Salvation Army

Salvation Army Angel Tree: Adopt an Angel

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– You have a chance to make a Midlands child’s Christmas wish come true, and it starts with a simple shopping trip to the mall. The Salvation Army Angel Trees are up at Columbiana Centre and Columbia Place Mall. On the trees, you’ll find the name of a child and some items they want, or need, for Christmas….

Police: Salvation Army Employee Stole Donated Presents

SPARTANBURG, S.C. (AP) — Police are investigating a theft at the Salvation Army of Spartanburg after two presents donated to help those less fortunate were stolen. Authorities tell media outlets a Salvation Army employee is responsible for taking a gaming system and television that had been donated to give to a family in need this Christmas. Capt. Donnie Marvels, who…

Mystery Donor Drops Annual $1K into W. Va. Kettle

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (AP) — Someone has slipped a $1,000 bill into a Salvation Army kettle in Morgantown, West Virginia, every year for nearly four decades. The long-running holiday mystery continued on Saturday when a $1,000 bill was found in a kettle at a supermarket. Salvation Army Lt. Allen Adkins told media outlets that the donation is a big help. He…