September 18, 2009 RSS feed / Opinion/Crime

From SC GOP Chairman Karen Floyd

The fact that Democrats are still seeking to attack Rep. Wilson days after he apologized for his outburst goes to show that their action today is about nothing more than politics. More...

From a reader

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It's not a criticism; It's an observation

Getting a new razor

My electric razor is on its last legs, and I'm not looking forward to finding a new one. I have an obsolete Remington with about 240,000 miles that's been cutting stubble on my face for nearly six years. More...

Cease fire in the neighborhood

A 48- year- old guy we'll call Uncle Harry is a history buff. He restores and builds replicas of antique firearms. His hobby includes pistols, rifles, and even cannons. Sometimes he shoots these vintage weapons, all in the interest of history. More...

From Congressman James Clyburn

This afternoon (September 15) the House will consider a resolution disapproving of the conduct by Rep. Joe Wilson (SC-2) during the joint session of Congress, September 9, 2009. More...

Stop the bickering and get on with the real issues

Dear Mr. President I am writing you out of deep concern regarding the ongoing political effort orchestrated by your fellow Democrats in Congress to censure Congressman Joe Wilson. More...

Thanks, Mayor Coble

Mayor Bob's incredibly positive impact...his fingerprints ...are evident all over Columbia. No Columbia Mayor has had a greater impact. The list is too long for a comment box. I'm proud to call Mayor Bob a friend. More...

Cartoon

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Thirty- something speaks

Three deaths in three days

Last week was a weird week for me in the animal department. It started Tuesday when I received a slightly frantic call from my wife. More...

Police headquarters move, a win- win for everyone

The Melrose Heights Neighborhood Association met on Monday September 14. Steve Gant, the interim city manager, spoke on the recent move of the South Region Police Headquarters. More...