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Columbia Man Charged with Murder

On: April 6, 2026
In: Public Safety
Tagged: Crime, Lexington County Sheriffs Department

Lexington Woman Charged with Stealing Cars from Dealership

On: April 6, 2026
In: Public Safety
Tagged: Crime, Lexington County Sheriffs Department

Eating for Healing: Your Gut Health

On: April 6, 2026
In: Community News

Russell Ott Proposes Gas Tax Suspension

On: April 6, 2026
In: Community News, Government
Tagged: Finances, Politics

Church to offer program on religion in early America

On: April 6, 2026
In: Events
Tagged: Church

Golf Tips for Seniors: Mental Faults and Fixes

On: April 6, 2026
In: Columns
Tagged: Golf Tips for Seniors, Robin All
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Recent Posts

Strictly running: The good, the bad, and the misbehaving

On: April 6, 2026
In: Columns
Tagged: Jr., W. Thomas Smith

UNSUNG SAVES: How Richland County deputies quietly save lives

On: April 6, 2026
In: Public Safety
Tagged: First Responders

Blowfish Host Easter Egg Hunt at Lexington County Baseball Stadium

On: April 5, 2026
In: Sports
Tagged: Easter Egg Hunt, Lexington County Blowfish

Lake Murray Country Showcases Outdoor Adventure and Natural Beauty Across Midlands

On: April 2, 2026
In: Recreation
Tagged: Lake Murray Country, Tourism

Easter Sunrise Service Set for Lake Murray at Macedonia Lutheran Church

On: April 2, 2026
In: Community News, Events

Columbia to Host Free Compost Giveaway This Saturday

On: April 2, 2026
In: Events
Tagged: City of Columbia

Business

Capital Office Products celebrates 30 years

On: April 1, 2026
In: Business
Tagged: Celebrations, Milestones

A locally owned office products company is celebrating 30 years in business, marking three decades of helping organizations stay productive through customer service and a commitment to building lasting relationships. Founded three decades ago by Bill MacDonald, with a passion for serving local businesses, the company was built on a

Wingard’s Market wins readers choice award

On: March 31, 2026
In: Business
Tagged: Honors and Awards

Dominion advocates for federal funding

On: March 17, 2026
In: Business, Government
Tagged: Congressman Joe Wilson, Dominion
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Education

Allison Terracio seeks county council re-election

On: April 1, 2026
In: Education, Government
Tagged: elections, Political Campaigns, school district 5

Allison Terracio, who represents Richland County District 5, has announced she will be seeking re-election. Terracio was first elected to serve in 2019. As a county councilwoman, Terracio has been a passionate and effective leader for District 5. Elected and sworn in before the COVID-19 pandemic, she guided Richland County

District Five high schools earn top rankings

On: April 1, 2026
In: Education
Tagged: Honors and Awards

Inaugural Bridge Development League Season a Success

On: March 31, 2026
In: Education
Tagged: Irmo Chapin Recreation, school district 5
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Sports

Blowfish Host Easter Egg Hunt at Lexington County Baseball Stadium

On: April 5, 2026
In: Sports
Tagged: Easter Egg Hunt, Lexington County Blowfish

LEXINGTON — The Lexington County Blowfish welcomed families and enthusiastic egg hunters of all ages to Lexington County Baseball Stadium last Saturday for a festive Easter Egg Hunt. Participants spread out across the field in search of colorful, decorated eggs, enjoying a fun-filled morning at the ballpark. The event also

Golf Tips for Seniors: Dry, Hard Fairways

On: April 1, 2026
In: Sports
Tagged: Golf Tips for Seniors, Robin All

SC Special Olympics Spring Games Held at Irmo High

On: April 1, 2026
In: Sports
Tagged: SC Special Olympics
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Columbia Man Charged with Murder

On: April 6, 2026
In: Public Safety
Tagged: Crime, Lexington County Sheriffs Department

LEXINGTON, S.C. – A Columbia man has been charged with murder following a fatal shooting Saturday afternoon. Latif Shi’Yon Elijah Ross, 23, is charged with murder, possession of a weapon

Lexington Woman Charged with Stealing Cars from Dealership

On: April 6, 2026
In: Public Safety
Tagged: Crime, Lexington County Sheriffs Department

UNSUNG SAVES: How Richland County deputies quietly save lives

On: April 6, 2026
In: Public Safety
Tagged: First Responders
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Community News

Eating for Healing: Your Gut Health

On: April 6, 2026
In: Community News

By Jennifer Tardy There are a few patterns I’ve been seeing repeatedly with new clients lately. If any of these sound familiar, you’re not alone. 1) Why Everyone’s Constipated Many

Russell Ott Proposes Gas Tax Suspension

On: April 6, 2026
In: Community News, Government
Tagged: Finances, Politics

Church to offer program on religion in early America

On: April 6, 2026
In: Events
Tagged: Church
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Entertainment

Lake Murray Country Showcases Outdoor Adventure and Natural Beauty Across Midlands

On: April 2, 2026
In: Recreation
Tagged: Lake Murray Country, Tourism

Photo- Hiking at Congaree National Park | Credit: The Capital City/Lake Murray Country Regional Tourism Board COLUMBIA — From scenic shorelines to expansive park systems, the Capital City/Lake Murray Country

Columbia Children’s Theatre Presents Peter Pan JR.

On: March 26, 2026
In: Entertainment
Tagged: Columbia Children’s Theatre, Live Music

Muzika. to start fifth season

On: March 16, 2026
In: Entertainment
Tagged: Live Performance
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Civic

Lake Murray-Irmo Rotary Names February Student of the Month

On: March 1, 2026
In: Civic, Education
Tagged: Lake Murray-Irmo Rotary, Student of the Month

The Lake Murray-Irmo Rotary Club has named Seven Oaks Elementary Global Magnet fifth grader Allison Reyes Andres as its February Student of the Month. Seven Oaks Principal Dr. Angie Slatton

Clothing Drive to Support Midlands Orphan Relief

On: October 23, 2025
In: Civic, Non Profit
Tagged: Donations, Midlands Orphan Relief

Gateway Baptist Students Serve Community Through Mission Ballentine

On: August 20, 2025
In: Civic
Tagged: Mission Ballentine, The Cooperative Ministry
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Columbia Man Charged with Murder

On: April 6, 2026
In: Public Safety
Tagged: Crime, Lexington County Sheriffs Department

Lexington Woman Charged with Stealing Cars from Dealership

On: April 6, 2026
In: Public Safety
Tagged: Crime, Lexington County Sheriffs Department

Eating for Healing: Your Gut Health

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In: Community News
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