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Social media helped police find a woman who lost her childhood stuffed animal on the interstate

ABC Columbia Staff,

LEXINGTON, SC (WOLO) – Lexington Police reunited a woman with her childhood stuffed animal that was lost on Interstate 20 Wednesday (4/25) afternoon. The toy accidentally flew out of a vehicle during a move, according to the department. In a Facebook post, Lexington Police said, “Officer Aimee Lutz of Meadow Glen Middle School saw this stuffed animal fly out of…
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Housing & Health fair for displaced Allen-Benedict residents

ABC Columbia Staff,

Columbia, SC (WOLO) — The Columbia Housing Authority is teaming up with Prima Health to hold Housing & Health: A Community Resource Fair this Saturday April 27th, 2019. Organizers say the purpose of this event is to help give the hundreds of residents who were displaced free health screenings and assessments, empowerment seminars for the former residents. Those who attend…
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National Drug Take Back Day events in Lexington & Sumter

ABC Columbia Staff,

Lexington/Sumter, SC (WOLO) — Local agencies are doing their part in the ongoing fight against the opioid crisis. This Saturday April 26th both the Lexington Police Department and the Sumter Police Department are holding events for National Drug Take Back Day. You can take your unused or expired medicine for safe disposal. Times for the events for this weekend are…