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Local News, News, Richland

Richland One teachers, staff to work from home, games canceled as safety precaution

A spokesperson says the decisions have been made 'out of an abudance of caution' leading to the presidential inauguration
ABC Columbia Staff,

(Courtesy: RCSD1) Richland Co., SC (WOLO) — All Richland School District One teachers and staff will work from home tomorrow Wednesday January 20, 2021. Games and practices have also been canceled for the day. A spokesperson for the district tells ABC Columbia News,  the decision was made out of an abundance of ‘caution’ and ‘concern’ over safety as the presidential…

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MLK Food Drive-Thru takes donations today

You can honor the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. by giving to families
ABC Columbia Staff,

Columbia, SC (WOLO) — While this year’s celebration will be virtual due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, you can still help honor Dr. Martin Luther King’s legacy by helping local families in need. The ‘Honor the Dream Food Drive’ is a drive-thru event set for January 18, 2021, happening from 9-am to 3pm. If you plan to drive through you…

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Prisma Health set to open two large scale Coronavirus Vaccination Sites

ABC Columbia Staff,

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– Monday, Prisma Health says it is set to open two large-scale COVID-19 vaccination sites. The sites, located in Columbia and Greenville, are by appointment only. This comes days after Governor Henry McMaster announced that anyone 70-years-old and up can schedule an appointment to be vaccinated. The Columbia location is at 22 National Guard Road, Columbia, SC 29201,…

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SC Statehouse closed through inauguration as threats of violence spread nationwide

ABC Columbia Staff,

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) – The South Carolina Statehouse is closing for five days after the FBI warned capitols in every U.S. state could be targets for violence. Police on Friday didn’t share any specific threats to the Statehouse, if there are any. But the Public Safety Department said the building is being closed Saturday through Wednesday’s presidential inauguration “out of…

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