36th Annual Vista Lights brings in holiday cheer
Hundreds gathered in the City of Columbia on the streets of The Vista to celebrate the 36th annual Vista Lights.
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Author: Michaela Catoe
Trouble at the polls during mayor runoff election
Voter precincts switched from pre-filled ballots to blank ballots in order to combat polling...
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SC organization illuminates State House to “Light the way for students”
The State House shined as over 1,000 luminaries lit up the steps. The lights represented students involved in the Communities in Schools of South Carolina education assistance program.
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Bye, Bye, Covid Grinch: It’s Christmas tree time at the State House
The 35-foot-tall Christmas tree arrived to the North Lawn of the SC State House grounds this morning.
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The Lotus Alliance helps incarcerated mothers, provides doulas
The Lotus Alliance, a Columbia-based charity organization, aims to help incarcerated expectant mothers by providing doulas to assist before, during and after they give birth.
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South Carolinians feel aftershocks of eviction moratorium
Two weeks ago, Homeless No More began receiving more than triple its usual volume of calls due to an increased number of evictions in Columbia. President and CEO Lila Anna Sauls is hoping the wave will have run its course by the end of the year.
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Pumpkin Patch Northeast UMC celebrates over twenty years, gives back to community
The pumpkin patch at Northeast United Methodist Church is full of fall spirit and pumpkins.
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SC religious organizations prepare for Afghan refugee resettlement in state
Mission Charleston and other organizations will provide spiritual and community support to refugees resettling in Charleston and Columbia.
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Shifts, culture changes and safety: What’s next for Five Points?
In recent years, Five Points has become the subject of media scrutiny due to concerns of underage drinking and overcrowded bars. But does Five Points deserve its bad reputation?
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In wake of Blythewood tragedy, parents, experts emphasize child safety
Three children in South Carolina have died from vehicular heatstroke so far in 2021. Parents and experts are chiming in on how to prevent this avoidable tragedy.
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