COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– Hurricane season starts June 1, and state officials want you to be prepared. The South Carolina Emergency Management Division is releasing a guide to keep you and your family safe. Hurricane Season runs through November 30, 2018 It details what residents should do before, during and after the landfall of a major hurricane. Beginning June 1, the Hurricane…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO)– Curtis Wilson, Co-anchor of Good Morning Columbia, celebrated national donut day at Duck Donuts on Cross Hill Road. Curtis got hands-on with the crew to make some delicious donuts to kick-start your morning. Join us each weekday from 5am-7am on Good Morning Columbia. Categories: Digital Exclusives and Features, Lexington, Local News
The Orangeburg (SC) Chapter of The Links, Incorporated will host Fête En Blanc – An All-White Affair; a fundraising event where all of the proceeds go towards student scholarships and fund community projects.
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– June is National Adopt a Shelter Cat Month and the city of Columbia has a special offer for adoptees. Columbia Animal Services is offering an adoption fee of $10 for all cats over one year of age or older during the month of June. All cats have already been spayed/neutered, micro-chipped, FELV/FIV tested and are current on their…
Lexington, S.C. (WOLO) – Lexington County Coroner Margaret Fisher has identified the victim of a car crash that happened on 1-20 earlier today. Fisher says 9-year-old Kade Crocker was pronounced dead at the scene due to injuries. Officials say the accident occurred on I-20 eastbound near exit 63 shortly before 1:00pm this afternoon. Crocker was the passenger of a vehicle that stopped…
Joseph E. Mills Newberry, S.C. (WOLO) – A 27-year-old Newberry man has been sentenced to 40 years in prison without the possibility of parole for the murders of two former US Service Members. Officials say, Joseph Elijah Mills, killed Charles Allen Judge, Jr. (40) and Jonathan Michael Prins (29) at the Frayed Knot Bar and Grill in Lexington County on July…
Catherine Templeton snags another endorsement as the June 12th Primary gets closer.
Orangeburg, S.C. (WOLO) – Three individuals have been charged with aiding Derian James, an individual charged with shooting at law enforcement officials, Sheriff Leroy Ravenell said. Marquise White, 22, Nas Grant, 17, and Brittney Rolack, 17, all of Eutawville, have been charged with obstruction of justice. White was also charged with possession with intent to distribute marijuana. James was located…
Columbia, S.C. (WOLO) – School nurses in the Midlands are receiving special training on how to treat wounds in case of a school shooting. Lexington County EMS and The Palmetto Health Richland Trauma surgery team held a training session today to help school nurses learn blood control techniques. Officials from the hospitals say techniques like tourniquet application and wound packing…
Columbia, S.C. (WOLO) – BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina says skin cancer affects more than 4% of South Carolina citizens, which is slightly above the national average. The insurance company wants to remind people to take all necessary precautions. Officials say to limit sun exposure and your risk for skin cancer you should limit your time outside, seek shade and…
