Author: Patrick Jackson

Tartan Day South festival returns to Cayce with Highland Games

By Patrick Jackson | Apr 9, 2026

Athletes, performers and vendors are preparing for one of the Midlands’ largest cultural events as the Tartan Day South festival returns this weekend. Among them is Highland Games competitor Eric Frasure, who has been...

Series of small earthquakes felt across Columbia area, including near Lake Murray

By Patrick Jackson | Mar 19, 2026

A series of small earthquakes has rattled parts of the Midlands in recent days, shaking buildings and startling residents – including workers and pets at a local boarding facility. Jennifer Lily, co-owner and manager of the...