MTC, UofSC set direct transfer agreement
2021-12-24
It is now easier for students to transfer from Midlands Technical College to the University of South Carolina. The two schools have announced new directContinue Reading
Aflac awards $365,000 in grants
2021-12-24
Aflac has awarded $365,000 in grants to 47 local nonprofits in its Spring and Fall 2021 grant cycles. Nonprofits receiving grants are working on projectsContinue Reading
Baptist Parkridge named a Leapfrog Top Hospital
2021-12-24
For the second year in a row, Prisma Health Baptist Parkridge has been named a Leapfrog Top Hospital, demonstrating a continued commitment to meeting theContinue Reading
Hemp farming permit applications open January 1
2021-12-24
The South Carolina Department of Agriculture is has announced hemp farming permit applications for the 2022 growing season – with fees cut in half. ThanksContinue Reading
Dominion employees deliver food baskets
2021-12-22
Dominion Energy launched its annual Good Neighbor Fund Christmas Project across the Midlands this month as employees delivered more than 550 food baskets and hundredsContinue Reading
Six selected for the 2021 Shrine Bowl roster
2021-12-21
Six Lexington-Richland School District Five football players have been selected to the Shrine Bowl of the Carolinas roster. Players selected to play on the SouthContinue Reading
Toy Delivery
2021-12-21
On December 10, Richland County EMS staff delivered four ambulances filled with items for children that were donated through the annual Stuff an Ambulance toyContinue Reading
Mast Store collecting coats
2021-12-21
Mast Store is helping Share the Warmth in all its communities by holding a coat collection throughout the month of December. In addition, Columbia SportswearContinue Reading
Edgefield County Man Sentenced to 35 Years in Pool Room Shooting Murder Case
2021-12-17
Barry Wayne Jones, a 57-year-old man from Edgefield County, was sentenced to thirty-five (35) years in prison following his conviction in Edgefield County for theContinue Reading
Active shooter exercise held at Columbia International University
2021-12-17
Richland County Sheriff’s Department lead agency in drill By W. Thomas Smith Jr. A multi-agency drill led by the Richland County Sheriff’s Department (RSCD) andContinue Reading
Sheriff presents Beanie Babies to angels
2021-12-17
By W. Thomas Smith Jr. Sheriff Leon Lott and the Richland County Sheriff’s Department presented 12 ‘Beanie Babies,’ one each to eight little angels andContinue Reading