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
West Nile detected, Richland County to spray for mosquitoes
2019-07-18
Richland County Vector Control plans to spray for mosquitoes in Forest Acres and St. Andrews after routine tests confirmed West Nile Virus activity in thoseContinue Reading
Experimax to offer extra savings during tax-free weekend
2019-07-18
Besides trying to hold on to the weeks of summer that are left, few things are more popular in the month of August than theContinue Reading
Public art highlights county’s stormwater campaign
2019-07-18
Richland County Stormwater Management is partnering with Columbia Water, One Columbia and a local artist on a storm drain public art project. The art projectContinue Reading
Tiny house movement: A fad or here to stay?
2019-07-18
For those of us who love stuff, collections and space, a tiny house is not for us. The tiny house movement is about a lifestyleContinue Reading
Construction to cause lane closures on Clemson Road
2019-07-18
Motorists in Northeast Richland County are encouraged to find alternate routes to avoid daylong lane closures related to construction on Clemson Road. Significant traffic delaysContinue Reading
Dominion pledges $2.5 million to African American Museum
2019-07-16
Dominion Energy has pledged $2.5 million to support the International African American Museum’s (IAAM) design and construction. As one of the largest single donations toContinue Reading
Brookhaven HOA taking nominations for yard of the month
2019-07-16
The Brookhaven HOA is looking for nominations for the Brookhaven Community Beautiful Yard of the Month. Nominations (street address) should be sent to the HOAContinue Reading
Lexington native crowned Miss South Carolina
2019-07-11
Morgan Nichols, Miss Clemson, was crowned Miss South Carolina 2019 in front of a crowd at Township Auditorium in Columbia June 29. Nichols is aContinue Reading
River Bluff student crowned Miss South Carolina Teen
2019-07-11
Kellan Fenegan, Miss Columbia Teen, was crowned Miss South Carolina Teen 2019 in front of a crowd at Township Auditorium in Columbia June 28. FeneganContinue Reading
Massage therapist gets to hearts by volunteering
2019-07-11
Story by Jennifer Scales, Columbia VA Health Care System Public Affairs One can see the change in military Veteran James Davis, a patient in theContinue Reading