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The COMET launching new “Don’t Miss Your Shot” campaign to give rides to vaccination sites

Feb 2, 2021 11:48 AM EST

Mike Olson,

On Thursday, The COMET will launch their new campaign, titled “Don’t Miss Your Shot,” which will provide free rides to COVID-19 vaccination sites. The free rides to major vaccine sites in Richland and Lexington counties are available to anyone eligible to receive the vaccine.

Chaplain for the Richland County Sheriff’s Department dies from COVID-19

Feb 2, 2021 9:55 AM EST

Kenneil Mitchell,

The Richland County Sheriff’s Department announced its first line of duty death due to COVID-19 as Chaplain Barrett dies from the virus.

Ex-Bamberg County Council member faces more sex abuse charges

Feb 2, 2021 5:48 AM EST

Associated Press,

A former county council member and ex-South Carolina state trooper charged with sexually abusing girls has been granted bail.

Report: SC 5th in vaccine distribution

Feb 1, 2021 8:23 PM EST

Rob Dew,

Columbia, S.C. (WOLO)–For the second week in a row South Carolina is one of the best in the nation in terms of vaccine distribution. According to DHEC South Carolina is using nearly 78 percent of the vaccines received in the state, the fifth most in the country. So far more than 439-thousand doses of the Covid 19 vaccine have been…

OCSO: Man facing charges after drugs, guns found during traffic stop

Feb 1, 2021 6:38 PM EST

Mike Olson,

The Orangeburg County Sheriff’s Office says they arrested a man after drugs and guns were seized during a traffic stop.

Prisma Health celebrates 100k COVID-19 vaccinations

Feb 1, 2021 6:27 PM EST

Lindsey Goodwin,

State health officials Monday say South Carolina will see a 16% increase in its weekly shipment for first vaccine doses from the federal government beginning this week, and Prisma Health administered their 100-thousandth COVID-19 vaccination.

26 miles could soon be added to the Palmetto Trail

Feb 1, 2021 5:44 PM EST

Mike Olson,

South Carolina hikers could soon walk another 26 miles, as part of the Palmetto Trail. The new passage would connect a current trail near Fort Jackson to the Wateree Passage in Southeast Richland County.

Lexington Police asking for help identifying shoplifting suspect

Feb 1, 2021 5:01 PM EST

Mike Olson,

The Lexington Police Department is asking for the public’s help in identifying an individual accused of shoplifting.

Columbia Fire Department celebrates 118 years of service

Feb 1, 2021 4:25 PM EST

Mike Olson,

The Columbia Fire Department is celebrating its 118th birthday today! The brave men and women of the CFD have been fighting fires in the capital city since 1904.

Pelion man arrested on charges related to the sexual exploitation of a minor

Feb 1, 2021 1:07 PM EST

Mike Olson,

According to South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson, a Pelion man was arrested on charges connected to the sexual exploitation of a minor.

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The COMET launching new “Don’t Miss Your Shot” campaign to give rides to vaccination sites

Chaplain for the Richland County Sheriff’s Department dies from COVID-19

Ex-Bamberg County Council member faces more sex abuse charges

Report: SC 5th in vaccine distribution

OCSO: Man facing charges after drugs, guns found during traffic stop

Prisma Health celebrates 100k COVID-19 vaccinations

26 miles could soon be added to the Palmetto Trail

Lexington Police asking for help identifying shoplifting suspect

Columbia Fire Department celebrates 118 years of service

Pelion man arrested on charges related to the sexual exploitation of a minor

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