The Red Cross is seeking donations from A. C. Flora High School students, but this time, they don't want blood. Flora students have recently created a Red Cross Club, which allow students to donate their time to helping the organization. More...
Richland Northeast High School faculty members show their school spirit as they model the school's new T-shirt. The shirt is available in a half dozen pastels in the school store for $10. For information, contact Betsy Kinsella at 699-2800, ext. 2783. More...
By Warner M. Montgomery Warner@TheColumbiaStar.com
The Ninth Annual Symposium on South Carolina Civil War History was held September 22, 23, 2006, at the SC State Archives and History building under the direction of archivist Patrick McCawley. Topics and presenters were More...
Neighborhood dishes: noun: local restaurants where friends, family, and neighbors gather to enjoy good food, friendly service, and pleasant company.
Nearly every neighborhood has one: a place where friends, family, and neighbors gather to enjoy good food, friendly service, and pleasant company. In our series, Neighborhood Dishes, we visited four Columbia area restaurants that possess all these qualities. More...
By John Temple Ligon Last week, S.C. Gov. Mark Sanford held a budget conference on education around his conference table in the Wade Hampton Building. Seated with him were State Sen. John Courson, Superintendent of Education Inez Tenenbaum, Maurice Bresnahan of SCETV, Susan DeVenny of Fi More...
I have come to the conclusion children must meet a cry quota everyday or their little heads will explode. Kids must relieve the pressure on their tear ducts by boo-hooing several times a day, or those tear ducts will swell up like water balloons attached to a garden hose. At least this is what I kee More...
Baba-Gallé Soumah has been a faithful friend of our Farenya project from the beginning in 1998. He is a native of Farenya Village and still maintains a home there even though he resides in Conakry with his mother, wife, and six daughters. More...
Roll call City council convened about 10 am Wednesday morning, September 27, for its regular meeting and for a public hearing. All members of council were present: Daniel Rickenmann, Sam Davis, E. W. Cromartie, Mayor Bob Coble, Anne Sinclair, Tameika Isaac Devine, and Kirkman Finlay. More...
NOTICE OF PUBLIC SALE The following vehicles(s) or other property are subject to towing, repair and/or storage liens, are declared to be abandoned pursuant to Section 56-5-5810, 56-5-5636 and 29-15-10 SC Law as Amended, and are in the custody of More...