Students help a local non-profit
2025-12-01
Wheels Harbison Area Transit, a non-profit founded in 1989, was created to serve HUD housing residents by providing free transportation to elderly and disabled individualsContinue Reading
Bonding, earning trust, and building self-esteem in kids
2025-11-20
High Five Fridays have become an exciting beginning to the last day of each week By W. Thomas Smith Jr. For years (during the schoolyear)Continue Reading
State Treasurer Invites Teachers to Register for “Dear Mr. Treasurer” Classroom Activity
2025-11-18
Columbia, S.C. (October 14, 2025) – Attention 3rd, 4th and 5th grade teachers! South Carolina State Treasurer Curtis Loftis is inviting teachers across the PalmettoContinue Reading
New Reading Lab Offers Free Help for Adults at Richland Library Main
2025-08-07
Columbia, S.C. – Adults who want to improve their reading skills have a new, free opportunity thanks to Literacy SC’s Turning Pages Reading Lab, launchingContinue Reading
529 updates give families more flexibility
2025-07-30
By State Treasurer Curtis Loftis As administrator of South Carolina’s Future Scholar 529 Plan, I’m happy to share that recent passage of the One Big,Continue Reading
Six Aspiring Aviators Receive 2025 Scholarships from S.C. Aviation Association
2025-06-30
CHARLESTON — The South Carolina Aviation Association (SCAA) has announced its 2025 scholarship recipients, recognizing six standout students from across the state who are takingContinue Reading
Richland Two names new Senior Chief Operations Officer
2025-06-25
Richland School District Two has announced the appointment of Mark Huhtanen as the district’s new Senior Chief Operations Officer. Huhtanen brings nearly 30 years ofContinue Reading
Vanessa McCullough earns nursing degree
2025-06-25
Vanessa McCullough of Columbia completed the requirements for an Associate Degree in Nursing from CCTC. Graduates of the Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) Program areContinue Reading
Amy Splittgerber Steps Down as Executive Director of Healthy Learners
2025-06-01
COLUMBIA, S.C. — After five years of dedicated leadership, Amy Splittgerber is stepping down as Executive Director of Healthy Learners, the organization announced this week.Continue Reading
Columbia Chamber honors local educators
2025-05-02
The Columbia Chamber has named Adrienne Gearheart (Blythewood Middle School) and Angel O’Neal (pictured above)(Lower Richland High School) as the Educator Excellence Teacher of theContinue Reading
Richland First Steps Welcomes New CEO to Lead Organization into the Future
2025-04-17
Richland First Steps (RFS), a leading early childhood education and family support organization in Richland County, has announced Elizabeth Kabalka, MSSW, as its new ChiefContinue Reading