Thirty–something speaks

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It’s not a criticism, it’s an observation.

It stands alone in the back of the closet; dusty, neglected, nearly forgotten. I remove it on occasion just to brush the residue from the barrel. When I take the gun in my hands, time retreats nearly four decades. I More...

Young Andy is at a Christmas party with some of his teenaged friends. Most of them are sophomores at a Porter County, Indiana, high school. Andy looks at his wristwatch and notices it More...

Richland County Council meeting Dec. 19, 2006

Tony Mizzell, Greg Pearce, Doris Corley, Joyce Dickerson, Val Hutchinson, Damon Jeter, Paul Livingston, Joe McEachern, Mike Montgomery, Bernice Scott, and Kit Smith were present. More...

Garner’s Ferry Road is becoming a deathtrap

As Columbia has developed, traffic on the major thoroughfares into town has increased considerably. I More...

Police plan checkpoints, child safety seat inspections to ensure safe holiday

As the Christmas and New Year More...

RNE Gap Choir releases CD

The Richland Northeast High School GAP Choir presented their fourth annual Winter Concert on December 16 at BibleWay Church. The concert featured the choir More...

Killian Elementary crowns king and queen

Killian Elementary School held its annual Winter Holiday program December 7. One of the highlights of the evening was the crowning of the first Winter Holiday King and Queen. The fifth grade winners were Darryl Martin, Mr. More...

Movers and shakers

DECA Region II competitions were held Dec. 7, 2006, at Heyward Career Center Three students entered the competitions and represented Ridge View and our district well.They will travel to Myrtle Beach in February for State. More...

Curl up with a good book this winter

Ellen Bryson picks out the book she wants to buy at the Friends of Richland County Public Library More...

Calendar

BOOKS The 2007 SC Book Festival will be Feb. 23 More...

The Columbia Museum of Art presents two concerts in conjunction with Theatre of Vice

The Columbia Museum of Art presents two January concerts in conjunction with Theatre of Vice: The Kress Pulcinella Paintings Reunited featuring the Arlecchino Consort and Robert Jesselson and Friends. Sunday, Jan. More...

The Original Mystery Plant

Three hundred million years ago it looked a lot different outside. For one thing, it was a very damp, humid time over much of the earth. Don't worry, there wouldn't have been any dinosaurs to chase you around. More...

The season of scent

Arlene Marturano The Lights of Christmas at Riverbanks Zoo is a feast for the eyes. More...