Business
How to Participate in the Dominion-NextEra Merger Case
Customers can submit comments, attend public hearings and weigh in on proposed utility bill credits. COLUMBIA – South Carolina customers have several opportunities to share
Education
District Five reports gains in state school report cards
Graduation rates rise to highest level in more than two decades School District Five of Lexington and Richland Counties is reporting gains in its latest
Sports
Irmo opens playoffs Friday, Dutch Fork gets a bye
By Thomas Grant Jr. The Dutch Fork and Irmo football teams are heading into the post-season on a roll. Each now seeks to jointly reach
Departments
Public Safety
Faith-and-Blue a rousing success at north Columbia’s Meadowlake Park
The RCSD-hosted mini-festival was one of thousands held across the country By W. Thomas Smith Jr. Braving the wind and the rain: Moms, dads, children,
Community News
Holiday Open House Set for Nov. 10
Lake Murray Country event will feature local vendors, holiday gifts and shopping specials. COLUMBIA – Capital City/Lake Murray Country will kick off the holiday shopping
Entertainment
Philharmonic launches Capital Concerts season Oct. 17
The South Carolina Philharmonic will launch its 62nd season of Capital Concerts, formerly known as the Masterworks Series, Oct. 17 with a performance celebrating the
Civic
Columbia holds annual Sistercare toiletry drive
Donations accepted through Oct. 31 to support domestic violence survivors and families COLUMBIA — The City of Columbia is partnering with Sistercare for its fourth


































