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Agencies Prepare to Protect Travelers During Winter Weather

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO)- Snow, sleet and ice are elements South Carolina drivers may encounter on roadways this weekend. The Department of Transportation says they will have a plan to keep roads safe no matter what kind of weather arrives. “It changes but we’re close enough to where we can tell there is going to be some significant snowfall in the…

Chief Meteorologist John Farley: Wintry Mix Forecast

Here’s Chief Meteorologist John Farley’s forecast outlook for the possible wintry mix this weekend in the Midlands. Rain Friday overnight into Saturday morning: For most of the night with a slow change-over to sleet and snow moving in from the northwest. In the end, snow accumulations could reach as much as 3 or even 4 inches north and west of…

Waving to a billion people takes a lot of out of a 6 year old

A 6 year old cancer survivor shares her Rose Parade experience

COLUMBIA SC (WOLO)–“It was like a dream,” says 6 year old Edie Gilger, of her journey with her mom and dad, to Pasadena, California to to ride a float in Monday’s Rose Parade.  The opportunity, organized by Northwest Insurance, marked a celebration of life for the Gilgers. Edie, at five months old, was diagnosed with neuroblastoma, a form of childhood…