Eleanor Tabone
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Mother Emanuel AME church honors slain members at memorial Bible study
On the seventh anniversary of the shooting, the church held a Bible study, studying the same scripture being discussed when the shooting happened. → Read More
Local food pantries seeing more families seeking help
Harvest Hope says they've seen 1,000 new clients statewide in one month. → Read More
Interest rates reach record highs: What that means for you
The Federal reserve is lifting rates to a high the nation hasn't seen in nearly 30 years. → Read More
Richland Two considers safety and security measures ahead of new school year
Like many other school districts across the Midlands, Richland Two is working to increase security across all their schools. → Read More
Lexington-Richland Five teachers call for smaller class sizes
The district announced at Monday's meeting more security measures will be installed before the next school year. → Read More
COVID-19 hospitalizations up more than 50% in South Carolina, DHEC reports
In the last month, COVID cases increased by 31.7% and hospitalizations are up 53.3%, while vaccinations went down by 27.8%, according to DHEC. → Read More
Columbia Housing Authority announces plans for demolition
The Columbia Housing Authority detailed their plans to improve current homes. → Read More
Columbia Housing Authority proposes multi-million dollar budget
The housing authority has submitted its recommendations for the 2023 fiscal year. → Read More
$80 million in COVID funds approved for allocation by Richland County Council
The money is aimed at helping, individuals, organizations and businesses recover from COVID-19, but it needs approval from County Council before it’s spent. → Read More
Healthcare workers afraid to go to work, state association says
Midlands healthcare workers are calling for more to be done to keep them safe at work. → Read More
Future teachers, future concerns and worries
This weeks mass shooting in Texas raises new questions for soon to be teachers. → Read More
Midlands teachers react to Texas elementary school shooting
Teachers across the nation are still trying to comprehend what happened at Robb Elementary this week. → Read More
Local doctor urges people to know stroke warning signs
A Prisma Health doctor is warning people to listen to their body because anything off, could be a sign something more sinister. → Read More
Midlands faith leaders react to Texas elementary school shooting
Church leaders are calling on lawmakers for better gun control following the mass shooting, which left 19 children dead in Texas. → Read More
Community meets with law enforcement to talk about recent shootings in Columbia
Residents in the 29203 area code, including lawmakers, church leaders and school leaders and law enforcement, discussed strategies to reduce crime and violence. → Read More
Supply chain shortages hitting South Carolina hospitals
Contrast dye is used in CT-scans and other procedures, and South Carolina hospitals are struggling to get their hands on more. → Read More
Beef prices are skyrocketing but producers aren't seeing any of that money
A combination of inflation and supply and demand continues to send beef prices upwards. → Read More
South Carolina schools see need for more mental health professionals
According to the South Carolina Committee on Children, suicide is the leading cause of death for kids between 10 and 17-years-old in South Carolina. → Read More
Richland Two board member apologizes for her outburst which led to an arrest
Lashonda McFadden has apologized to Dr. Theresa Holmes after an argument during a school board meeting. → Read More
DHEC reports COVID numbers are increasing in South Carolina
The latest numbers show COVID cases have spiked in the last three weeks. → Read More