Beloved baboon at Riverbanks Zoo passes away
Officials with the Riverbanks Zoo and Garden announced the passing of Bubba, a 31-year-old Hamadryas baboon.
Source: @ClaflinUniv1869 Orangeburg, S.C. (WOLO)–Claflin University officials say the HBCU received a bomb threat Wednesday. An email was sent to students, faculty, and staff asking them to exit campus buildings immediately. The Orangeburg Department of Public Safety was also notified. In the past month several historically black colleges and universities have received bomb threats. No word on if this was…
Officials with the Riverbanks Zoo and Garden announced the passing of Bubba, a 31-year-old Hamadryas baboon.
Next Tuesday, the first African American Poet Laureate of Charleston will be the keynote speaker of the Induction of Scholars into the Benedict College Honors Program.
Local Living: Bull Street Fan Fest coming to Segra Park, food tour in downtown Columbia this Saturday and more!
Home Instead, a provider of in-home senior care in the Midlands, is holding a hiring event tomorrow.
If you’re still in need of a COVID-19 shot, the Richland Library location on Broad River Road is having a vaccine clinic tomorrow.
UPDATE: The Lexington Police Department says Wood was found this afternoon and taken to a hospital for care.
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) – The University of South Carolina received a gift of $1.5 million to expand its civil rights education. UofSC’s Center for Civil Rights History and Research Director and History Professor Bobby Donaldson says the $1.5 million from Williams Companies, an energy infrastructure company, will help fund travel and permanent exhibits and student learning throughout South Carolina classrooms. …
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) – Results from a study on the economic impact of domestic violence in South Carolina were released at the State House. The study was conducted by a research economist at the University of South Carolina and was sponsored by the Jamie Kimble Foundation. According to the study, 42% of females and 29% of males in the state…
U.S. Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm is visiting a historically Black university in South Carolina this week to tout what the Biden administration says is a commitment to funding nuclear engineering at such institutions.