Dalen Mickle (r) and Gabriel McFarlen (l), both seven- years- old, earned their communication requirement for their Tiger Badge with a visit to The Columbia Star . The boys, members of the Tiger Cub Scouts pack 200 at North Springs Elementary School, were very interested to learn about t... More...
Read about Richland County Council, Columbia City Council, Forest Acres City Council, West Columbia City Council, and Cayce City Council in your local weekly newspaper, The Columbia Star . More...
In the U.S, plenty of coal is available for the future of energy. America has enough coal for anywhere from 200 to 450 years, energy experts say. But the desired technology in carbon capture and sequestration in a coal-fired power plant is still not readily available or afford... More...
Amanda Caldwell Reading of Columbia and Marshall Braddoch Martin of Barnwell, South Carolina, were married Saturday, May 12, 2007, at First Presbyterian Church. The Rev. Dr. Sinclair Buchanan Ferguson and The Rev. David Wayne Turner officiated at the 6 pm ceremony. More...
In 1974, my parents promised they'd get me a hamster if I quit sucking my thumb. To a four- year- old, this was the equivalent of a high school student getting a Porsche after graduation. So I quit sticking my thumb in my mouth and got that hamster. More...
The A.C. Flora Falcon 2007 state 3A champion baseball and boys' golf teams were honored at the Tuesday, May 15 meeting of the Forest Acres City Council. A proclamation was memorialized into the official record, and Mayor Frank Brunson declared May 15 as A.C. Flora High School C... More...
The Cardinal Newman Media Center was the site of the Celebration of Women Tea Party sponsored by the PTO and hosted by Kathy Cole, Sallie Blackwell, and Ruth Ann Ingham on May 6. Kathryn Soltis, director of campus ministry and theology teacher, explained th... More...
The defeated Brits left their former colonies, and the Americans set about building a new nation. Free from war, but deep in debt, owners of burned- out Santee River plantations returned home. Gen. Francis Marion and his brother Gabriel returned to their Pond Bluff and Belle I... More...
Joe McEachern, Joyce Dickerson, Val Hutchinson, Norman Jackson, Damon Jeter, Paul Livingston, Bill Malinowski, Mike Montgomery, Greg Pearce, Bernice Scott, and Kit Smith were present. More...
Notice of Application Notice is hereby given that Ovations Food Services, LP, intends to apply to the South Carolina Department of Revenue for a license/permit that will allow the sale on premises consumption of Beer, Wine, and Liquor at 1101 Lincoln St., Columbia, SC 29201. More...
May is my favorite month because it seems to be a bit milder and has less storms. The yellow jessamine is finished blooming, but the magnolias are blooming. There's a sweet fragrance in the air on these quiet mornings, plenty of birds singing, and there's a nest in every bush. Ther... More...
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