Digital Exclusives and Features

DHEC: More than 100 mobile Coronavirus test sites across SC

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– State Health officials are urging anyone who wants to get tested for Coronavirus to check out the testing locations. COVID drive thru testing-file According to DHEC, testing for COVID-19 is essential because it helps identify people who are infected with the virus, whether they have symptoms or not. DHEC says the department is working with community partners…

SC One stop Coronavirus website offers more information about economics of COVID-19

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– A website created by state leaders to offer information, all in one place, is now a one stop shop for more COVID-19 information. The Governor’s office announced the Accelerate SC website will include Coronavirus statistics and many other topics, including an employment tab. According to a release,  accelerate.sc.gov, now provides South Carolinians a single place to see…

South Carolina State Fair releases ‘Drive-Through’ fair details for October 2020

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– You can still grab those tasty fair food treats, from corn dogs to funnel cakes this year, just in a different way. The South Carolina State Fair has released more details about this year’s Drive-Thru South Carolina State Fair. The free event is happening Tuesday, October 20 and Wednesday, October 21 from 10 a.m.-8 p.m. Guests will…

City of Columbia wants feedback on outdated revision plan

City officials say the current rezoning map is more than 40 years old and needs to be streamlined

(Courtesy: City of Columbia) Columbia, SC (WOLO) — The city of Columbia wants your feedback on their plans to revise the current rezoning map that’s more than 40 years old. City officials say the the goal of this process is to make the outdated zoning plan more modern and streamline in in order to foster future growth. At the same…

City of Columbia needs feedback on revision of zoning map

Columbia City Council members will take questions and concerns over the next two weeks

(Courtesy: City of Columbia) Columbia, SC (WOLO) — The city of Columbia wants your feedback on their plans to revise the current rezoning map that’s more than 40 years old. City officials say the the goal of this process is to make the outdated zoning plan more modern and streamline in in order to foster future growth. At the same…

Time to get your taco on as a new Mexican restaurant opens on Main Street

The GMC Team celebrates a new Mexican restaurant on Main Street

COLUMBIA SC (WOLO) — It is a time when small business after small business is closing, if not permanently, temporary, with restaurants especially hard hit.  As eatery after eatery closes up shop, a new Mexican restaurant has opened it’s doors on Main Street. The Family Fresh Mex Taqueria opened last week in the ABC Columbia building located at the corner…

Tasty Tuesday: Super easy lasagna on a budget

Tyler Ryan and Mary Ann show how easy it is to make yummy lasagna for the whole family

LEXINGTON SC (WOLO) – Cooking is truly a family affair, and it doesn’t have to break the bank to feed the family!  Tyler Ryan, the ManMade Gourmet, and Mary Ann from MAK’s Meals share a super easy lasagna recipe that will please the pallet.   Ingredients: 1 lb ground beef 1 can Italian diced tomatoes 1/4 diced green pepper 1/4…