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State Christmas Tree to be lit at Governor’s Carolighting

Columbia, SC (WOLO) –A a sure sign that the holidays are near is the arrival of the State Christmas tree. The tree arrived this week at the State House. The 35 foot concolor fir comes to Columbia all the way from a christmas tree farm in Swanton, Maryland. The tree will be decorated for the Christms season but will not…

Festival of Trees brings magic to the Midlands

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)–The ‘Festival of Trees’ is underway this weekend in the Midlands. You can check out all the decorated designs. The trees will be on display at the South Carolina State Museum. It features decorated evergreens, wreaths and other holiday items. The event raises money for Palmetto Health Children’s Hospital. WHO: Thousands of guests will experience the magic of…

UofSC student nurses shower expecting mothers

Columbia, SC (WOLO) — Nursing student from the University of South Carolina want to help expecting mothers by giving them a gift before the gift of life. The annual event was initially started as a semester service project that has bloomed into an annual event. This year’s event takes place Sunday November 18th. The students call the event a “spirited…

‘Senior’ Pet Adoption Special this month with Animal Services

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…