COLUMBIA. A two-year project to widen 7 miles of Interstate 77 north of Columbia will start Monday. The work will be done between the I-20 and Percival Road interchanges and extend to Blythewood Road.

For those who are traveling from east of Winston-Salem to Tennessee or Virginia, drivers should take Interstate 74 West to I-77 North to I-81 South. Many WNC primary routes and secondary roads ...