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Classic Cars, Mardi Gras and 500 Dogs Set for “Bark to the Park”

On: March 2, 2026
In: Events
Tagged: Fundraiser, Pawmetto Lifeline

New Coalition Elevates Workforce Wellbeing in South Carolina

On: March 2, 2026
In: Community News, Government, Health
Tagged: Health

Golf Tips for Seniors: Clubs for Sale?

On: March 2, 2026
In: Sports
Tagged: Golf Tips for Seniors, Robin All

Lexington County Peach Festival Returns for 66th Year

On: March 2, 2026
In: Events
Tagged: Festivals, Peach Festival

Reel Guys Take Top Honors at Midlands Striper Club Tournament

On: March 1, 2026
In: Sports
Tagged: Fishing

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
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Eating for Healing: Why almost everyone’s magnesium is low

On: March 1, 2026
In: Columns, Health
Tagged: Eating for Healing, Jennifer Tardy

Dennis Carroll Ballentine

On: March 1, 2026
In: Community News, Obituary
Tagged: Obituary

Digital forensics a crime-solving game-changer

On: March 1, 2026
In: Public Safety
Tagged: Crime, Richland County Sheriffs Department

A striped bass and an oak

On: February 27, 2026
In: Columns
Tagged: A Southern Writer, Tom Poland

SCDC Inmate Indicted for Threatening the President, Religious Groups

On: February 23, 2026
In: Public Safety
Tagged: Indictments, Threats, United States Attorney

Secretary of State Launches Online Trademark System

On: February 23, 2026
In: Business, Government
Tagged: Secretary of State

Business

Secretary of State Launches Online Trademark System

On: February 23, 2026
In: Business, Government
Tagged: Secretary of State

Mark Hammond has announced the launch of a new online registration system for trademarks, service marks and livestock brands through the South Carolina Secretary of State’s Office. “As Secretary of State, I am committed to making it easier for customers to submit filings quickly and efficiently,” Hammond said. “Our new

John G. Manjounes Earns Influence Digest “Top Coaches in Columbia”  Honor

On: February 23, 2026
In: Business
Tagged: Honors and Awards

Wingard’s Market Nominated for USA TODAY 10BEST Readers’ Choice Award

On: February 19, 2026
In: Business
Tagged: Awards, Wingard's Market
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Education

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 presented the honor, sharing numerous testimonials from teachers highlighting Allison’s character, leadership and commitment to her school community. “From being

D5 Foundation to Hold Retiree Luncheon March 26

On: February 19, 2026
In: Education
Tagged: Celebration, school district 5

School District Five Hosts Teaching & Learning Conference Showcasing Teacher Leadership

On: February 19, 2026
In: Education
Tagged: school district 5, Teaching & Learning Conference
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Sports

Golf Tips for Seniors: Clubs for Sale?

On: March 2, 2026
In: Sports
Tagged: Golf Tips for Seniors, Robin All

By Robin All If you stepped away from the game for any reason, consider this your sign to dust off the clubs, clean them up and head back to the driving range or your favorite course. We don’t stop playing golf because we get old — we get old because

Reel Guys Take Top Honors at Midlands Striper Club Tournament

On: March 1, 2026
In: Sports
Tagged: Fishing

Chapin’s Grace Jumper Places Third at State Wrestling Championships

On: February 23, 2026
In: Sports
Tagged: Chapin High School, High School Sports, wrestling
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Digital forensics a crime-solving game-changer

On: March 1, 2026
In: Public Safety
Tagged: Crime, Richland County Sheriffs Department

Richland County Sheriff’s Department points to mobile-phone forensics as “vital asset” in recent homicide-solving successes By W. Thomas Smith Jr. Recent national reports of the Richland County Sheriff’s Department’s (RCSD)

SCDC Inmate Indicted for Threatening the President, Religious Groups

On: February 23, 2026
In: Public Safety
Tagged: Indictments, Threats, United States Attorney

CRIME STOPPERS GLOBAL SOLUTIONS making the world safer

On: February 17, 2026
In: Public Safety
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Community News

Classic Cars, Mardi Gras and 500 Dogs Set for “Bark to the Park”

On: March 2, 2026
In: Events
Tagged: Fundraiser, Pawmetto Lifeline

By Mike DuBose A full day of horsepower, high-flying dogs and Mardi Gras flair is coming to the Midlands as “Bark to the Park” returns Saturday, March 7, 2026, at

New Coalition Elevates Workforce Wellbeing in South Carolina

On: March 2, 2026
In: Community News, Government, Health
Tagged: Health

Lexington County Peach Festival Returns for 66th Year

On: March 2, 2026
In: Events
Tagged: Festivals, Peach Festival
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Entertainment

Irmo Helps Launch Fundraising Campaign for All-Inclusive Play

On: February 20, 2026
In: Community News, Recreation
Tagged: Rawls Creek Park

The Town of Irmo is launching a community-wide fundraising campaign to support the development of Crossbuck Play Space at Rawls Creek Park—an all-inclusive play space designed to ensure children of

Girls Night Out with Ellen Skrmetti is Saturday

On: February 18, 2026
In: Entertainment
Tagged: Comedy, Harbison Theater

Two Riverbanks Gorillas to Relocate to Dallas Zoo

On: February 10, 2026
In: Recreation
Tagged: Gorillas, Riverbanks Zoo
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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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Classic Cars, Mardi Gras and 500 Dogs Set for “Bark to the Park”

On: March 2, 2026
In: Events
Tagged: Fundraiser, Pawmetto Lifeline

New Coalition Elevates Workforce Wellbeing in South Carolina

On: March 2, 2026
In: Community News, Government, Health
Tagged: Health

Golf Tips for Seniors: Clubs for Sale?

On: March 2, 2026
In: Sports
Tagged: Golf Tips for Seniors, Robin All
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