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SC Governor Henry McMaster to hold coronavirus update at 4:00pm

Crysty Vaughan,

(ABC Columbia)  COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)- South Carolina Governor Henry McMaster, along with state public health officials, will hold a media briefing Monday at 4:00 pm. McMaster says the briefing will be to update the public on the state’s response to the 2019 Novel Coronavirus. ABC COLUMBIA NEWS will carry the Governor’s briefing online on our Facebook page and Live on…

Fort Jackson Access
Health, Local News, State

Fort Jackson is no longer allowing non essential, key personnel on post

Beginning today the Fort Jackson base is keeping from being gain access as they fight caes of COVID-19
ABC Columbia Staff,

Fort Jackson, SC (WOLO) —  As Fort Jackson fights a rise of coronavirus (COVID-19) cases on their post, beginning to day, Monday April 6, 2020 officials are limiting access to the post. The new policy was put in place to stop the spread of the virus that officials last reported at 25 cases forcing officials to declare it a ‘public…

W11 93 Local Birthday
Local News, News

Family celebrates grandma’s 93rd birthday through social distance

On Sunday, a local family brought some birthday cheer to their loved one who's turning 93 on Monday.
Maria Szatkowski,

Columbia, S.C. (WOLO) — On Sunday, a local family brought some birthday cheer to their loved one who’s turning 93 on Monday. Grandma Zelba is currently at NHC Parklane in Columbia, recovering from a bad fall a few months ago. She broke her hip. The health center she’s in isn’t currently allowing visitors in because of coronavirus concerns. But on…
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Carolina Panthers buy land for new practice facility in SC

Associated Press,

ROCK HILL, S.C. (AP) – Property records show the Carolina Panthers have spent more than $16 million to buy the land for its new practice facility in South Carolina. The York County property records obtained by The Herald of Rock Hill say the NFL team wrapped up the deal to buy 240 acres near Interstate 77 in Rock Hill on…