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DHEC: 1,066 new cases of Coronavirus in SC

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– Sunday, The South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control reported 1,066 new cases of Coronavirus in the state. Health officials also reported Nine deaths. DHEC says 8,394 individual test results were reported statewide yesterday with 12.7% percent positive. Health officials say the total number of confirmed cases in South Carolina has risen to 193,787. Testing opportunities (scdhec.gov/findatest)…

Governor’s Carolighting moved indoors, closed to public due to weather

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– Governor Henry McMaster and First Lady Peggy McMaster will be celebrating the beginning of the holiday season with the 54th annual Governor’s Carolighting at the State House. This year’s Carolighting is scheduled for Sunday, November 22 at 5:30 p.m. The state Christmas tree will be lit at the event. It will be adorned with 13,000 lights and…

Free turkey giveaway held just ahead of Thanksgiving

The free giveaway takes place this Sunday Novermber 22 at 3pm

Columbia,SC (WOLO) — Molina Healthcare is giving Medicaid members a little something to be thankful for this weekend. The Healthcare system, Connor Shaw and a host of other local partners are holding a free turkey drive thru give away. The event is scheduled to be held this Sunday at Irmo High School at 6671 St Andrews Rd, Columbia, SC 29212…

DHEC: 1,530 new cases of Coronavirus and 26 new deaths in SC

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– Saturday, the South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control released new Coronavirus case numbers. According to DHEC,  1,530 new cases were confirmed in SC and 26 new deaths reported. This brings the total number of confirmed cases to 192,645.   Testing opportunities (scdhec.gov/findatest) Testing opportunities available statewide: 294 Health officials say 13,693 individual test results were reported…

‘Lights Before Christmas’ at Riverbanks Zoo open on select nights

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)–The Riverbanks Zoo is hosting its annual “Lights Before Christmas” event throughout November and December. The event starts Saturday, November 21 and runs on select dates in November and December. Timed arrival tickets are required and must be purchased in advance. The event runs from 5 p.m.- 9 p.m. Tickets are $12 for adults and $10 for kids…