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Registration opens for free Ram Foundation summer camp

Attendees range in age from 4 to 12, students 14 to 16
ABC Columbia Staff,

Image:The Ram Foundation logo Columbia, SC (WOLO) — The Ram Foundation is opening up registration for their free summer camp that promises to exercise   children’s minds just as much as their bodies while school is out of session. Organizers tell us the foundation which has been running for the past 14 years, provides a safe place for children to go…
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‘Cola Concert Series’ returns this summer

Concert line up for the series will be released at a later date
ABC Columbia Staff,

Image: Cola Concerts Series (Ziggy Marley) Columbia, SC (WOLO) — It’s back! The ‘Cola Concert Series’ is coming back to the Midlands with summer shows expected to heat things up. Tuesday organizers announced the series kick-off featuring Reggae sensation, 8 time Grammy award winning, producer, musician, activists, and humanitarian Ziggy Marley. Marley, the oldest son to Reggae legend Bob and…

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Local News, News, Richland

DHEC confirms Rabid bat in Richland County

ABC Columbia Staff,

Image: Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC) Elgin, SC (WOLO) — Health Officials say a rabid bat was confirmed in Richland County. DHEC officials say it was found near Wood Fox Drive and Singing Wood Lane in Elgin . No people were in contact with the animal but four cats may have been exposed. Officials say if you come…

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Lexington, Local News, News, Richland

How you can donate in honor of Officer Drew Barr

Residents lit lights blue in honor of Officer Barr Monday night
ABC Columbia Staff,

Officer Drew BarrImage: Cayce Police Department Cayce, SC (WOLO) — If you would like to send your condolences in honor of Officer Drew Barr who was  killed in the line of duty, you can mail your cards to the Cayce Police Department at the address listed below Cards & Donation: Cayce Police Department 1800 12th St., Cayce, SC 29033 For…

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Local News, News, Richland

Columbia Mayor declares Monday ‘Benedict College Championships Celebration Day’

ABC Columbia Staff,

Columbia, SC (WOLO) — The City of Columbia is honoring one of the capital city’s HBCU’s by declaring Monday April 25, 2022 ‘Benedict College Tigers 2021-22 SIAC Championships Celebration Day’. Image: Benedict College The recognition comes after both the men and women’s outdoor track and field team brought home a win in the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference. The win was…

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Local News, News, Sumter

1 dead in single car crash in Sumter County

The SCHP is actively investigating the cause of the deadly crash
ABC Columbia Staff,

ABC Columbia News (FILE) Sumter, SC (WOLO) — The South Carolina Highway Patrol (SCHP) is investigating a deadly crash they say took place Monday night around 6pm. According to SCHP, there was only one car involved in the crash. Officials say the unidentified driver of a 2005 Infinity Sedan was traveling southbound along SC -441 along Horn Road when the…

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Lexington, Local News, News

SLED investigates death of federal inmate

Authorities tell ABC News the inmate was found dead Saturday night
ABC Columbia Staff,

Image: Lexington Sheriff’s Department(Inmate: Charles Carlisle Plumley) Lexington  SC (WOLO) — The Lexington County Sheriff’s Department is trying to determine how an inmate in Federal custody died over the weekend. According to deputies, 39 year old Charles Plumley was in the custody of U.S. Marshals while being housed at the Lexington County Detention Center. Investigators say Plumley had been transported…

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