The birds of death forever fly, you black riders
2025-03-10
By Tom Poland, A Southern WriterTomPoland.net Roads tell stories. I’ve come across the “Mule Kick That Killed Eight People” in Edgefield County. I’ve seen storesContinue Reading
County offering rain barrels, compost bins at discount
2025-03-10
For a limited time and while supplies last, Richland County Stormwater and Columbia Water are making 50-gallon Ivy rain barrels and 65-gallon backyard compost binsContinue Reading
The forgotten rain porch
2025-03-04
By Tom Poland: A Southern Writer TomPoland.net A reader and friend, Zilphy DuRant of Florence, mailed me a letter and clipping from The Post andContinue Reading
Energy Efficiency Workshop to Help Local Residents Lower Utility Costs
2025-02-25
West Columbia, SC – Local residents struggling with high energy costs will have the opportunity to learn ways to reduce their bills at an upcomingContinue Reading
Nighttime detours on new Saluda River bridge
2025-02-20
The South Carolina Department of Transportation will conduct temporary nighttime lane closures on the new bridge over the Saluda River (Exit 108 B-A) for twoContinue Reading
EXIT Realty New Horizons to Host Free First Time Homebuyer Workshop
2025-02-17
EXIT Realty New Horizons to Host Free First Time Homebuyer Workshop Starting SoonColumbia, SC (Grassroots Newswire) Sat., Feb. 22, 2025 — EXIT Realty New HorizonsContinue Reading
Fresh on the Menu Launches People’s Choice Awards
2025-02-17
Fresh on the Menu has introduced the People’s Choice Awards to honor restaurants across the state that prioritize local ingredients and support South Carolina farmers.Continue Reading
Norovirus – it’s going around
2025-02-17
By Eileen renders You may know someone who has recently had stomach flu. It is also called gastroenteritis. Notice the ending “it is” that alwaysContinue Reading
The Columbia Philatelic Society 2025 Winter Stamp and Postcard Show
2025-02-14
The Columbia Philatelic Society invites collectors and enthusiasts to its 2025 Winter Stamp and Postcard Show, celebrating 90 years of promoting the fascinating world ofContinue Reading
St. Pat’s in Five Points announces band lineup
2025-02-12
St. Pat’s in Five Points, one of the largest St. Patrick’s Day celebrations in the Southeast, announces the lineup for its 43rd event, set forContinue Reading
Taste of Lake Murray tickets on sale
2025-02-12
Tickets are on sale now for the March 27 Taste of Lake Murray to be held at the DoubleTree by Hilton in Columbia. Dance theContinue Reading