COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) – South Carolina will get an additional $65 million in federal aid to help the state rebuild after Hurricane Matthew. The Department of Housing and Urban Development grant is part of a $2.3 billion nationwide package for states hit hard this year by natural disasters. Categories: Local News, News, State
COLUMBIA SC (WOLO)–Bacon has been around since 1500 B.C., and over the years has become something of a food group, with American’s consuming over 1.7 billion pounds of the cured meat each year. Over the last decade, bacon has really come into the spotlight, with entire restaurants dedicated solely to food and drinks inspired by, and containing, bacon. Sara Krisnow…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) – Good Morning Columbia’s Grace Joyal sat down with Famously Hot New Year co-chair Laura Basile to discuss this weekend’s big event. Categories: Entertainment News, Local News, Richland, State Tags: NewYearsEve, SCTweets
LEXINGTON, S.C. (WOLO) –Deputies are searching for two men who attempted to rob a Lexington County business Wednesday night. According to the clerk, the two men entered the C Mart on Two Notch Road around 9 p.m. wearing sweatshirts, masks and gloves. The victim told deputies the men struck her, pointed a gun and demanded money from the register. “The…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– There’s still time to catch some Christmas Lights. Holiday Lights on the River at Saluda Shoals will be open through December 31st. You can enjoy the dazzling light display from the comfort of your car. Twinkling lights, dancing trees, candy canes and of course, Santa. The New entrance to Holiday Lights is off St. Andrews Road, near…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– Get ready to rock this New Year’s Eve in the City of Columbia. One of the South’s biggest parties is set to take place downtown Columbia, near the State House. There’s a big line up for Famously Hot New Year. The headliners Trombone Shorty & Orleans Avenue (!), with direct support from Sister Hazel, folk/Southern rock band, and Capital City Playboys,…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– If you’re headed out of town for the New year, you’ll be paying a little more to fill up. Gas prices have jumped nearly two cents since last week, according to GasBuddy, Midlands drivers are paying an average of $2.04 a gallon. The National average is higher at $2.28 a gallon. Categories: Local News, News
Carolina erased an 18 point second half defecit to force overtime in a memorable and climactic Birmingham Bowl between the Gamecocks and South Florida. Yet the Bulls scored on the first play of overtime and forced a fourth USC turnover on the final possession, cutting the garnet and black’s comeback short 46-39. Sports Director Mike Gillespie, on site at historic…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO)– The last two seasons have been a little rough for South Carolina football but the Gamecock faithful say that hasn’t stopped their passion. After a devastating 46-39 loss to the University of South Florida in overtime, fans tell ABC Columbia they look forward to next season under Coach Muschamp’s guidance. Categories: Local News, News, South Carolina…
Former North Charleston police officer Michael Slager’s state murder retrial has been added to the docket for March 1.
