COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– The South Carolina State Fair features food, midway rides, livestock and other attractions, and this year a vintage fire truck. Our Dave Aiken got behind the wheel of the 1951 Ladder Truck, originally from New York. Dave is cruising the midway, so to speak, with the sirens on. Check out the fair fun and more attractions here…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– It’s time for a sweet treat at the State Fair in this look at ‘Local Living’. The South Carolina State Fair is underway and there are all sorts of foods, fried treats and more. Our Curtis Wilson heads inside the Goodman Building to see what’s hot from Pez to Candy coated earthworms. If you are headed out…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– In our look at Local Living: Are you looking to try some new places for dinner? Now is your chance, it’s Restaurant Week in Columbia! The food festival gives you a chance to sample all the different menus right here in the midlands, and try their specials. Restaurants tend to fill up quickly during the week, so…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)–The South Carolina State Fair features rides, exhibits fun and of course food! ABC Columbia is taking you out to the midway for a look at some of the tasty treats. Our Dave Aiken sampled some of the fried delights, with nearly 100 food stands there might be something for everyone. Check out the Double Dog Corndog and…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– It’s the most edible time of the year! Here’s Crysty Vaughan with the ‘dish’ in Local Living. Foodies listen up now is your chance to try something new on the menu. It’s Restaurant Week in Columbia. The 11 day food festival allows you to experience all the different eateries in the Midlands and their specials. Restaurants tend…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)–) Officials at the South Carolina State Fair released a statement about unfounded reports of shots fired Saturday night. Below is the full Safety statement from South Carolina State Fair general manager, Nancy Smith: “Earlier tonight (Oct. 12) – The SC State Fair experienced young adults running through the grounds in waves, which created a disruption and understandably…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)–Crysty Vaughan has our look at Local Living . We are stepping back in time at the South Carolina State Fair. Our Curtis Wilson takes a look at one of the unique exhibits this year, a hands on interactive museum called Heritage Village. It is located at Hampton Plaza near the Rocket. For more on Heritage Village just…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– The South Carolina State Fair is celebrating 150 years and they’re inviting you to join in on the fun. Our Crysty Vaughan takes a look in ‘Local Living’. You can head under the big top this year for a free circus. It takes place three times each day and is located beside the Ellison Building near the…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)–ABC Columbia’s Josh Berry got a sneak peak at the new ride, the ‘150 celebration wheel’. The ferris wheel will be making its North American ride debut here in Columbia. According to the fair, the 150 foot high Ferris Wheel includes 36 temperature-regulated gondolas. The South Carolina State Fair runs October 9- 20. For more on the State…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)–Don’t make plans just yet for the battle between the Gamecocks and the Gators. According to a release from South Carolina Athletics, the decision on game time and television network for the South Carolina – Florida football game, scheduled for Saturday, Oct. 19, at Williams-Brice Stadium in Columbia, has been placed on hold as CBS has elected to…
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