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By Oscar Blayton COMMENTARY People of a certain age may remember a 1960s movie that contained a subplot in which a manipulative teenage girl lures a boy into taking her […]

By James B. Ewers Jr. EDITORIAL I can recall my parents telling me to get ready because we are going to a parade. There was a lot of joy attached […]

By Dr. Glenn Mollette GUEST EDITORIAL We are saturated with news in America. We know about the legal troubles of former President Donald Trump. Every day we are updated about […]

Claflin University received a $1.8 million grant for its CU-DEEP Wellness Initiative which focuses on specific areas of health and wellness that are often areas of concern in rural, minority […]

South Carolina State University will conduct its annual Founders Day Program on Sunday, March 3, 2024, in Smith-Hammond-Middleton Memorial Center. Celebrating the 128th anniversary of SC State’s founding, the program […]

The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), along with SC State University Public Service & Agriculture (PSA), is now accepting applications for the 2024 USDA 1890 National Scholars Program. Selected […]

Statewide discussions to highlight importance of South Carolina’s role in school desegregation struggle In anticipation of the 70th Anniversary of Brown v. Board of Education, and in recognition of the […]

The U.S. Army Training Center and Fort Jackson commander was promoted to the rank of Major General on February 14th at the Fort Jackson Headquarters. Brig. Gen. Jason E. Kelly […]

Michele Dugar is the Creative Problem Solver Richland Library is pleased to announce Michele Dugar as the first Entrepreneurin-Residence (EiR) of 2024. Michele Dugar is both an educator and a […]

U.S. House Assistant Democratic Leader James E. Clyburn released the following statement on his decision to step down from House Democratic leadership: “I have informed Leader Hakeem Jeffries of my […]