Newberry Opera House prepares for opening night
2020-08-10
The Newberry Opera House will officially raise the curtain on August 15 with Black Jacket Symphony and their tribute to Prince’s “Purple Rain” album. TheContinue Reading
Free drive-through State Fair to be held October 20-21
2020-08-10
The South Carolina State Fair will host its first-ever free, Drive-Through S.C. State Fair October 20 and 21. Find details leading up to the eventContinue Reading
Sheriff’s Dept. graduates first class of RCSD interns
2020-08-10
By W. Thomas Smith, Jr. Richland County Sheriff Leon Lott presented graduation certificates to the first class of interns with the new Richland County Sheriff’sContinue Reading
Museum marks 100th Anniversary of 19th Amendment
2020-08-10
It’s been 100 years since the 19th Amendment passed, which gave women the right to vote, and the South Carolina State Museum is honoring theContinue Reading
Suspect in Armed Robbery Sought
2020-08-10
Chief Terrence Green would like the Town of Lexington community to know that the Lexington Police Department actively searching for Desmond Quiana Hampton, age 18Continue Reading
SHERIFF LOTT: Everybody’s got to compromise, find common ground
2020-06-23
Miranda Kahn, host of AMERICA’s VOICE, spoke Wed., June 17, with Richland County Sheriff Leon Lott about police reform and other law enforcement issues. AmongContinue Reading
Richland County needs poll workers
2020-05-12
Richland County needs poll managers for the June 9 Primary and the November 3 General Election. Some long-serving poll managers, particularly those that fall intoContinue Reading
Columbia Chamber creates playbook for businesses reopening
2020-05-12
As the business community is starting to plan for reopening and determining what that looks like, the Columbia Chamber has created the reConnect Columbia playbookContinue Reading
The power of one little girl
2020-05-12
By W. Thomas Smith Jr. THERE’S SOMETHING TO BE SAID about spiritual interconnectivity within a community of believers. This truth came to light for meContinue Reading
Free Covid 19 Testing
2020-05-04
Rep. Thigpen, Rep. Garvin, Sen. Scott and Sen. McLeod in collaboration with Medical University of South Carolina, R2SD, BBC, RCSD, and CFR would like toContinue Reading
First-of-its-kind South Carolina expedition planned for July
2020-05-04
By Alex Junes-Ward COLUMBIA, S.C. – Pandemic shutdown aside, Tom Mullikin remains hopeful and is working: In fact, he’s busy planning and conditioning himself for his next bigContinue Reading