Run raises funds for dogs
2019-08-02
By W. Thomas Smith Jr. More than 400 runners many with dogs joined Richland County Sheriff Leon Lott and members of the Richland County Sheriff’sContinue Reading
Armed Bank Robbers Sentenced to Federal Prison
2019-07-26
Columbia, South Carolina — United States Attorney Sherri A. Lydon announced today that Ryan Newell, 31, and Cory Woods, 29, both of Columbia, were sentenced toContinue Reading
Forest Acres Police seek robbery suspect
2019-07-19
Forest Acres Police needs help identifying a suspect believed to be involved in a late evening robbery June 24 in the 5300 block of RansomContinue Reading
Peace Officer initiative changing perceptions
2019-07-18
By W. Thomas Smith Jr. In January of 2018, the Richland County Sheriff’s Deptartment (RCSD) became the first sheriff’s office, nationwide, to add the wordsContinue Reading
Solicitor’s Statement Following Death Penalty Trial
2019-06-14
On August 28, 2014, Merah, Elias, Nahtahn, Gabriel, and Abigail lost their lives at the hands of their father, Timothy Jones, Jr. The Lexington CountyContinue Reading
Boating Safety Class June 15
2019-06-13
The U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary will be conducting a Boating Safety Class June 15 from 8:30 am to 4:30 pm. The class will be heldContinue Reading
Surviving summer
2019-06-13
It’s not just uncomfortable outside – it’s dangerous. We haven’t reached the hottest days of the season, and there is already a very real threatContinue Reading
Mullikin honored by ARMY NORTH representative
2019-02-27
By Alex Junes-Ward Tom Mullikin, recently appointed chairman of the South Carolina Floodwater Commission (SCFC), was honored by Col. Bill Connor, senior representative of U.S.Continue Reading
Officer Gregory Alia Day honored by ‘Feed an Officer’ fundraiser
2018-12-21
Serve & Connect, joined by more than 40 Midlands area restaurants, hosted a community-driven “Feed An Officer Campaign,” raising $13,052. The donations, collected through localContinue Reading
Motor Vehicle Fatality on Interstate 26 Eastbound
2018-12-21
Lexington County Coroner Margaret Fisher has identified the man who died due to a motor vehicle collision December 12 around 9:45 pm near exit 104Continue Reading
Catch The COMET holiday bus for free
2018-12-12
The COMET will be offering free rides on the Holiday buses as a gift to the community. Any passenger that boards a bus with ChristmasContinue Reading