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Midlands Tech to reopen this summer

Midlands Technical College plans to start the fall semester in August. The school will begin its 3-phase reopening plan June 15 when a limited number of faculty and staff will return. The … more

Honoring our health care heroes

They go to work each day like soldiers in combat. They know what they face but not how or if it may affect them personally. They are the health care heroes on the front lines of today’s … more
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DEATH NOTICES

Susanne L. Asciutto, 53, of Irmo died April 27, 2020. Barr-Price Funeral Home was in charge. Vivian Kay Chambers, 62, of Batesburg-Leesville died April 30, 2020. Barr-Price Funeral Home was in … more

Quarantine congraduation

Makenna Busher, daughter of Dusty and Jeff Busher, put on her cap and gown for a picture taking session at the family farm in Pelion Sunday. Busher, who will be an honors graduate of Lexington High … more

Getting along and having fun

At a Winter Guards competition at White Knoll High School, I saw a lesson being taught before my eyes. Schools from across the state that compete in sports against each other attended. During breaks, … more

5 Second rule: Do it anyway

Are you making progress with your new year’s resolutions? Now that the pollen is starting to fall, your big plans to get in shape may seem like a distant memory. Let’s face it: You may never … more
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Edward Lee Taylor,

Edward Lee Taylor, 47, of Cayce died Feb. 24, 2020. Thompson Funeral Home was in charge. more

The 155th anniversary of Sherman’s

The 155th anniversary of Sherman’s march on Columbia was Saturday. Called Columbia’s Longest Day, it is the day that General William T. Sherman’s troops shelled the capital city from across the … more

Second chances: Choose wisely

BEHIND THE MIKE What if you met Joe Burrow or Ed Orgeron? Would you have to sell them on the benefits of “second chances?” At one time or another both were left for dead, … more
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Assistant police chief elected to FBI board

West Columbia Police Department Assistant Chief Scott Morrison was elected the 2nd Vice President for the SC Chapter of the FBI National Academy Associates Board this month. He was a graduate of … more
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Gray Collegiate boys are “the hunted” again

HIGH SCHOOL LEAGUE Back-to-back Class 2A boys basketball titles have the Gray Collegiate once again as the team to beat going into the 2019-20 season. The War Eagles were the … more
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Coming Attractions

Our new Church Buzz section allows churches and non-profits to promote their upcoming concerts, revivals, fundraisers, spaghetti suppers and more. Contact me at 803-348-0243 or at … more

Free flea control

The weather may be cooling down – for now – but owners still need to treat their animals for fleas. Dogs in the Midlands may be eligible to receive free flea control as part a national … more

The Looter’s License

From our friend and energy expert Jim Clarkson at Resource Supply Management. “May I help you, sir?” “Yes, ma’am. I’d like to get a license to loot and plunder.” “Certainly, sir. I … more

Irmo balloting begins October 7

Around ChApin & irmo The Irmo election is fast approaching and absentee ballots will be available October 7. Ballots can be downloaded at SCvotes.org or picked up at the … more
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Cayce Elementary unveils student mural

More than 150 5th-graders at Cayce Elementary have added a personal touch to the school. A mural painted by the students was unveiled Wednesday. “It gives the students ownership,” said … more
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Fans will get surprised by Gamecocks in 2019

The Gamecocks open the season at 3:30 pm on Aug. 31 in Charlotte against North Carolina. Before the Gamecocks begin their 4th season under Will Muschamp, let’s take a look at the season and … more
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We welcome your letters

With letters to the editor, please include your name, address, and telephone number for verification. Your telephone number and address will not be published. Our deadline for letters is 2 p.m. … more

Taking on the challenge of Table Rock

THE WORLD OUTDOORS Acouple of days ago I didn’t plan to be telling you this story. We were newbie hikers facing one of the hardest climbs this state offers – Table … more

Hard workers beautify memorial

Around pelion Thanks to Steve and Trudy Neese, Melissa Behles, Sam and Beverly Jackson, Jean Haggard, Kay Collings, Iris Jeffcoat, Daniel Shumpert, and Frank Shumpert for … more
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Father faces trial in murder of 5 children

A Red Bank father’s trial in the killing of his 5 children is to start Monday. Jury selection is to begin in Lexington for the death penalty murder trial of Timothy Jones Jr., 37. Jones … more
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Debt-ridden Santee Cooper pays $1M for consultants

We were wrong. We reported earlier that debt-ridden Santee Cooper has been paying an investment banker $150,000 a month for advice. Santee Cooper officials have admitted to senators that … more
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World Champion Speakers Summit

BEHIND THE MIKE When I first joined Toastmasters in 1976, I had no idea that there was such a thing as a World Championship of Speaking. To be fair, my knowledge of … more
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Prayer lawsuits don’t faze local school boards

Atheists and agnostics may sleep better at night. The Freedom From Religion Foundation is on the job. It has filed a federal lawsuit against a California school board. The suit charges that its … more

Moving nuclear waste in court next week

Nevada will defend its efforts to stop a plutonium shipment from South Carolina next week. The January 17 federal court hearing in Reno will consider Nevada’s request to halt US Department of … more
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