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Columbia Animal Services hosting free pet Adoption in August

Clear the Shelters event in August
Crysty Vaughan,

Image courtesy City of Columbia Animal Services COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– Looking for a furry friend? The Columbia Animal Services is participating in this year’s annual Clear the Shelters event. Clear the Shelters is a great opportunity for shelter pets to find homes and it also helps ease capacity issues in local shelters. All adoptions will be free for the duration…

Gasoline Prices
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Prices at the pump in SC drop, again

Columbia, drivers are paying an average of $3.68 per gallon.
Crysty Vaughan,

Columbia, SC  (WOLO)– Prices at the pump continue to drop in the Midlands. According to AAA, the average price of a regular gallon of gasoline in South Carolina is $3.81. That’s down from $3.97 a week ago. In Columbia, drivers are paying an average of $3.68 per gallon. The National gas average is also down, it now stands at $4.30….
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Family Safety Readership Day to be held at MLK Park

Columbia Police and Columbia Parks and Recreation hosting event
Crysty Vaughan,

COLUMBIA SC (WOLO)–Family safety reading day hosted by the Columbia Police Department, and the Columbia Parks and Recreation Foundation ppartners set for Friday. According to officials, Family Safety Readership Day will be at Martin Luther King Park on Friday, July 29. Organizers sat the event will be held in the gym and feature local author E. Warren Davis with Irly…

Gun Violence Prevention Summit
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Two non-profit organizations team up to help end gun violence

"Building Better Communities" and "The Sally R. Brasley Foundation" want to be positive forces in the community
Lee Williams,

Two local non-profit organizations are teaming up to help stop gun violence while giving back to the community.

Perry Bradley and Roy Brasley are determined to help stop gun violence and give back to the community. Bradley is the founder of “Building Better Communities” and Brasley is the founder of “The Sally R. Brasley Foundation.”