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Helping Children Cope with National Tragedies

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) – With round-the-clock coverage of the mass shooting in Las Vegas, Palmetto Health Children’s Hospital is offering some hints on how to help your little ones understand what happened. First, Doctor Robin Welsh says your children will have questions; take time to answer them. She says when you do explain what happened be reassuring and make sure…

Gonzales Gardens Demolition Begins: Saying Goodbye To An Era

  Columbia, SC (WOLO)–  Wednesday kicks off the demolition of historic Gonzales Gardens. Many former residents had a hard time watching their old home get torn down.       “It’s bitter-sweet,” Queen Elizabeth Thomas Bryant said, a former resident.    “It’s just hurtful to see them go down,” Debra Mims, another former resident said.    As they watched the bricks fall, they remember…

Study: Candy Corn Tops SC’s Halloween Candy List

Columbia, S.C. (WOLO)–Halloween is right around the corner and according to candystore.com, the most popular Halloween candy in South Carolina is….candy corn! According to the site folks in the Palmetto State scarf down more than 10,000 pounds of the orange, white, and yellow treats a year. Skittles came in second, and Hot Tamales were the third most popular Halloween candy…