Uber Now Has New Rates to Encourage Fitness
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Dolly Parton Gives Back
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Dorn VA to Break Ground on New Parking Garage
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- Get ready for more parking at the Dorn VA. The medical center on, Friday, will break ground on a new 270 space parking garage. According to officials, the ground breaking will be the first phase of a…
A chili cook-off that will make history comes to the Music Farm
[gtxvideo vid='bLebsML2' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/bLebsML2.jpg' vtitle='Historic BBQ'] COLUMBIA SC (WOLO)--On Saturday, put on your best stretchy pants, pick up an industrial size bottle of Tums and several sticks of gum...you just might need them all. That is, of course, if you are…
Study Says Abandoned Reactor Parts Worth $860 million
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) _ A study says the parts for two nuclear reactors abandoned during construction in South Carolina last year could be worth more than $860 million. The Post and Courier of Charleston reported the study was prepared by…
HIGHLIGHTS & REACTION: Gamecocks top Georgia for second-straight win
Wesley Myers scored 15 points and made five of South Carolina's 13 3-pointers as the Gamecocks beat Georgia 66-57 on Wednesday night.
USC Unveils Statue of First African-American Professor
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)- A piece of history now stands tall on the University of South Carolina's campus. The first African-American professor at USC was honored Wednesday in a special unveiling. The monumental moment…
Mayors from across the country meet in Columbia
[gtxvideo vid='JBG4sNzX' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/JBG4sNzX.jpg' vtitle='Mayors from across the country meet in Columbia'] COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) - Mayors and business leaders from across the country are meeting in Columbia this week. "Accelerator for America" seeks to replicate successful local initiatives from city…
Future Farmers of America Appreciation Day
Hundreds of future farmers converged on to the Statehouse grounds to make sure the state continues agricultural success.
Snapchat School Threat
A Student reports yet another threat this time posted to the app Snapchat.
Columbia Reacts to Reverend Billy Graham's Death
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO)- Reverend Billy Graham died at his home North Carolina Wednesday morning. Graham was born just one state over but he made several stops in the Palmetto State…
Proposed Bill Would Make It Illegal For Teens To Buy AR-15
Columbia, SC (WOLO)-- A representative is asking his colleagues to join him in changing gun laws to make it harder for teens to get their hands on weapons. The new bill…
Grand Re-Opening of Cayce Riverwalk Phase Two
CAYCE, SC ( WOLO) -- Thursday, Cayce officials will host a grand re-opening of Phase II of the Cayce Riverwalk. According to City leaders, in June of 2015, the Riverland Park area was flooded by the rising Congaree River and…
U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham, South Carolina Lawmakers React to Billy Graham's Passing
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- South Carolina lawmakers are reacting to the death of 'America's Pastor' Bill Graham. Graham died Tuesday at the age of 99. U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham reacted to the Evangelists death on Twitter: One of the greatest messengers…
Imagine Dragons Coming to Columbia
Columbia, S.C. (WOLO)--Grammy award winning band Imagine Dragons is coming to Colonial Life Arena. The multi-platinum band will bring their Evolve tour to Columbia on July 7th. Tickets go on sale March 3rd.
Chapin High School student charged, accused of writing threatening message of restroom wall
LEXINGTON, S.C. – The Lexington County Sheriff's Department has announced that a Chapin High School student has been charged with disturbing schools, breach of peace and malicious injury to real property. The teen was taken into custody Wednesday morning at…
Man arrested for making alleged threats against Orangeburg-Wilkinson High School
Orangeburg County Sheriff Leroy Ravenell said a man has been arrested in connection to threats against an area high school.
Free Tax Preparation to Qualified Households Today at Richland Library
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) - Do you need help with your taxes? The Richland County Library is teaming up with the Cooperative Ministry to offer community members free tax preparation. The Free tax preparation is for households making $54,000 or less,…
Gamecocks host Georgia tonight
South Carolina begins its final stretch of the regular season on Wednesday, hosting Georgia at 6:30 p.m. (SEC Network). The meeting is the second between the two former SEC East rivals, as the Gamecocks posted a 64-57 win in the first matchup in Athens on Jan. 13.
USC to honor A'ja Wilson, Lindsey Spann on Senior Night Thursday
South Carolina women’s basketball will celebrate seniors Lindsey Spann and A’ja Wilson prior to Thursday’s 6:30 p.m. tipoff against LSU at Colonial Life Arena. Fans will have an opportunity to share their appreciation with this year’s senior class as well as collect souvenir items prior to the on-court ceremony, which is scheduled to begin at 6:10 p.m.
Parents Want Officers in Every School After Recent Threats, Richland District 2 Ensures Safety
RICHLAND COUNTY, SC (WOLO)- After the tragic school shooting in Florida there has been a number of threats made to schools across the Midlands. Richland District 2 Superintendent says that the district…
New Study: Flu shots could help prevent heart attack
[gtxvideo vid='X2FtbAZR' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/X2FtbAZR.jpg' vtitle='New Study: Flu shots could help prevent heart attack'] (WOLO) - The flu shot may do more than just protect you from the flu; it could also be good for your ticker. According to doctors at Public…
Bill Aimed at Banning "Parody" Marriages
A group is challenging the US Supreme Courts ruling on same sex marriage.
Orangeburg School Threats Being Investigated
Two Orangeburg High Schools are the latest target of violent threats that are now being investigated by the Orangeburg Sheriff's Office and SLED
Columbia residents share thoughts on proposal to stop alcohol sales at 2 a.m.
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO)- The debate on scaling back the hours of operation for bars in Columbia continued Tuesday as a city council committee held a public hearing. Residents from neighborhoods around…
