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National Parks Offer Free Admission

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) — It’s a chance to explore some amazing places this week for free. It’s National Park Week. The celebration of our national heritage runs until Sunday. All National Park Service sites that charge an entrance fee will offer free admission to everyone. You can find a complete list of participating parks here.   Categories: Events, News

Residents Complain About Manure Odor From York County Farm

ROCK HILL, S.C. (AP) –Health inspectors are investigating a York County farm after receiving complaints from neighbors about a stench from piles of turkey manure. The Herald of Rock Hill reports the S.C. Department of Health and Environmental Control is seeking to bring Boyd Farms into compliance. New Zion Baptist Church borders Boyd Farms, and the pastor there says the…

Sumter Co. Boy Dead After Four-Wheeler Accident

SUMTER COUNTY, S.C. (WOLO) – A 12-year-old boy is dead, following a four-wheeler accident Sunday afternoon. The victim was identified as Hunter Moore of Olanta, S.C. Sumter County Coroner Harvin Bullock said Moore died of internal injuries. The incident occurred happened in the 11,000 block of Douglas Swamp Road not far from Moore’s home. He died on the way to McLeod Regional Medical…

WATCH: Quidditch Flies into Cola

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) – The U.S. Quidditch Cup took up residence in the playing fields at Saluda Shoals Park Saturday. Around 6o college and club teams from across the nation battled it out for the top prize. Categories: Local News, News Tags: harry potter, magic, quidditch, saluda shoals park, witches, wizards

Artista Vista plans underway

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)–The Vista is set to come alive with the arts, this April. Artista Vista is a gallery crawl and it will kick off Thursday, April 21 and run through Saturday, April 23, 2016. Organizers say that the Vista galleries will open their doors from 5-9 p.m. Thursday, April 21 (for Art Night), and for regular gallery hours April…

WATCH: St. Lawrence Place Raising Money for Bus Engine

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) – Transitional housing community, St. Lawrence Place, has been gifted with a bus to help kids living at the shelter, get to school. However, the bus needs a new engine and it’s a $10,000 fix. Saturday, the shelter held a yard sale and car wash to raise money, but they’re still $7,000 short. To donate, click here….

Missing Teen Located Unharmed

RICHLAND COUNTY, S.C. (WOLO) – The Richland County Sheriff’s Department tells ABC Columbia that 13-year-old Deanna Johnson was located unharmed near Columbia Mall Boulevard Saturday morning. The teen was reported missing earlier in the week. Categories: Local News, Richland