The man behind a string of armed robberies has been caught, according to the Richland County Sheriff’s Department. Sheriff Leon Lott said his deputies arrested 33-year-old Deveon Antonio Belk on … Click to Continue »
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‘Pajama pants robber’ who stole cash, candy at stores charged, Richland sheriff said
The man behind a string of armed robberies has been caught, according to the Richland County Sheriff’s Department. Sheriff Leon Lott said his deputies arrested 33-year-old Deveon Antonio Belk on … Click to Continue »
SC Works Job Fair in Columbia offers more than 300 jobs . Here’s where to go
SC Works of the Midlands is hosting a job fair at Dutch Square Mall in Columbia Thursday. The fair will feature more than 50 employers looking to fill 300 jobs, … Click to Continue »
Midlands school district sets a date for students to return to class five days a week
Some students in the Midlands will return to class five days a week early next year. Schools in Lexington-Richland 5 will resume in-person classes five days a week beginning Monday, … Click to Continue »
Richland voters sought to elect Mickey Mouse, Tupac, Joe Exotic, Trump to local offices
Mickey Mouse, Tupac, a goldfish, Kanye West and a man named “Carl” were among a long list of hopefuls chosen for Richland County sheriff during the November general election, according … Click to Continue »
Brutally stabbed on Thanksgiving weekend 20 years ago, SC man’s murder still a mystery
Dale Fetner was an easy going guy, glib, the kind of man who could — and did — strike up a conversation with almost anyone. Imposing at 6-foot-4, 240 pounds, … Click to Continue »
Richland County library branch closes after employee tests positive for COVID-19
A branch of the Richland County Library system closed Tuesday after an employee tested positive for COVID-19. The Eastover location was shut down after it was confirmed a staff member … Click to Continue »
Firefighters work to extinguish blaze at Columbia business
The Columbia Fire Department battled a blaze at a business off Two Notch Road for hours Tuesday morning. Firefighters responded to the Graham-Sleepmaster Mattress Manufacturer at about 7 a.m., officials … Click to Continue »
Columbia Firefighters battle blaze
The Columbia Fire Department responded to a fire at Graham-Sleepmaster Mattress Manufacturer off of Two Notch Road. … Click to Continue »
Major water main break forces high school in Midlands to dismiss students early
Students are being dismissed early Tuesday following a major water main break at Camden High School. All students will need to leave the high school by 10:30 a.m., the Kershaw … Click to Continue »