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Tree Trimming to take place in Columbia area Neighborhoods

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)--Some City of Columbia neighborhoods will have Tree Trimming activities over the next two weeks. Dominion Energy says crews will perform tree trimming activities along overhead utility lines in the following neighborhoods: Distribution Line Tree Trimming: Olympia Hollywood…

SC DHEC urging younger South Carolinians to get vaccinated

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- Get that shot. The South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control is urging younger South Carolinians to get their COVID-19 vaccine. State Health officials say this is especially important for young people, as cases of the…

SC to end Federal Unemployment Pandemic Aid

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- A big change for unemployment. According to the South Carolina Department of Employment and Workforce, all federal pandemic programs for South Carolina will end this Saturday, June 26, 2021. DEW officials…

City of Columbia hosts Prime Time in the Parks for teens

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- The City of Columbia Parks and Recreation Department is hosting free teen nights over the next few months. Prime Time in the Parks runs certain Fridays from 7-10 p.m. Organizers say the free event provides a fun…

Gas Prices to climb for July 4th Weekend

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)--Prices at the pump are on the rise as we get ready for the July 4th travel weekend. According to GasBuddy, drivers in Columbia are paying an average of $2.68 a gallon. According to GasBuddy's daily survey of…

SC DHEC: tips to prevent Mosquito bites this Summer

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- Summer brings sun and fun and pesky mosquitoes. The South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control has tips to help prevent bites from mosquitoes, as part of ย National Mosquito Control Awareness Week. "As warm weather arrives…

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