Columbia’s Skyline Comes to Columbiana Centre
A new large-scale mural celebrating the skyline and culture of Columbia now greets visitors at Columbiana Centre. The installation was commissioned through the Columbia Streams Art program in partnership with the shopping center. The project highlights local artistic talent while transforming one of the mall’s most...
Two men arrested after chase with deputies on I-77
RICHLAND COUNTY, S.C. (WACH) — Two men, Cortez Jones, 26, and Lorenzo Chandler, 35, have been arrested after a chase with deputies on I-77 in Richland County. On Monday at 1:05 p.m., deputies with the Richland County Sheriff's Department initiated a traffic stop in the area of Two Notch Road and Roof Street for...
2 injured in shooting at Rosewood area apartment complex
COLUMBIA, S.C. — Columbia Police (CPD) is investigating an incident that left two people injured Tuesday night in the Rosewood neighborhood area. Investigators say the shooting that occurred shortly before 11 p.m. on March 10 was a non-fatal, isolated incident at Woodland Terrace Apartments, located at 320 South...
The Weinermobile is coming to West Columbia
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) - The City of West Columbia announced that the Wienermobile is coming to town on Thursday. The Oscar Mayer Wienermobile will visit West Columbia on Thursday, March 12, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. It will be located at West Columbia City Hall, 200 N. 12th Street.
Legislation deleting a signature requirement is a ‘win-win’ for health care in SC
South Carolina, I am your native daughter. I couldn’t get any more Southern if every cell in my body turned into a grit. My family found their place here in the 1700s. They started farming and haven’t stopped since. We’re talking plowing oxen, sweat equity, sink, swim, or die trying. You know that South Carolina […]
What’s that being built on Columbia’s bustling Devine Street? What we know
A growing banking company is building a new branch location along a high-traffic Columbia corridor. Fifth Third Bank, the Cincinnati, Ohio-headquartered company that has locations in a host of states, is building a new location at 4490 Devine St. in Columbia, according to city of Columbia building permit records and...
$30K Mega Million ticket sold at Columbia grocery store
COLUMBIA, S.C. — If you purchased a ticket in Columbia for the Mega Millions drawing on Friday, March 6, you may want to check your numbers. A ticket sold at the Publix Super Markets #656 at 150 Harbison Blvd. in Columbia for Friday’s drawing is worth $30,000. The...
Be the broker: Big opportunity in the heart of Five Points
Looking to make your mark in Five Points? A unique retail/office opportunity is now available at 738 + 746 Harden St., Columbia, SC 29205 — right in the heart of the action. With two spaces available (±1,860 SF and ±2,206 sqft.) — or combined for ±4,066 sqft. — this multi-story property offers flexibility for...
Proposal allows local pauses on development. Will it help SC manage growth?
More students crowding schools. More cars congesting roads. Construction workers building sewer lines for new housing developments. Longer wait times for ambulance, fire and sheriff’s deputies responding to more emergencies over a larger, more crowed area. As South Carolina boasts the strongest population growth rate...
One person arrested in connection with illegal tire dumping in South Carolina
SOUTH CAROLINA — A man has been arrested after investigators linked him to multiple incidents of illegal tire dumping in Darlington County. According to deputies, investigators determined that large amounts of tires were illegally dumped at two separate locations in the Darlington area over the past several months....
