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Coroner’s Office to host child seat safety check this weekend

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Columbia, S.C. (WOLO) -Richland County Coroner Gary Watts is holding a child seat safety check this Saturday (5/19). This event is held to check for and provide proper child seat installation to ensure your child is as safe as possible while riding in the car. The service is being provided by the Richland County Coroner in conjunction with DHEC. It…
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Rain? Build Your Own Rain Barrel Workshop in Lexington

Crysty Vaughan,

LEXINGTON, SC (WOLO)– Looking to capture and use rain water? The Lexington Countywide Stormwater Consortium will host a “Build Your Own Rain Barrel” Workshop. It will take place Friday, May 25, 2018 from 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m at Emergency Medical Services located at 407 Ball Park Road . The rain barrels will be constructed at the Public Works garages located at 440 Ball Park Road….
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Richland Library Wheatley to Host Grand Opening

Crysty Vaughan,

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– Are you ready for some Summer reading? Richland Library will hold a grand opening of the newly renovated Richland Library Wheatley.  It will take place from 10am-Noon Wednesday, May 16.       Richland Library Wheatley is located at 931 Woodrow Street. The event is free and open to the public.   Categories: Local News, News Tags: Richland…
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Good Morning Curtis- Live at the State Museum

Crysty Vaughan,

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)–Curtis Wilson, Co-anchor of Good Morning Columbia , is live Wednesday morning at the South Carolina State Museum. Curtis is live in the field with his ‘Good Morning Curtis’ segments. Wednesday, you can find Curtis getting an inside look at the Museum’s Summer Camps, plus, taking a look at the interactive exhibits. Join us each weekday from 5am-7am…
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Recent graduate files lawsuit against USC, President Pastides

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Columbia, S.C. (WOLO) – A recent graduate of the University of South Carolina’s School of Visual Art and Design’s graduate program is suing President Harris Pastides, Professor David Voros and the Internation Center for the Arts. Allison Dunavant’s lawsuit alleges that she attended a trip to Italy with Voros and other graduate students that was believed to be sanctioned by the University….
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Gov. McMaster declares May “Military Spouse Appreciation Month”

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Columbia, S.C. (WOLO) – Gov. Henry McMaster has declared the month of May “Military Spouse Appreciation Month” in South Carolina. The proclamation notes that spouses are the backbone of the military families and contribute directly to the strength of the American military.   Categories: Local News, News, State Tags: SCNews