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Business
Class to Help Restaurants Use Media Effectively – January 12
Local restaurant owners, food truck operators, caterers, and other food-based businesses can learn how to attract media attention at Lights, Camera, Flavor., a media masterclass
Education
DAR Offering $25,000 America 250 Scholarships
Undergraduate and graduate students studying American history can apply for a $25,000 scholarship through the National Society Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) between Nov.
Sports
Hoops Action Galore in the Midlands During MLK Weekend
By Thomas Grant Jr. A full slate of high school basketball featuring several ranked Midlands teams is scheduled for the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
Departments
Public Safety
Violent crime percentages are trending downward, but still too high says Sheriff Lott
Press conference addresses the good and not-so-good in terms of criminal activity over the previous year By W. Thomas Smith Jr. Richland County Sheriff Leon
Community News
Buddhist Monks on Walk for Peace Visit Columbia Area
Buddhist monks participating in the national Walk for Peace pilgrimage recently visited the Columbia area as part of their journey from Texas to Washington, D.C.
Entertainment
Congressman Joe Wilson Honors Miriam Atria in Congressional Record
Congressman Joe Wilson of South Carolina recognized Miriam Atria in the Congressional Record on Friday, Dec. 12, 2025, during the 119th Congress, honoring her distinguished
Civic
Students help a local non-profit
Wheels Harbison Area Transit, a non-profit founded in 1989, was created to serve HUD housing residents by providing free transportation to elderly and disabled individuals


































