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Rev. Dr. Mary Lou Myers-Montgomery, a devoted servant of God, scholar, pastor, and public servant, entered eternal rest on February 9, 2026. She was born September 19, 1952, in Columbia, […]

Allen University is pleased to welcome Dr. Stanley Jerome Pritchett, Sr., as Interim President of the institution. A native of Atlanta, Georgia, Dr. Pritchett brings more than five decades of […]

Richland One has announced the five persons who will be inducted into the district’s Hall of Fame in January. Induction into the Hall of Fame is the highest honor awarded […]

Edith Ruth Diggs Miller was born on October 14, 1925, in Columbia, South Carolina, and has made a lasting impact on her family, community, and church throughout her remarkable life. […]

The University of South Carolina, the Center for Civil Rights History and Research, and McMillan Pazdan Smith Architecture will host a community forum on Thursday, May 29, from 5 to […]

Movie honors trailblazing Booker T. Washington High School graduate The Columbia (SC) Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. is proud to announce a private screening of the movie […]

Keivonte Bates lost his mother when he was two years old. His grandparents assisted his father with raising him and his three siblings. The C.A. Johnson High School senior says […]

Richland One has announced the five persons who will be inducted into the district’s Hall of Fame in February. Pictured are (from left) Dr. Steve Aaron Wilson; Reverend Dr. Simon […]

Stonewall McKinney Richburg August 14, 1921 – September 9, 2024 With deep sadness, the family of Stonewall McKinney Richburg announces his passing on September 9, 2024, at the age of […]

This year 2024 marks the 50th anniversary of the mournful closing of the renowned, iconic Booker T. Washington High School, the first high school built for Negro children in Richland […]