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South Carolina’s one stop shop website for Coronavirus information expands data

Sep 26, 2020 8:31 AM EDT

Crysty Vaughan,

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– There is now more information at your fingertips on the state’s Coronavirus website. In a release, the Governor’s office says accelerate.sc.gov, now provides a centralized location for users to look at Coronavirus dashboards and economic data. Users can access dashboards regarding employment, education, business, economy, social impact, COVID-19 impact and CARES Act funds. “One of our fundamental…

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SC State Guard celebrates 350 years of service

Special event to recognize more than three centuries of service takes place at Olympia Armory Saturday

Sep 26, 2020 7:00 AM EDT

ABC Columbia Staff,

Columbia, SC (WOLO) —- The South Carolina State Guard will celebrate its 350th anniversary this year at a special event happening today, Saturday September 26. It starts at the Olympia Armory on Granby Lane near the State Fairgrounds at 10:45 in the morning. Governor Henry McMaster and the State Guard Commander, Leon Lott are among those attending the event. Officials…

PREVIEW: South Carolina hosts No. 16 Tennessee

Sep 26, 2020 6:57 AM EDT

Associated Press,

Tennessee linebacker Henry To’o To’o is convinced the team’s run back to Southeastern Conference prominence wasn’t a late-season fluke — and it can continue when the 16th-ranked Vols open the season at South Carolina on Saturday.

Another late batch of COVID-19 test results sent in to DHEC

Sep 25, 2020 10:36 PM EDT

ABC Columbia Staff,

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) – A second round of late COVID-19 test results were reported to DHEC this week. DHEC said the lab failed to report thousands of tests from July to September 23. On Sept. 24, the urgent care clinic chain Doctors Care reported more than 7,000 negative and positive test results to DHEC. About 400 of them were positive….

Coronavirus guidelines at Williams-Brice Stadium

Sep 25, 2020 9:30 PM EDT

Mike Olson,

Kickoff is fast approaching in Gamecock country. If you’re going to the game Saturday, it’s going to look a lot different than what you’re used to.

Mayor of Irmo says ‘this virus is no joke’ after testing positive for COVID-19

Mayor of Irmo says he and his wife will remain in quarantine for the next week

Sep 25, 2020 8:15 PM EDT

ABC Columbia Staff,

Image: Town of Irmo Columbia,SC (WOLO) — The Mayor of the town of Irmo announces that he and his wife have tested positive for coronavirus. Friday night, Mayor Barry Walker told ABC Columbia News that while he has been vigilant about wearing a mask when he’s out in public and has even encouraged others to do the same, he recently…

Detour on I-77 in place for the weekend

Sep 25, 2020 7:45 PM EDT

Mike Olson,

Beginning at 11 p.m. this evening, the Department of Transportation will block all northbound and southbound lanes on I-77 near the 2-77 interchange.

The show must go on: The Carolina Band getting ready for 100th season entertaining Gamecock fans

Social distancing and mask-wearing will be some aspects the band will adhere to this fall

Sep 25, 2020 6:44 PM EDT

Tim Scott,

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) — As the Gamecocks gear up to get back on the gridiron Saturday, another game day fixture will be back as well: the Carolina Band. However, the COVID-19 pandemic has brought some changes to the band, but it won’t mute the Mighty Sound of the Southeast from making some music this fall. For the last hundred years,…

UofSC: Nine new confirmed cases of COVID-19 on campus

Sep 25, 2020 5:15 PM EDT

Mike Olson,

The University of South Carolina updated its coronavirus dashboard with the latest data as of Thursday.

RCSD announces arrest of Walmart assault suspect

Sep 25, 2020 4:49 PM EDT

Mike Olson,

The Richland County Sherrif’s Department says they arrested 24-year-old Tirria Imira Goode after she turned herself in on Friday.

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South Carolina’s one stop shop website for Coronavirus information expands data

SC State Guard celebrates 350 years of service

Special event to recognize more than three centuries of service takes place at Olympia Armory Saturday

PREVIEW: South Carolina hosts No. 16 Tennessee

Another late batch of COVID-19 test results sent in to DHEC

Coronavirus guidelines at Williams-Brice Stadium

Mayor of Irmo says ‘this virus is no joke’ after testing positive for COVID-19

Mayor of Irmo says he and his wife will remain in quarantine for the next week

Detour on I-77 in place for the weekend

The show must go on: The Carolina Band getting ready for 100th season entertaining Gamecock fans

Social distancing and mask-wearing will be some aspects the band will adhere to this fall

UofSC: Nine new confirmed cases of COVID-19 on campus

RCSD announces arrest of Walmart assault suspect

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