🌱DHEC Vaccine Clinics + Police Looking For Hit-And-Run Driver

Hey, Columbia! Let's get you all caught up to start this Monday, November 15 off on an informed note. Here's what's going on today in Columbia.

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First, today's weather:

Plenty of sun, but cool. High: 62 Low: 33.

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Here are the top stories in Columbia today:

1. The City of Columbia is partnering with DHEC to provide COVID-19 shots. They are hosting several free clinics this month every Wednesday. According to a release, DHEC will distribute Pfizer and Johnson & Johnson to citizens. The vaccination clinics will be from 1 p.m. until 5 p.m.(Abccolumbia.com)
2. Columbia police are looking for the person who they say hit and killed a man with a car in The Vista over the weekend. The incident happened around 3:30 a.m. in the 800 block of Gervais Street, which is where it intersects with Gadsden Street. Police say the driver of the car was traveling west on Gervais and struck the 64-year-old man, who was walking southbound across Gervais Street. The driver then left the scene, according to investigators. (WLTX.com)
3. Check out the new restaurants in the Columbia area featuring juices, bubble tea, and meat-and-threes. (WLTX.com)
4. Reminder for Columbia residents: don't forget to cast your vote this Tuesday in the runoff elections for the city's next mayor and a large city council seat. (ColaDaily.com)

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— Sean Peek

About me: Sean Peek is a writer and entrepreneur with a degree in English Literature from Weber State University. Over the years, he has worked as a copywriter, editor, SEO specialist, and marketing director for various digital media companies. He currently co-owns and operates content creation agency Lightning Media Partners.