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Laws and safety rules for 4th July fireworks in South Carolina

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) —- If stocking up on fireworks to launch off on the fourth of July is something you plan to do as a part of your celebration,  you may want to become familiar with what is, and what is not acceptable in the Palmetto state. According to https://www.tripsavvy.com/south-carolina-fireworks-laws-584144 South Carolina has some of the most relaxed laws in…

Pediatricians offers tips on when it’s safe to leave your child home alone

(Photo: Prisma Health Children’s Hospital- Midlands) Columbia, SC (WOLO) —  With the summer in full swing and students spending a good portion of their days home, some parents who still have to go to work, may be wondering if it’s okay to leave your children home alone. Prisma Health Children’s Hospital, says they know this is a challenging decision for…

Lake Murray Boat Parade to celebrate 4th of July this weekend

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)–  You don’t have to wait until next week to celebrate Independence Day. Lake Murray Country Visitor’s Center has a big event this weekend. At Lake Murray Saturday, June 29th, you can get a jump start on your 4th of July festivities. Lake Murray Country is hosting its Annual Celebration with a Boat parade at Noon Saturday at…

Beth Chapman, wife of Duane “Dog” The Bounty Hunter dead at 51

(CNN) — Beth Chapman, longtime wife of Duane “Dog” the Bounty Hunter has died after a hard fought battle with cancer. Fans learned of the death of Chapman Wednesday morning from a family spokesperson who confirmed that the reality tv star passed surrounded by friends and family in their home state of Honolulu, Hawaii . Chapman was a main co…