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More and more pennies: Richland could now ask voters for $4.5B transportation tax
The current penny tax has contributed millions for road work and other transportation projects across Richland County over the past decade, but not without controversy. Soon, voters will be asked to decide on a new, more expansive tax.
Blythewood High student participates in industry showcase
Blythewood High School senior, Rebecca Coker, assisted MEBA (the Midlands Education and Business Alliance) in an industry showcase held at the State Fairgrounds. Here, Jill Martinez with the City of Columbia Canal Water Plant presents Coker with an original walking stick carved from Camp Barstow Cypress.
Baseball Recap: North Central has no trouble against Southport
In what's become a running theme this season, North Central gave their fans yet another huge win on Thursday. Everything went their way against the Southport Cardinals as the North Central Panthers made off with a 16-6 victory. With that win, North Central brought their scoring average up to 6.5 runs per game.
Richland School District seniors named 2024 National Merit Scholarship winners
Richland School District Two students Eva Deanne Pendleton and Ava J. Phelps have risen to the top of a talent pool of 15,000 outstanding finalists to be named 2024 National Merit Scholarship winners. Eva, a Blythewood High School senior, and Ava, a Spring Valley High School senior, will each receive a $2,500 scholarship.
Three tornadoes confirmed from Thursday morning storms
COLUMBIA, SC (WACH) — The National Weather Service confirmed one EF-1 tornado and two EF-0 tornadoes touched down in Newberry and Fairfield Counties Thursday morning. The EF-1 tornado tracked 3 miles south-southwest of Ridgeway, packing winds as strong as 100 mph as it crossed over I-77. Another tornado briefly...
Economic development heats up in central SC
If you’ve been driving around the midlands counties of our state recently, it would be hard to miss all the industrial construction activity. You’ve probably heard many of the announcements like Scout Motors in Richland County and e-VAC Magnetics in Sumter County. Our next guest is the new leader of an economic development marketing organization for these counties and today, he’s going to tell us even more. Mike Switzer interviews Jason Giulietti, president and CEO of the Central SC Alliance in Columbia.
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