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Catching up with CMT’s Cody Alan

Tyler Ryan catches up with CMT's Cody Alan to chat about growing up in Lexington and his new book

NASHVILLE, TN (WOLO) – The name Cody Alan is pretty well known here in the Midlands, not because he is heard on over 200 radio stations on CMT Radio, as well as appearing on millions of homes each week on the CMT Hot 20, it is because Alan was born and raised in West Columbia. Alan started his career on…

Time to re-think the lunch box

Tyler Ryan speaks with Dr. Madiha Saeed about ways to make lunches for our children more healthy

  COLUMBIA SC (WOLO) – It is no secret that over the years, what we eat has become less and less healthy, with more and more processed foods on store shelves.  The overall decline in healthy foods isn’t just in our collective pantries and refrigerators, as those are the places we reach when we pack lunches for our children. According…

Honor YOUR Veteran with SC Thrive

Tyler Ryan learns about the SC Thrive 46 Veterans Salute

COLUMBIA SC (WOLO) – SC Thrive, a nonprofit that works directly with South Carolinians who struggle with food insecurity, healthcare, financial, and other resources, is honoring our Veterans with the 46 Veteran Salute. According to SC Thrive’s Eva Shockey, the organization is honoring one Veteran from each of South Carolina’s 46 counties.  The honorees will receive a meal, “some goodies,”…

For the Health of It: Cerebral palsy rehabilitation

Tyler Ryan and Hima Dalal discuss Cerebral palsy rehabilitation with physical therapy

LEXINGTON SC (WOLO) — Cerebral palsy is a childhood disability affecting function and development.  Cerebral palsy, or CP, is a term that describes a group of disorders affecting development of movement and posture. According to Hima Dalal, this disorder affects the development of movement and posture that is believed to arise from disturbances in the fetal or infant brain. Individuals with…

The American Dream: The credit score home buying game changer

Tyler Ryan spoke with Patrick Whaley from Resource Finacle about a change in credit score tabulation for homebuyers

COLUMBIA (SC) – The housing market continues to be crazy, where potential homebuyers are having trouble finding their dream home.  The other issue for many married couples is that traditionally, once you find that forever home, if one of the spouses has a lower credit score, the lower one is used.  This could be the difference between being approved or…

For the Health of It: The importance of stretching

Tyler Ryan and Hima Dalal discuss the importance of stretching prior to working out to insure overall health

LEXINGTON SC (WOLO) – Everyone understands the importance of exercise, whether it is a full workout, short run, or walk with a dog.  What often gets lost, however, is the importance of stretching prior to exercise. According to Hima Dalal from Cora Health, a proper warm up increases flexibility & blood flow to a given area, which will help prevent…