Event Dates Thurs., Sept. 25 & Fri., Sept. 26, 2025 The South Carolina State Museum invites you to Artist Homecoming 2025: Vault to Vision This two-day gathering will celebrate South…
The University of South Carolina retained its top ranking in international business and is home to the nation’s top first-year student experience among public institutions, according to U.S. News and…
For the first time in more than 20 years, baseball is returning to Denmark Technical College. The program, which traces its roots to an undefeated 1967–68 team that remains a…
Capital City/Lake Murray Country (CCLMC) is proud to host the National Crappie League (NCL) Wild Card Tournament on October 3–4, 2025 at Lake Murray. This exciting two-day fishing competition will bring…
Richland One was one of the top 10 school districts in the state with the highest number of students earning South Carolina Seals of Biliteracy during the 2024-2025 school year. …
Columbia residents will soon have reason to celebrate as the City of Columbia officially re-opens Finlay Park, one of the city’s most beloved landmarks, on Saturday, November 15, 2025. The…
Mountains to Midlands will honor seven Midlands area women for their courage, confidence, and character this Thursday night. Since 1993, the Women of Distinction event has recognized extraordinary women across…
Mayor’s Campaign Against Breast Cancer For over 20 years, the Mayor’s Campaign Against Breast Cancer has been proud to partner with this community to raise awareness in the fight against…
Columbia College is pleased to announce the appointment of Howard M. Cook as Interim Associate Vice President of Safety and Emergency Services. Cook, who previously served the College for 17…
The City of Columbia’s Office of Business Opportunities will host a ribbon cutting ceremony for Master’s Touch Massage Therapy on Friday, September 26, 2025, at 12:00 p.m. at their new…
Support from Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Columbia supports community health The American Heart Association, a global force for healthier lives for all, with support from Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital…
D.W. Davis Consulting, LLC announces the release of its founder’s memoir, Present and Powerful: A Journey to Self-Resilience, Emotional Intelligence, and Bold Leadership, available nationwide this fall. The book offers…
Headwater Energy expands its IPP portfolio with Bishopville project, reinforcing commitment to clean energy and environmental integrity BISHOPVILLE, SC – Ever.green announced their support for a 28-megawatt (MW) solar project…
Cason Development has expanded its team with the addition of Brian Ford, a Columbia native and 15-year veteran of the finance and accounting industry, as Vice President of Finance. In…
CHARLOTTE, NC – Bank of America announced it has raised its U.S. minimum hourly wage to $25 per hour. With the increase, the minimum annualized salary for full-time employees in…
Retired two-star general officer and renowned global expedition leader Tom Mullikin completes rigorous law enforcement training By W. Thomas Smith Jr. South Carolina Department of Natural Resources (SCDNR) Director Tom…
Zeus, the world’s leading polymer extrusion and catheter design manufacturer, has appointed Robert “Cory” James as Plant Manager of its Gaston, S.C., facility, which has been a cornerstone of the…
By Jeff Becraft Last week was the anniversary of 9/11. My wife, Brenda, and I have lately been watching some documentaries on that fateful day. Even now, years later,…
The South Carolina State Museum announced the opening of When I See Myself, I See…, a dynamic portrait series by acclaimed storyteller and visual artist Natalie Daise paired with original…
Together SC, in partnership with the Joseph P. Riley Jr. Center for Livable Communities at the College of Charleston, has released the 2025 South Carolina Nonprofit Compensation and Benefits Study—the…
AT&T’s Small Business Contest is now open, and it’s more than just a contest—it’s a chance for the community to rally around the local businesses that make their town special.…
Columbia College announces new leadership for its Board of Trustees. The Board of Trustees elected Tim Arnold Chair (pictured left) and Rodrick Shiver Vice Chair for the 2025–2026 term. Outgoing…
Initiative projected to support 1,000 supplier jobs and spur $368 million of additional local investment for a cumulative investment impact of nearly $700 million Scout Motors is making an additional investment…
$1,000 in Awards | Expanded Categories | New Theme: Life Through A “Eyes” VisionGreenwood announced the 2025 AI Art Show + Competition, a statewide creative challenge that invites South Carolinians…
Three million bushels sent to overseas markets Inland Port Dillon, opened in 2018, provided soybean farmers a direct connection to the Port of Charleston via CSX. (Photo/Sean Rayford) When a…
