Columbia offering St. Patrick’s pet adoption special
2023-03-07
Columbia Animal Services is holding its adoption special from March 13-18 for pets looking for their potential forever home. Visit 127 Human Lane to browseContinue Reading
SC Team Selected to Compete at World Food Championship
2023-03-05
Three winning chefs were selected to join “Team Lake Murray Country” at the Taste of Lake Murray (TOLM), the South Carolina Super Regional Qualifier eventContinue Reading
Genova Karate hosts women’s self-defense seminar
2023-03-05
Sheriff Leon Lott attends as special guest speaker By W. Thomas Smith Jr. Legendary Midlands-area karate instructor and nationally acclaimed tournament fighter Mike Genova hostedContinue Reading
South Carolina Arts Commission announces five recipients of the 2023 Governor’s Awards for the Arts
2023-03-01
The South Carolina Arts Commission is happy to announce it will bestow five recipients in 2023 with the state’s highest award for exceptional achievement inContinue Reading
Local author publishes book about Lake Murray
2023-03-01
You can call Marjorie Kneece a true ‘lakel’ as she has just published a book about her experiences growing up on Lake Murray. “I grewContinue Reading
Free Program Teaches Adults How to Read and Write
2023-02-28
More than 778,000 South Carolinians hide a secret: They can not read. Turning Pages SC, an adult literacy council, helps those secret keepers live aContinue Reading
Shoe drive fundraiser supports litter prevention
2023-02-28
Keep the Midlands Beautiful’s (KMB) annual shoe drive fundraiser begins March 1, and will continue through May 31. The shoe drive helps KMB to raiseContinue Reading
Rose Society holding educational session March 4
2023-02-28
The Greater Columbia Rose Society is hosting an outdoor educational session, How to Prune Roses, on March 4 from 8:30 – 11 am at PrismaContinue Reading
Newspaper Founder Jerry Bellune Donates Leadership Books to Adult Literacy Program
2023-02-24
Mr. Jerry Bellune, popular journalist and founder of The Lexington County Chronicle newspaper, has donated $1,400 worth of new leadership books to Turning Pages SC,Continue Reading
Celebrate Women’s History Month: Register with the Military Women’s Memorial
2023-02-24
March is National Women’s History Month and what better way to celebrate and honor Women Service Members? If you are a Woman Servicemember, treat yourselfContinue Reading
Ron Daise of Gullah Gullah Island
2023-02-22
Television personality and performing artist, Ron Daise, is coming to the midlands for a program on Gullah Geechee heritage. Daise, known by many for hisContinue Reading