“Heroes in Blue” transforms into “Serve & Connect”
A Midlands based organization promoting positive relations between police and private citizens is changing its name – and expanding its reach in the community.
Author: Grace Joyal
Police field call to wrangle roaming goats
ROSWELL, GA (WOLO) – Law enforcement near Atlanta had to respond to a different kind of call Friday. They responded to the scene where about 20 animals were roaming loose in a neighborhood. The goats, and one donkey, were supposed to be clearing a woman’s yard. Categories: Digital Exclusives and Features Tags: Atlanta, Georgia, goats, grass, lawn, Roswell
Bobcat shocks sightseers boarding boat
PITTSBURGH, PA (WOLO) – An 18-pound bobcat played a cat-and-mouse game with a ship crew in Pennsylvania. The animal managed to sneak into a sightseeing vessel in Pittsburgh, just as hundreds of passengers were waiting to get on. Categories: Digital Exclusives and Features Tags: animals, bobcat, wildlife
Woman mistakenly throws $100,000 worth of jewelry in trash
An Atlanta-area landfill underwent a frantic search last week, after a woman realized she’d mistakenly threw $100,000 worth of diamond jewelry in the trash.
Ballet between the books: ‘Cinderella’ comes to Richland Library Sandhills
Richland Library has partnered with Columbia City Ballet to put on a free performance of Cinderella on Sunday, March 18.
Deadline approaching for Columbia Hospitality Grant applications
The deadline to submit your Hospitality Grant application is fast approaching, so the City of Columbia is hosting a workshop for ensuring applicants understand the process.
One student taken to hospital after Lexington One bus collision, district says
One student was transported to the hospital as a precaution, Tuesday morning, after a bus headed to Gilbert schools was involved in an accident, Lexington School District One officials said.
Illinois shelter provides arm chairs for animals
An animal shelter in Illinois is taking its efforts to make pets feel at home, to a whole new level.
Going the distance: TX hippo expresses love for popular hippo, Fiona
Hippo, Timothy, who calls the San Antonia Zoo home, has expressed his love for the popular hippo, Fiona, despite the hundreds of miles that separate the two.
Saying goodbye after a decade: Mayor declares “Alicia Barnes Day” in Columbia
Longtime ABC Columbia News anchor Alicia Barnes said goodbye, Thursday, after ten years serving viewers in the Midlands.
