Business
Rick Lackland Named SCRLA’s 2025 Sales/Marketing Employee of The Year
Columbia, S.C. – Capital City/Lake Murray Country proudly celebrates Rick Lackland, Director of Sales & Marketing at DoubleTree by Hilton Columbia, for being named Sales/Marketing/Catering
Education
South Carolina PTA Hosts Successful Legislative Conference and Training Day at State House
Columbia, SC – The South Carolina Parent Teacher Association (SCPTA) proudly hosted its Legislative Conference and Training Day on February 26, 2025, bringing together PTA
Sports
Ridge View, Blythewood bring state titles to Northeast
By Thomas Grant Jr. The Northeast is now the exclusive home of the Class 5A Division basketball champions. Both the Blythewood girls and Ridge View
Departments
Public Safety
Five Teens Arrested in Deadly Shooting on Miles Bowman Rd
Richland County, SC – The Richland County Sheriff’s Department has arrested five teenagers in connection with a fatal shooting that occurred on January 28, 2025,
Community News
The birds of death forever fly, you black riders
By Tom Poland, A Southern WriterTomPoland.net Roads tell stories. I’ve come across the “Mule Kick That Killed Eight People” in Edgefield County. I’ve seen stores
Entertainment
GRAMMY®-Winning Banjo Duo Béla Fleck & Abigail Washburn to Perform with SC Philharmonic
East Coast Premiere of Dreams in Flight Comes to Columbia on February 22 Columbia, SC – The South Carolina Philharmonic, recipient of the 2024 Governor’s
Civic
Volunteers Needed for Salvation Army Red Kettle Campaign
The Salvation Army of the Midlands is looking for volunteers to help spread holiday cheer by ringing bells at Red Kettles this Christmas season. The