Columbia Residents Get Different View of City Council Candidates
Here’s a fun-filled glimpse at the personalities of those running for local office.
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Firefighters Armed with Boots
Taking their feet to the streets, the Columbia-Richland Fire Department will be collecting donations for the annual MDA boot drive.
Prorgam Aimed at Kicking Bullying
A week long program is giving local youth the chance to express their concerns about bullying and find new ways to handle the harassment.
Gamecock Fans React to Frank Martin Hiring
Gamecock fans are excited about the most recent hire, Frank Martin as the new Head Coach of South Carolina Men’s Basketball.
Representative Wants Convicted Predators Moved
Richland County Representative Joe McEachern, wants the 44 convicted violent sex offenders housed in the old Crafts-Farrow State Hopsital moved, because it’s within miles of where children play.
Democrats call on Governor to make complaints Public
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) _ Democrats are calling on South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley to make public any ethics complaint that may be filed against her in a legislative committee.
Bill Says Temp Substitutes Can’t Get Unemployment
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) _ The South Carolina House has approved a bill barring contracted substitute teachers from receiving unemployment benefits during school breaks.
Convenience Store Robbery Caught on Camera
Richland County deputies are looking for two men they say broke into a convenience store early Saturday morning.
Police Hope Tattoo Will Help Catch Crook
Police in Lexington are hoping a tattoo will lead them to the arrest of a suspect in a recent armed robbery.
Mega Millions Drawing Tuesday
You’re running out of time if you want a chance at Tuesday night’s $363 million Mega Millions jackpot.
