COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) — Residents affected by the historic October flooding are invited to offer input to help Richland County plan for future natural disasters. “The Community Input and Recovery Project” is a series of six meetings to gather feedback from residents. They run from January 19 until January 23. Public input from the meetings will be used to…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– Military job seekers and family members are invited to attend a Military Career and Resource Fair at the Orangeburg Armory on Tuesday, January 19, from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. In addition to local employers and employment representatives, attendees will find resources for VA benefits, behavioral health, homeless veterans, education, financial counseling, health and wellness, and more. Veterans,…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– According to the gasoline price website GasBuddy.com, gas prices in the Midlands have dropped 4.1 cents in the past week. This brings the average to $1.67 a gallon. This compares with the national average that has fallen 6.5 cents per gallon in the last week to $1.90/g. Including the change in gas prices in Columbia during the past…
The work of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. is remembered and honored during rally at the state house.
Columbia , S.C. (WOLO) — The Democratic candidates for President typically attend King Day at the Dome during election years and this year was no exception. On Martin Luther King Day, the Democratic presidential hopefuls were at the state house to participate in the annual rally. To honor the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Secretary Hillary Clinton, Senator Bernie…
ANDERSON, S.C. (AP) _ An anthropologist is assisting Anderson County officials with an investigation about a discovery of human remains. WYFF-TV reports an anthropologist with the Spartanburg County coroner’s office will help Anderson County investigators. Anderson County officials say human remains were found Sunday spread out in a wooded area off Highway 153. Anderson County Deputy Coroner Don McCown says…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– Many South Carolinians are taking time out Monday to honor the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. The annual King Day at the Dome features speeches from NAACP leaders, songs, and a visit from the Democratic Presidential hopefuls. Hillary Clinton, Bernie Sanders, and Martin O’Malley all participating in “King Day at the Dome.” Martin Luther King Jr…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) — Monday is Martin Luther King Day. To honor the civil rights leader, the “King Day at the Dome” rally will take place at the State House at 10:15 in the morning. Free parking will be available for residents attending the event. Open garages include: -Lady Street Garage -Washington Street Garage -Sumter Street Garage -Taylor Street Garage…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– For Martin Luther King Jr. Day, the Democratic presidential hopefuls are making their way to Columbia. Hillary Clinton, Bernie Sanders, and Martin O’Malley will participate in “King Day at the Dome.” The event includes a march along Washington St. and a rally at the State House. The rally is set to start at 10:15 AM. …
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) – The University of South Carolina hosted one of two “Days of Service” in honor of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Monday. About 52 students gave up their Saturday mornings, to help out at “God’s Storehouse” off Shakespeare Road in Northeast Columbia. The roof of the building has been leaking since October’s flooding. Students cleaned up and…
