Groups clear nearly 2,300 pounds of trash
2021-08-27
By W. Thomas Smith Jr. Palmetto Pride, South Carolina’s anti-litter task force, announced its clean-up numbers for trash pick-up during the statewide South Carolina SevenContinue Reading
Nominations now open for both S.C. Arts Awards
2021-08-23
Nominations are now open to honor persons or organizations in South Carolina who exhibit the highest levels of achievement, influence, or support of arts andContinue Reading
Sheriff, two others receive gifts from NYPD
2021-08-23
By W. Thomas Smith Jr. Last week, Richland County Sheriff Leon Lott, Richland County Sheriff’s Dept. (RCSD) Major Maria Yturria, and yours truly received signedContinue Reading
Newberry Opera House announces new season
2021-08-12
The Newberry Opera House has announced the 2021-22 Season schedule featuring theatre, dance, music, and family favorites for all ages. The season will go onContinue Reading
M.O.M. sale Saturday
2021-08-12
Multiples of the Midlands (The MoM Club) will host its fall/winter consignment sale this Saturday, August 14, from 7 am to noon. The M.O.M. (MothersContinue Reading
St. Pat’s in Five Points to return for 40th anniversary
2021-08-12
After a two-year hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Five Points Association is has announced the return of St. Pat’s in Five Points MarchContinue Reading
SLED issues reminder ahead of open carry implementation
2021-08-12
The S.C. Law Enforcement Division released information Thursday reminding citizens of the upcoming requirements pertaining to fees and training as it relates to the newContinue Reading
DHEC, Deptartment of Education promote back-to-school vaccinations, safety measures
2021-08-12
Columbia, S.C. -The South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC) and the South Carolina Department of Education are joining forces to create andContinue Reading
Richland County Deputies honored for effectiveness, heroism in May 2020 riots
2021-08-11
Commemorative coin was designed by City of Columbia police officer By W. Thomas Smith Jr. A commemorative coin honoring the effectiveness and heroism of lawContinue Reading
S.C. leaders aim to preserve lands in the Palmetto State
2021-08-10
Experts seeking solutions to help mitigate disastrous flooding like that experienced in Columbia and central S.C. in 2015 By W. Thomas Smith Jr. South CarolinaContinue Reading
Buffalo Soldiers Reunion
2021-08-10
The 9th& 10th Horse Cavalry Association held their 155th reunion in Columbia, SC from July 26th thru 29th. The reunion originally scheduled to be heldContinue Reading