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Blythewood HS teacher surprised with "Teacher of the Year" nomination

[gtxvideo vid='9oq7io5J' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/9oq7io5J.jpg' vtitle='teacher of the year'] BLYTHEWOOD, SC (WOLO) - A midlands teacher got a big surprise Tuesday (3/12) morning. Blythewood High School's teacher Sue Weems was named one of the finalists for "South Carolina Teacher of the Year."…

Art is dancing off the walls this weekend at the Township

[gtxvideo vid='xLrtRzVK' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/xLrtRzVK.jpg' vtitle='Columbia City Ballet'] COLUMBIA SC (WOLO) - With the exception of a few well done 3D paintings that still lack a true third dimension, there are very few times that art actually comes to life.  That is,…

Do you have an emergency plan? SC EMD hosts Severe Weather week

[gtxvideo vid='Zt3aYXtA' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/Zt3aYXtA.jpg' vtitle='Know your Tornado Spot: Severe Weather week in SC'] COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- South Carolina Emergency Management officials kicked off  a Severe Weather preparedness event Monday. The event is part of South Carolina Severe Weather and Flood Safety Week,…

Dominion Energy Hosting Q&A session on Merger and Customer bills

[gtxvideo vid='XS0URQg2' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/XS0URQg2.jpg' vtitle='Dominion Energy Hosting Q&A on Merger and Customer bills'] COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- Officials are set to answer questions about Dominion Energy's merger with SCE&G and how it will affect customers. Dominion Energy will host a community wide event…

Police investigating after shooting in Columbia injures one

COLUMBIA,SC (WOLO)-Police are investigating a shooting in Columbia. The incident happened around 2p.m. in the 1500 block of Carousel Circle. Witnesses tell police that two male acquaintances were arguing before the shooting occurred. One…

South Carolina urges prep for severe weather

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) - South Carolina emergency officials are getting ready to mark severe weather awareness week. The South Carolina Emergency Management Division is joining with the National Weather Service starting Sunday to remind people about the dangers of tornadoes…

Did you Spring forward?

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)--Daylight Saving Time went into effect Sunday at 2 a.m. Did you remember to spring forward? This is the time of year that we lose an hour of sleep, but gain some welcome sunshine and daylight. Clocks need…

Pedestrian killed in Sumter County

SUMTER COUNTY, SC (WOLO)- An investigation is underway after a pedestrian was killed Saturday morning in Sumter County. The incident happened on US Highway 521 North in Rembert at 1:00a.m. Sumter County…

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