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Entertainment
Pine Island renovations may be delayed due to a fire
Weather
Here's your chance to meet the News19 Weather Team at WLTX Weather Day at Segra Park
WLTX and EdVenture Children’s Museum partner for the 2nd Annual Weather Day at Segra Park, Tuesday, April 23
Animals
Oregon wolf territory expands but population holds steady in 2023, report finds
Excluding 10 wolves that were moved to Colorado to establish a population in that state, the Oregon population remained at 178 last year, the same as in 2022.
Environment
What new EPA rules mean for Columbia and surrounding areas
The EPA announced tougher regulations around 'forever chemicals' in drinking water.
Nation World
Biden administration imposes first-ever national drinking water limits on toxic PFAS
PFAS chemicals are hazardous because they don’t degrade in the environment and are linked to health issues such as low birth weight and kidney cancer.
Gandy's Garden
A sure sign of Spring: A list of upcoming plant sales
It's time to plan -- if not quite time to plant -- your 2024 garden
Orangeburg
City of Orangeburg hosts early Earth Day celebration
The City of Orangeburg hosted an Earth Day celebration filled with arts, crafts and education on Friday.
National
Amazon plans to get rid of its signature brown boxes to save the environment
The U.S. goes through enough cardboard boxes in a year to pave a mile-wide road from Charlotte to Los Angeles three times over. Amazon is hoping to fix that.
Weather
WLTX Weather Day 2024
WLTX and EdVenture Children’s Museum partner for the 2nd Annual Weather Day at Segra Park on Tuesday, April 23
Local News
South Carolina astrophotographer anticipating eclipse next week
Although South Carolina will see a partial eclipse, Hap Griffin says if you are able to witness the complete eclipse it will be more spectacular than 2017.
Nation World
Invaders from underground are coming in cicada-geddon. It's the biggest bug emergence in centuries
An unusual double dose of cicadas is about to hit big time, first in the South and then in Illinois and its neighbors.
Business
USDA awards over $17.8M for renewable energy projects in South Carolina
Funds are part of $124 million nationwide investment in clean energy and fertilizer production
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