Have you ever seen the movie Legally Blonde? Now you can see the Broadway version of Elle Woods and her dog, Bruiser, as they make their way through Harvard Law School looking for love. Dreher High School’s production of this rock musical will be held November 15-17 at 7 p.m. and November 18 at 3 p.m. in the school’s auditorium. […]
A.C. Flora graduate returns with The DRIFT and Post Echo
The world of live music, video art and graphic novels collide and create a new visual art form at A.C. Flora High School’s “Flora-Con” Monday, November 12 beginning at noon. Visual art from The DRIFT, a comic book written by A.C. Flora graduate Franklin Jones, will be displayed in the background as bands perform the soundtrack that accompanies the book, […]
Bubbie’s Brisket and Bakery to be November 18
As the leaves turn gold and crimson and the weather gets colder, we all look for warmth and comfort, and what could be more warm and comfortable than some of our grandmothers’ cooking? That’s the thinking of the organizers of the upcoming “Bubbie’s Brisket and Bakery” at the Beth Shalom Synagogue Sunday, November 18. “Bubbie is the Jewish word for […]
Open letter to Richland County Election Commissioners
To: Richland CountyElection CommissionersTo: Lillian McBride,Executive Director,Richland County ElectionCommissionTo: S.C. ElectionCommissionersFrom: Michael Letts I wish to file a formal complaint regarding the November 6th General Election in Richland County. There are two points of contention: 1. Several voters told me they cast a straightparty Democrat vote, but also separately cast a vote for me on the same ballot; yet during […]
Quirky Crimes in the Capital City
Forest Acres tForest Drive: A man went to police headquarters noon Tuesday to request a restraining order for his ex-girlfriend. The 53-year-old man said he was dining out with his new girlfriend when his former girlfriend walked into the restaurant and sat at their booth uninvited. He said the 52-year-old former girlfriend became loud and boisterous and was disturbing other […]
Student Veterans volunteer for flag duty
By the dawn’s early light, on a near-freezing morning in November, seven military veterans, most of them CIU students, filed out of the Columbia International University administration building and with resolution in their step, gathered at the CIU flagpole. It was the start of a new day of the business of education at CIU, but not without these veterans first […]
Careers in agriculture are available for Veterans
Veterans Day honors Veterans for their dedicated and loyal service. It’s important to thank veterans for their service. And helping returning vets transition from the military back into the workforce and into their post-military careers is equally important. In the last decade, almost a million military service people have come from rural communities. As they return home, they bring along […]
A special salute goes to Rev. Derry Rutherford
A special salute goes to Rev. Derry Rutherford who is in Palmetto Health Baptist Hospital. Derry is the son of the late Johnny and Mary Rutherford. He is married to Elizabeth Counts Rutherford, and they have three children and eight grandchildren. Derry served in the army for 30 years. He served in the Korean Conflict, Vietnam, was a drill Sargeant […]
The native american Cherokee Trail River festival to be november 10
The Native American Cherokee Trail River Festival 2012 is a free fun filled day for the whole family November 10, 2012, starting at 10 a.m. till 4 p.m. at Cayce City Complex on 1800 12th Street, Cayce, SC. There will be craft vendors, storytelling, drums, dancing, food, flint knappers, and many more wonderful things to see. By the end of […]