Susan Ardis
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Charleston classic restaurant coming to Forest Acres
Charleston hospitality group branching out to Forest Acres, a suburb of Columbia, South Carolina, opening restaurant in late spring of 2022. → Read More
Upscale Greek restaurant coming to Main Street Columbia
Restaurant to serve upscale Greek cuisine, have space for live music and DJs on second floor at 1734 Main St. → Read More
More infrastructure money headed to South Carolina
More infrastructure money is pouring in to South Carolina from the US Department of Agriculture, this time to help fund emergency services and combat food insecurity → Read More
South Carolina Supreme Court hears argument for new trial in Tim Jones case
Lexington, South Carolina, man asks SC Supreme Court to overturn guilty conviction and grant new trial in murder of his five children. → Read More
Richland County to extend business licenses renewal deadline to May 1, 2022
All jurisdictions in South Carolina must comply with statewide standardization of method of business license renewal by 2022. → Read More
Possible 846 housing unit development in Lower Richland to be discussed at Richland County Council meeting
County council to discuss hiring, housing development and road widening outside city limits of Columbia, South Carolina. → Read More
VOTE: Who is running for Columbia City Council District 1
In South Carolina, Columbia City Councilman Sam Davis is retiring. Tina Herbert and Christa Williams are campaigning for his seat. Election is Nov. 2, 2021 → Read More
VOTE: Who's running for the Columbia City Council At-Large seat
Tyler Bailey, Heather Bauer, Aditi Srivastav Bussells, John Crangle, Deitra Stover Matthews, Aaron D. Smalls, and John Tyler are running in 2021 election → Read More
USC forum discusses power of social media, impact of transparent journalism
Former SC Governor, Nobel Prize winner David Beasley, with Harris Pastides and director general of UNESCO speak at USC's School of Journalism and Mass Communications → Read More
Festival season returns as health care systems deal with pandemic
Popular South Carolina festivals return as in-person events as sponsors -- such as Lexington Medical Center -- deal with rising number of COVID-19 cases. → Read More
Remembering 9/11: Midlands events marking the 20th anniversary
September 11, 2021, marks the 20th anniversary of the coordinated terrorist attacks on the United States → Read More
Missing Sumter teens found, men face charges in case
Ansley Dupuis, 16, and Nevaeh Gallagher, 15 were found in the company of two males, Cameron Chase Breazeale, 18, and Jerry Bernard Lawrence, 19, both of Seneca, SC → Read More
City of Columbia seeks to fill positions on Hospitality, Accommodation Tax committees
City of Columbia seeks to fill 11 positions on Hospitality Tax (H-tax) commission from restaurant/catering industry and local businesspersons. → Read More
$435 million available for small towns in South Carolina from American Rescue Plan Act
254 towns and municipalities in South Carolina qualify for federal funding. States were required to file, request money from American Rescue Plan Act. → Read More
Richland Library Friends book sale returns, with changes
Popular book sale event is back with COVID-19 safety precautions in place. Attendees must register for shopping times during Sept. 16-19 events. → Read More
Portion of Blanding Street in downtown Columbia to close for sewer line repair
The 1100 block of Blanding Street in downtown Columbia, SC, will close September 1 through September 8 for sewer repairs and upgrades. → Read More
SC Democrats call for special session of Legislature to clarify wording on masks in schools
South Carolina Democrats want a special emergency session of the State Legislature to allow face masks in schools. → Read More
'Now is the time to get the vaccine,' says SC Gov. McMaster
South Carolina governor pushes for vaccination while maintaining individual's right to not get vaccinated or wear a mask as the state sees surge in COVID-19 cases → Read More
DHEC: Unvaccinated individuals account for 90% of COVID-19 cases and deaths, 86% of hospitalizations in June
South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control's data shows majority of COVID-19 cases, hospitalizations were unvaccinated individuals. → Read More
SC State postpones start of fall semester
South Carolina HBCU to begin classes Aug. 23 rather than Aug. 18 due to rise in COVID-19 cases, developing additional campus safety protocols. → Read More