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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 […]

By Brenda C. Murphy EDITORIAL I am extremely proud to say that the people of South Carolina stood together and made their voices heard against manipulative efforts to silence Black […]

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 […]

Charles Butler, Mister Honors College 2026-27; Jada Gittings, Miss Honors College 2026- 27; First Lady Agatha Conyers; President Alexander Conyers; and Joshua Jackson, Mister Honors College 2025-26, with the check […]

On May 6, 2026, the Columbia Hospital School of Nursing Alumnae Association initiated the CHSNAA Nurse Scholarship Endowment Fund at Claflin University in Orangeburg, South Carolina. The event honored a […]

From staff reports COLUMBIA Naomi W. Scipio founded Central City Realty, Inc. 1986 at a time when minorityowned female businesses were rare. To celebrate this impressive four decade milestone, a […]

As part of its 40th anniversary celebration, Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc., Omicron Iota Lambda Chapter assembled more than 300 hygiene kits for individuals and families served by shelters throughout […]

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 […]

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 […]