Coast Guard helicopter lands at Columbia Owens Field
2019-07-19
A Coast Guard MH65D helicopter arrived at Owens Field in Columbia the morning of July 10. Ken Plesser, Coast Guard Auxiliary Aircraft Commander and NavyContinue Reading
Street naming ceremony honoring pastor August 2
2019-07-19
A street naming ceremony honoring the late Rev. Tryon Eichelberger, Sr. of Columbia will be held August 2 at 1 pm. The official street signContinue Reading
Columbia VA helps veterans with basic needs
2019-07-19
Story and photos by Jennifer Scales – Columbia VA Health Care System Public Affairs Shoes, blankets, socks, sweat shirts, toiletries and other items were providedContinue Reading
Forest Acres Police seek robbery suspect
2019-07-19
Forest Acres Police needs help identifying a suspect believed to be involved in a late evening robbery June 24 in the 5300 block of RansomContinue Reading
Richland 2 graduate earns National Merit Scholarship
2019-07-19
Spring Valley High School graduate Paul R. Dubberly is the most recent recipient of a college-sponsored National Merit Scholarship. Dubberly will be attending Clemson UniversityContinue Reading
Prisma Health names residents of the year
2019-07-19
Megan Nagle, D.O., psychiatry resident physician and Alex Wagner, M.D., pediatrics resident physician, are the 2019 Prisma Health–Midlands Resident Physicians of the Year. They wereContinue Reading
Kids get free admission during Space Week at the State Museum
2019-07-19
In celebration of the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 moon landing, the South Carolina State Museum is offering free general admission to kids 12Continue Reading
State seeking input on recreation plan
2019-07-19
The South Carolina Department of Parks, Recreation & Tourism is seeking public input on the draft 2019 Statewide Comprehensive Outdoor Recreation Plan. SCORP is aContinue Reading
Peace Officer initiative changing perceptions
2019-07-18
By W. Thomas Smith Jr. In January of 2018, the Richland County Sheriff’s Deptartment (RCSD) became the first sheriff’s office, nationwide, to add the wordsContinue Reading
West Nile detected, Richland County to spray for mosquitoes
2019-07-18
Richland County Vector Control plans to spray for mosquitoes in Forest Acres and St. Andrews after routine tests confirmed West Nile Virus activity in thoseContinue Reading
Experimax to offer extra savings during tax-free weekend
2019-07-18
Besides trying to hold on to the weeks of summer that are left, few things are more popular in the month of August than theContinue Reading