A letter written by South Carolina soldier, William Sidney Mullins that captured the gory details of the battle of First Manassas, will find a new home at South Caroliniana Library at USC. Edward Mullins Jr. More...

Easy access to local government spending became available in S.C. in early March 2008 at www.ssl.sc.gov/Spending- Transparency. Gov. More...

Photo contributed by Jessica Lee Dunning The 2007 Eagle Scouts Class of the Indian Waters Council Boy Scouts of America was honored March 13, 2008, at Embassy Suites. More...

Public hearing The March 11, 2008 Forest Acres City Council Meeting was preceded by a lengthy public hearing to discuss rezoning a 6.9 acre parcel at 4128 Forest Drive from public to semi- public use. More...

Roll call Chairman Joe McEachern, Vice Chair Val Hutchinson, Joyce Dickerson, Norman Jackson, Damon Jeter, Paul Livingston, Bill Malinowski, Mike Montgomery, Greg Pearce, Bernice Scott, and Kit Smith were present. More...

Roll call Columbia City Council met Wednesday morning, March 19, at 9 am in City Hall. All members of city council were present: Daniel Rickenmann, Sam Davis, E.W. More...

Brian Helmuth, associate professor of biological sciences and marine science at USC since 2004, received his Ph.D. in 1997 from the University of Washington. Early in his career, he discovered his beloved coral reefs in Belize were dying. More...

Members of Recording for the Blind and Dyslexic and the Rotary Club of the Vista Night celebrated with students at Forest Heights Elementary School. More...

AC Flora High School newspaper and broadcast journalism students attended the Southern Interscholastic Press Association Convention (SIPA) Feb. 29- March 2 at the Marriott Hotel in downtown Columbia. More...

Andrew Lamb pitched five strong innings, and five Hammond players had at least two hits as the Skyhawks defeated the visiting Cardinal Newman Cardinals 12- 2 Friday, March 14. More...

The visiting Heathwood Hall Highlanders scored nine goals on 13 shots in the fourth quarter to put away the inaugural Hammond Skyhawk lacrosse team 18- 6 Monday, March 18. More...

Rowing teams choose Columbia Once again several rowing crews from around the nation have come to the Richland County Rowing Center for spring training. Teams include Syracuse University, Colgate University, Tabor Academy, and St. More...

SPECIAL REFEREE'S SALE 07-CP-40-6288 BY VIRTUE of a decree heretofore granted in the case of: Berkshire Place Homeowner's Association, Inc. Against Shirley C. More...

Just as teachers call roll in their classes, gardeners call roll among their garden plants and visitors. Especially in late winter and early spring when dormancy breaks across the Midlands, gardeners have daily data to note and record. More...

American linden, Basswood, Tilia americana; Beaked hazelnut, Corylus cornuta; Black locust, Robinia pseudoacacia; Boxelder, Acer negundo; California poppy, More...

West Columbia Photos courtesy of Diane Waddill Armando and Jeanie Ferrer of West Columbia have this week's featured garden. More...