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159 cases of COVID-19, 5 new deaths on SCENE Sunday

May 30, 2021 12:05 PM EDT

Lindsey Goodwin,

COLUMBIA (WOLO): Sunday, the Department of Health and Environmental Control announced 159 new cases of COVID-19 and 109 probable cases. Five additional deaths were also reported. South Carolina has reported a total of 491,648 cases and 8,572 since the pandemic began. DHEC says of the most recent tests taken, 2.4% came back positive. Categories: Local News, State Tags: COVID-19, DHEC

Five injured in boat crash on Lake Murray

May 29, 2021 6:19 PM EDT

Lindsey Goodwin,

LAKE MURRAY, S.C. (WOLO): A boat crash on Lake Murray Friday night sent five people to the hospital. Officials with the Department of Natural Resources say it happened around 10:30 p.m. on the Richland County side of the lake near Susie Ebert Island. A tritoon boat, carrying six people, collided with a cabin cruiser, causing it to sink. Five people…

173 cases of COVID-19, 4 new deaths in SC Saturday

May 29, 2021 12:24 PM EDT

Lindsey Goodwin,

COLUMBIA (WOLO): 173 new cases of COVD-19 were announced by the state Department of Health and Environmental Control Saturday, along with 140 probable cases. Another 4 deaths were also added to the 8,567 total deaths statewide. South Carolina has reported a total of 491,541 cases of COVID-19 since the pandemic began. DHEC says 2% of the most recent tests results…

Dominion reopens area of Lake Murray Park for visitors

May 28, 2021 6:06 PM EDT

Mike Olson,

Lake Murray Park and Beach is now open to visitors and will remain open through Labor Day.

WWE Summer Slam Tour coming to Colonial Life Arena this August

May 28, 2021 6:06 PM EDT

Mike Olson,

WWE’s Summer Slam Tour is coming to Colonial Life Arena.

SCHP: One person dead after single vehicle collision on US 301 in Orangeburg County

May 28, 2021 5:52 PM EDT

Mike Olson,

The South Carolina Highway Patrol says one individual died as a result of a single vehicle collision on US 301 in Orangeburg County.

Pam Tebow, mother of Tim Tebow, delivers commencement address for the Ben Lippen School

May 28, 2021 5:32 PM EDT

Mike Olson,

While her son is suiting up for the Jacksonville Jaguars this summer, Pam Tebow was here in the Midlands. Mrs. Tebow delivered the commencement address for the Ben Lippen School Friday morning at Shandon Baptist Church.

Local first responders roll up their sleeves for a good cause in the Battle of the Badges Blood Drive

May 28, 2021 5:31 PM EDT

Mike Olson,

Today, Columbia police, Richland County deputies and Columbia firefighters rolled up their sleeves to save lives and have a little friendly competition. Each year, departments partner with the Red Cross to see which agency can donate the most blood.

Airport HS makes largest donation in school history towards Camp Kemo

May 28, 2021 4:57 PM EDT

Mike Olson,

District officials say Airport High School’s annual fundraiser for Camp Kemo raised more than $78,000. It is the largest amount raised in the school’s 27 years of supporting the camp for children battling cancer.

City of Columbia opens misting stations throughout the city to keep you cool

May 28, 2021 3:11 PM EDT

Mike Olson,

The City of Columbia wants to help keep you cool this summer. The city has opened misting stations at parks throughout Columbia.

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159 cases of COVID-19, 5 new deaths on SCENE Sunday

Five injured in boat crash on Lake Murray

173 cases of COVID-19, 4 new deaths in SC Saturday

Dominion reopens area of Lake Murray Park for visitors

WWE Summer Slam Tour coming to Colonial Life Arena this August

SCHP: One person dead after single vehicle collision on US 301 in Orangeburg County

Pam Tebow, mother of Tim Tebow, delivers commencement address for the Ben Lippen School

Local first responders roll up their sleeves for a good cause in the Battle of the Badges Blood Drive

Airport HS makes largest donation in school history towards Camp Kemo

City of Columbia opens misting stations throughout the city to keep you cool

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