Dreher’s James Huggins runs for a long touchdown after a short reception, as Brookland-Cayce’s Austin Hoard (5) and Bernard McCall (23) give chase. See Section C More...
I am contacting you in regard to Julia Hook’s article, “So Long, Garcia,” only because there was not an email address for her. While beating a dead horse can be appropriately applied here, I have to take exception with this: More...
It’s over. The tumultuous career of embattled South Carolina quarterback Stephen Garcia has come to its ugly conclusion this week after five suspensions, 20 wins, and countless headlines during his time in Columbia. More...
At the Richland County Council meeting this week, proclamations honoring several outstanding Richland County citizens were heard. Three retiring judges were recognized for their long service to the county. More...
Cab fare confirmed What has been about six years since the last taxi cab fare adjustment, responding to higher prices in gasoline, is now finally on the books as Columbia’s new regulated rates. More...
Stanford E. Lacy, founding partner with Collins & Lacy, P.C. has been named Lawyer of the Year for his work in workers’ compensation law in South Carolina. Alexis Lindsay has joined Sowell Gray Stepp & Lafitte as an associate. More...
On behalf of the Pawmetto Lifeline Board of Trustees, Deloris Mungo welcomed the full house of auctioneer bidders, shag dancers, dog lovers, cat people, and even an imbibing or dining sort or two to the lavish Fur Ball inside the convention center on More...
Contributed by Richland County Recreation Commission
Richland County Recreation Commission is ready for some trick or treating. Below is a list of upcoming family Halloween festivals. Friday, October 21, 6-8 p.m., 28th annual Fall Carnival at Caughman Road Park, 2800 Trotter Road, Hopkins. More...
By Warner M. Montgomery WarnerM@ TheColumbiaStar.com
Linda and I went to Hagerstown, Maryland, last June for the annual International Torch Club convention which, as always, includes several interesting tours of historical places. More...
Anglers from across the United States will converge on Lake Murray, October 22-28, for the National Championship of the American Bass Anglers American Fishing Tour. More...
Army Reserve Maj. Gen. Jeffrey A. Jacobs, a long- time resident of Columbia, S. C. and chief counsel for the South Carolina Department of Insurance, will take command of the U.S. More...
In January, Richland County Councilman Seth Rose will celebrate his first year as a member of Richland County Council. It wasn’t until Rose first attended a community meeting that he developed the passion for a political office. More...
I love Halloween. It’s my all-time favorite holiday. I admittedly go crazy and decorate our yard with no less zeal and zest than Chevy Chase in Christmas Vacation. And sometimes it can result in the same disastrous results. More...
In high school, my friend Ronald had one date with a younger girl we knew. He wasn’t too impressed, being somewhat distracted by an onagain, off-again romance with the girl he eventually married. More...
Lexington School District Two students, Victoria Garnett and Tony Lynn, were chosen to represent Brookland-Cayce High School at the South Carolina Chapter of the American Board of Trial Advocates ( ABOTA) Third Annual James Otis Lecture Series, held More...
The Dreher Blue Devils took another step toward contending for a region championship with a 51-21 win over the Brookland- Cayce Bearcats Friday, October 14. More...
The Heathwood Hall girls’ tennis team swept every singles and doubles match against the Orangeburg Prep Indians Monday, October 17 at the Heathwood tennis courts in the first round of the South Carolina Independent Schools Association (SCISA) s More...
The SCUFC Fire Cats won the U12 Girls Academy Division of the South Carolina Youth Soccer Fall Festival tournament held in Lexington October 15-16. More...
I was first introduced to snapdragons as a child in my grandmother’s zone 5 garden. They filled a perennial bed at her back door every spring and provided my sister and me with colorful talking floral puppets until frost. More...
Sponsored by Palmetto Thrift Store to help kids with cancer in South Carolina and their families
Children’s Chance is a nonprofit organization dedicated to meeting the non-medical needs of South Carolina children with cancer and their families including financial, emotional, and psychological assistance. More...
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 R More...