COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– Good news if you are filling up at the pump for Thanksgiving travel. According to AAA, gas prices in South Carolina have dropped 27 cents over the past month, and prices are expected to continue to drop. Drivers in South Carolina are paying an average of $2.32. The national gas average is $2.62, which is seven-cents less than a…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) — There’s been a delay on the release of report cards for all of state’s schools. State Education Superintendent Molly Spearman says errors in data from a vendor means they won’t be released until at least the end of the November. The report cards were supposed to be released last week Thursday. Categories: Local News, News, State
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) — The Salvation Army Red Kettle campaign kicked off Monday just before Noon. In the Midlands, the kick off celebration was held at the State House. Volunteers are needed to ring bells at each Red Kettle location. To volunteer this holiday season, simply click here. Categories: Local News, News, State
Columbia Fire Department says a daycare on Broad River Road has evacuated due to a hazardous gas and one person was taken to the hospital.
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) – The revamped report cards for all of South Carolina’s schools are being delayed. The report cards were supposed to be released Thursday. But state Education Superintendent Molly Spearman says errors in data from a vendor means they won’t be released until at least the end of the month. Under a new law, the report cards will…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– November is ‘Senior’ pet month and the City of Columbia Animal Services is offering up a special deal. Officials say during the month of November all adoption fees will be waived for all dogs and cats that are 5 years and older. All adoptions include spay/neuter, microchip, Feline Leukemia/Heartworm Test, initial vaccines and deworming WHAT: Adopt a Senior…
Columbia, SC (WOLO) –A a sure sign that the holidays are near is the arrival of the State Christmas tree. The tree arrived this week at the State House. The 35 foot concolor fir comes to Columbia all the way from a christmas tree farm in Swanton, Maryland. The tree will be decorated for the Christms season but will not…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)–The ‘Festival of Trees’ is underway this weekend in the Midlands. You can check out all the decorated designs. The trees will be on display at the South Carolina State Museum. It features decorated evergreens, wreaths and other holiday items. The event raises money for Palmetto Health Children’s Hospital. WHO: Thousands of guests will experience the magic of…
Columbia, SC (WOLO) — Nursing student from the University of South Carolina want to help expecting mothers by giving them a gift before the gift of life. The annual event was initially started as a semester service project that has bloomed into an annual event. This year’s event takes place Sunday November 18th. The students call the event a “spirited…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– Looking for an older pet to bring home? According to the Columbia Animal Services, November is Adopt a Senior Pet Month. Officials say during the month of November all adoption fees will be waived for all dogs and cats that are 5 years and older. All adoptions include spay/neuter, microchip, Feline Leukemia/Heartworm Test, initial vaccines and deworming…
