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All Access Resource Fair happening today at Busby St. Community Center

The City of Columbia is hosting its All Access Resource Fair today from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. at the Busby Street Community Center.

Columbia-Richland 911 Communications hiring for new positions

The Columbia-Richland 911 Communications Center is hiring for telecommunicator dispatchers and call takers.

Richland One issues statement on death of Vince Ford

The Richland One family is mourning the loss of former school district board member Vince Ford, who passed away Dec. 6 at the age of 64.

Oil prices fall to lowest level

Good news for anyone driving this holiday season.

Walmart: Inflation eases on holiday merchandise

People who haven't done their Christmas shopping yet will be happy to hear this next story.

“Wordle” named Google's 2022 Word of the Year

Google has published its Year-in-Search list for 2022, which is a look back at the top trending searches of the year.

Authorities fear copycat attack following North Carolina power outage

Authorities fear it could inspire copycats.

Marquis Solomon named West Columbia Fire Chief

West Columbia City officials announced the selection of Marquis Solomon as their new Fire Chief.

Prisma Health releases statement on senior vice president's death

Prisma Health offered their condolences to the family of Vince Ford, senior vice president of Community Affairs, following his passing.

Hawaii remembrance to draw handful of Pearl Harbor survivors

A handful of centenarian survivors of the attack on Pearl Harbor are expected to gather at the scene of the Japanese bombing on Wednesday to commemorate those who perished 81 years ago.

COMET to give free Covid-19 vaccines, gift cards

The Central Midlands Regional Transit Authority (COMET) is providing Midlands residents the chance to receive a free Covid-19 shot and gift card before the winter holidays.

SC Dept. of Revenue issues first group of SC tax rebates

The South Carolina Department of Revenue (SCDOR) says 2022 Individual Income Tax rebates for taxpayers who filed returns by Oct. 17 have been issued.

Lugoff Fire Department's Santa Patrol continues tonight

The Lugoff Fire Department is showing the big guy in red around town this week!

SLED charges Columbia man with intent to defraud counterfeit game tickets

South Carolina Law Enforcement Division (SLED) agents arrested 24 year-old Tyrik Adone Corley on Nov. 28 for Intent to Defraud, Counterfeit Game Tickets.

Midlands woman charged in church burglaries

According to deputies some of the stolen items include a cross, candles, and Christmas ornaments.

Richland School District One placed on 'Fiscal Watch'

The Richland One School District is now on Fiscal Watch. Richland One officials say a former employee is responsible, and they have been turned over to law enforcement.