Celebration of life held for civil rights trailblazer, Rev. Simon Bouie
Saturday morning, St. Paul AME Church in Irmo honored the life and legacy of the late Reverend and Dr. Simon Bouie.
Author: Lee Williams
And then there were two — Stage set for Johnson, Wilson face-off in governor’s race
Johnson and Wilson laid out their plans as governor — both saying they will prioritize infrastructure and affordability.
Wilson campaign pulls off landslide victory in GOP gubernatorial runoff
Wilson also thanked Evette and addressed her supporters, saying, “You fought hard for her and you’re to be commended. I would ask that you give me the opportunity to fight for you as we go into the General Election. I will fight as hard for you as you fought for her.”
Sumter man in custody, accused of pistol whipping toddler, adult inside store
According to the Sumter Police Department, a reward of up to $2,500 is being offered for the location of 32-year-old Rayshon Jamaal Foster.
Investigators seeking information after Orangeburg shooting leaves several injured
Orangeburg County Sheriff Leroy Ravenell says investigators are seeking information on a shooting incident that left several injured early Sunday.
Man falls to his death during rock concert at Madison Square Garden
A 51-year-old Connecticut man fell to his death from an upper deck of Madison Square Garden during a concert on Saturday night, police said.
Following fights, City of Columbia announces “Permanent Unaccompanied Minor Policy” for Finlay Park
Columbia Police Chief Skip Holbrook stated, “I am frustrated and disappointed that this celebrated Juneteenth community event was disrupted by several groups of young people engaged in fights and disruptive behavior. This is not who we are as a community, and we must all share in the responsibility of ensuring that something like this never happens again.”
Lindsay Jones, Miss Charleston, crowned Miss South Carolina 2026
According to the Miss South Carolina Scholarship Organization, Lindsay Jones, Miss Charleston, has been crowned as the new Miss South Carolina.
Logan Wells, Miss Palmetto’s Teen, Crowned Miss South Carolina’s Teen 2026
According to the Miss South Carolina Scholarship Organization, Logan Wells, Miss Palmetto’s Teen, was crowned Miss South Carolina’s Teen 2026 on Friday evening at the Township Auditorium in Columbia.
Lt. Gov. Evette lists 9 possibilities for running mate, should nomination be secured on Tuesday
In a social media post Friday evening, Lt. Gov. Pamela Evette says she will choose her running mate and choice for Lt. Gov. from nine people, should she secure the nomination on Tuesday.
