2018 Hurricane Season
NOAA releases their predictions for the 2018 Hurricane Season as the state gets ready for the beginning if hurricane season.
News
Missouri’s Athletic Director apologizes, Staley settles lawsuit
Missouri athletic director Jim Sterk has apologized to Carolina head women’s basketball coach Dawn Staley for comments he made almost four months ago, claiming Staley promoted an abusive and racist atmosphere during the Tigers’ game at Colonial Life Arena this January.
Orangeburg Escapee Update
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO)– The nation-wide manhunt continues for Curtis Green who is one of three who escaped Orangeburg County Jail last Saturday. The other two escapees, Christopher Boltin and Tyshon Johnson are back behind bars. Thursday, Orangeburg County Sheriff Ravenell said Curtis Green is being aggressively sought. Tuesday, Tyshon Johnson was captured in North Carolina, while the third man charged…
McMaster approves tax credit for Exceptional Needs Children’s Fund
Columbia, S.C. (WOLO) – Governor Henry McMaster signed a bill today that boosted funding for special needs groups around the state. The governor was joined by children with special needs and their families, all of who will benefit from the signing. The bill, which is called ‘The Exceptional Needs Children’s Fund’, will provide tuition tax credits. Categories: News,…
Richland Co. Recreation Commission Names New Executive Director
Richland Co., S.C. (WOLO)–The Richland County Recreation Commission has a new executive director. Thursday the commission announced Lakita Watson will take over the top spot. Watson comes to Richland County from Virginia where she spent 20 years as a parks and recreation professional. The previous director, James Brown III was dismissed after he was indicted on charges of misconduct in…
City of Columbia Pools to Open Memorial Day Weekend
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– Are you ready to make a splash? The City of Columbia has announced the Maxcy Gregg Pool located at 1655 Park Circle and Greenview Park Pool will be open from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. on opening day, Saturday May 26. The pools will also be open from 2-6 p.m. on Sunday, May 27. Both pools will be open for recreational swimming on Memorial…
Good Morning Curtis: South Carolina Military Museum
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– Curtis Wilson, Co-anchor of Good Morning Columbia , headed to the South Carolina Military Museum in honor of Memorial Day. Curtis saw many exhibits honoring our fallen soldiers and took a ride in a huge military turret! Join us each weekday from 5am-7am on Good Morning Columbia. Categories: Digital Exclusives and Features, Local News, News
Lexington County to host “Build Your Own Rain Barrel” Workshop
LEXINGTON, SC (WOLO)– Looking to capture and use rain water? The Lexington Countywide Stormwater Consortium will host a “Build Your Own Rain Barrel” Workshop. It will take place Friday, May 25, 2018 from 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m at Emergency Medical Services located at 407 Ball Park Road . The rain barrels will be constructed at the Public Works garages located at 440 Ball Park Road….
Forest Acres Farmers Market Springs
Everything starts to bloom during the Spring and fresh produce and flowers are no exception.
Health Minute: Healthy Vision Month
May is healthy vision month and a good reminder to take a second look at your eye health.
