COLUMBIA SC (WOLO)–Saturday is a big day for cornbread lovers from all over. The 5th Annual South Carolina Cornbread Festival returns to the Capital City. According to North Columbia Business Association’s Sabrina Odom, this year’s event is planned for Saturday at Earlwood Park, starting at 11:00. For more details on this local favorite event, check out their website HERE. Categories: Digital…
COLUMBIA SC (WOLO)–According to MADD South Carolina Director Steven Burritt, 301 lives were lost in alcohol related traffic accidents in 2015. It’s a number, that although much lower than years past, is 301 too many. MADD, an organization formed more than 35 years ago, is holding it’s Annual Walk Like Madd event on Saturday at Saluda Shoals. The event is…
COLUMBIA SC (WOLO)–There is just something about a classic peanut butter and jelly sandwich that transcends time. That is the premise behind the Which Wich Project PBJ program has made it a mission to hand them out as a part of various outreach programs, including feeding kids, and first responders. Sarah Todd, local owner of the Which Wich on Main…
Get your special sunglasses ready and pull up a seat for one of the most amazing shows in the sky and it’s happening right here in the Capital City.
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)–“I was riding my bike, and was struggling with putting my water bottle back into the holder,” says Koala Water Bottle inventor Anthony Goldman. That is when he came up with the idea of using a magnetic ring to not only secure a bottle, but make it easily accessible. Goldman purchased a computer program, and set about creating…
The deadline for filing taxes has been extended this year to today, April 18, but that doesn’t eliminate the stress.
COLUMBIA SC (WOLO)–For the last fifteen years, over 1,000 women have come together in April for a quick five mile run, creating awareness for Heart Disease. According to Lexington Medical’s Jeanna Moffett, the Heart and Soles Women’s Five Miler starts on Saturday morning, at the top of Finlay Park, ending near the stage. According to Moffett, who also serves as…
COLUMBIA SC (WOLO)–Several local environmental groups are coming together Wednesday evening with the mission of creating awareness of the importance of protecting the vital water supply that starts with the watersheds that exist in our own backyards. Sustainable Midlands, Rocky Branch, Smith Branch, and Gills Creek Watershed associations are holding a “Wine for Water” benefit on Wednesday at the Hall…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) – This week’s Furry Friend Friday features Mulder, a 20-month-old Chihuahua mix. Mulder has called the Animal Protection League of S.C. home since May of 2015. The shelter, at 6080 Old Leesburg Road in Hopkins, is open from noon until 4 p.m., Wednesday through Sunday. Categories: Digital Exclusives and Features, Pet of the Week Tags:…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) – The Ray Tanner Foundation is hosting a new fundraiser to raise money for Midlands residents in need. “Resale for Ray” will feature high-end, lightly-used clothing and accessories. All proceeds will go to the foundation. The event will be at 701 Whaley on Thursday, April 27 from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. Tickets are $50. There will…
