Digital Exclusives and Features

Digital Exclusives and Features

The missing red stapler and other uncivilized work behavoir

Etiquette expert Pamela Eyring shares some tips on workplace civility with Tyler Ryan
Tyler Ryan

COLUMBIA SC (WOLO)–The average American, according to Pamela Eyring from the Protocol School of Washington, spends about 90,000 hours working throughout their lifetime.  With all that time, approximately a third of every day, there are times when maintaining civility and respect are forgotten. Eyring offers a few thoughts on ways to ensure that things remain pleasant…or as pleasant as possible,…
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It’s never too soon to pay for college

SC Treasurer Curtis Loftis sat down with Tyler Ryan to talk about the 529 program
Tyler Ryan

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) — The cost of college continues to rise, leaving behind graduates with large loans, or families that have sacrificed for years in an effort to help off-set the cost and potential loans. The State of South Carolina’s 529 Future Scholar program is designed to help build a tax-free education fund for students and future students.  “All earnings…
Digital Exclusives and Features, News, South Carolina Sports, Sports, State, USC Gamecocks

Spectator Guide: SEC Women’s Tournament in Greenville

Grace Joyal

GREENVILLE, S.C. (WOLO) – The 2017 SEC Women’s Basketball Tournament begins Wednesday in Greenville. If you’re headed to the Upstate to catch any of the games, Visit Greenville suggests making a little vacation out of it. Greenville was recently named by The New York Times as one of the 52 Places to Go in 2017. The Bon Secours Wellness Arena, (“The Well”)…
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Good Morning Columbia: Snapshot of the Day

ABC Columbia Staff

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) – Good Morning Columbia’s snapshot of the day is ABC Columbia assistant news director Rob Dew’s little girl, Jolena, striking a pose after a breakfast of scrambled eggs Wednesday morning. Courtesy of Rob Dew Send your morning snapshot to tryan@abccolumbia.com and it just might be featured during our morning show. Categories: Digital Exclusives and Features Tags: Good Morning…
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EdVenture Merges with Children’s Museum of South Carolina

ABC Columbia Staff

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) – EdVenture has officially merged with the Children’s Museum of South Carolina. The combined museum will maintain the current two locations while pursuing plans to develop a new museum in Myrtle Beach, uniquely designed to better accommodate families with special needs. For the past 18 months, EdVenture has managed the day to day operations of the Myrtle…
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Black History Moment

Smokin' Joe Frazier
ABC Columbia Staff

Today we celebrate Joe Frazier. Smokin’ Joe Frazier was a 1964 Olympic Heavyweight Championship Boxer. He also was the World Heavyweight Champion, a title he held from 1970 to 1973. The Beaufort native had 37 fights in his professional career, winning 32, with 27 knock outs. The International Boxing Research Organization rated Frazier as one of the 10 greatest heavyweights of…
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Time with a real southern momma…Sort of

Comedian Darren Knight gives Tyler Ryan a preview of his comedy house routine
Tyler Ryan

  COLUMBIA SC (WOLO)– Over the last year, former Sears loss prevention investigator Darren Knight was laid off.  Having some extra time on his hands, he created a character, based a lot on his grandmother and a little of his mom, and started a YouTube channel.  Knights “Southern Momma” character soon became an Internet sensation, and landed Knight into the…