This week%27s groundbreaking at Epworth Children%27s Home means Margaret Westmoreland Brabham can walk across campus to work, and her parents can sleep a little easier. More...
Mike Maddock A couple of local school districts caused a bit of a stink recently because they announced something had to be done to stop the rise of delinquent school lunch payments. More...
Mike Cox Nick%27s is located in a retro brick building in an old industrial section of Tuscaloosa. When I was young, they had the best steaks and atmosphere in West Alabama. More...
Edward the happy homeowner is awakened by the sound of a door closing. It%27s the middle of the night. Edward grabs a flashlight and heads downstairs, but by then whoever closed the kitchen door is gone. More...
In the fall of 1991, a bus service comparison report was issued to the city and to SCANA. The report surveyed bus service in every city in the U.S. More...
Merritt McHaffie Brewer has been running the Five Points Association since the beginning of the year, and by all reports the merchants are happy with their new executive director. More...
A crew from the Pentagon Channel spent all day with Killian Elementary School students on March 23, 2006. SGT Lee McMahon, reporter; and CPL Brian Buckwalter, camera operator; were there to cover the story, Bubbles of Love, originally reported in More...
Author Laurie Myers has given the adventures of Lewis and Clark an imaginative spin that is attracting children to history from the perspective of ... a Newfoundland dog! More...
The Brookland-Cayce Bearcats were feeling pretty good about themselves prior to their contest with the Dreher Blue Devils Tuesday, March 28 and why not? More...
The barbeque was sizzling and so was the competition at AC Flora%27s Super Saturday last weekend. The all-day sports festival served up baseball, soccer, and softball games with a generous side order of food and family fun. More...
Notice is hereby given that Ruheen Co., Inc., intends to apply to the South Carolina Department of Revenue for a license/permit that will allow the sale off premises consumption of Beer, and Wine only, at 831 Harden St., Columbia, SC 29205. More...
Notice is hereby given that James Thomason, intends to apply to the South Carolina Department of Revenue for a license/permit that will allow the sale off premises consumption of Liquor and Wine only, 7834 Garners Ferry Rd., Columbia, SC 29209. More...
The original Wills of the decedents listed below were delivered to the Richland County Probate Court and admitted for Probate on the dates shown: More...
As a child, Yvegeniy Tetyukhin was a victim of polio and lost the use of one of his legs. His crutches and wheelchair have become a part of his life. More...
On March 28, 2006, Congressman Joe Wilson gave a tribute on the Congressional Floor to Buck the War Dog. Buck was honored for bringing awareness to people around the country of the sacrifices thousands of war dogs have made and continue to make. More...
In the race for Columbia%27s at-large city council seat, Tameika Isaac Devine is the incumbent, and her three challengers are (in alphabetical order) Chris Barczak, Kelly Coleman, and Antonio Williams. More...
Women legislators%27 cameo images graced the back cover of the program for last week%27s luncheon of the S.C. General Assembly Women%27s Caucus. This was the first time they have ever appeared together in a composite. More...
Dr. Edmund R. Taylor, a descendent of the original settlers of Columbia, has achieved a well deserved milestone - 90 wonderful years of serving his fellow man. More...
Arts Trenholm Artists Guild & City Art will present its 25th Anniversary Annual Juried Exhibition, March 30-April 16 at City Art Gallery. An open reception will be held from 5:30-7:30 pm at City Art. More...
The tropical sun slowed us to a nap in a patch of banana trees. Images of slow-moving men in baggy, broad- striped pajamas moved through my dreams when, all of a sudden, I realized I was alone. More...
All North American azaleas are considered native azaleas. They are available in a variety of flower colors from white to purple, pink, red, orange, and yellow. Nearly 10,000 variations of azaleas have been registered. More...
This flamboyant tree is something of a weed. It has dramatic, purple flowers tubular and cigar-shaped, about 2" long and fragrant. The trees are conspicuous when they bloom, in the spring as there are no leaves at all. More...
Should you prune your trees in the spring? How deep must fertilizer be applied to reach the roots of your trees? Which species of trees should be topped to keep them from falling on your house? More...