Sheriff Leon Lott and deputies ring bells for the Salvation Army
2024-12-11
Salvation Army Major Mark Craddock and Sheriff Lott welcome shoppers in northeast Columbia By W. Thomas Smith Jr. FOR THE FOURTH YEAR IN A ROW,Continue Reading
Santa and EMS Spread Holiday Joy with Toy Delivery
2024-12-11
On December 6, Richland County EMS, accompanied by Santa Claus, delivered vehicles filled with donated toys and gifts to Richland County Court Appointed Special AdvocatesContinue Reading
Lessons from the Great Snakeman
2024-12-11
One man’s fear is another man’s career. By Tom PolandTomPoland.net Come the cold, dormant months, few snakes, if any, are out and about. Perhaps winterContinue Reading
Spring Valley girls play tough early schedule
2024-12-09
By Thomas Grant Jr. It’s no accident the Spring Valley girls’ basketball team have put together a challenging non-region schedule. Non-region games against preseason rankedContinue Reading
Tips for Requesting an ABLE Gift this Holiday Season
2024-12-08
By State Treasurer Curtis Loftis People with a disability and their families know that simply navigating life can come with a high price tag. OnContinue Reading
Early Signing Day College Commitments
2024-12-08
By Thomas Grant, Jr. Blythewood High School Cardinal Newman High School Westwood High School Ridge View High School Richland Northeast High School These student-athletes celebratedContinue Reading
A Magical Cirque Christmas Brings Spectacle and Holiday Cheer to Columbia
2024-12-04
This holiday season, A Magical Cirque Christmas returns with its enchanting blend of acrobatics, magic, and festive charm, delighting audiences across the U.S. The showContinue Reading
Westwood wins Lake Murray Tip off
2024-12-04
By Thomas Grant Jr. Coming off winning the program’s first region title, the Westwood boys basketball team looked to continue that momentum this season movingContinue Reading
RNE’s Will Wilson named Richland County Player of the Year
2024-12-03
By Thomas Grant, Jr. The award was presented by the Richland County Recreation Commission and Richland County Recreation Foundation. A total of 17 senior varsityContinue Reading
AINautics Named Columbia Chamber’s Small Business of the Year
2024-12-03
The Columbia Chamber has named AINautics as its 2023 Small Business of the Year. The announcement was made at the Chamber’s Small Business Breakout eventContinue Reading
Tough schedule highlights Ridge View football season
2024-12-03
By Thomas Grant Jr. The 2024 season proved to be a gauntlet for Ridge View football. It ended last Friday at undefeated Summerville in theContinue Reading