August 22, 2008 RSS feed / News

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MSG of SC produces first video

By Mike Cox Cox-star@sc.rr.com
The Musician's and Songwriter's Guild of South Carolina (MSG of SC) recently completed the 501(c) 3 paperwork necessary to become a certified non- profit organization. More...

Workshop Theatre begins fundraising campaign

Contributed by Workshop Theatre

Workshop Theatre, a mainstay of downtown Columbia community theatre is gaining momentum for its planned new theatre. They have raised about $850,000 toward the $4 million needed to build a new facility on Elmwood Avenue. More...

People have not claimed federal stimulus payments

Contributed by Central Midlands Council of Governments

Approximately 11,379 low- income seniors, veterans, and people with disabilities in the Central Midlands Region have yet to claim their economic stimulus payments from the federal government. More...

Don Gordon joins 50 transplant recipients

Members of the Quarter Century Club require 25 years as an organ transplant survivor for membership
By Jackie Perrone bellsouth.net

Editor's n ote: TheColumbia Star r an a stor y about Don Gordon and his remarkable longevity in its July 18 issue. It generated numerous r esponses from transplant r ecipients and their families. More...

Congressman Joe Wilson visits his constituents

Congressman Joe Wilson embarked on his seventh annual five- day district bus tour August 18, 2008. More...

The Hicks Chappell- Pineville Connection

By Warner M. Montgomery warner@TheColumbiaStar.com

The bell that called the Sinklers to dinner at Belvidere Plantation before 1940 now stands in front of the ruins of the Hicks Chappell house, a reminder of family connections between Pineville and Hopkins. More...


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