Chapin Labor Day Parade enjoyed by community residents
A little rain this morning couldn’t dampen the spirits of the Chapin Labor Day Parade
A little rain this morning couldn’t dampen the spirits of the Chapin Labor Day Parade
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Former Gamecock and NBA player Shaunzinski Gortman hosts Community Fair
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– A former Gamecock and NBA Basketball player is kickin’ it in the shoe business and helping local youth. Over the weekend, Shaunzinski Gortman hosted the ‘Community Alliance Fair’. It featured local businesses, and community partners focused on what they have to offer youth and parents during the summer months. Gortman tells ABC Columbia she wants to help…
“Let’s fight this together”: How a local NFL player is giving back to his community
When the coronavirus outbreak hit the United States, home was the first place where Dontrelle Inman wanted to make a difference during these tough times.
Local cheerleading coach wins National Cheer Coach of the Year!
Give her an A-W-A-R-D! One local coach, Angela Koenig from Carolina Crossfire Cheer, was chosen as the National Cheer Coach of the Year!
Habitat for Humanity seeking volunteers
(ABC News) South Carolina’s Habitat for Humanity is seeking volunteers to help restore neighborhoods and build a stronger community. Curtis Wilson talks with Executive Director Roy Kramer about the various programs offered through the organization. Habitat for humanity has helped to build homes, restore homes, clean homes inside and out for over 30 years. If you are interested in lending…
Black Super Hero Project aims to fill in for little girls without fathers
COLUMBIA S.C. (WOLO)- Civil rights attorney and legal commentator and founder of non- profit CFC40, Charles Coleman Jr. talks to Curtis about an organization that aims to heal the African American community. “Heart to Heart” is a part of the Black Superhero project, a three part event that will help young women of color who are without the presence of…
Comet transit system to host series of listening sessions
The Comet transit system wants to hear from you. The bus service plans to hold a series of meetings to get suggestions and hear your comments on what they are doing right and what you’d like to see in the future.
Greenville festival to draw artists, musicians from across the nation
GREENVILLE, S.C. (WOLO) – Greenville is getting ready to welcome hundreds of artists and thousands of visitors to its downtown, Mother’s Day weekend, for the annual Artisphere festival. Browse the work of artists from across the nation, in addition to listening to music from a range of bands. The festival, taking place from May 11 to 13, is totally free. Good Morning…
United Way calls for volunteers for annual week of service
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) – Community leaders are calling for Midlands residents to roll of their sleeves for a week of volunteerism. The annual United Way Volunteer Week is taking place Monday, April 16 through Saturday, April 21. Last year, United Way of the Midlands tells us the week enabled them to provide agencies with 227 volunteers to help, which equated…
Good Morning Columbia welcomes special guests
The Good Morning Columbia team welcomed a pair of special visitors to the studio Tuesday.
