New law provides nitrous oxide regulations, prohibits sale to minors
2026-07-06
A new law in South Carolina prohibits the sale of nitrous oxide and nitrous oxide products to anyone under 18 years old. The legislation focusesContinue Reading
Palmetto State Strongmen become 250 lbs.-multi-rep bench-press champions
2026-07-04
Richland County Sheriff Leon Lott and RCSD hosted bench-press challenge celebrating America’s 250th birthday By Christopher David Carter FIFTY-ONE MEN from across central South CarolinaContinue Reading
SC Pediatric Alliance Named Best Pediatric Practice of SC
2026-07-04
COLUMBIA – South Carolina Pediatric Alliance has been named Best Pediatric Practice in South Carolina in the annual Guide to South Carolina Best of SouthContinue Reading
Columbia Mayor elected to national conference leadership
2026-07-01
Mayor Daniel Rickenmann has been elected Second Vice President of the U.S. Conference of Mayors (USCM), an organization representing cities and their leaders. The electionContinue Reading
Puttin’ out the fire sometimes it’s healthier not to
2026-07-01
By Tom Poland, A Southern WriterTomPoland.net “As night deepened all he could see was the shifting line of fire, like some malfunction in the wiringContinue Reading
Golf Tips for Seniors: Stance Setup
2026-07-01
By Robin All A proper stance is one of the most important fundamentals in golf. A good setup won’t guarantee a perfect shot, but itContinue Reading
Celebrating 250 Years of Freedom
2026-07-01
Guest Editorial By Edward Van LieropAuthor, photographer and U.S. Air Force veteran(All photos by Edward Van Lierop) As our nation celebrates its 250th anniversary, doContinue Reading
Guardian ad Litem Volunteer Training Begins July 21
2026-07-01
Program seeks community advocates for abused and neglected children. The Cass Elias McCarter Guardian ad Litem Program is seeking volunteers to advocate for children whoContinue Reading
Columbia Cadet Earns Private Pilot License Through AFJROTC Flight Academy
2026-07-01
CLEVELAND, Miss. — Jonas Dillon-Sauer of Columbia is among a select group of Air Force Junior Reserve Officers’ Training Corps (AFJROTC) cadets participating in theContinue Reading
Local Educators, Students Recognized with State Environmental Education Awards
2026-07-01
Lexington and Richland County schools, educators and students honored at statewide EEASC conference. Environmental educators, students and schools from Lexington and Richland counties were amongContinue Reading
803 Day Returns with Four-Day Celebration Across the Midlands
2026-06-30
Annual event features local business specials, 5K, scavenger hunt, festival and new family-friendly activities. The Midlands will celebrate its hometown pride when the third annualContinue Reading