Conservation District Giving Away Free Seeds
2025-09-05
The Richland Soil and Water Conservation District (RSWCD) is once again offering free seeds to the community through its popular Seed Sanctuary program—just in timeContinue Reading
Friends Day Returns to Mast Store September 6
2025-09-05
The Mast General Store in Columbia will once again celebrate Friends Day on Friday, September 6, donating 10 percent of the day’s sales to supportContinue Reading
Tourism Board Celebrates Growth, Honors Partners
2025-09-05
Capital City/Lake Murray Country (CCLMC) Regional Tourism Board welcomed community leaders, partners, and stakeholders on August 21 for its annual meeting, celebrating another successful yearContinue Reading
SCDNR Director addresses gathering commemorating end of WWII
2025-09-04
Dr. Tom Mullikin was joined by legislators, and fellow military veterans including retired U.S. Army Maj. General Todd B. McCaffrey, secretary (director) of the S.C.Continue Reading
In older times families ordered caskets from carpenters.
2025-09-04
In older times families ordered caskets from carpenters. By Tom Poland, A Southern WriterTomPoland.net I hadn’t seen him in 10 years. Him would be theContinue Reading
SCDNR establishes new sub-department
2025-09-04
Merger of education, outreach, and information aimed at enhancing public engagement By W. Thomas Smith Jr. The South Carolina Department of Natural Resources (SCDNR) hasContinue Reading
Ridge View faces 2nd straight defending champion
2025-09-04
By Thomas Grant Jr. Photo by Thomas Grant Jr. The “tour of champions” continues this week for Ridge View football. After a close battle withContinue Reading
Ask the Expert: What Does the New Vehicle TOD Law Mean for My Estate Plan in South Carolina?
2025-09-02
By Lisa Hostetler Brown, LawyerLisa Expert Answer: As of July 1, 2025, South Carolina residents have a new tool for estate planning—the ability to addContinue Reading
Where The Dead Live On
2025-08-29
By Tom Poland, A Southern Writer Another Shady Grove cemetery that transports me to Alabama in July 1936. On a sultry August Sunday I drove upContinue Reading
State Museum Foundation to Host “One Enchanted Evening” Gala
2025-08-28
The South Carolina State Museum Foundation will host its annual fundraising gala, One Enchanted Evening, on Thursday, October 17, from 6–10 p.m. at the StateContinue Reading
Golf Tips for Seniors: Mastering Putting Distance Control
2025-08-28
By Robin All, PGA Life Member One of the best pieces of advice I ever received about putting was simple but true: “Never up, neverContinue Reading