Author: ABC Columbia Staff

Everything you need to know for the 2019 SC State Fair

 Columbia,SC — The 2019 South Carolina State Fair is going to be a circus, quite literally. It’s the 150th year celebration for the annual event full of unquie food, family entertainment, hours of fun and this year, a free daily circus with a multitude of themed events and concerts. Organizers say the two weeks of excitement will kick off October…

SC Education Lottery says the number 2 hits big for pick 4

Columbia,SC(WOLO) —- According to the SC EducationLottery pick 4 history was made iver the weekend. Officials say Saturday a record number of South Carolina Education Lottery players won by playing the 2 – 2 – 2 – 2 number combination. The midday drawing cost the Lottery in excess of $3.4 million, a record payout for Pick 4. Monday morning, a…

Comedian Jeff Dunham returns to Colonial Life Arena

Image:CLA Columbia, SC (WOLO) Comedian Jeff Dunham will make his return to Colonial Life Arena on March 4, 2020 on the “JEFF DUNHAM: SERIOUSLY!?” international tour. For the past twelve years, Jeff Dunham and his somewhat-inappropriate-proteges, Peanut, Walter, José Jalapeño, Bubba J. and Achmed the Dead Terrorist, have filled arenas across the U.S. and the world with their multiple, blockbuster…

Mayor Breast Cancer Awareness t-shirts unveiled

Image: City of Columbia   Columbia,SC ( WOLO)—-  it’s been months in the making and now we get to see, and purchase the 2019 Breast Cancer Awareness T-Shirt. Columbia Mayor Steve Benjamin along with the Columbia Police Department, Columbia Fire Rescue and other officials shiwed off this year’s Breast Cancer Awareness T-shirts designs. All proceeds from the t-shirt sales will…

Democratic Presidential candidate Cory Booker to hold ‘Booker Block Party’ in SC

Columbia,SC (WOLO)—  Democratic Presidential candidate Cory Booker is returning to the Palmetto state this weekend. The New Jersey Senator is scheduled to visit South Carolina Sunday, September 29th for another chance to meet  members of the community as he campaign for U.S. Senate candidate Jaime Harrison. Booker will speak with volunteers at  what is being dubbed the “Booker Block Party”…

National Family Health and Fitness day

Columbia,SC (WOLO)—- It’s time to get fit and just in time for National Family Health and Fitness day. Exercise has endless physical and psychological benefits, including enhanced fitness and heart health, reduced stress and improved sleep habits. When you incorporate that routine into a lifestyle, along with your family experts say it not only keeps you motivated, but also has…