Cardinal Newman adds another Assey to school ranks
2025-08-16
By Thomas Grant Jr. Megan Assey is coaching girls’ basketball again in the Northeast. This time, she’s leading a team in the SCISA ranks atContinue Reading
A story of service and strength
2025-08-14
By Wyatt Anthony VA Public Affairs Specialist “All of a sudden, the firecrackers began. Submarines were hitting those ships — men screaming, fire, burning .Continue Reading
Columbia Sailor Serves Aboard USS Abraham Lincoln
2025-08-14
PACIFIC OCEAN – U.S. Navy Fireman Ronald Boozer, a Columbia, S.C., native, is serving aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) asContinue Reading
Did You Know? August is National Fishing Month!
2025-08-14
Lake Murray is home to some of the best freshwater fishing spots on the East Coast — and you don’t need to be a proContinue Reading
Second 803 Day Weekend Draws Thousands to Celebrate the Midlands
2025-08-13
Photo by Terrell Maxwell Photography The second annual 803 Day Celebration, held August 1–3, brought more than 2,000 people together for a weekend of MidlandsContinue Reading
Literacy SC Launches “Road to Work” Program
2025-08-13
Starting August 18, Literacy SC will launch Road to Work, a free, year-round job readiness program for adults experiencing homelessness or housing instability. Classes meetContinue Reading
I don’t need tattoos I’ve got scars
2025-08-13
Tree bark’s “tattoos” age more gracefully than human tattoos. By Tom Poland, A Southern WriterTomPoland.net Young with her whole life in front of her, her complexionContinue Reading
Golf tips for Seniors: Putting fundamentals
2025-08-13
By Robin All My first experience with putting was finding an old wooden shafted left handed blade putter in the junk pile at the CharlestonContinue Reading
Columbia Native Serves Aboard Navy Submarine Squadron
2025-08-12
By Rick Burke, Navy Office of Community Outreach GROTON, Conn. — Petty Officer 3rd Class Hanna Chrismon, a Blythewood High School graduate and former ColumbiaContinue Reading
‘New’ defense, return of top wide receiver highlights Ridge View scrimmage
2025-08-12
By Thomas Grant Jr. Carter Coleman is back in View County. The Richmond wide receiver spent last season at rival Blythewood before returning to RidgeContinue Reading
Blythewood using preseason to solidify positions
2025-08-12
By Thomas Grant Jr. For the first time in three seasons, a Collins will not start at quarterback for Blythewood. Thursday’s 4-team scrimmage at BengalContinue Reading