Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra coming to the Koger Center May 2
Jazz music lovers, this next event is for you. The Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra Septet with Wynton Marsalis will perform live at the Koger Center Sunday, May 2.
Local News
City officials announce improvements being made to Marshall Park
On Tuesday, officials announced some new improvements to Marshall Park on Lincoln Street. Columbia Mayor Steve Benjamin and other city officials announced the changes to the park will be an outdoor gym, larger picnic tables and a new playground.
Richland One opens new culinary facility at Heyward Career and Technology Center
At a ribbon cutting ceremony Tuesday, Richland School District One debuted a new facility. The ceremony welcomed the new “Culinary Arts Facility and Victory Program Wing” at the Heyward Career and Technology Center.
Columbia Police: Missing 21-year-old found safe
UPDATE: The Columbia Police Department says Kendryll Jones has been found safe.
West Columbia Police need help identify man accused of illegally dumping tires
The West Columbia Police Department is asking for the public’s help in identifying a man accused of illegally dumping used tires at a private address off Airport Boulevard.
Clarendon Co. Sheriff: Five individuals arrested in connection with the theft of catalytic converters
According to the Clarendon County Sheriff’s Office, five individuals have been arrested and face charges related to the theft of catalytic converters. Deputies say the incidents occurred during February and March in the Manning and Summerton areas of Clarendon County.
RCSD investigating shooting on Freshwater Drive that sent a man to the hospital
The Richland County Sheriff’s Department is investigating a shooting that sent one man to the hospital on Monday night. According to authorities, deputies were called to a home on the 400 block of Freshwater Drive around 6:45 last night.
The COMET to resume bus fares, $1 for Soda Cap connector beginning April 12
On Tuesday morning, officials with The COMET say they will be resuming fares for fixed route buses and the DART paratransit services. The COMET says those riding the Soda Cap downtown connector will no longer be able to ride for free.
Prescribed burn at Fort Jackson today
Officials with Fort Jackson announced that they are conducting a prescribed burn of nearly 194 acres close to Leesburg Road, north of McCrady Training Center today. Officials say the burn began at about 10 a.m.
UofSC honors front line workers with Truck Concert Series
100 people will be able to attend the week long concert by invitation only, others can watch by going to link below
Columbia, SC (the pandemic may still be looming – but it won’t stop students with school of music from honoring front line workers. Each night a concert will recognize 10 people from right here in the Midlands who’ve been fighting to save lives over the past year. The Concert Truck livestreamed event kicks off the week long series. Due to…
