CDC: South Carolina ranks worst in the nation in distributing vaccine allotment
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, South Carolina is the worst in the nation in distributing its allotment of coronavirus vaccines.
Author: Mike Olson
DHEC: 2,946 new confirmed cases of COVID-19, eight additional deaths in SC
The South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control released the state’s latest coronavirus data as of Sunday.
Monday Movie Musings: “One Night in Miami”
Regina King makes her directorial debut in “One Night in Miami.”
Parler back online after being removed by Amazon last week
The social media platform, Parler, is back online after Amazon Web Services booted it a week ago. Amazon says it removed Parler after its far right members made threats of violence.
Facebook banning new events tied to U.S. and state capitals
Facebook says it’s monitoring for signs of impending violence and instituting new policies ahead of Inauguration Day.
Captain’s Hope Inc. hosts MLK Day of Service event for kids in need
One non-profit is hosting an MLK Day of Service event to give free items and food to kids Monday. Captain’s Hope Inc.’s drive through event is happening through 2 p.m. on Main Street near Drayton Street.
Richland Co. Councilwoman Gretchen Barron hosts COVID-19 vaccine sign up event
Richland County Councilwoman Gretchen Barron hosted a drive-thru event, Monday, to help people ages 70 and older sign up to receive the COVID-19 vaccine.
Prisma Health opens large-scale COVID-19 vaccine site in Columbia
Prisma Health opened two large-scale COVID-19 vaccination sites Monday. One is in Greenville, and the other is right here in Columbia, near Williams-Brice Stadium.
No violence or arrests made during “Freedom of Speech” rally outside the State House Sunday
Officials say there was no violence or arrests during a protest at the State House on Sunday. A group of peaceful protesters joined outside the State House for a “Freedom of Speech” rally.
CPD: Man charged with attempted murder after Friday shooting at Finlay Park
The Columbia Police Department says they arrested a man in connection with a shooting that took place Friday at Finlay Park.
