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Columbia Police investigating armed robbery at Family Dollar on Leesburg

ABC Columbia Staff,

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) – Columbia Police are investigating an armed robbery at a Family Dollar store. Information in limited late Thursday (2/28) night but police say they are reviewing surveillance video, hoping to identify the suspect. The Family Dollar is at 2800 Leesburg Road. No one was hurt and the details of the robbery had not been released by press…
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ABC Columbia visits Harbison West Elementary for Read Across America Week

ABC Columbia Staff,

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) – Harbison West Elementary invited ABC Columbia’s Josh Berry to come read to students Thursday (2/28). Such a good time reading to the kiddos at @HarbisonWestEl this morning! Thanks for having me! #ReadAcrossAmerica pic.twitter.com/ykeNmEpLnG — Josh Berry (@_joshberry) February 28, 2019 It’s “Read Across America Week” and Josh brought two books from home, including “Goodnight Trilobite” and…
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Group pushes for programs to help men become responsible dads

ABC Columbia Staff,

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) – At the Statehouse Thursday (2/28), a group that advocates for fathers in our state released new statistics on the importance of nurturing new dads. The South Carolina Center for Fathers and Families released it’s “2018 Impact Report.” It looks at the importance and need for fatherhood programs that help men become responsible dads. USC Basketball Head…