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Study on Effectiveness of HPV Vaccine

ABC NEWS– Vver the course of 30 years, the number of recommended vaccines has tripled. The vaccine against the human papilloma virus, or hpv, is one of the newer ones. ABC News’ Kenneth Moton breaks down what you need to know about it. Categories: Local News, News Tags: health care

SC Horse Found Shot to Death says Owner

(Photo: Brooke Gasque) GALIVANTS FERRY, S.C. (AP) – A 5-year-old boy’s horse has been found dead with a gunshot wound in South Carolina and his mother says she is offering a cash reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the shooter. Brooke Gasque tells news outlets she found Sky lying on her side Tuesday morning at her…

South Carolina plans statue of hoops star A’ja Wilson

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) – Basketball star A’ja Wilson is getting a statue at South Carolina. University President Harris Pastides closed graduation ceremonies Saturday by announcing the school plans to build a statue of the national player of the year. Wilson helped South Carolina win the 2017 NCAA title and left as the school’s all-time scoring leader. Wilson received a loud…

Ready for Crawfish? Rosewood Crawfish Festival in Columbia

COLUMBIA SC (WOLO)–The 13th Rosewood Crawfish Festival returns this weekend to the Capital City.  According to Dave Britt with the Rosewood Business Association, this years event starts with the Crawdaddy Dash, followed by the day long festival. Britt says that since Crawfish are not local to the area, 10,000 pounds of the clawed critters are shipped in from New Orleans….

Harvest Hope Stamp Out Hunger Saturday with Postal Service

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)–You have a chance to help Harvest Hope Food Bank and the U-S Postal Service “Stamp” out hunger. This saturday Postal Carriers will collect non-perishable food donations. All you have to do is leave the donations by your mailbox. Davis bourne, board chairman of Harvest Hope, says it’s an easy way to help those in need. Categories: Local…