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Month-Long Community Book Group Comes to An End

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) – Richland Library’s “One Book, One Community” initiative wraps up Tuesday. Good Morning Columbia’s Grace Joyal sat down with Clo Cammarata, library programs and partnerships manager, to discuss the monthlong community read-along and discussion. Categories: Digital Exclusives and Features, Local News, Richland Tags: community read-along, Grant Park, Richland Library

Nickelodeon Theatre Hosts Oscars Red Carpet

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO)- As the 89th Academy Awards were being celebrated in Los Angeles, here at home, Oscar fever lit up main street Sunday night. The Nickelodeon Theatre in Columbia hosted a red carpet awards party. “Whats better than putting Hollywood in Columbia on Oscar night,” red carpet host, Patti O’Furinture said. Event goers watched Hollywood’s biggest night in surround…

Deputies Investigate After Elderly Man Found Severely Beaten

RICHLAND COUNTY, S.C. (WOLO)- Richland County Sheriff’s Deputies are investigating after a 65-year-old man was found severely beaten Sunday morning. Just before 1:30a.m. deputies responded to Palmetto Health Richland, where the victim was taken by EMS. Authorities say the 65-year-old victim was found in the 1100 block of St. Andrews Road with severe head injury. The victim had to have…

Newberry Deputies Find Missing Autistic Teen

NEWBERRY S,C. (WOLO)-The missing 19-year-old male with Autism was found Sunday evening. Members of the Newberry County Sheriff’s Office Bloodhound Team along with a DNR Officer and members of the Newberry County Emergency Services found the missing teen approximately three miles from his residence at 5:15 p.m. The missing teen was taken by ambulance to the Emergency Room for further…

Actor Bill Paxton Dies at Age 61

ABC News– Bill Paxton, an actor who developed a following for his roles in films that achieved both mainstream and cult success starting in the 1980s, died today at the age of 61. A representative of his family confirmed the death to ABC News. he native of Fort Worth, Texas, became known as a versatile character actor, appearing in an…