Columbia, SC (WOLO) — The more than 300-thousand households in South Carolina receiving emergency snap benefits will get those benefits for at least another month. A spokesperson for the Governor and President Biden announcing Tuesday the Palmetto state has been granted an extension for January and will go month-to month on the program moving forward. The U.S.D.A estimates 303 thousand…
Columbia, SC (WOLO) — The Department of Health and Environmental Control , (DHEC) is urging South Carolinians to get a flu shot. This is because health officials say the Flu and COVID-19 can have similar symptoms. Since it’s hard to tell what you are actually dealing with, they are suggesting you get vaccinated and tested. Health experts say anyone with…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– In our look at Local Living, Colonial Life Arena announced two upcoming concerts. On Friday, February 4, 2022 Hip Hop legend Master P brings his ‘No-Limit Reunion Tour to Columbia. Tickets go on sale this Friday on line, click here https://www.ticketmaster.com/ On January 21, 2022 multi-platinum selling Country Artists ‘Alabama’ will perform at Colonial Life Arena with…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)–If you are hitting the road, you won’t have to worry about construction delaying your trip. The SC Department of Transportation says crews will not close lanes on interstates or other roadways unless there is an emergency through January 3, 2022. One thing you will see more of though, is the highway patrol. SC State Troopers are conducting…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)–There is some relief for drivers this week, prices at the pump are down. Gas prices in Columbia have dropped nearly two cents in the last week. Drivers are paying an average $2.87 a gallon , according to Gas Buddy. The national average has fallen 4 cents a gallon, it now stands at $3.25 a gallon. Categories: Local…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)–The City of Columbia is partnering with DHEC to get COVID-19 shots in arms. They are hosting several free clinics over the next two weeks. According to a release, DHEC will distribute Pfizer and Johnson & Johnson to citizens. The vaccination clinics will be from 1 p.m. until 5 p.m. Wednesday, December 29, 2021, Drew Wellness Center, 2101…
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COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– You can adopt a furry friend this holiday season! Columbia Animal Services is hosting a ‘Home for the Holidays’ pet adoption special. Now through December 31, you can adopt a cat or dog for $25. Columbia Animal Services reminds you that bringing a pet home is a commitment, and to make sure your home is ready for your…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) – South Carolina Department of Natural Resources continues the search for a 20-year-old kayaker missing on Lake Carolina since Christmas. SCDNR has not identified the missing person but family members tell ABC Columbia News he is a college student home on break. Lashae Wallace says her brother Theron Wallace is the missing kayaker. “We’re just trying to…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– In our look at Local Living, music lovers listen up. Colonial Life Arena announced two upcoming concerts. On Friday, February 4, 2022 Hip Hop legend Master P brings his ‘No-Limit Reunion Tour to Columbia. Tickets go on sale this Friday on line, click here https://www.ticketmaster.com/ On January 21, 2022 multi-platinum selling Country Artists ‘Alabama’ will perform at…
