Veteran’s day parade rolls through Columbia Monday
Get ready for one of the Southeast biggest Vateran’s Day Parades to honor the men and women who serve and sacrifice for our freedoms.
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Weekend Event: Curtis Wilson gets a look at the Craftsmen’s Christmas Classic
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) – The 43rd Annual Craftsmen’s Christmas Classic welcomes the holiday shopping season this weekend. The event is being at the State Fairgrounds Sunday November 11, 2018 11am – 5pm. Tickets at $8/Adult, $1/Child (6-12), Under 6 Free. ABC Columbia’s Curtis Wilson checks it out. Categories: Local News Tags: christmas classic
USC collapses late at Florida, Gators walk away with 35-31 win
Feleipe Franks silenced the home crowd twice after touchdown runs, seemingly sending a message after getting benched last week and booed earlier in the game, and No. 19 Florida rallied to beat South Carolina 35-31 Saturday and end a two-game losing streak.
‘Adopt a Senior Pet Month’ Special
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…
U.S. Senator Tim Scott and Senator Ernst Host SC’s Women Veterans Event
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– U.S. Senator Tim Scott is hosting a South Carolina Women Veterans Event, along with Senator Joni Ernst on Saturday. It will take place at First Baptist Church of Columbia. According to organizers, the event is free and open to public, but an RSVP was necessary www.scott.senate.gov/veteransrsvp. In a release, Senator Tim Scott said “I am so excited to welcome…
Fallen officers honored at State House memorial
On Thursday night, officers who lost their lives in the line of duty were honored at the State House.
73-year-old school crossing guard killed in hit-and-run
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (AP) – Authorities say a 73-year-old crossing guard has died eight days after being hit by a car while directing traffic outside a South Carolina elementary school. Investigators say they still haven’t found the car or the driver who hit Emma Taylor on Tuesday of last week outside a Spartanburg County elementary school. Coroner Rusty Clevenger said Taylor…
Daughter surprised by father after 1 year in Afghanistan
A special Veterans Day event at Blythewood Middle School honored military, and included a surprise visit on Thursday.
Doctors urge vaccinations after SC first flu death
After the first flu related death in South Carolina, Doctors are urging people to get vaccinated.
SCANA CEO admits he’s choosing not to look at the Bechtel Report during PSC Hearing
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO)– SCANA’s CEO Jimmy Addison sat in front of the Public Service Commission for day two of questioning. The PSC’s multi-week investigation is to determine what rates should be set to for SCE&G’s 7-thousand customers. Commissioners were getting frustrated with a lack of real answers Addison was able to provide. A big part of the problem is…
