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DHEC to deploy mobile care unit to SC flood stricken areas

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– The South Carolina Department of Health says it will roll out its WIC mobile clinic to help residents in areas recovering from the flood. DHEC officials say the mobile care van will travel to the Cheraw and Marion areas later this week to offer Tetanus-Diphtheria-Pertussis (Tdap) and flu shots to adults as well as WIC nutrition services…

New Columbia Visitors Center features Tech, Merchandise and Tours

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)–The City of Columbia now has a one stop shop for everything visitors need to know about the Capitol City. On Wednesday, ‘Experience Columbia’ cut the ribbon on the new visitors center at the corner of Lincoln and Gervais streets. Officials say the new location offers greater visibility to pedestrians, upgraded technology and the addition of walking tours…

Hitting the streets with New Comet Bus Routes through Bull Street Development

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– If you use the COMET bus to get around downtown Columbia, now you have a new route. Wednesday  the Comet cut the ribbon on Route 22. The route takes passengers through the Colony apartments, the Bull street development, Five points, and Rosewood. Comet officials say the route will give residents better access to grocery stores and Palmetto…

Georgetown community preparing for second wave of flooding

GEORGETOWN, SC (WOLO) – One South Carolina coastal community is preparing for a second wave of flooding. Thousands of people in Georgetown have been urged to evacuate ahead of historic flooding in an area where multiple swollen rivers converge. Authorities predict the possibility of between eight and 10 feet of water as early as Wednesday (9/26) night into Thursday morning….

President Trump comments on sexual assault accusations against his Supreme Court nominee ahead of Thursday’s hearing

WASHINGTON, D.C. (WOLO) – President Donald Trump spoke at length Wednesday (9/26) about allegations against his Supreme Court nominee Judge Brett Kavanaugh and how he feels about the expected testimony Thursday from his accuser. Watch the video above for the full story. Categories: National News, News, Politics