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Ready for a Walk? Cayce Riverwalk Phase Two Re-Opens

[gtxvideo vid='viUdykQu' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/viUdykQu.jpg' vtitle='Ready for a Walk? Cayce Riverwalk Phase Two Re-Opens'] CAYCE, SC (WOLO)--Just in time for all this warm weather, there's a new place to go for a walk or run in Cayce. On Thursday, Cayce officials hosted…

DHEC: Flu Death Toll Rises in SC

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- The death toll from the flu continues to rise in South Carolina. This week Department of Health and Environmental Control officials announced 23 more people have died bringing the total to 151, since October, in the state…

Report: USC, Clemson Players Among Those Who Took Money

z Columbia, S.C. (WOLO, Yahoo)--A Yahoo Sports report released Friday morning reveals the names and dollar amounts allegedly taken by college basketball players from NBA Agent Andy Miller. The documents containing the names were seized during an FBI raid of…

Groundbreaking Today for New Dorn VA Parking Garage

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- More parking will soon be on the way at the Dorn VA. The medical center is set to break ground on a new 270 space parking garage. According to officials, the ground breaking will be the first…

Comet Black History Tour

As Black History Month gets ready to wrap up, you can take a tour around Columbia to learn more about the African American figures, events, and neighborhoods here in the Capital during a bus tour.

Driver Sentenced in DOT Deadly AX

An Aiken man has been sentenced to 25 years in prison for a hit and run accident authorities say claimed the lives of two SC Department of Transportation workers.

Phase Two of Cayce Riverwalk Re-Opens Thursday

CAYCE, SC ( WOLO) --ย  Cayce officials are hosting a grand re-opening of Phase II of the Cayce Riverwalk. According to City leaders, in June of 2015, the Riverland Park area was flooded by the rising Congaree River and during…

City of Columbia to Host Black History Heritage Ball

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- The City ofย Columbia Parks and Recreation Department will host a Black History Heritage Ball as part of Black History Month events. The ball will take placeย Sunday, February 25 from 5-8 pmย at Greenview Park.ย  The event is open…

Dolly Parton Gives Back

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Dorn VA to Break Ground on New Parking Garage

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- Get ready for more parking at the Dorn VA. The medical center on, Friday, will break ground on a new 270 space parking garage. According to officials, the ground breaking will be the first phase of a…

A chili cook-off that will make history comes to the Music Farm

[gtxvideo vid='bLebsML2' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/bLebsML2.jpg' vtitle='Historic BBQ'] COLUMBIA SC (WOLO)--On Saturday, put on your best stretchy pants, pick up an industrial size bottle of Tums and several sticks of gum...you just might need them all.ย  That is, of course, if you are…

Study Says Abandoned Reactor Parts Worth $860 million

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) _ A study says the parts for two nuclear reactors abandoned during construction in South Carolina last year could be worth more than $860 million. The Post and Courier of Charleston reported the study was prepared by…

Mayors from across the country meet in Columbia

[gtxvideo vid='JBG4sNzX' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/JBG4sNzX.jpg' vtitle='Mayors from across the country meet in Columbia'] COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) - Mayors and business leaders from across the country are meeting in Columbia this week. "Accelerator for America" seeks to replicate successful local initiatives from city…

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