officials with lexington school district 2 are still assessing if classes will be held tomorrow. the weather story this afternoon continues to be the cold temperatures and wind. here's a live look over the wis skycam. meteorologist ben tanner has your first alert forecast with more on the temperatures. lake wind advisory until wednesday at 11pm - expect wind gust up to 35mph wednesday will be sunny to partly cloudy, and breezy with highs in the lower/mid 40s. dry weather is expected as we continue to the end of the work week. thursday and friday temperatures will struggle to reach the upper 40s and low 50s. this weekend expect the arctic blast to continue and highs to continue in the 40s. lake wind advisory until expect wind gust up to 35mph continue to the end of the work now that the first in the nation primaries are over in new hampshire, presidential candidates have their sights set on the palmetto state. today, g-o-p candidates criss-cross

if you need to pick up a student there, you are asked to drive to the fulmer middle school gymnasium. and no injuries have been reported. of course, we'll have more on 6:00 and on line. also developing this afternoon, a group of protesters gathering at the statehouse to demand stages to the minimum wage currently sitting at $7.25 an hour. >> the south carolina progressive network says if adjusted to meet inflation that wage would be $10.56 an hour. a big difference they want lawmakers to take notice of. some workers say they're not making enough money to make ends meet. >> if we get the minimum raise wage, we'll be in a better position to -- even if we work a few hours, we can save some money in order to prepare for things like that. but right now, you're living paycheck to paycheck and they don't understand that. >> according to the south carolina progressive network, 34% of jobs here in south carolina are low wage jobs. all right, we'll turn now to bone chilling cold really just won't let us go. >> no. another thing that's gone very low is the temperatures outside an early spring, i

all 1,200 students inside were evacuated and taken to fulmer middle school. the school was dismissed for the day at 11 a-m. lexington 2 officials say classes will return to normal schedule tomorrow. at the state house, it was day two of testimony from state transportation officials about how to fix our roads. meaghan norman was at the meeting where they were talking about costs and priorities. meaghan? department of transportation has warned, unless the state starts putting money into repairing roads soon, it will soon end up costing much more to rebuild them. christy hall and members of the state infrastructure board testified for a second day during the senate finance committee meeting. hall says fixing malfunction junction still remains its largest project and a top priority for the dot, as it has been ssce 2007. she broke down several priorities from paving projects, widening bridges and relieving congestion -- stretching from interstates to primary and secondary roads. hall says a minimum investment of an $200 million annually would help stop the decay of

all 12-hundred students were evacuated and taken to fulmer middle school. coming off the heels of his victory in the new hampshire primary, donald trump paid a visit to the upstate to speak to supporters. trump spoke to an energized crowd near clemson university wednesday, saying he is the only candidate who could win south carolina. he also attacked rival jeb bush-- especially on the issues of immigration and education. we'll hear more on what trump had to say during our six a-m hour of sunrise. with a second place finish in new hampshire, the pressure is on in south carolina for john kasich. kasich will speak to supporters in florence...north myrtle beach and georgetown today wednesday, he spoke to supporters in mount pleasant. the ohio governor says that while he hasn't spent a lot of time in south carolina, he's hoping to garner enough support to keep his campaign alive and have voters recognize him at the polls. "and when the time comes to vote in sc, however you vote, vote with your head, not just with your head to come in first. i need your support."

in the meantime, they're being bussed to nearby fulmer middle school. no injuries have been reported. the hope is to have students "my most memorable moment... in order for us >>> hi, gang. don't forget, next tuesday we're going to give it away. five lucky viewers will win a prize. >> go to klgandhoda.com and click connect. >>> tomorrow we have a big show. ryan reynolds. >> sexiest dad alive. girls, your godchildren. >> yes, kendall and kylie will be here. >>> and love stories from couples who have made it through

school. right now, we have no electricity.>> reporter: street to fulmer metals -- middle school worst -- middle school were parents pick them out -- pick them up.>> my son was in class and they got a notification over the intercom that said that everybody needed to get in single file line and head back out. >> reporter: notifications were sent to parents after the incident. but 1230 afternoon -- wednesday afternoon, a line of parents came to pick up their children. in lexington, melanie barden, wach fox news. >> if you are a parent and did not receive an -- receive a notification today, contact the school and provide them with updated contact information. >>> much more had tonight carolina roads. another day of hours and hours of testimony at the state house. are lawmakers any closer to filling the potholes could -- potholes?>>> could farmers be any closer to receiving the funds. coming up next. jeb will unite our country. he knows how to bring the world together against terror. he knows when tough measures must be taken. experience and judgment count in the oval office. jeb bush is a leader. he'll keep our country safe. je