(CNN) — Aside from breast cancer awareness — October is also safe sleep awareness month. it’s one of the leading causes of death for babies — but sudden infant death syndrome can be prevented. According to the CDC, about 34-hundred babies younger than 12 months died suddenly and unexpectedly while sleeping in 2019. doctors are reminding all parents and care-givers…
Courtesy: SC State Fair Columbia, SC (WOLO) — The fall season is finally here and that means that the 2021 South Carolina State Fair is less than a month away. Last year in 2020, like with many events, the annual tradition was forced to take a different approach in order to allow fair goers to celebrate safely without the risk…
COLUMBIA (SC) – The housing market continues to be crazy, where potential homebuyers are having trouble finding their dream home. The other issue for many married couples is that traditionally, once you find that forever home, if one of the spouses has a lower credit score, the lower one is used. This could be the difference between being approved or…
LEXINGTON SC (WOLO) – Everyone understands the importance of exercise, whether it is a full workout, short run, or walk with a dog. What often gets lost, however, is the importance of stretching prior to exercise. According to Hima Dalal from Cora Health, a proper warm up increases flexibility & blood flow to a given area, which will help prevent…
COLUMBIA SC (WOLO) – The real estate market in the Midlands, South Carolina, and the majority of the country continues to churn at levels not recently seen. Many would be homebuyers are having problems finding their dream homes because of low inventory, where sellers are enjoying high values and quick sales. Although it is pretty great to be able to…
The 7th Annual Women’s Empowerment event is coming to the Midlands this Saturday at the Columbia Metropolitan Convention Center.
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– You can lace up your shoes for a good cause this month. Family Connection of South Carolina will host its annual Buddy Walk, virtually, Sunday October 24, 2021. Registration is now open. The event raises awareness and funds for programs that benefit people with Down Syndrome. Information below from Buddy Walk 2021: Registration and sponsorship information is…
COLUMBIA SC (WOLO) – Service dogs are increasingly being used for a myriad of purposes, from the traditional seeing eye dogs, to dogs that provide mental heath, and even dogs that can alert a medial emergency before you may even know you have one. This is the case with Apollo, Debbie Bond’s service dog. Bond says that she has two…
Over the weekend, movie goers were treated to the latest installment of the Marvel anti-hero blockbuster “Venom: Let There Be Carnage.” Matt Perron gives us his take in this week’s Monday Movie Musings.
COLUMBIA SC (WOLO) – The American Heart Association is celebrating World Heart Day on Wednesday. According to AHA Midlands Executive Director Crystal Kirkland, heart disease is the number one killer of both men and women across the country. Heart related issues are called the “silent killer,” according to Kirkland, who points out that if people don’t keep an eye on…
