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One works and the other seven watch Dear Curmudgeons, Why does it take eight government employees to fix one section of sidewalk or anything else? You always see one working and the rest standing around watching. More...

Since the industrialization of America, kitchen gardens have become a thing of the past, but at historic Columbia the horticultural staff is working to recreate and maintain the legacy of the kitchen garden. More...

The Lower Richland Ruritan Club and Boy Scout Troop #400 held a Flag Retirement Ceremony at the Lower Richland Ruritan Club House in honor of Flag Day, June 14, at the June monthly meeting. More...

The South Kilbourne Neighborhood Association met Thursday, June 6. More...

The Richland County Board of Elections and Voter Registration has reached a decision and officially announces the acceptance of an agreement with Howard Jackson to serve as the director of the Richland County Elections and Voter Registration office. More...

During the fourth quarter of the 2013 school year, Spring Valley Call to Action and Spring Valley National Honor Society raised $1,500 for the Fistula Foundation. More...

Starting the week of June 10, Richland Two offices, centers, and schools will operate on a four-day work week. Schools and centers will be open to the public from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday through Thursday. More...

Richland Northeast High School juniors Ashley Thompson and Sarah Brotman have a lot more in common than being in the same grade and taking advanced placement and honors courses. More...

Over view: A fivegame losing streak in the heart of the season doomed any chances for success in 2012 for the Airport Eagles, as they finished with a losing record for the first time since 2006 and failed to make the playoffs for the first time since More...

Columbia Tennis League Jr. Team Tennis has concluded its spring Jr. team tennis season with local winners being crowned in four different divisions. These winners will have the opportunity to move on to the Jr. More...

In the photo above, Brookland-Cayce’s DeAndre Asbury-Heath (r) slides safely into second base against Airport earlier this last spring season. More...

The Capital City/ Lake Murray Country Regional Tourism Board will present the Fourth of July celebration on Lake Murray. The daylong celebration is scheduled for Saturday, June 29. More...

Columbia resident Brittaney Hughes was chosen by BET Networks as one of the 12 semifinalists for the BET Ultimate Fan contest. More...

My wife Linda visited Russia in 1988 and came home ill of body and depressed of mind. She vowed never to go there again. More...

With the summer months upon us, pet travel is at its height and it’s time for a reminder about the dangers of leaving your pet in a parked car. More...

If it is too hot for you to walk on a surface barefoot, it is too hot for your pet. Imagine stepping barefoot onto hot pavement. Ouch! It is important to remember your dog’s paws feel heat extremes, too. More...

Hurricane season is now upon us running from June 1 to November 30. It is expected to be a busy hurricane season this year. Experts predict 18 named storms and nine hurricanes, four of which may be major hurricanes. More...