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Connor’s two milestone legal achievements in less than a year
Attorney and retired Army colonel achieves second seven-figure settlement in under a year By Chris Carter In less than a year, the Bill Connor Law Firm, led by attorney and retired U.S. Army Infantry Col. Bill Connor, has achieved its second seven-figure settlement: Placing him in a very
Education
New Partnership Gives Free Kids Books to Local Families to Boost SC Literacy
COLUMBIA, SC – In a heartfelt endeavor to promote reading and strengthen family bonds, local nonprofit Turning Pages SC has launched an exciting new initiative, “The Family Pages.” This program, a result of a fresh partnership with The Lisa Libraries in New York, aims to distribute free books to the
Sports
Blowfish look to clinch playoff berth in final week
By Thomas Grant, Jr. So many events, so many ramifications for Lexington County Blowfish. The final week is guaranteed to end in a “blaze of glory” even with the final fireworks show planned for the regular-season home finale this Friday. After the last “Dog Day Wednesday” against the Forest City
Public Safety
Firefighters Discover One Dead, Another Injured in Lexington County Blaze
On Sunday, July 21, firefighters in Lexington County responded to a fire on the 200 block of Oak Ridge Lane. Upon arrival, they made a tragic discovery: a body inside the burning home. Further investigation led to the finding of a man with multiple injuries in a nearby shed. The
Community News
Columbia opens registration for the walk against domestic violence
The 2024 Mayor’s Walk Against Domestic Violence will be held on October 5 at Page Ellington Park, 2220 Gregg Street, Columbia. October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month, and for the 18th year, participants are asked to show their support by joining the city walk to bring awareness of the abuse
Entertainment
Local Author Pens Riveting Historical Novel
Local author Arthur M. James has created a compelling and panoramic view of World War II in his latest work, Untertauchen: A Historical Novel. This 616-page fictional novel is written from the perspective of a German Jewish couple struggling to survive the inhumane violence and destruction of the Third Reich.
Civic
Sistercare Saturdays Start This Weekend
Columbia is set to host the first of three fundraising events for Sistercare, an organization dedicated to helping victims and families recover from domestic violence. The inaugural event will take place during the Soda City Market downtown, aiming to raise funds and awareness. Visitors can look forward to a variety
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