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W. Columbia National Finalist In Contest For New Dog Park

11:37 AM, Jun 10, 2013

West Columbia, SC (WLTX) -- West Columbia is one of 15 national finalists competing for $100,000 to build a Dog Park.

Sewer Overflow Near Bush River Road

6:30 PM, Jun 5, 2013

Pawmetto Lifeline Offering Discounted Spay & Neuter Surgeries

1:31 PM, Jun 5, 2013

Columbia, SC (WLTX) -- During the Month of June, Pawmetto Lifeline is offering a special rate to spay and neuter puppies and kittens less than 6 months of age.

The shelter will do the procedure for just 20 dollars.

The discounted rate is being provided thanks to a grant from Petsmart Charities.

Time to Apply For S.C. Alligator Hunting Permits

8:42 PM, May 27, 2013

Columbia, SC (WLTX) The S.C. Department of Natural Resources (DNR) will being to accept online applications for the 2013 public alligator season on May 1.

Safe Boating Tips For Summer Fun

4:01 PM, May 27, 2013

Columbia, SC (WLTX) Memorial Day weekend is the unofficial kick off to summer and that means more time on the water

LRADAC's 'Out of Their Hands' Program

12:03 PM, May 24, 2013

www.midlandsoutoftheirhands.com

Local Stylist Competes for National Award

4:14 PM, May 23, 2013

John T. Elliott, who's Darci Strickland's stylist, is up for a national award.

World Champion basketball player Dwyane Wade(L), shown with kids Zion and Zaire, and Grammy award winning hip hop artist Lecrae (R) join forces for the launch of the National Campaign This Is Fatherhood. (Wade family photo courtesy of Bob Metelus)

Dwyane Wade Launches Fatherhood Challenge

12:36 PM, May 20, 2013

World Champion basketball player Dwyane Wade and Grammy award winning hip hop artist Lecrae join forces for the launch of the National Campaign "This Is Fatherhood".

Vote for Local Woman To Be a Dallas Cowboy Cheerleader

6:57 PM, May 10, 2013

Columbia, SC (WLTX)  Former USC dance team member and Camden native, Sallie Pierce, is auditioning for a shot to be a Dallas Cowboy cheerleader. 

Free Prom Makeovers

2:51 AM, May 10, 2013

Remington College will once again offer free prom makeovers.

Advocates gathered at the State House on May 5, 2009 for a rally to raise awareness of childrens mental health.

SC Mental Health Resources

5:30 PM, May 8, 2013

Columbia, SC (WLTX)-- Governor Haley signed a Proclamation designating May7-11 as Children's Mental Health Week in South Carolina.

1 in 5 children in our state experience a mental health disorder.

There are a number of resources the state has available to help families.

 

Midlands Schools Make Top 10 in South Carolina

4:27 PM, May 7, 2013

Columbia, SC (WLTX) - Three Midlands Schools have made the top 10 high schools in the state, according to a new report from the US News and World Report.

Bojangles Job Fair Until 6pm Tuesday

12:19 PM, Apr 30, 2013

Bojangles' is hosting a job fair  from 9 a.m. until 6 p.m. today at the Wingate by Wyndham at 108 Saluda Court in Lexington.

Amazon Begins Hiring for Hundreds of Jobs

9:05 PM, Apr 23, 2013

Lexington County, SC (WLTX) - Amazon has begun hiring hundreds of positions for its fulfillment center in Lexington County.

Lexington Farmers Market Seeking Vendors

5:07 PM, Apr 22, 2013

Lexington, SC (WLTX) The Town of Lexington will open it's Farmers Market season on June 1.