Seven prisoners earn degrees
2023-05-31
On May 26, a ceremony at Richland County’s Alvin S. Glenn Detention Center honored seven detainees for completing their GED certification coursework. Since 2017, 64Continue Reading
State Museum announces summer events
2023-05-31
The South Carolina State Museum is set to celebrate summer with new and returning shows and events. MARS 1001 takes viewers away from planet Earth,Continue Reading
Daylily show and sale June 3
2023-05-31
The Mid-Carolina Daylily Society will present its 23rd annual show and sale on June 3 at the Asbury Memorial Methodist Church located at 1005 AsburyContinue Reading
Chamber Crawl goes Downtown
2023-05-30
CHAMBER CRAWL brings small classical ensembles to your favorite neighborhood watering holes. We’re heading downtown on Wednesday, May 26 to the original Craft & DraftContinue Reading
Roads to be closed for funeral procession of fallen Irmo Firefighter
2023-05-30
Lake Murray Blvd from Nursery Road to I-26 will be shut down for the funeral procession of fallen Irmo Firefighter James Muller, says Irmo Police.Continue Reading
Global expedition leader receives lofty home honor
2023-05-30
May 23 proclaimed Dr. Tom Mullikin Day in historic Kershaw County, S.C. By Alex Junes-Ward Dr. Thomas Stowe “Tom” Mullikin received a somewhat uniqueContinue Reading
Irmo Firefighter dies while fighting apartment fire in Columbia
2023-05-26
The Richland County Coroner has confirmed that one Irmo Fire District firefighter died as a result of his injuries sustained in this fire. He wasContinue Reading
Carolina Crossroads Project Meets Milestone Ahead of Schedule
2023-05-26
Motorists traveling along Interstate 20 westbound from Broad River Road may notice a new exit lane for traffic leading toward I-26 westbound. The new laneContinue Reading
Associate commissioners join conservation district
2023-05-25
New associate commissioners Mary Beth McSwain and Sarah Burnham have joined the Richland Soil and Water Conservation District (RSWCD). McSwain and Burnham join the existingContinue Reading
Pastors and former gang leaders join forces against a culture of violence
2023-05-25
Downtown Columbia march held May 20. Additional marches scheduled. By W. Thomas Smith Jr. G.A.N.G.S. in PEACE held their first of several 2023 marches againstContinue Reading
Holes discovered in the dam
2023-05-24
Holes were discovered by the maintenance staff of Dominion Energy on the downstream slope of the original embankment of the earthen dam at Lake Murray.Continue Reading