In 2022, 72 percent of overdose deaths in the state were caused by fentanyl, which is lethal even in small doses and many times its presence is not even known to the user.
Richland one honored 242 students from elementary, middle and high schools throughout the district during their second annual Rising Stars awards ceremony.
The City of Columbia Public Worksย is hosting a free compost giveaway on Saturday, April 27, from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. at the City Compost Site, 121 Humane Lane.
The City of Columbia is partnering with Goodwill Industries of Upstate/Midlands South Carolina and the South Carolina Commission on Minority Affairs to highlight Second Chance Month.ย
The Columbia Police Department's Traffic Safety Unit is investigating a hit-and-run incident after a man was found by a passerby in the early morning hours, say officers.