Spring Valley grad excelled in college at Francis Marion
2024-03-11
Lauryn Taylor of Spring Valley made news this week. Taylor’s collegiate career at Francis Marion ended last Saturday in a 54-40 loss to Belmont AbbeyContinue Reading
Ridge View grad headed to Big Dance
2024-03-11
By Thomas Grant Jr. Northeast high school alumnus Wally Napper of Ridge View made news this week at his current college. Napper led fifth-seed LongwoodContinue Reading
State champion Ridge View headed to national tournament
2024-03-11
By Thomas Grant Jr. For the second time in March, the Ridge View boys basketball team has another shot at a title. The South CarolinaContinue Reading
Innovative ways to save money!
2024-03-11
By Mike DuBose Consumers are plagued by soaring prices, empty shelves, and hard-to-find items since the Covid Pandemic interrupted supply chains. Families, with limitedContinue Reading
South Carolina Adopts “Constitutional Carry” Legislation with Stricter Penalties for Illegal Gun Possession
2024-03-08
On Thursday, South Carolina Governor Henry McMaster signed into law H.3594, commonly known as the “permitless carry” or “constitutional carry” bill. The legislation makes SouthContinue Reading
From the Iditarod in Alaska to the SC7 Expedition
2024-03-08
S.C. Floodwater Commission chair reflects on what’s to come here in the Palmetto State By Alex Junes-Ward Dr. Tom Mullikin, the world-renowned global expeditionContinue Reading
Alabama Headlines Inaugural Southeastern BBQ Showdown
2024-03-06
The Capital City/Lake Murray Country Regional Tourism Board (CCLMC) has announced that the headline act for the first Southeastern BBQ Showdown, scheduled for June 14-15Continue Reading
Serve & Connect Celebrates 7 Years of Greg’s Groceries Program
2024-03-05
Serve & Connect, a Columbia-based non-profit organization, is marking the seventh anniversary of its Greg’s Groceries program. Launched in 2017, Greg’s Groceries provides police departmentsContinue Reading
Ridge View regains Class 4A boys basketball title
2024-03-04
By Thomas Grant Jr. The Class 4A boys basketball title is back in Northeast Columbia at Ridge View High School. A year after losing toContinue Reading
Ridge View boys headed to state final
2024-02-29
By Thomas Grant Jr. Following the season-ending loss to A.C. Flora, Ridge View head coach Joshua Staley turned his attention not towards reemphasizing offensive andContinue Reading
Lady Blazers fall
2024-02-29
By Thomas Grant Jr. Having defeated A.C. Flora twice during the regular season, the odds seemingly favored Ridge View entering the third meeting last WednesdayContinue Reading