Executive Director Satch Krantz has marked 30 years of dedicated service, making him one of the longest serving zoo directors in the country. During his tenure, his keen understanding and appreciation for all living things is what has propelled Riverbanks from a start-up zoo in the 1970s to one of More...
A lone great white egret watches with concern as the large orange crane of a developer threatens his habitat in northeast Columbia. The trees, which have been the nightly roosting site for numerous herons and egrets over the years, are being cleared in preparation for the building of many closel More...
Nearly every neighborhood has one: a place where friends, family, and neighbors gather to enjoy good food, friendly service, and pleasant company. In our series, Neighborhood Dishes, we visited four Columbia area restaurants that possess all these qualities. More...
Daughters and Children of the American Revolution watched Mayor Bob Coble sign the 2006 Constitution Week Proclamation September 13, 2006. Present were (l-r) Elizabeth Monts Rauch, regent of Granby Chapter D.A.R; Robert Rauch, Col. Thomas Taylor C.A.R.; More...
Maria is my youngest daughter's fish, or I should say Maria was my youngest daughter's fish. My wife discovered Maria resting a little too peacefully on the bottom of the fish tank the other night. The once flitting Beta had become an angelfish. More...
Down 6-0 in front of a hostile crowd at a place known as The Cage, the Columbia High Capitals found their undefeated season in jeopardy Friday, September 15, 2006. The Brookland-Cayce Bearcats looked like they may just get their first win of the season. The Capitals had driven the ball deep into B-C More...
Hannah Quackenbush wanted to be a veterinarian the first eight years of her life, but she couldn't stand the thought of seeing animals in pain. The next two years she thought about being an animal scientist, but then she wouldn't have much direct contact with animals. For the last year she has settl More...
Our last stop in Isles de Los was the island of Rhoum. This is the place most people visit in the islands because of its resorts and beaches. It was early in the afternoon and we were ready for food and drink. Our motorized bateau slid onto the beach and we waded ashore. More...
Roll call City council convened around 10:10 Wednesday morning. Council members Daniel Rickenmann and Sam Davis were absent, but Davis was due to arrive after 11:30, about the same time Coble and Finlay warned they had to leave. Members present were E.W. Cromartie, Mayor Bob Coble, Anne Sinc More...
MASTER'S SALE 04-CP-40-4126 By virtue of a decree heretofore granted in the case of Resurgent Capital Services, LP against Paul Middleton, The South Carolina Department of Revenue and The United States of America, I, the undersigned Master in Equity for Richland County will sell on Monda More...
Whether you are a visitor or a long-time resident, our ancient Appalachians can't be beat for natural history. Here's a native mountaineer that is definitely worth a thought or two. More...
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