New year, many resources
2021-01-15
Koon’s Watch A new year brings up many feelings and opportunities to resolve to do certain things that may have missed the mark in 2020.Continue Reading
Prisma Health offering emergency use COVID treatments
2021-01-15
Prisma Health is administering the monoclonal antibody treatments, Bamlanivimab and Regeneron, to high-risk COVID-19 patients in the Midlands and Upstate. Both drugs have not beenContinue Reading
Richland offices, drop-off sites to close for holiday
2021-01-15
Richland County Government offices will be closed this Monday, January 18 for Martin Luther King Jr. Day. The County’s C&D Landfill, Clemson Road Drop-off RecyclingContinue Reading
Deputy receives bravery award, also named Deputy of the Year
2021-01-14
By W. Thomas Smith Jr. Richland County Sheriff’s Dept. (RCSD) Deputy Sarah Merriman was presented the highest departmental honor – DEPUTY OF THE YEAR 2020Continue Reading
ZVERSE donates face shields to Legislators
2021-01-12
200 Boxes of Face Shields Delivered to State Capitol Building To aid in reducing the spread of COVID-19, Columbia based digital manufacturer, ZVerse hasContinue Reading
Grants available to protect county’s natural, cultural, historical resources
2021-01-07
The Richland County Conservation Commission is making grants worth up to $50,000 available for projects that aim to protect and preserve the county’s rich landContinue Reading
37 Republican members release statement ahead of electoral college vote
2021-01-06
Washington, D.C. – 37 Republican members of Congress today issued the following statement in advance of the joint session of Congress at 1:00 p.m. today.Continue Reading
Lott re-sworn as sheriff of Richland County
2021-01-06
Hundreds of deputies later re-sworn By W. Thomas Smith Jr. For the seventh consecutive time since 1997, Leon Lott raised his right hand and wasContinue Reading
A Friend Seeking Help For a Friend
2021-01-04
by Anna Wicker “Take a picture of me running while I still can Mama! Take a picture of me now while I still have myContinue Reading
Governor’s School offering virtual programs
2021-01-04
The South Carolina Governor’s School for Science & Mathematics (GSSM) is now accepting applications for its free virtual after school programs Spark. and ENGAGE. OnlineContinue Reading
Dominion Energy commits $200,000 to state organizations
2021-01-04
Dominion Energy has announced four grants totaling $200,000 to Charleston Trident Urban League, Small Business Development Corporation at South Carolina State University, Central Carolina CommunityContinue Reading