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Gamecocks roll over Kent State in scorching season opener
1+ hour, 45+ min ago (188+ words) The University of South Carolina Gamecocks rolled over Kent State today 57-0 during a season opener that was shortened due to intense heat and officially set a new record for the hottest game ever played at Williams Brice Stadium in program…...
CPD Deputy Chief Melron Kelly shares thoughts on serving, memories of fallen officer
9+ hour, 15+ min ago (325+ words) Columbia Police Department Deputy Chief Melron Kelly knows his community as well as anyone. He first came to CPD in 1990, as a Police Explorer, at the age of 13. Since taking the oath of office as an adult, he has served…...
Stolen Bud Light lands man in prison for 12 years
11+ hour, 45+ min ago (199+ words) Sunday night, the Columbia Fireflies honored Columbia Police… The Midlands came together Friday to bid farewell to fallen … A South Carolina man was sentenced to a 12 year prison sentence after a shoplifting attempt escalated into an armed robbery conviction. According…...
Photo gallery: Tunnel to Towers 5K honors heroes
22+ hour, 51+ min ago (318+ words) Friday night in Columbia, more than 2,000 people ran, walked and cheered to honor those who have sacrificed themselves for others. On September 11, 2001, New York City firefighter Stephen Siller was off duty and on his way to play golf when the…...
Four Midlands teams crack prep football media Top 10
3+ day, 11+ hour ago (362+ words) A quartet of undefeated Midlands’ teams cracked this week’s S.C. Prep Football Media Polls. Lugoff-Elgin, Gilbert, Mid-Carolina and C.A. Johnson all cracked the Top 10 of their respective classifications for the first time this season. Last Friday’s 28-25 win over…...
Williams-Brice unveils new game day features
4+ day, 2+ hour ago (472+ words) Fans heading to Williams-Brice Stadium for the 2026 South Carolina football season will see several changes, including a new interactive stadium map, digital-only tickets and updated game day procedures. Gamecock Athletics has launched an interactive stadium map and game day hub…...
$930,000 winning lottery ticket sold in Columbia
4+ day, 2+ hour ago (153+ words) SC Education Lottery graphic Check your tickets in Columbia! Someone won South Carolina’s Palmetto Cash 5 rolling jackpot worth $930,000 on Monday. The lucky ticket was bought at the Simba Express #1 at 2932 Alpine Rd. The Palmetto Cash 5 ticket matched all five numbers…...
September is Library Card Sign-up Month
4+ day, 11+ hour ago (229+ words) September marks many things; the end of summer and beginning of fall, the appearance of pumpkin spice lattes, and it's also Library Card Sign-Up Month. A library card can provide access to more than books. Richland Library cardholders can borrow…...
Tributes for CPD Officer Christopher DeLong continue to pour in
5+ day, 2+ hour ago (509+ words) The City of Columbia celebrated its lasting international co… Over the weekend, former Columbia Fireflies star Yunior Mart… Community members, fellow first responders and local leaders are all paying tribute to Columbia Police Officer Christopher DeLong, who lost his life…...
Fireflies honor CPD Officer Christopher DeLong
5+ day, 9+ hour ago (124+ words) Sunday night, the Columbia Fireflies honored Columbia Police Department Officer Christopher DeLong with a moment of silence before the game. DeLong died in the line of duty Saturday in Columbia after responding to a domestic violence call. He leaves behind…...