Columbia, SC news on Wednesday, October 28, 2026
In Columbia, SC on Wednesday, October 28, 2026: Steel plant brings 100 jobs to Columbia; Fall Back Fest Nov. 6. Also: Steel fabricating firm establishing $30 million Columbia facility, creating 100 jobs; Columbia VA hosts annual Stand Down event today to support homeless veterans. Weather: Mostly cloudy today with highs near 76°F and gentle winds up to 9 mph.
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- West Columbia's 10th Annual Fall Back Fest kicks off November 6.ABC Columbia ·
- Steel fabricating firm establishing $30 million Columbia facility, creating 100 jobs.The State ·
- Columbia VA hosts annual Stand Down event today to support homeless veterans.WIS News 10 ·
News & local government
- Midlands city joins expanded lawsuit over 'forever chemicals' pollution for potential damages.Post and Courier ·
- Democratic Senate nominee Dr. Annie Andrews calls for state data center moratorium.ABC Columbia ·
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