March 5, 2010 RSS feed / News

006p1.jpg

New academy means more trained police officers and jail custodians

Photo and story by Julia Rogers Hook
Politicians, lawmakers, and Gov. Mark Sanford were on hand February 24 at the South Carolina Criminal Justice Academy’s groundbreaking for its first large expansion since 1988. More...

Bikers pedal furiously for Ride 2 Recovery

By Cathy Cobbs

On February 27, the riders on the bikes pedaled furiously but went nowhere. But their efforts took injured soldiers’ journeys further down the road to recovery. More...

West Columbia

tBurlie Drive, 100 block: A woman called police at 2:30 am Thursday after she said her boyfriend of eight months had assaulted her. More...

The most infamous South Carolinians

By Warner M. Montgomery Warner@TheColumbiaStar.com

“Who is the most infamous South Carolinian?” asked retired lawyer James Fowles. More...

United Way of the Midlands names Humanitarian of the Year

By Anita Baker

United Way of the Midlands recognized Columbia’s George W. “Bill” Rogers as the 2009 Humanitarian of the Year on February 25. More...


To advertise with us call 803-771-0219 or email GailT@TheColumbiaStar.com.

For legal advertising call Pam Clark at 803-771-0219 or email her at PamC@TheColumbiaStar.com.