Weekend Forecast
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Author: ABC Columbia Staff
SC announces plans to expand COVID vaccines Wednesday before doses go to waste
Health officials say they had to get more people vaccinated or waste doses
Myrtle Beach, SC (WPDE) The COVID vaccine in South Carolina is opening to nearly everyone. Starting next week South Carolinians 16 and older will be eligible to get the shot. Friday afternoon Governor Henry McMaster announced appointments will be available starting next Wednesday, the 31st. As Nick Papantonis reports for us tonight-based on all the available appointments in the state–…
Midlands Mugshots- March 25
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Mother of Ridgeway teen shot to death says ‘no parent should have to go through this’
The person responsible for his death remains on the loose
Fairfield County, SC (WOLO) –Candles lit, and tears flowing down the faces of family and friends trying to grasp the loss of a life gone too soon. “I was woke to a call that my son had been shot.” It’s a mother’s worst nightmare, that is now Amber Mullen’s reality. That is how the sheriff’s department says 18 year old…
Midlands Mugshots- March 24
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DHEC says some people are not returning for their second vaccine dose
The agency says if you recieved Moderna or Pfizer, then you are not fully protected until you have gotten two doses
Columbia, SC (WOLO) — Don’t wait and just as important, don’t forget to get your second dose of the COVID-19 vaccine. That is the message coming from the Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC). The health agency says they’ve seen a number of people who are not returning for their second shot which can leave you unprotected. Keep in…
Senate committee settles on official version of SC flag
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO, AP) – A senate subcommittee has passed a bill that would designate an official state flag. South Carolina doesn’t have a standard design and there are many versions of the iconic palmetto tree and crescent flag. The Family and Veterans Services Committee acknowledged the argument is far from over. More designs are likely to come up as…
City of Columbia Ballet brings classic Cinderella to Koger Center of the Arts
The fairy tale is getting ready to hit the stage for several live perfromances this weekend
Columbia, SC (WOLO) —It’s the classic tale of boy meets girl, girl runs from boy and is found again thanks to her glass slipper and a fairy godmother. This the story is being played out on stage in the Columbia City Ballet’s annual production held at the Koger Center of the Performing Arts. You can catch the show at the…
Midlands Mugshots- March 23
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Famed singer, B.J. Thomas diagnosed with stage IV lung cancer
The Grammy, Dove and CMA award winning singer made the announcement Tuesday
Image: 2911 Media Dallas, TX (WOLO) — In his 50 year music career, B.J. Thomas has sung a lot of hits that have helped him earn 8 #1 top hits, 26 top 10 singles, sold made him a 5 time Grammy award, CMA, Dove, Country and Gospel award winning musician. All of which catapulted him into the Grammy Hall of…
