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SC Superintendent of Education says she will Substitute teach during Teacher Walkout at State House

Crysty Vaughan,

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– South Carolina’s Superintendent of Education is reacting to a planned teacher walkout scheduled for May 1 at the State House. Participating teachers from across the state are expected to rally on the State House for better pay. SC for Ed is organizing the All Out On May 1 rally. Monday, South Carolina Superintendent of Education Molly Spearman released…
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Pets: Columbia Animal Shelter hosts National Adopt day, Cinco De Mayo Special

Crysty Vaughan,

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) — Looking for your forever friend? The Columbia Animal Services is hosting National Adopt a Shelter Pet Day and Cinco De Mayo pet adoption specials.  According to the shelter, all dogs and cats will be $5, in celebration of Cinco De Mayo. All adoptions will include spay/neuter, micro-chip, feline leukemia/heartworm test, initial vaccines and deworming. When: The…
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Housing & Health fair for displaced Allen-Benedict residents

ABC Columbia Staff,

Columbia, SC (WOLO) — The Columbia Housing Authority is teaming up with Prima Health to hold Housing & Health: A Community Resource Fair this Saturday April 27th, 2019. Organizers say the purpose of this event is to help give the hundreds of residents who were displaced free health screenings and assessments, empowerment seminars for the former residents. Those who attend…
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Columbia Food and Wine festival

ABC Columbia Staff,

Columbia, SC (WOLO) — It’s that time of the year again! Grab your glasses because the Five Points Association along with The Free Times are getting ready to host their 2019 Columbia Food and Wine Festival. More than 45 restaurants are participating in this years event along with 70 different wines to sample and 11 local and regional breweries expected…