HUB Carolinas has named Norman Clarke, former President of Clarke & Company, the Region Employee Benefits Chief Sales Officer (CSO). Norman will work closely with the Carolinas Regional Employee Benefits…
Police Across the Carolinas Unite for 10th Anniversary Packing Event On Tuesday, September 30 at 10:00 AM, police departments and sheriff’s offices from across North and South Carolina will gather…
The Main Street District announced the appointment of Mike Ralphs as its new Operations Manager, overseeing the beloved Yellow Shirt Ambassador program. With over a decade of experience in real…
Richland First Steps is inviting community members to share their voices in the 2025 Community Needs & Resource Survey. The survey will help the organization better understand the needs of…
South Carolina ETV and Public Radio (SCETV) announced the network has won five Public Media Awards from the National Educational Telecommunications Association (NETA). SCETV projects received 16 nominations across 12…
Exciting Addition to the Library of Things Richland Library announced complimentary passes to the South Carolina State Museum, as the latest addition to the Library of Things. This exciting addition…
Denmark Technical College has concluded its Forging Onward 2020-2025 Strategic Plan, closing out a five-year cycle of growth and transformation. The report, recently approved by the Area Commission, highlights advances in…
Grayson Greiner of Colliers | South Carolina brokered the sale of an approximately 8,285-square-foot retail and office building at 607 Columbia Avenue near downtown Lexington. Colliers represented the buyer, Palmetto…
Colliers | South Carolina Market Report Vacancy approaches bottom despite national headwinds Market Highlights The Columbia retail market held steady, experiencing solid net absorption even as consumer confidence begins to…
By Tom Poland Readers Respond My September 10th post, “A Whale of a Lamp”, received reader comments that deserve sharing. Who in this era of ultra-dark-defying lighting would take…
New Study Reveals Key Insights on Pay, Benefits, and Workforce Trends in South Carolina’s Nonprofit Sector Together SC, in partnership with the Joseph P. Riley Jr. Center for Livable Communities…
CMDC, the foundation arm of the Central Midlands Council of Governments, has been awarded a $25,000 grant from Power:Ed, the philanthropy of SC Student Loan Corporation, to enhance workforce services,…
Empowering the Sumter community one lifesaver at a time The American Heart Association, a global force for healthier lives for all, has donated Hands-Only CPR training kits to the YMCA…
The South Carolina Chamber of Commerce (SC Chamber) announced the recipients of its annual Legislator of the Year awards for their work during the 2025 legislative session and their efforts to…
The City of Columbia is kicking off a public planning process to improve safety for all roadway users – from our more vulnerable users like pedestrians and cyclists, to transit…
Forbes has named Richland One as one of the best employers to work for in South Carolina. Fifty-five South Carolina employers made the magazine’s 2025 ranking; Richland One was ranked…
Enjoy Live Entertainment, Storytelling and More! Richland Library is honoring the generations of Hispanic Americans who have positively influenced and enriched our nation and society. From September 15 to October…
Tuesday, October 14th, 6:00 PM at Crossroads Church in Chapin The Greater Chapin Chamber of Commerce will host a Mayoral Candidate Forum on Tuesday, October 14th at 6:00 PM at Crossroads…
Since opening its extensive Vietnam War exhibit on Veterans Day 2022, the S.C. Confederate Relic Room and Military Museum has presented many Noon Debrief programs featuring Vietnam veterans from South…
Sharon Bryant, First Citizens Bank, named Columbia Chamber’s 2025 Ambassador of the Year. The Columbia Chamber will honor Sharon Bryant at Uncorked, the Chamber’s 122nd Annual Gala, Thursday, October 2, 2025.…
The Center of Excellence for Educator Preparation and Innovation (EPI Center) recently hosted its Literacy Summit and Convening, a premier event that brought together over 200 educators from across South…
Richland School District Two announced that Jelayne King, a Special Education Teacher at Pontiac Elementary School, has been named the 2025–2026 District Teacher of the Year. Superintendent Dr. Kim D.…
Blythewood Middle School teacher Jordan Atkinson has been selected as a 2025 Palmetto Citizens Teacher of the Game honoree. The program, presented by Palmetto Citizens Federal Credit Union in partnership…
Attorney Ross Campbell is joining the Sumter office of SMITH | ROBINSON law firm as an associate. He started on Aug. 6, and plans at this point to practice in…
South Carolina ETV and Public Radio (SCETV) spotlights the powerful role of telehealth in improving healthcare access, outcomes and lives across South Carolina during Telehealth Awareness Week, observed Sept. 14–20.…