Tai Wong
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Columbia, SC, United States
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More business development boosts Newberry economy
According to the 2020 U.S. Census, the City of Newberry’s population grew. The city's mayor said more businesses have also been opening in the Newberry. → Read More
Columbia Affordable Housing Task Force members share concerns before getting down to planning
The City of Columbia’s Affordable Housing Task Force met today to begin the planning process to develop more affordable units for residents. → Read More
The COMET public transit system looking to better serve lower Richland
The COMET transit system wants to hear from the Lower Richland community about service needs in the area. → Read More
'Two peas in a pod': Community mourns loss of Jessie and ShaNeal Brown, victims of double homicide
Two women in Columbia are being remembered after they were stabbed to death on Thursday. → Read More
Leo's Landing has grand opening for expanded playground
Leo's Landing, an inclusive playground at Saluda Shoals, is now three acres with even more activities. → Read More
City of Columbia continues efforts to fill job vacancies, improve customer service
The City of Columbia is working to improve their public works department and its water agency by filling more vacant jobs. → Read More
Columbia business owners share concerns about city tax rates
The City of Columbia's Tax Modernization Committee heard from business owners Tuesday about the impact of high commercial property tax rates. → Read More
Irmo council considers adding more bus stops in town
On Thursday, the Town of Irmo started a public transportation survey for residents in the town to see if there is a need for more bus stops from The COMET. → Read More
Three Midlands school districts are searching for a superintendent
Local school boards are in charge of the hiring and firing of superintendents. → Read More
Residents recovering from April 5th tornado
Three weeks after an EF-2 tornado swept through Manning, residents are still cleaning up the destruction left behind. → Read More
Shoppers donate sweet treats to Columbiana Centre employees
Community members are thanking some Columbiana Centre mall employees for keeping them safe during Saturday's shooting. → Read More
Residents say beavers are destroying her property near Lake Murray
One woman says beavers are destroying her backyard plant by plant. → Read More
Metal detectors soon to be a fixture at some Richland One schools
A letter was sent to Richland One parents, announcing metal detectors will be coming to some schools after spring break. → Read More
Unfixed bumpy road in North Columbia upsets, frustrates drivers
Drivers on North Main Street in Columbia are frustrated after a road project that began in 2017, is still not complete causing bumpy commute. → Read More
Leaders working to revitalize east Columbia region along Two Notch Road
East Columbia residents could see some new businesses on Two Notch Road, including a new grocery store. → Read More
Thirty-four businesses, grocery store coming to Two Notch
Leaders in the City of Columbia were joined by other local, state, and federal officials to announce the grand opening of the former Midlands Shopping Center. → Read More
COMET bus system moving transfer hub out of Downtown
The COMET transfer hub is expected to move from Sumter and Laurel streets in Downtown Columbia to Lucius Road and River Drive. → Read More
Big events expected to draw thousands to Columbia this weekend
Thousands of tourists are expected to visit Columbia for the Women's March Madness Tournament game and Five Points' St. Patrick's Day Festival. → Read More
Columbia Police Department working to be re-accredited in April
On Tuesday, Columbia City Council will review modifications to the city's Use of Force policy, which are required for the department to maintain their accreditation. → Read More
Midlands First Step programs expand parent-educator initiative thanks to $2M from SC First Steps
SC First Steps is investing $5.5M of Elementary & Secondary School Emergency Relief (ESSER) funds to expand their Parent-Educator program across the state. → Read More