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Free boat inspections offered by DNR at several Midlands locations

The Department of Natural Resources wants you to have fun on the water, but safely
ABC Columbia Staff,

Twitter/SCDNR-courtesy Columbia, SC (WOLO) — Memorial Day is right around the corner. It’s a time for enjoying the unofficial start of summer and for many of you that means hitting the water. Before you do, the Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is offering courtesy boat inspections at various boat landings to make sure you can be safe and enjoy your…
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Hospitality, Tourism virtual hiring event held Thursday

More than 150 employers will be part of the event searching for potential hires.
ABC Columbia Staff,

Columbia, SC (WOLO) — If you are in the market for a job in the hospitality or tourism industry you’re in luck.  The South Carolina Restaurant & Lodging Association is teaming up with SC Works for a virtual hiring event Thursday May 20, 2021. As of Tuesday, more than 150 employers were registered to take part in the event as…

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Carolina Panthers give Kershaw students prom

North Central H.S. enjoys first prom after tornado destoys school
ABC Columbia Staff,

Kershaw, SC (WOLO)— The students at North Central High School have missed out on a lot of events, and celebrations after a EF2 tornado destroyed their school last year. One thing they’re not going to miss out on though is one of highlights of High School, the prom! The Carolina Panthers football team reached out to the school to make…

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For the Health of It: Stroke Rehabilitation

Tyler Ryan and Hima Dalal discuss strokes and rehabilitation
Tyler Ryan,

  LEXINGTON SC (WOLO) – A stroke may also be referred to as a CVA or paralysis of one side of the body. According to Vital Energy’s Hima Dalal, individuals may experience sudden symptoms of stroke such as face droop, speech difficulty, muscle weakness on one side of the body, difficulty walking, decreased coordination, vision impairment, dizziness, and in some…

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University of South Carolina statement on President Bob Caslen’s resignation

Crysty Vaughan,

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– University of South Carolina President Bob Caslen resigned Wednesday. Here is the full statement from UofSC on President Bob Caslen’s resignation. “After focused discussions with President Bob Caslen, University of South Carolina Board of Trustees Chair C. Dorn Smith III, MD has announced that President Caslen has tendered his resignation. Chairman Smith thanked President Caslen and his…