COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) – A new organization that advocates for South Carolina’s women and girls will recognize nine influential female leaders in our state Wednesday, coinciding with International Women’s Day. The luncheon, held at the Seibels House and Garden in downtown Columbia, will honor nine women: Vickie Eslinger Dr. Bambi Gaddist Marjorie Hammock Cynthia Hardy Rachel Hodges Moryah Jackson Minor Shaw…
WASHINGTON, (WOLO)– U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham is set to hold a hearing Tuesday on Russian policies. According to Graham, the hearing is set to broaden the understanding of Russia’s policies and intentions toward specific countries in Europe. Graham is the Chair of the Subcommittee on State, Foreign Operations and Related Programs of the Senate Appropriations Committee The Foreign Minister of Ukraine,…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)–State Emergency officials on Monday kicked off Severe Weather and Flood Safety Week for 2017. According to the South Carolina Emergency Management Division, during the week, they want to remind people that severe storms, tornadoes and flash floods are significant hazards in South Carolina and people need to take proper safety precautions. The annual statewide tornado drill will take…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) – South Carolina’s first dog has died. Gov. Henry McMaster announced on social media that his English bulldog Boots died late Sunday morning at the Governor’s Mansion. The governor said Boots had been treated for lymphatic cancer for several months. Most people first learned about Boots in McMaster’s campaign ads. Boots became top dog when McMaster became…
LEXINGTON COUNTY (WOLO)– One year and four months after flood waters devastated parts of the Midlands, much needed help is on the way. An action plan for community development in Lexington County was approved by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). Officials said their focus is on buying out homes and conducting minor rehab on homes in…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– Columbia Police say they have made an arrest in connection with a fatal hit and run Friday. Police say a Crimestoppers tip led to the arrest of 19-year-old Alex Carolyn Graves as a suspect in the hit and run. According to police, Graves faces charges, including, failure to render aid, no driver’s license and operating an uninsured…
Twitter briefly suspended David Duke, a former Ku Klux Klan leader, on Monday.
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Tens of thousands of chickens have been destroyed at a Tennessee chicken farm due to a bird flu outbreak, and 30 other farms within a six-mile radius have being quarantined.
Model and cookbook author Chrissy Teigen opened up for the first time about her secret battle with postpartum depression and anxiety in a personal essay she wrote for Glamour magazine.
