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Richland Library celebrates BHM with ‘The Jubilation Begins’

Image:: Richland Library (Main) Columbia,SC (WOLO)—  The official start of Black History month isn’t for more  than another week, but the Richland Library is kicking things off  just a little early with their Black History Month 2020 Fair: ‘ The Jubilation Begins’. Organizers say the fair is a jubilant celebration of African-American’s history, contributions and culture. The fair, that is…

Developing: Prisma Health to cut 327 jobs

Officials announced on Thursday they will be cutting 327 employees from the workforce

 COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– Prisma Health is laying off more than 300 people.  Officials announced on Thursday that they will be cutting 327 employees from the workforce.  Prisma Health employs 32,000, according to officials.  According to officials, they have already eliminated 200 positions through attrition, vacancies and consolidation, since October.   In a release, officials said the 327 employees will be…

Tasty Tuesday: Midwood Smokehouse celebrates Restaurant Week South Carolina

Restaurant Week South Carolina continues and Midwood Smokehouse joined Tyler Ryan to talk about it.

COLUMBIA SC (WOLO)–Restaurant Week South Carolina is in full swing, as over 200 restaurants across the State, including 70 in the Midlands, highlight their best tastes at special prices.  Chef Joseph Peterson from Midwood Smokehouse joined Tyler Ryan for a Tasty Tuesday restaurant week treat. If you are looking to try some new places for dinner, Restaurant Week runs now…

Local Living: Yum! Restaurant Week and Oyster Roast

Crysty Vaughan takes a look at some of the special happenings in Local Living

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)–  It’s the most edible time of the year! It is ‘Restaurant week’ in Columbia. The food festival gives you a chance to sample all the different menus in the Midlands and try food specials and discounts at participating restaurants. Restaurants tend to fill up quickly during the week, so reservations are recommended. If you are looking to try…

Babies at Prisma Health Hospital getting into the spirit with Clemson Onesies

In honor of the Clemson Tigers appearance in the National Championship, Prisma Health offered Clemson onesies to all new babies

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)–Some newborns at Prisma Health were all decked out for the National Championship. On Monday, in honor of the Clemson Tigers appearance in the National Championship, Prisma Health offered Clemson onesies to all new babies. Clemson onesie -Courtesy Prisma Health Meet baby Marshall, born to parents Josh and Brittany of Gaston, SC at 6:52 a.m on Monday at…

You’re invited! City of Columbia set to host Go Red Day Party in February

City to Host Go Red Columbia Day Party in honor of National Wear Red Day

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)–The City of Columbia is going red in the fight against heart disease next month. On February 7, 2020 the city will host its annual Go Red for Women Day Party at the Drew Wellness Center. The event  will feature health screenings, along with information to help support women affected by heart disease. Heart Disease is the number…

Local Living: Country Music legend in concert and Restaurant Week!

Crysty Vaughan takes a look at some of the Midlands happenings in Local Living

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)–  It’s the most edible time of the year! It is ‘Restaurant week’ in Columbia. The food festival gives you a chance to sample all the different menus in the Midlands and try food specials and discounts at participating restaurants. Restaurants tend to fill up quickly during the week, so reservations are recommended. If you are looking to try…