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City distributes close to 12,000 free meals

Columbia, S.C. (WOLO)-- City of Columbia officials say they distributed close to 12,000 free meals to area children of families in need during the COVID-19 pandemic. The meals were distributed between August…

Two Midlands BI-LO Grocery Stores to become Lowes Foods

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)--  Two Midlands area BI-LO stores will soon become Lowes Foods. The parent company of Lowes Foods announced Tuesday it has signed an agreement to purchase two BI-LO grocery stores in Columbia and convert them to Lowes Foods.…

DHEC updates Coronavirus testing recommendations

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)--  DHEC announced, what the agency is calling updated recommendations, for COVID-19 testing. The South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control says it is encouraging anyone who would like to be tested, to get tested. In a…

Teen killed in Fairfield Co. accident

Fairfield Co., S.C. (WOLO)-- A 16 year old was killed in a car crash Friday. A spokesperson for the Fairifield County Coroner's Office says Abiyah Fee was driving when her car hit another vehicle at the intersection of East Peach…

Benedict, CVS partner to provide COVID 19 testing

Columbia, S.C.  (WOLO)-- CVS and Benedict College are partnering together to provide COVID-19 testing. The testing is taking place at 1903 Two Notch Rd. and is open to the public by appointment and officials tell us results will be available…

Graffiti at UofSC calls for campus shutdown

Columbia, S.C. (WOLO)-- According to the University of South Carolina's COVID-19 tracker, there are more than 500 active cases on campus and more than 600 since the beginning of August. Monday morning someone had painted on the wall of the…

DHEC updates recommendations for Coronavirus testing in SC

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)--  State Health officials have announced what they are calling updated recommendations for COVID-19 testing. The South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control says it is encouraging anyone who would like to…

DHEC: 1,019 new Coronavirus cases in SC

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- The South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control reported Sunday 1,019 new confirmed cases of coronavirus and 11 additional confirmed deaths. DHEC says this brings the total number of confirmed cases to 116,697 and confirmed deaths to…

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