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La Z Boy donates recliners to Ronald McDonald House

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)–The stay just got a little more comfortable for families at the Ronald McDonald house in Columbia. Wednesday, La-Z-Boy donated chairs to the Ronald McDonald house, which provides a place to stay for families with loved ones receiving treatment at area hospitals. Organizers say donations like this help the house feel more like a home. Categories: Local News,…

Hurricane Katrina hit 13 years ago today

(WOLO) – 13 years ago Hurricane Katrina hit the gulf coast. Katrina was a category three storm when it made landfall between Grand Isle, Louisiana and the mouth of the Mississippi River. Some of the worst damage was reported in New Orleans as 80 percent of the city flooded after levees failed. More than 1,800 people died. FEMA calls Katrina…

Former Clarendon County Sheriff Laid to Rest

CLARENDON COUNTY (WOLO)– Law Enforcement officers from across the state gathered in Manning Wednesday to remember one of their own. A memorial service for Former Clarendon County Sheriff Randy Garrett was held at the Weldon Auditorium. Garrett served as Manning’s Chief of Police before being elected Sheriff in 2008. Family members say he dedicated his life to public service and…