Columbia, SC (WOLO) –Looking for something to do on Labor Day? You can check out the new Rockhopper Penguins at Riverbanks Zoo. Friday was the first day the penguin families have been released back into their exhibit. The 2 male Rockhopper Penguin chicks hatched in mid-June and have been out of the exhibit for 2 months growing their waterproof feathers,…
Columbia, SC (WOLO) —It’s almost that time of year to help a couple looking to get married tie the knot with a dream wedding, for free. USC’s College of Hospitality, Retail, and Sport Management is looking for a couple to receive a free wedding this fall. Interested couples don’t have much time left. You must apply by September 3rd, 2018….
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– Ready to make a splash this holiday? The City of Columbia announced that the outdoor swimming pools will be open for Labor Day. Labor day will be the last day for recreational swimming, according to the City’s Parks & Recreation Department. Information from the city on pools and hours: Maxcy Gregg and Greenview pools will be open…
The South Carolina Gamecocks kicked off their 2018-2019 campaign with a 49-15 victory over the Coastal Carolina Chanticleers Saturday afternoon. This was the first time since 2014 that the Gamecocks began their season at Williams Brice Stadium.
WASHINGTON (AP) _ Fewer Americans signed contracts in July to buy homes in July compared to the previous month, as real estate sales are slipping even though economic growth is solid. The National Association of Realtors says that its pending home sales index fell 0.7 percent last month to 106.2. During the past year, contract signings have tumbled 2.3 percent…
If you are looking forward to checking out the South Carolina State Fair, officials are offering early birds a crack at some discounts.
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)–This year USC says fans attending games at Williams-Brice can expect a few improvements. According to the University of South Carolina, this year the stadium will have more concession stands and the existing stands have been renovated to maximize efficiency. In addition, University officials say fans can expect better cell service thanks to an upgrade from AT and…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) (USC SID) – After spending last weekend laying new turf at Williams-Brice Stadium, Gamecocks Athletics released a time lapse video showing the process and progress made resodding the field. .@SCGroundsCrew is the BEST in the nation. Williams-Brice is ready for @GamecockFB on Saturday! #SpursUp ???? pic.twitter.com/z4F57XI4pK — Gamecock Athletics (@GamecocksOnline) August 27, 2018 USC hosts Coastal Carolina…
The late Senator John McCain will be laid to rest Sunday, but before his final salute hundreds gathered at the state Capitol to pay their respects.
Via Twitter user @will_volk IRMO, SC (WOLO) – Fans and teams watching a high school football game in Irmo Friday (8/31) night were evacuated as a precaution amid reports of gunshots being fired. Videos circulated on social media Friday evening showing panic at the Irmo vs. Dutch Fork game. According to the Richland County Sheriff’s Department, no shots were fired…
