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Free literary arts workshop for youth at historic Harriet Barber House
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WACH) — SC Humanities, in partnership with South East Rural and Community Outreach (SERCO), is offering a free literary arts workshop for youth aged 6-15. The sessions will be held at the Historic Harriet Barber House in Hopkins, SC, on Saturdays, July 20, July 27, August 10, and August 17, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.
FIRST ALERT WEATHER - Daily storm chances continue this weekend
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) – After highs climb into the low-90s, another round of thunderstorms will pass through the Midlands. · One or two strong storms possible this evening. · Another round of storms on Sunday. · Daily storm chances continue next week. First Alert Summary. After...
What EA Sports College Football 25 thinks about South Carolina football's 2024 season
Projections and predictions for the 2024 version of the South Carolina football team are all over the place. The Gamecocks have been picked to finish near the bottom of the SEC at 4-8, just outside of College Football Playoff contention at 8-4, and just about everywhere between those marks. There...
Soggy Days Ahead For the South
A stalled out front is going to keep the next several days soggy across the South. A stretch of torrential downpours has lead to areas like Columbia, SC reaching 6 in rainfall totals in just one day. The past few day have varied the intensity of the storms, with some storms carrying flooding rain alongside strong, gusty winds. The stalled boundary responsible for this will continue to sit across the Southeast U.S. this weekend, leading to more strong-to-severe thunderstorms. Saturday, the SPC calls for a marginal risk ( level 1 out of 5) to see severe thunderstorms from Virginia to Northern Florida.
More scattered downpours likely this weekend
COLUMBIA, SC (WACH) — It's a "sweat, rinse, repeat" forecast for the Midlands!. Today will start dry with partly sunny skies and temperatures climbing to the low 90s. Scattered thunderstorms will bubble up starting around 3 pm and should stick around much of the evening. Isolated damaging wind gusts...
Midlands Chevy Dealers City Golf Tournament tees off
COLUMBIA, S.C. — The Midlands Chevy Dealers City Golf Tournament teed off Friday at the Fort Jackson Golf Club with Patrick Stephenson looking to win his third consecutive city title. Stephenson fired a 1-under 71 and trails leader Spencer Skiff by two shots. Skiff shot a 3-under 69 in...
Benedict alumni help HBCU break annual fundraising goal
Columbia, SC (WOLO) — Benedict College is celebrating a decade of giving. 42 of the 63 alumni clubs, from the college have surpassed their yearly fundraising goal which goes to support several hardworking Benedict students. School officials say they wanted to reach their goal of $1.5 million dollars, but eclipsed that amount by more than $200 thousand dollars for a total of $1,730,173.45 dollars.
Update: Rain postpones start of Dino Weekend at Segra Park, Saturday doubleheader set
This weekend the Columbia Fireflies will take on the Myrtle Beach Pelicans in a three-game series, but it isn't just any weekend at Segra Park. Fans will take a trip back to the Jurassic Period as the Fireflies celebrate Dino Weekend. The series opener Friday night was postponed due to...
Soda City Live: Find your new best friend during the Pick Me! SC pet adoption event
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) - Sponsored by Pick Me! SC. Looking for a furry friend? Now’s a great time to do it. More than 90 shelters and organizations across the state are participating in Pick Me! SC, a statewide pet adoption event. From July 20-28, participating locations are providing free...
SCDOT announces Blossom Street closure over the weekned
COLUMBIA, S.C. — SCDOT announced a temporary overnight closure for Blossom Street starting this weekend. The closures will take place from July 28 to August 1. When enacted, they will begin each night at 6 p.m. and will last until 7 a.m. the following day. Drivers will detour to...
Soda City Live: What’s happening this weekend in the Soda City?
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) - There’s lots to see and do this weekend. Whether you’re into sports or want to see a show, you can do it all!. Feel more informed, prepared, and connected with WIS. For more free content like this, subscribe to our email newsletter, and download our apps. Have feedback that can help us improve? Click here.
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