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Orangeburg County murder suspect arrested for June 15 deadly shooting

ABC Columbia Staff,

ORANGEBURG, SC (WOLO) – A murder suspect has been arrested for a deadly shooting on June 15 off Edisto Drive near Orangeburg. Leroy Bowers, 35, has been charged with one count each of murder and possession of a weapon during a violent crime. The Orangeburg County Sheriff’s Office responded to a shooting on Fourth Avenue around 11:00 p.m. June 15….
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Section of Walking Trail at Riverfront Park closed for storm clean up

Crysty Vaughan,

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– Clean up is underway on a portion of Riverfront Park. According to City officials, a section of the walking trail at Riverfront Park will be closed today, June 25 to remove debris left after recent storms, the Columbia Parks & Recreation Department announced. In order to ensure the safety of the public, a portion of the walking…
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City of Columbia parks help teens cool off with Dive-In Movie

ABC Columbia Staff,

Maxcy Gregg Pool Columbia SC (WOLO) — It is officially summer and there’s no doubt it feels like it outside. The Columbia Parks & Recreation Department is trying helping area teenagers bring a little “chill” to their summer break with the return of their annual summer teen program. Beginning Friday June 28th, 2019 the City will kick off Dive-In Movie…
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1-20 Eastbound at US 1 back open after dump truck hits bridge

Crysty Vaughan,

(Courtesy: SCDOT/Twitter)  COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)–I-20 Eastbound at US 1 in Lexington County is now open say South Carolina Department of Transportation officials. The SCDOT had closed I-20 EB in Lexington County at US 1 due to a truck hitting the structure early Tuesday morning. According to SC DOT officials, the damage was not significant. Drivers were detoured off the Interstate…