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Fireworks return to Lake Murray for the 34th time

Tyler Ryan, Micah Decker and Jayne Baker discuss the plans for the celebration on Lake Murray

LAKE MURRAY SC (WOLO) – For the 34th time, Lake Murray will be the center of the 4th of July celebration on July 2.  According to Jayne Baker from the Capital City/Lake Murray Country Regional Tourism Board, the day will include not only an amazing fireworks show, but a festive boat parade. Baker says that at noon, the annual boat…

Lugoff-Elgin area residents react to string of earthquakes recorded in the area.

SCEMD says the 3.6 magnitude earthquake that hit the Lugoff-Elgin area Wednesday was the strongest in the state in eight years. That includes the additional 2.0 and 2.4 quakes that happened early Thursday morning too. ABC Columbia’s Lee Williams went to Elgin, where most of the earthquakes are centered, and spoke with some restaurant owners who say they are still feeling a little shaken.