Digital Exclusives and Features

Woman takes in nearly 100 dogs to give them shelter from Hurricane Dorian

Image: Chella Phillips/Facebook Nassau, Providence (WOLO)—Chella Phillips posted images on her Facebook that now has some calling her “The Dog Angel”.  After Hurricane Dorian hit the area as a category 5 Hurricane she made it her goal to rescue as many furry friends as she could, even saying in her Facebook post that she was sad that she had to…

One SC city ranks among best places to retire

Columbia,SC (WOLO) —- According to   http://Wallethub.com  only 23 percent of Americans reported that they’re quote, “very confident” they will have enough money for retirement. Today, the personal-finance website released results of a study showing some of the best and worst plcaes to retire, And South Carolina made the list. The 2019 confidential retirement survey show questioned adults 25 and older….

New College football team in the Midlands, ‘Black Knights”

Columbia SC (WOLO)- A new college football team is making its way to the Midlands. The Community Christian College,  is a California based school with a satellite location in Lancaster, South Carolina. The Black Knights will play its first game  in Chester, South Carolina Sunday, September 8th at 2 pm against the Central International College Cardinals. The team is lead…

Annual Eau Claire Unity Festival

Columbia SC (WOLO)-  Eau Claire Unity festival is an annual  community event taking place Saturday, September 7th from 2 pm to 7 pm located at the intersection of North Main Street and Monticello Road. There will be food, health screening as well as live entertainment. For more information about the Eau Claire Unity Festival, Click Here. Categories: Digital Exclusives and…

Chief Meteorologist John Farley updates Dorian’s potential impact on Midlands

COLUMBIA,  SC (WOLO)– Chief Meteorologist John Farley is continuing to track the path of Hurricane Dorian. John is following the storm and its potential impact on the Midlands. Hurricane Dorian forecast track, Sept. 2, 2019.ABC News Here is John’s latest update. Update. Still looks like the storm stays far enough from the Midlands such that impacts for us will be…

Chief Meteorologist John Farley’s latest thoughts on Dorian

(ABC News) The forecast track for Hurricane Dorian, Sept. 2, 2019. COLUMBIA,  SC (WOLO)–  Chief Meteorologist John Farley is continuing to track the path of Hurricane Dorian. John is looking at the potential impact of the storm on the Midlands. Here is his latest thinking on Hurricane Dorian: Best estimate: Storm will stay off the coast with its closest pass…

Local author launches children’s book “Herbie’s New Home” for children who stutter

Columbia SC (WOLO)-  Non profit organization “Every 1 Voice Matters” is launching its first book “Herbie’s New Home”. This book aims to bring awareness to bullying, low self-confidence and low self-esteem endured by children who struggle with speech impediments. Author Sherrikka Myers is the author of the children’s book For more information on the Lil’ Herbie Animated Series click here …

Creator of anti-bullying plush doll debuts sophomore album

Columbia SC (WOLO)-   TiffanyJ, Creator of “Super Beauty, (a fictional character that aims to combat bullying and boost self esteem) is releasing sophomore album. The album “Epiphany 3:25” releases Friday, September 13th with an album release party Thursday, September 12th at The Weekend Lounge in Columbia. The event is free and open to the public. TiffanyJ also teases new character…

Google says they have found evidence of mass iPhone hack

Image: CNN (CNN) –Google has uncovered evidence of a sustained effort to hack large numbers of iPhones over a period of at least two years, its researchers said. Earlier this year, Google cybersecurity experts “discovered a small collection of hacked websites” that exploited vulnerabilities in Apple’s (AAPL) smartphone software, Ian Beer, a researcher with Google’s Project Zero, said in a blog post published Thursday. He did…