The Civil War changed funeral customs
2026-06-17
Time was, you could buy a casket from a country store. By Tom Poland, A Southern WriterTomPoland.net A do-it-yourself casket for a pet is asContinue Reading
Coaches Pitch All-Stars are headed to State Tournament
2026-06-17
By Thomas Grant, Jr. The Cayce/West Columbia Coaches Pitch All-Stars are headed to Cheraw for the state tournament starting June 27. The team won theContinue Reading
Friday Night Laser Lights Return to State Museum June 19
2026-06-15
Music, lasers and planetarium entertainment highlight summer favorite in Columbia The popular Friday Night Laser Lights series returns June 19 to the South Carolina StateContinue Reading
Community celebrations to unveil new murals
2026-06-15
One Columbia for Arts and Culture announces the Cultural Layers Community Celebrations, two public events marking the unveiling of new murals and artwork honoring theContinue Reading
Finlay Park Earns National Innovation Award for Revitalization
2026-06-15
NRPA honors Columbia’s signature downtown park for design, accessibility and community impact The City of Columbia has announced that Finlay Park has been selected asContinue Reading
Richland County Sheriff’s Department’s Bench Press Challenge adds sponsors
2026-06-15
Event celebrating America’s 250th birthday gaining momentum as participants train to hit top numbers by month’s end By W. Thomas Smith Jr. The Richland CountyContinue Reading
Jackson Station Rhythm & Blues Club
2026-06-10
Where a $20 bush axe killed the music. Jackson Station Rhythm & Blues Club October 1977—April 1990 Where the music died. By Tom Poland, AContinue Reading
Golf Tips for Seniors: Aiming
2026-06-10
By Robin All One of the most common mistakes beginning golfers make is improper alignment. Many players check their aim by placing a club orContinue Reading
Local teenager shows the world why she is ‘limitless’
2026-06-10
A 14 year old artist, budding fashion designer and entrepreneur from Chapin was recently featured on The Today Show. For the last two years, LilaContinue Reading
Toucan Tuesdays Returns to Riverbanks Zoo to Benefit Harvest Hope
2026-06-10
Riverbanks Zoo and Garden has partnered with Harvest Hope Food Bank to bring back Toucan Tuesdays, a summer promotion that combines family fun with communityContinue Reading
Tribute to “Butch” Wallace who has has passed away – From US Rep. Joe Wilson
2026-06-10
Today we honor the life and legacy of Gilbert “Butch” Wallace, a devoted husband, father, grandfather, friend, and public servant whose impact on our communityContinue Reading