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Food Lion donates new refrigerator truck to Harvest Hope

The new mobile food pantry truck is in hopes to provide access to nutritious, fresh food to thousands across the state

Today Food Lion donated a new refrigerator truck to Harvest Hope Food Bank worth over $100,000 dollars to help feed families across the state.

6 people arrested on drug charges out of Lexington

LEXINGTON, SC (WOLO) — The Lexington county Sheriff’s Department has arrested a total of six people in connection to drug charges after tracking two people deputies say were already “wanted subjects” in Lexington. Lexington deputies say they went to the  responded to the 100 block of Browning Court Friday after receiving tips about a woman wanted for a parole violation…

SC Tax Free Weekend set for August

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)–Mark your calendars. The south Carolina Department of Revenue has released the dates for the Tax Free weekend. The sales tax holiday will run Friday, August 2 through Sunday, August 4, 2019. Some of the tax free items are perfect for back to school shopping. They include paper, notebooks, pens, pencils, and book bags , all without paying…

Mosquitoes test positive for West Nile in Richland Co. communities

West Nile virus is confirmed in two places in Richland Co., after mosquitoes tested positive in Forest Acres and St. Andrews.

Columbia, S.C. (WOLO) — West Nile virus is confirmed in two places in Richland Co., after mosquitoes tested positive in Forest Acres and St. Andrews. Now, Richland Co. Vector Control is trying to minimize the spread of the virus. “We’re covering not just the area where the viral activity was found, but any of the surrounding area as well,” said…