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West Columbia Riverwalk temporarily closed due to flooding

Feb 16, 2021 3:52 PM EST

Mike Olson,

The rain over the past few days did cause some flooding in the Midlands. Tuesday morning, the City of West Columbia announced the West Columbia Riverwalk and Amphitheatre were temporarily closed due to flooding.

Pedestrian dies after being struck by vehicle on Leesburg Road

Feb 16, 2021 3:05 PM EST

Mike Olson,

According to the South Carolina Highway Patrol, a pedestrian died after being struck by a vehicle travelling along Leesburg Road.

SLED: Orangeburg County woman charged with attempted murder after striking two people with vehicle

Feb 16, 2021 2:43 PM EST

Mike Olson,

The South Carolina Law Enforcement Division says an Orangeburg County is being charged with attempted murder for a May 28, 2020 incident in which she hit two people with her vehicle.

Former Newberry County deputy charged with submitting false statements to receive unemployment benefits

Feb 16, 2021 2:34 PM EST

Mike Olson,

According to the South Carolina Law Enforcement Division, a former deputy with the Newberry County Sheriff’s Office faces charges for submitting false statements in order to obtain unemployment benefits while he was working full time with the Sheriff’s Office.

DHEC: 868 new confirmed cases of COVID-19, 16 additional deaths in SC

Feb 16, 2021 1:42 PM EST

Mike Olson,

The South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control released the state’s latest coronavirus numbers as of Monday.

Lexington County Chili Cookoff to take place Sunday

Feb 16, 2021 12:51 PM EST

Mike Olson,

Get ready for this year’s Lexington County Chili Cookoff and music fest! The event kicks off this Sunday from 12-5 p.m. at the Icehouse Amphitheater on West Main Street.

Support SC Special Olympics by taking the Polar Plunge this Saturday

Feb 16, 2021 12:48 PM EST

Mike Olson,

You’re invited to take a plunge for a good cause! The Gamecock Polar Plunge starts at noon this Saturday, at the Maxcy Gregg Pool on Blossom Street in Columbia.

Novavax testing new version of COVID-19 vaccine

Feb 16, 2021 12:45 PM EST

Mike Olson,

Biotechnology company Novavax says it’s testing a new version of its COVID-19 vaccine. Scientists are specifically targeting the coronavirus variant first identified in South Africa.

Winter weather and icy roads impact vaccine rollout

Feb 16, 2021 12:43 PM EST

CNN,

Icy roads, power outages and dangerously low temperatures are impacting millions of people across the United States, and it’s taking a toll on the vaccine rollout.

Adams Northeast A.M.E. Church offering free COVID-19 tests on Saturday

Feb 16, 2021 11:51 AM EST

Mike Olson,

This Saturday, Adams Northeast A.M.E. is offering free COVID-19 testing to the public. Tests will be administered at the church located at 409 Longtown Road in Columbia, from 9 a.m.-1 p.m.

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West Columbia Riverwalk temporarily closed due to flooding

Pedestrian dies after being struck by vehicle on Leesburg Road

SLED: Orangeburg County woman charged with attempted murder after striking two people with vehicle

Former Newberry County deputy charged with submitting false statements to receive unemployment benefits

DHEC: 868 new confirmed cases of COVID-19, 16 additional deaths in SC

Lexington County Chili Cookoff to take place Sunday

Support SC Special Olympics by taking the Polar Plunge this Saturday

Novavax testing new version of COVID-19 vaccine

Winter weather and icy roads impact vaccine rollout

Adams Northeast A.M.E. Church offering free COVID-19 tests on Saturday

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