Columbia, S.C. (WOLO) – Today dozens of people gathered at the Vietnam Memorial Park in observance of the countless South Carolina men and women who lost their lives in the line of duty. One woman, Diane Rawl, lost her son Lt. Ryan Rawl 6 years ago in Afghanistan due to a suicide bomber. Rawl said, “Every day is Memorial Day for…
(ABC NEWS)– President Donald Trump offered a solemn tribute to America’s service members during a Memorial Day speech at Arlington National Cemetery on Monday, honoring those who gave their lives in war and those serving in defense of the country. “Here at this hallowed shrine, we honor the noblest among us, the men and women who paid the ultimate price…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– Memorial Day in the Midlands has meaning for so many military families in our area. ABC Columbia’s Gabrielle Franklin visited the Fort Jackson National Cemetery for a story on the true meaning on Memorial Day. Categories: Local News, News, State Tags: Memorial Day
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– It’s time to remind you to Buckle Up for safety. On Wednesday, the South Carolina Highway Patrol launched its annual “Buckle Up, South Carolina campaign.” The safety campaign reminds drivers that ‘buckling up’ is the law and it will be enforced. Troopers say Memorial Day typically starts the busy travel season and means more accidents on the…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) – To celebrate Memorial Day, businesses and restaurants are offering freebies and military discounts. Memorial Day Freebies 2016 1. Boston Market: 25% off Memorial Day Family Meal. 2. Home Depot and Lowes: 10% Military Discount on Memorial Day Weekend to all veterans who served honorably and who present a valid Form DD214 or other proof of service. 3….
