NOTICE TO CREDITORS OF ESTATES All persons having claims against the following estates are required to deliver or mail their claims to the indicated Personal Representatives, appointed to administer these estates, and to file their claims on Form #371PC with the Probate Court of Richland County, the address of which is P.O. Box 192, Columbia, SC 29202, on or before the date that is eight … Continue reading Notice to Creditors of Estates

Familiarity with its opponent and an experienced team were the right combination for the Lower Richland girls basketball team Friday. Guard Chi’Nya Isaac scored a career-high 32 points and the the Diamond Hornets shook off a slow start against region foe Darlington before blowing things open over the final two quarters in the 69-44 win in the second round of the Class 4A Lower State … Continue reading Lower Richland girls roll into third round. Westwood, B-L boys win playoff thrillers

All persons having claims against the following estates MUST file their claims on Form #371ES with the Probate Court of YORK County, the address of which is P.O. Box 219, York, SC 29745, within eight (8) months after the date of the first publication of this Notice to Creditors, or within one (1) year from deat of death, whichever is earlier (SCPC 62-3-801, et seq.) … Continue reading **NOTICE TO CREDITOR OF ESTATES

The 2025 S.C. High School League individual wrestling championships will take place Friday and Saturday. For the first time, the championships will be held at the Florence Center after previously happening at the Anderson Civic Center . The championships also expanded from eight to 16 wrestlers per class this year. The girls’ individual championships also will be held alongside the boys and will feature eight … Continue reading New venue, expanded format for SC wrestling championships. Here are schedule, qualifiers

On January 16, 2025 The Purple Hill Little Free Library celebrated its opening with a ribbon cutting ceremony. The Purple Hill Little Free library is an outreach initiative of the Membership Care Services Ministry of the Oak Grove Baptist Church located in Elgin, SC. The Purple Hill Little Free library is open to the community. We encourage you to check out our Library and get a … Continue reading Purple Hill Little Free Library holds ribbon-cutting ceremony

The second day of South Carolina High School League basketball playoffs were held Tuesday around the state. Here is a look on how Midlands teams fared in their opening-round games: Boys Basketball Scores Class 5A Division II Boys Irmo 75, Socastee 50: The Yellow Jackets won first-year coach Alex Quillen’s playoff debut. Jeremy Anderson led Irmo with 17 points. Christian Brown had 13, Antwoine Pierce … Continue reading Playoff Rewind: Lower Richland girls, Irmo boys among first-round winners

Here’s something to get excited about picklers: Even more courts are coming to the Midlands. Pickleball, described by The New York Times as “a combination of tennis, Ping-Pong and badminton,” has become a hugely popular sport across the U.S., with new clubs and facilities emerging in surprising places. Now, an area golf course is getting on board with the trend. The Woodcreek Club golf course … Continue reading New pickleball courts are coming to Columbia. Here’s where the popular sport is going

The South Carolina High School League basketball postseason is about to get under way. The first three rounds of the playoffs are at campus sites, with the state semifinals set for Florence on Feb. 27-March 5 and championships March 6-8 also in Florence . The game schedule and brackets are coming together and will be finalized Saturday. Here’s how they look: Class 5A Division I … Continue reading SC High School League basketball playoff schedule almost set. Here’s what we know

A third earthquake has shaken the Midlands in 2025, rumbling near the same place as before. A 2.0-magnitude earthquake, recorded around 7:45 a.m. Saturday , shook, for the second time this year, near Elgin , according to the South Carolina Emergency Management Division . It happened at about 1.5 miles below ground. The previous earthquake was reported in the same area on Feb. 7 , occurring about … Continue reading Early morning SC earthquake shakes the Midlands for the 2nd time in 2025

It’s the final days of the high school basketball regular season across the state for public schools. The S.C. High School League playoffs will begin Monday, with the semifinals set for Feb. 27 to March 5 in Florence , and championships there March 6-8 . Here is where things stand for Midlands -area teams, as well as the RPI rankings for Class 4A and 5A … Continue reading Playoff projections, RPI rankings for Midlands basketball teams as regular season ends