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Prediabetes and heart disease are two of the most common—and preventable— health threats in the U.S. More than 98 million adults have prediabetes, while heart disease remains the nation’s leading […]

Ridge View High School is proud to congratulate Brooke Parker, President of the RVHS Student2Student organization, on her selection to attend the Caregiving Youth Student Leadership Program at the University […]

Exploring how AI systems risk perpetuating historical erasure of Black communities through biased data and algorithms.

Richland One high school students who are looking for paid summer jobs and internships can work in departments within the district. The R1 Teen Jobs/Internships Program will run from June […]

By James B. Ewers Jr. EDITORIAL Should you believe what you see? Can your eyes play tricks on you? Can emotions get in the way of making good decisions? Depending […]

OCSD celebrates student leaders at MLK Jr. Oratory Competition honoring youth voices and community change.

By James B. Ewers Jr. COMMENTARY Our nation needs more compassion. We are in desperate need of caring and kindness. It seems that righteousness and justice are in short supply […]

By Ben Jealous COMMENTARY Chicago’s Mayor Brandon Johnson has emerged as a clarion voice for American democracy in turbulent times. The values he represents reflect the voters who elected him. […]

Interactive experience features 20 local African American-owned businesses ^ + cultural, cash prizes to winners The Soda City Certified® (SCC) app, Columbia’s only mobile application that aims to help residents […]

Three Carver-Lyon Elementary School fourth-grade students will perform in the Southern Region of the American Choral Directors Association’s (ACDA) honor choir. Molly Cooper, Norah Thomas and Waverly Duck were selected […]