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New historical marker to be unveiled downtown
The marker will stand in front of the home of a prominent black family who lived in Columbia during the Reconstruction era. Theophilus Minton graduated from USC's law school in 1876 and worked in the state senate and treasurer's offices.
Midlands counties show economic growth
Richland and Lexington counties are ranked in the top five in the state in incoming investments, according to a new study by financial technology company SmartAsset.
Williams-Brice to get $21M facelift
Renovations to the University of South Carolina's football stadium will add premium seating and a field-level area where fans can watch players run onto the field.
Florence worries shift to flooding
Officials warn of rising rivers in North and South Carolina as flood-related fatalities continue to be reported in the aftermath of the storm.
Free online toolkit provides disaster resources
The National Consumer Law Center toolkit provides information on topics such as mortgage and student loan relief and how to avoid home repair fraud in the wake of disasters such as Hurricane Florence.
Columbia Relief organizing donation dropoffs
Officials confirmed five storm-related fatalities in South Carolina as of Sunday in the wake of the storm. Areas of the state dealt with flash flooding and braced for river flooding in the next week.
Midlands gets back to normal as Florence moves on
Officials confirmed five storm-related fatalities in South Carolina as of Sunday in the wake of the storm. Areas of the state dealt with flash flooding and braced for river flooding in the next week.
Rain, wind herald Florence’s approach in Midlands
The tropical storm continues its slow crawl across South Carolina, creeping westward at 2 mph. The storm was located 40 miles west of Myrtle Beach and 40 miles south of Florence as of 11 a.m. Saturday.
City cancels events and power crews gird for Florence
The threat of severe weather canceled events including a 5K and an Oktoberfest and had power crews mobilizing in anticipation of outages.
Awards to honor black women working to improve communities
The second annual Enduring Spirit Awards will be presented by the Friends of African American Art & Culture on Sept. 27 at the Columbia Museum of Art.
Art Along the Trail set for Oct. 13
The Columbia Art Center and the Columbia Parks & Recreation Department will present the free, interactive showcase at Riverfront Park.
Celebrating 10 years of Midlands business stories
The Columbia Regional Business Report is marking its 10-year anniversary. Much has changed in the past decade, though the core issues facing the area, as well as the publication's commitment to covering them, has remained constant.
