By: Carolina Panorama Staff

On Monday, a Richland County jury acquitted former gas station owner Rick Chow of murder in the 2023 shooting death of 14-year-old Cyrus Carmack-Belton, bringing an end to a case […]

Springtime in Columbia just got a bit Brighter. Diner en Blanc came early this year, ending the month of May with a bang. Taking place beside the Township Auditorium, this […]

The African American Historical Society of Irmo (AAHSI) proudly invites the community to honor the past and inspire the future at the 6th Annual Irmo Juneteenth Celebration. This familyfriendly event […]

U.S. Senators Tim Scott (R-S.C.) and Chris Coons (D-Del.), co-chairs of the HBCU Caucus, today introduced the Institutional Grants for New Infrastructure, Technology, and Education (IGNITE) for HBCU Excellence Act, […]

“I am honored to join the Board of Trustees of Benedict College, and excited by the opportunity to support the college’s mission of providing transformative learning experiences for its students,” […]

The NAACP COLUM-BIA SC BRANCH extends its deepest condolences to the family, loved ones, and friends of Cyrus Carmack-Belton. No verdict can erase the pain of losing a son, a […]

The City of Orangeburg, in collaboration with Orangeburg County and the Orangeburg Historical Society, is proud to announce the inaugural Orangeburg Heritage Festival: Roots, Culture and Rhythms on Friday, June […]

Columbia College celebrated the achievements, resilience, and future promise of the Class of 2026 during its Spring Commencement Ceremony on Saturday, May 9, 2026, at the Columbia Metropolitan Convention Center. […]

Midlands Technical College (MTC) held its 2026 spring commencement on Wednesday, May 6, 2026, at Colonial Life Arena. This spring, 865 students were eligible for graduation, including 583 associate degrees, […]

Dr. Kimberly McKnight, a dedicated teacher at Joseph Keels Elementary School, has been selected as a finalist for the Elementary Teacher of the Year award in the 2026 AVID Global […]