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SC State gets 50k donation to preserve historic building

The donation from the National Park Service is helping 18 HBCU's in 12 states

Image:SC State University Orangeburg, SC (WOLO) — The oldest building on the campus of South Carolina State University (SC State), is getting a needed face lift thanks to a $50,000 donation from the National Park Service as a part of the Tuesday, the historically black university says the money from that grant will help them make needed improvements to the…

UofSC holds series of virtual forums on renaming some campus buildings

USC wants to hear suggestions on the possible renaming of some on campus buildings

Columbia, SC (WOLO) — The University of South Carolina, (UofSC) is committed to making the campus all inclusive. Tuesday night the Presidential Commission hosted a virtual forum to discuss the removal of several names on campus buildings. You may remember last year, University President Bob Caslen formed the group with the distinct responsibility of taking a closer look at alternative…

Tasty Tuesday: Super easy Parmesan Garlic Chicken “Just like she did”

Tyler Ryan shares his Great Grandmother's easy and budget friendly chicken for the whole family

    LEXINGTON SC (WOLO)–This week, we continued the “Just Like She Did” series, making Nan Nan’s Easy Parmesan Garlic Chicken.  Mary Ann from MAK’s Meals also added the perfect easy, healthy…and cheap side dish, Cauliflower “Pasta” Bake.  The great thing about this recipe is that it is not only easy, (4 ingredients)  but it also budget friendly, and make…

Prisma Health fighting the flu with free flu shots

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– Prisma Health wants to help in the fight against the flu. The hospital system announced they will be administering free flu shots in Richland, Lexington, Fairfield, Kershaw and Sumter counties. The flu shot is available for anyone six months and older. PER PRISMA: Flu shots will be administered by drive-through, with the exception of the 9 Medical Park…

For the Health of It: Sciatica – More than a pain in the rear

Tyler Ryan learns about sciatica from Hima Dalal

COLUMBIA SC (WOLO) — Chronic back pain is very common, as is radiating pain and numbness, which is a different condition called Sciatica. Is it the same thing?  Hima Dalal from Vital Energy says “no, not really.”  Sciatica is weakness travelling down from the low back to the lower leg. The sciatic nerve start from low back and goes down to…

Drive Through South Carolina State Fair offers food and more in 2020

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– You can still grab those tasty fair food treats, from corn dogs to funnel cakes this year, just in a different way. The South Carolina State Fair has released more details about this year’s Drive-Thru South Carolina State Fair. The free event is happening Tuesday, October 20 and Wednesday, October 21 from 10 a.m.-8 p.m. Guests will…

Nurse gets certified for emergency foster care to care for her long time patient

The New York woman made it her mission to make her patient feel like more than just another case

(CNN) — One New York nurse became certified for emergency foster care two years ago so she could care for one of her long-time patients. Now he’s become a permanent part of her family. Dan Brazile has the heartwarming story. Categories: Digital Exclusives and Features Tags: adopted, foster care