Study says most Americans don’t pay attention to calories during the holidays
According to one new study, nearly 8 in 10 Americans say enjoying the holidays is more important than calorie counting.
Author: Mike Olson
Santa Clause and the Grinch visit two Elgin schools, collecting items for families in need
Santa and the Grinch, came to town a little early this year to some Elgin schools.
City of Columbia employee of 50 years presented with Key to the City
Columbia Mayor Steve Benjamin held a virtual presentation Monday to present the Key to the City of Columbia to Oscar Davis.
Ronald McDonald House of Columbia receives new pinball machine
The Ronald McDonald House of Columbia received a brand new pinball machine Monday, donated by Project Pinball.
Salvation Army begins distributing Angel Tree donations
Monday was the first day families who signed up for the Salvation Army Angel Tree Program could stop by and pick up their presents for Christmas Day.
Fairfield County Sheriff’s Office accepting toy donations on Tuesday
The Fairfield County Sheriff’s Office is hosting a toy drive during the holidays. You can help stuff the bus with new toys Tuesday from 9 a.m.-5 p.m. at their headquarters at 350 Columbia Road in Winnsboro.
Sumter Co. man charged with criminal sexual conduct with a minor
The Sumter County Sheriff’s Office says 29-year-old Dontavian Bernard Bennett has been charged with criminal sexual conduct with a minor, third degree.
Palmetto Trail collecting shoes and socks to be given to Oliver Gospel Mission
On Wednesday, December 16, the Columbia office of the Palmetto Trail will be collecting donations of shoes and socks which they will take to the Oliver Gospel Mission.
DHEC: 2,364 new confirmed cases of COVID-19, 11 new deaths in SC
The South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control released the state’s latest coronavirus data as of Sunday.
AG Wilson joins coalition urging Congress to pass laws protecting federal judges and their families
In a statement released Monday, South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson announced that he joined a bipartisan coalition made up of 51 Attorney’s General encouraging Congress to pass laws aimed at protecting the safety of federal judges and their families.
