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Residents Complain About Manure Odor From York County Farm
ROCK HILL, S.C. (AP) --Health inspectors are investigating a York County farm after receiving complaints from neighbors about a stench from piles of turkey manure. The Herald of Rock Hill reports the S.C. Department of Health and Environmental Control is…
WATCH: Quidditch Flies into Cola
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) - The U.S. Quidditch Cup took up residence in the playing fields at Saluda Shoals Park Saturday. Around 6o college and club teams from across the nation battled it out…
VIDEO: Racers Tackle 5th Annual Quarry Crusher Run
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) - Runners tackled a 500 foot ascent down into the Vulcan Materials Quarry Saturday, for the 5th Annual Quarry Crusher.
Richland Penny Project to host Open House
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- Residents in Richland Penny will have a chance to listen to a proposal for the Atlas Road Widening Project in April. According to Richland County Transportation officials, they will host a public meeting to review the proposed…
Watch: Midlands' Firefighters Learn Swiftwater Skills
Columbia, S.C. (WOLO) --- Friday, firefighters from three Midlands fire departments got schooled in saving lives in swiftwater. Twenty four trainees from the Irmo, Columbia and West Columbia Fire Departments taking to the water, learning tips and techniques for rescuing…
Watch: Pawmetto Pick Meet "Edwin"
Columbia,S.C.(WOLO) -- If you are looking to add a furry friend to your home...we may have just the little guy for you. Meet "Edwin" Pawmetto Lifeline says this 3 year old Chihuahua is a mild mannered, house broken guy looking…
Watch: Disney on Ice Presents "Frozen"
Columbia,S.C. (WOLO) -- Do you want to build a snowman? Well, there is a way you can skate over to one of the "coolest" shows coming to the Colonial Life Arena all weekend. We're talking about Disney on Ice Presents:…
Boil Water Advisories
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) -- The City of Columbia has issued a boil water advisory for water customers in the 400 Block of Charing Cross Road in the Friargate subdivision. Officials say a four inch water main break is to blame. Water…
21st Annual Columbia International Festival
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- The Columbia International Festival, the largest international event in the Southeast, has announced the 21st annual event to take place Saturday, April 16 (10am to 7pm) through Sunday, April 17 (Noon to 6pm) at the South Carolina…
Fisher Price Recalls Infant Cradle Swings
COLUMBIA SC, (WOLO)-- Name of Product: Cradle ‘n Swings Hazard: When the seat peg is not fully engaged the seat can fall unexpectedly, posing a risk of injury to the child. Remedy: New instructions Consumers should immediately stop using the…
WATCH: Fireflies Win Home Opener 4-1
COLUMBIA, S.C. (Fireflies) -- The Fireflies opened Spirit Communications Park in style on Thursday night, downing the Greenville Drive, 4-1. It was Columbia’s fourth straight victory. The first game in ballpark history saw 9,077 fans walk through the gates to…
Watch: Opening Day at Spirit Communications Park
Columbia , S.C. (WOLO) -- On Thursday night, the Columbia Fireflies held their inaugural home opener at Spirit Communications Park on Bull Street. “I just like the facility it’s a beautiful park and i’d just like to see good baseball,”…
Watch: Testimony Continues in Bathroom Bill Hearing
Columbia, S.C. (WOLO) --- The state house battle over the "Bathroom Bill" continued on Thursday. A Senate subcommittee continued hearing testimony on the controversial legislation which would require individuals to use the bathroom corresponding with their biological sex. Senator Lee…
Watch: NAACP Says Police Need Minority Training
Aiken, S.C. (WOLO) -- President of the Aiken County NAACP, Phillip Howell is calling a 2014 video showing a white North Augusta Officer, Justin Craven shooting and killing a black driver , 68 year old Earnest Satterwhite is a "Despicable…
Operation Palmetto Employment Seeks to Educate on the Value of Military Hires
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) -- Operation Palmetto Employment is looking to get some of our country's bravest back in the job market. On Thursday, the statewide military employment initiative is inviting CEOs, business owners, recruiters and hiring managers to their 2016 OPE Midlands Summit,…
New Senate Bills Requires Officials to Report Who Pays Them
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP)-- Public officials in South Carolina would have to report who pays them under legislation approved by the Senate. The Senate voted 40-1 on Wednesday to require elected and appointed officials to annually disclose their sources of income.…
WATCH: Lexington school brings smiles to hundreds around the world
LEXINGTON, S.C. (WOLO) - One Lexington school is celebrating ten years of bringing smiles to hundreds of children around the world. When Pleasant Hill Elementary school started in 2006, P.E. teacher Thomas…
Watch: Legislators Calling for Richland Co. Recreation Commission Investigation
Richland County, S.C. (WOLO) --- Senator Joel Lourie and Representatives Beth Bernstein and James Smith say it was an online news report with allegations of nepotism and pay offs happening at the Recreation Commission that prompted this investigation. All three…
Watch: Senate Committee Takes Testimony on "Bathroom Bill"
Columbia , S.C. (WOLO) -- On Wednesday, dozens packed a Senate subcommittee hearing on a bill that would require individuals to go to the restroom that matches the gender on their birth certificate. Critics say the bill unfairly targets those…
