Return of a South Carolina horse racing tradition
2023-12-05
Marion Dupont-Scott responsible for inaugurating the nation’s premier steeplechase event 53 years ago By W. Thomas Smith Jr. There is so much to celebrate aboutContinue Reading
The Bash returns to Ridge View
2023-12-03
By Thomas Grant Jr. For Ridge View boys basketball coach Joshua Staley, the non-region schedule is a time of preparation against formidable challengers. So far,Continue Reading
Bidenflation Attacking the Holidays
2023-11-30
By Congressman Joe Wilson November 30, 2023 The Biden administration continues to push policies that hurt American families and destroy jobs. These poor decisions affectContinue Reading
Columbia Metropolitan Airport Santa Sighting
2023-11-30
Tis the season at Columbia Metropolitan Airport, and the festive spirit is in full swing! The airport team is delighted to bring holiday joy toContinue Reading
Historical Funding
2023-11-30
During a recent board meeting, County Councilman Derrek Pugh delivered a significant boost to the Blythewood Historical Society and Museum by presenting a check forContinue Reading
Art in the Yard December 3
2023-11-28
The Historic Melrose Art in the Yard will once again welcome artists and artisans to show and sell their original work in the downtown ColumbiaContinue Reading
Toy Drive uses gaming for good
2023-11-28
From November 13 – December 12, the Midlands Gaming Coalition (MGC) will be holding its annual Toy Drive for MUSC’s Shawn Jenkins Children’s Hospital. ThereContinue Reading
Local author captures the essence of Dentsville
2023-11-28
Dentsville Remembered is a historical biographical account of Dentsville, SC from it’s beginnings in the 1800s through 1978. The book was compiled by Alton Rabon,Continue Reading
Columbia native stands quartermaster of the watch aboard USS Dewey
2023-11-28
Chief Quartermaster Bryan Williamson (left), from Columbia, South Carolina, stands quartermaster of the watch alongside Cmdr. Nicholas Maruca while the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USSContinue Reading
FBI Director celebrates new FBI field office
2023-11-26
FBI Director Christopher Wray visited the FBI’s Columbia Field Office to celebrate the official opening of the new facility in a ribbon-cutting ceremony. Wray, joinedContinue Reading
Be a Santa to a Senior underway
2023-11-22
As the festivities of the holiday season begin, Home Instead encourages residents in Richland and Lexington counties to participate in the Be a Santa toContinue Reading