COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) – Citizens will gather in the State House rotunda Thursday for Mental Health Advocacy Day. The press conference takes place at 10:30 a.m. Members of the public are invited to attend. Speakers will include S.C. Dept. of Mental Health Director John Mahill, members from the National Alliance on Mental Issues and numerous state representatives and senators. Good Morning…
Organizers of Indie Grits, described as the Southeast’s premier film and culture festival in Columbia, S.C. for artists, filmmakers and game developers announced its plans for the 2017 festival at a press conference this afternoon..
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,…
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…
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”)…
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…
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…
An event coming to the City of Columbia is aimed at helping citizens find different ways to make a positive impact on their community one family at a time.
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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