Columbia, SC (WOLO) — It’s time to roll up your sleeves and help Midlands Fire fighters, Police and Deputies draw blood. And it’s all for a good cause. The Annual Boots and Badges Blood drive is held each year as we approach the Memorial day weekend. he goal is to see which agency, entered in a friendly competition is able…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) – The “Power of the Purse” event rolled out the pink carpet to raise money for women and children Thursday (5/23) night. The event was the 16th annual “Power of the Purse” hosted by the United Way of the Midlands’ Women in Philanthropy. The event had a silent auction of designer purses, vacation, spa and restaurant packages…
A Lexington County man is being sentenced to 30 years in prison for killing his son, according to the Eleventh Circuit Solicitor’s Office.
Columbia, SC (WOLO) — Emergency Medical Service workers from across South Carolina were at the State House Thursday. The Lieutenant Governor presented a proclamation declaring it EMS Week throughout the state. Officials say the declaration pays tribute to all of the men and women whose selfless dedication and extraordinary efforts help save countless lives each day. The White House proclaimed…
A military supply company has donated bullet proof vests to school districts across the state.
ORANGEBURG, SC (WOLO) – The Orangeburg County Sheriff’s Office has arrested a man accused of standing in the street and shooting at another man at least 12 times. Guyron Garner, 22 (OCSO) Guyron Garner, 22, has been charged with attempted murder and possession of a weapon during a violent crime. The Mill Street man was taken into custody on Wednesday….
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Columbia, SC (WOLO) — For the first time a patient – centered prenatal health program is being offered at a family medicine practice in the Palmetto Health-USC Medical Group, part of Prisma Health. Officials with the Family Medical Practice say there are only three other with this type of accreditation, and the only one here in the Midlands. The program…
Columbia, SC (WOLO) — Columbia’s Taiwanese Community celebrated Taiwanese Heritage Month with a special performance Wednesday at Dreher High School. The Midlands community joined in the nationwide celebration of the Taiwanese culture and tradition with a performance by the Da Guan Dance Theater from Taiwan. Columbia is a sister city with Taichung, Taiwan. Categories: Local News Tags: dance, tiwan
Columbia, SC (WOLO) —An early Memorial Day event was held Wednesday for some of the those who the day honors. Veterans were able to participate in a wreath laying ceremony during the event which was held at the Dorn VA Medical Center, just ahead of the federal holiday that pays homage to al of the men and women who lost…
