Photo by Jim Covington Mail carrier Thomas Bolton tries to keep cool August 9, 2007, as he delivers mail in 107º weather in the 29205 area of the Midlands. More...
In the past 16 years, we have been involved in helping pets taken from puppy mills and backyard breeders. We are amazed at the suffering these animals endured in order to provide a buyer with a tiny pedigree. Buyers often discover a couple of months later that the little Yorkie or Pomeranian they... More...
Interstate Connecting Michigan with Myrtle Beach, the proposed Interstate 73 is estimated to cost $2.3 billion. A federal pilot program would allow private companies to toll the road to repay construction costs. More...
Photo by Jim Covington The University of South Carolina School of Music presented its Summer II Chorus, Solomon, by George Frideric Handel, August 5 and 7 in Rutledge Chapel. Participating were front row: Rebecca Krynski, soprano; Ashley Briggs, soprano; and Richard Conant, bass;middle row: Larry Wy... More...
Columbia Riding Academy students of Hamilton Stables in Eastover participated in the 14th Annual Blue Ridge Classic Horse Show, July 24- 28, 2007. The show held in Asheville, N.C. drew riders from all across the U.S. More...
The Pineville Academy was incorporated by the State of South Carolina in 1805. It had the right to own real and personal property and to produce income not exceeding $5,000 a year. A provision allowed the Academy to receive escheated (confiscated by the state) property in St. Stephen's Parish. More...
CHURCH/CHARITY The Stedfast Christian Center, 5200 Fairfield Road, will host free Wednesday night movies Aug. 22, and 29. Movies start at 7 pm. 786- 9129. Earth Fare will host a popsicle parade to benefit the Palmetto Health Foundation's First Ladies Walk for Life Aug. 25, noon- 3 pm. 799-0048. More...
Roll call Columbia City Council convened at 9 a.m. Wednesday, August 15, on the third floor of City Hall. All council members were present: Daniel Rickenmann, Sam Davis, E.W. Cromartie, Mayor Bob Coble, Anne Sinclair, Tameika Isaac Devine, and Kirkman Finlay III. More...
NOTICE TO CREDITORS OF ESTATES All persons having claims against the following estates are required to deliver or mail their claims to the indicated Personal Representatives, appointed to administer these estates, and to file their claims on Form #371PC with the Probate Court of Richland Count... More...
The mystery plant looks a lot like a pecan tree, but there are a number of features that distinguish the two. Of course, both pecan and the mystery plant are special kinds of hickories. Both are related to walnuts and belong to the large family called the Juglandaceae. More...
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