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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 […]

As the population ages, caregiving is becoming a multigenerational strain, emotionally, financially and physically. But there is help — and hope. The Complete Dementia Caregiver’s Guide: Expert Strategies for Dementia […]

The Board of Trustees of Voorhees University has unanimously approved the extension of President and CEO Ronnie Hopkins’ contract, ensuring his continued leadership of the institution from 2026 through 2031. […]

All kids feel stressed from time to time. They may worry about friends, homework, or a big test. Stress is normal. But some kids go through extremely stressful or traumatic […]