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Thursday, May 16, 2013  South Carolina Lt. Gov. Glenn McConnell, the state's future leaders and the Honda Motor Co. are targeting hunger among the state's senior citizens.

Tuesday, May 07, 2013  Democrat Elizabeth Colbert Busch says she feels positive and encouraged in her U.S. House race against former South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford.

Friday, May 03, 2013  Authorities have charged a Hilton Head Island man with robbing two banks in two days after allegedly warning tellers he had a bomb.

Saturday, April 06, 2013  The Columbia Speedway hosted the 3rd annual Tartan Day South; celebrating all things Celtic.

Thursday, April 04, 2013  A protective mother babirusa has helped turn WACH Fox’s Wild Wednesday into an international story.

Wednesday, April 03, 2013  A mother Babirusa bit the camera as a WACH photographer was taking live video of her and her baby for Good Day Columbia.

Tuesday, April 02, 2013  Good Day GDC Morning WACH 4-2-13

Friday, March 22, 2013  The zoo is took orders for its com-poo-st. It is all-natural composted zoo feces; effortlessly produced by the zoo's animals. The compost was given from 4:30 p.m. to 8 p.m.

Tuesday, March 05, 2013  There is finally some relief for people feeling the pain at the pump.

Wednesday, February 20, 2013  The merger agreement of two South Carolina-based banks in a deal worth more than $300 million was announced Wednesday.

Tuesday, January 29, 2013  States require those receiving unemployment to use bank cards laden with fees rather than depositing the benefits directly into a bank account, a consumer group reports.

Tuesday, January 08, 2013  Daniella, a 16 year old Malayan tapir, is now on display at Riverbanks Zoo and Garden.

Friday, January 04, 2013  Residents of Richland and Lexington counties have a chance to check out animals and attractions at the Riverbanks Zoo and Gardens without paying.

Wednesday, December 12, 2012  Links and information for your GDC Morning WACH for 12-12-12

Tuesday, December 11, 2012  A new addition to Riverbanks Zoo, makes a surprise debut.