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Dozens come out to support Dorn VA health care programs

Columbia, SC (WOLO) —The Columbia Veterans Affairs Branch showcased all its Health Care programs in Friday night’s open house. Local leaders and community partners came out to show their support in the Veterans Suicide Prevention and awareness event following the open house in an attempt to recognize the VA’s attempt to eradicate Veteran suicide. Categories: Local News, News Tags: Dorn…

A perfect way to warm your belly on a cool Sunday afternoon

Tyler Ryan and Claire Richardson learn about the 4th Annual Lexington County Chili Cook-off

LEXINGTON SC (WOLO) – For the fourth year, chili cookers from all over the State meet at the Ice House Amphitheater in Lexington on Sunday for the Lexington County Chili Cook-Off. Event creator and owner of The Old Mill Brew Pub, John Clinger said that over 30 cookers will compete in the event which celebrates its fourth year.  According to…

Inspection letter reveals multiple violations at Allen-Benedict Court Apartments

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) – ABC Columbia News has obtained a letter detailing the results of a Columbia Fire Department inspection of the apartments Allen-Benedict Court Apartments. The letter from Columbia Fire Chief Aubrey Jenkins to Columbia Housing Authority Director Gilbert Walker, points to numerous fire code violations including the presence of natural gas, carbon monoxide, and missing smoke alarms. The…