State Fair announces increase in scholarship funds
2023-03-08
The South Carolina State Fair has announced a 67 percent increase in awards for its 2023 annual Ride of Your Life Scholarship program. For theContinue Reading
M.O.M. Sale set for March 11
2023-03-07
Multiples of the Midlands (The MoM Club) will host its spring/summer consignment sale March 11, from 7 am to noon. The M.O.M. (Mothers of Multiples)Continue Reading
Cottontown Art Crawl March 11
2023-03-07
The fifth annual Cottontown Art Crawl will welcome 140 artists to show and sell their original work in the downtown Columbia neighborhood of Cottontown. TheContinue Reading
Columbia offering St. Patrick’s pet adoption special
2023-03-07
Columbia Animal Services is holding its adoption special from March 13-18 for pets looking for their potential forever home. Visit 127 Human Lane to browseContinue Reading
SC Team Selected to Compete at World Food Championship
2023-03-05
Three winning chefs were selected to join “Team Lake Murray Country” at the Taste of Lake Murray (TOLM), the South Carolina Super Regional Qualifier eventContinue Reading
Genova Karate hosts women’s self-defense seminar
2023-03-05
Sheriff Leon Lott attends as special guest speaker By W. Thomas Smith Jr. Legendary Midlands-area karate instructor and nationally acclaimed tournament fighter Mike Genova hostedContinue Reading
South Carolina Arts Commission announces five recipients of the 2023 Governor’s Awards for the Arts
2023-03-01
The South Carolina Arts Commission is happy to announce it will bestow five recipients in 2023 with the state’s highest award for exceptional achievement inContinue Reading
Local author publishes book about Lake Murray
2023-03-01
You can call Marjorie Kneece a true ‘lakel’ as she has just published a book about her experiences growing up on Lake Murray. “I grewContinue Reading
Free Program Teaches Adults How to Read and Write
2023-02-28
More than 778,000 South Carolinians hide a secret: They can not read. Turning Pages SC, an adult literacy council, helps those secret keepers live aContinue Reading
Shoe drive fundraiser supports litter prevention
2023-02-28
Keep the Midlands Beautiful’s (KMB) annual shoe drive fundraiser begins March 1, and will continue through May 31. The shoe drive helps KMB to raiseContinue Reading
Rose Society holding educational session March 4
2023-02-28
The Greater Columbia Rose Society is hosting an outdoor educational session, How to Prune Roses, on March 4 from 8:30 – 11 am at PrismaContinue Reading