COMET + RATP Dev help riders beat the heat
2023-08-23
The Central Midlands Regional Transit Authority (The COMET) and its prime contractor RATP Dev are helping the riding public cope with the Midlands’ famously hotContinue Reading
Midlands Striper Club results
2023-08-22
By Thomas Grant Jr. This past Saturday saw the Midlands Striper Club hold its monthly tournament on Clarks Hill at Lake Strom Thurmond. A totalContinue Reading
Gang Member sentenced to 25 years in prison for Trafficking Methamphetamine
2023-08-22
Steven Daniel Brown, known as “Steve-O” and a validated member of a motorcycle gang, age 50, was convicted of trafficking 400 grams or more ofContinue Reading
Fallen Firefighter James Muller Honored by Folds of Honor
2023-08-21
Fallen Firefighter James Michael Muller of the Irmo Fire District was honored by Folds of Honor on Friday, August 11th, at the Columbia Fireflies baseballContinue Reading
West Columbia’s investment in tourism yielding a return for local businesses
2023-08-21
By Terry Ward What is the most popular activity in West Columbia in the warm-weather months? Up-to 1,000 tubers in a weekend have floated downContinue Reading
Eleven Disaster-Trained Volunteers from South Carolina to Deploy Tropical Storm Hilary in California
2023-08-21
Eleven disaster-trained volunteers from the American Red Cross of South Carolina are deploying to California to help people in need after a busy weekend ofContinue Reading
S.C Prep Football Media Poll
2023-08-21
Class 4A1. Greenville (11)2. South Florence (3)3. Northwestern (4) 4. South Pointe (2)5. Hartsville (1)6. James Island7. Westside8. Catawba Ridge9. Greenwood10. (tie) Irmo10. (tie) Ridge ViewOthersContinue Reading
Airport, BC renew football rivalry, others look to improve to 2-0
2023-08-21
By Thomas Grant Jr. As Shane Fidler approached his first game as head coach at Airport High School, the one thing he refused to doContinue Reading
Art is part of West Columbia’s revitalization
2023-08-18
August is American Artist Appreciation Month. It’s to recognize American artists for their contributions, talents, and achievements. In the last five years or so, theContinue Reading
Centerwell Ribbon Cutting
2023-08-18
The Cayce West Columbia Chamber held a Ribbon Cutting Celebration on August 10 at CenterWell Senior Primary Care at 1612 Airport Boulevard, Suite 1612, WestContinue Reading
Gray Collegiate football look to new season
2023-08-18
By Thomas Grant Jr. A contentious season awaits the Gray Collegiate football team both on and off the field.Ranked second in the preseason Class 2AContinue Reading