GG Jackson returns to NBA
2025-01-21
By Thomas Grant, Jr. The last time GG Jackson II played on Martin Luther King day, he had a memorable performance before a national cableContinue Reading
Lady Bengals place 2nd at tournament
2025-01-21
By Thomas Grant Jr. The Blythewood girls’ wrestling team is currently third in the latest SCMAT.COM Top 20 rankings. The Lady Bengals finished second thisContinue Reading
Ridge View basketball schedule changes with weather
2025-01-21
By Thomas Grant Jr. After playing under .500 in non-region play, top-ranked Class 5A Division I Ridge View boys has found its championship form. Monday’sContinue Reading
Lawmakers seek solution to ‘liquor liability’
2025-01-21
By Al Dozier Local lawmakers say the increasing impact of rising insurance rates on restaurants and nightclubs is creating a crisis in the business community.Continue Reading
SC Philharmonic Receives $20,000 Grant from NEA
2025-01-19
Columbia, SC — The South Carolina Philharmonic has been awarded a $20,000 grant by the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) to support its FamilyContinue Reading
Brookland-Lakeview Empowerment Center to Donate Over 200 Pairs of Shoes to Midlands Families
2025-01-18
West Columbia, SC – The Brookland-Lakeview Empowerment Center (BLEC), in partnership with SOLE Stepping and Molina Healthcare, will donate more than 200 pairs of newContinue Reading
Golf Tips for Seniors: Mastering the Hip Turn
2025-01-18
This photo demonstrates a 45-degree hip turn away from the ball—a critical movement for senior golfers striving to lengthen their backswing and achieve greater shoulderContinue Reading
Blythewood’s Mack leads ranked Northeast female wrestlers
2025-01-14
By Thomas Grant Jr. Senior Tiyanna Mack of Blythewood is aiming for a 3-peat as state wrestling champion. She’s currently ranked first at 130 poundsContinue Reading
Your Health in Mind: Why New Year’s resolutions fail
2025-01-14
By Dee Griffin How are those new year resolutions going? With the new year, the tradition of making New Year’s resolutions often comes up. SomethingContinue Reading
Blueprint for Leadership Applications Open
2025-01-14
The United Way of the Midlands is now accepting applications for its Blueprint for Leadership program, with a deadline of January 21. This unique eight-weekContinue Reading
Columbia Hosts Seminar on City Funding for Non-Profit Events
2025-01-14
Event organizers in Columbia have an exciting opportunity to learn how to secure city funding for their non-profit events. On January 22, the City ofContinue Reading