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Hand Middle School family and consumer sciences teacher Lanier Lebby Alston has been named a 2026 American Association of Family and Consumer Sciences (AAFCS) National Teacher of the Year Merit […]

By Dr, Benjamin F. Chavis American democracy is under siege across the board in different industries. Diversity is good for business and diversity is good for American democracy. Exclusive corporate […]

The names Henry Smith, Samuel Hammond Jr. and Delano Middleton remain etched into the identity of South Carolina State University, not simply as history, but as a continuing call to […]

It’s hard to say goodbye. That’s particularly true when you’re engaged in what was a labor of love. My 35 years as a member of Richland County Council have been […]

By Ben Crump We honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. each January with speeches, service projects, and by reciting powerful quotes we know by heart. But too many Black families […]

Guest Commentary One of the great strengths of our movement is that our leaders do more than inspire young people — they keep the door open for them. The leaders […]

Registration now open for restaurants, food trucks, bakeries, & other culinary entrepreneurs The countdown has begun for the tastiest week in the Midlands! The 4th annual Black Eats Week 803 […]

Richland One celebrated the 30th anniversary of the district’s Challenger Learning Center during a special program February 11. From left to right are: Richland One Superintendent Dr. Todd Walker; Charlie […]

Retired educators Dr. Walter L. Tobin and Mrs. Bernice Tobin have donated $13,000 to South Carolina State University’s College of Education, Humanities and Social Sciences (CEHSS). Of the total gift, […]

For years, the lanes sat quiet. No crashing pins. No laughter drifting out of the student center. On Sunday, that changed, as South Carolina State University reopened Bulldog Lanes in […]