Black Eats Week 803 returns June 22-28
2026-05-28
The fourth annual Black Eats Week 803 celebration returns June 22 – 28, and registration is now open for Black-owned restaurants, food trucks, caterers, privateContinue Reading
Fireworks Over Lake Murray Return This July 4
2026-05-27
Columbia, S.C. – One of the Midlands’ most beloved summer traditions will return Saturday, July 4, 2026, as Lake Murray’s Independence Day Celebration lights upContinue Reading
Lake Murray Nominated Again for USA Today 10Best Readers’ Choice Award
2026-05-21
Lake Murray is once again earning national recognition, securing a nomination for Best Lake for Water Sports in the USA Today 10Best Readers’ Choice AwardsContinue Reading
Julie Zimmerman graduates from leadership academy
2026-05-21
Julie Zimmerman has officially been graduated from the CVSC’s Palmetto Leadership Academy, completing a program focused on conservation, environmental stewardship, and leadership development across SouthContinue Reading
Dick Goodwin Big Band Performs “Broadway and Beyond” May 28
2026-05-18
Arts Center of Kershaw County will welcome the Dick Goodwin Big Band for an evening of live jazz on Wednesday, May 28, at 7:30 p.m.,Continue Reading
Richland County Sheriff’s Department to host 250 bench press challenge
2026-05-15
Late June-early July fitness event will celebrate America’s 250th birthday By W. Thomas Smith Jr. The Richland County Sheriff’s Department (RCSD) is celebrating America’s 250thContinue Reading
Drink Pink Rosé Festival May 16
2026-05-13
The Drink Pink Rosé Festival returns for its 11th year with changes — new day, new time, and a new location at Boone Fox FlowerContinue Reading
Military Hall of famer achieves elite physical fitness milestones
2026-05-10
Former Marine infantryman and New York Times bestselling editor sets unofficial strength records in age-category: Marks two-year stroke anniversary By Chris Carter W. Thomas SmithContinue Reading
Saluda Shoals hosts Walk for Water
2026-05-06
On April 25 Columbia Water participated in the Walk for Water at Saluda Shoals Park. The fundraising walk is an effort by Water Mission toContinue Reading
Lake Murray Country honored at State House
2026-05-06
Pictured from left to right: Senator Carlisle Kennedy, Representative Paula Rawl Calhoon, Senator Tameika Isaac Devine, Gettys Brannon, Vickie Davis, Jennifer Donley, Andrew Baumgartner, MadisonContinue Reading
Christian Savage named new Cavaliers’ boys’ basketball coach
2026-05-05
By Thomas Grant Jr. Despite having a role in five of Ridge View boys’ basketball’s seven state titles, assistant coach Christian Savage still desired leadingContinue Reading