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Chickadees Diner Expands to Downtown Columbia
Chickadees Diner announced today a second location next to the Palmetto Richland hospital in Downtown [...]
SAFE names VP of Marketing
Toby Hayes has been named vice president of marketing at SAFE Federal Credit Union. Hayes’ role will be to continue to drive the credit union’s [...]
Columbia Business Equipment named company to watch
The Silicon Review recently compiled a list of the top 50 innovative nationwide companies. Local company Carolina Business Equipment (CBE) was highlighted as one to watch. The [...]
EDUCATION
School board wants closer look at procurement
By Al Dozier As the District 5 Board reviewed $15.4 million in Capital projects at Monday’s meeting, some members expressed interest in taking a [...]
DiBiase named White Knoll Elementary assistant administrator
Lexington County School District One Board of Trustees, board members has approved the hiring of [...]
District Five announces new leadership assignments
As the summer days continue, District Five is progressing towards being prepared for the upcoming [...]
PUBLIC SAFETY
Woman dies in car accident
Lexington County Coroner Margaret Fisher has identified the individual who was killed in the two-vehicle accident around 3:15 pm May 22 as Natasha Lindell Smith, [...]
6 arrested in Lexington County drug bust
Lexington County narcotics agents arrested six people May 4 after executing a search warrant in [...]
Investigators seek suspects in fraud cases
Lexington County detectives have appealed to the public for help as they investigate a series [...]
NATURAL RESOURCES
DNR offers courtesy boat inspections
In an effort to keep state waterways safe during the upcoming Memorial Day holiday weekend, the S.C. Department of Natural Resources Law Enforcement Division will [...]
Don’t adopt a ‘lost’ fawn, it’s illegal and likely not abandoned
If a deer fawn is found alone in the woods, leave it there, advises [...]
Tourism Week highlights tourism benefits
Last week, May 1-7, was National Travel and Tourism Week. This is America's annual salute [...]
SPORTS
Zandi uses Chapin roots to lead Gamecocks
Mason Zandi has always stood out amongst the crowd. At 6-9, 315 it makes perfect sense. You can’t miss him. The Chapin High School alum [...]
Storm Track Club celebrates 2016 season
The 2016 Track and Field Season for The Storm Track Club was one of [...]
Midlands Youth win World Series
The Midlands Dixie Youth Ozone All-Stars traveled to Laurel, Mississippi for the Dixie Youth World [...]
POLITICS
Elections board supports Murphy’s reelection bid
By Al Dozier The Richland County elections board Tuesday rejected a petition filed by District 5 School board members to disallow former board member [...]
Murphy seeks return to District 5 board
Kim Murphy has announced her campaign to return to District Five’s School Board in the [...]
Lexington County earns financial reporting award
For the 28th year in a row, the County of Lexington’s Financial Department has been [...]
COLUMNS
The Inland Sea: “Heavy weather sailing”
The Inland Sea By: Edward M. “Jib” Colie III This past weekend was not the best in some ways, great in another way. The [...]
Lake Murray: Then & Now — By Ed Fetner
South Carolina-bound ship passengers An interesting "journey" is one to peruse the ship [...]
Mayor’s Message
What a wonderful weekend we had in Chapin, and I am not just talking about [...]
ENTERTAINMENT
Hound of the Baskervilles opens September 9
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's The Hound of the Baskervilles comes to the Harbison Theatre at Midlands Technical College September 9-18 in a production mounted by [...]
Dutch Fork Choral Society prepares for for next season
The Dutch Fork Choral Society will hold its first rehearsal August 23 at 7 [...]
Riverbanks celebrates zoo babies
Riverbanks Zoo and Garden is has announced the arrival of three red-ruffed lemur babies. The [...]
HEALTH
Palmetto Health honors Infant Mortality Awareness Month
In recognition of September as Infant Mortality Awareness Month, Palmetto Health will host an Infant [...]
Zumba in the Park August 19
Palmetto Health, in partnership with YMCA of Columbia and the Town of Irmo will [...]
Four cardiologists join Providence Health
Providence Health introduces Providence Heart, a new cardiology practice that includes the addition of four [...]
