SC lawmakers weigh tax overhaul as counties, schools warn of impact on services

A Senate panel heard from local government and school leaders Thursday. Counties warned property tax cuts could mean slower emergency response.

Columbia moving forward with road safety plan

The city of Columbia has identified safety issues for commuters of all kinds. Now it wants to fix them. Author: wltx.com ...

Columbia moves forward with road safety plan to reduce traffic fatalities

COLUMBIA, S.C. — The City of Columbia is moving forward with a comprehensive road safety plan aimed at making streets safer for drivers, pedestrians and cyclists, with a goal of eliminating roadway ...

Weather Impact Alert: First frost and freeze of the season likely in the Midlands this weekend

The first frost and freeze of the season is expected to arrive this weekend as the coldest air we've seen so far this season arrives in the Midlands. Morning lows are forecast to drop to the low-mid ...

South Carolina in-home caregiver accused of using vulnerable adult’s debit cards, AG’s office says

Kennedy Jordan Hopkins, 23, faces four charges, including financial exploitation of a vulnerable adult. She was booked Monday ...

Newberry breaks ground on $4.8 million downtown amphitheater, expected to be done by July 2027

The venue will hold up to 933 people. For Les Hipp, it started with a Swingin’ Medallions concert on the same downtown ...
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Richland Recycles Day is Saturday: Get rid of hazardous waste, paper for shredding and more

Drop off is 8 a.m. to noon at Columbia Place Mall on Two Notch Road. It’s for Richland County residents only, so bring a ...