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Big Homie Lil Homie’s 6th Annual Masquerade Sneaker Ball this Saturday!

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) – A local non-profit is hosting an annual ball to celebrate the power mentoring has on our youth! Big Homie Lil Homie’s 6th Annual Masquerade Sneaker Ball starts Saturday, July 15 from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m., at the Britt Event Center on 533 Clemson Road. Curtis spoke with the non-profit’s Executive Director Dr. Jamal Stroud and…

SC Attorney General to host Backpack Giveaway this Friday at State House!

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) – The South Carolina Attorney General’s Office wants to help kids start the school year off right! The backpack giveaway goes from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. this Friday at the State House. Curtis spoke with Hensley Parks, the Office’s Prevention Education Coordinator, who says the backpacks will be given out on a first come, first serve basis….

Lil Herbie’s “Herbie’s New Friend” teaches kids about the power of friendship

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) – A new book from the award winning Lil Herbie series is teaching kids about the value of friendship. Curtis spoke with the series author, Sherrika Myers, about the third book titled “Herbie’s New Friend.” In the book, Herbie learns what true friendship is when Reggie, a new kid at school, stands up for Herbie after bullies…