High School Football

High school football season is here. A week-by-week schedule for Columbia-area teams

A week-by-week schedule for Columbia-area high school football teams for 2024 regular season. All games are 7:30 p.m. unless noted. Aug. 16 Cannon School (NC) at Cardinal Newman First Baptist at Ben Lippen Greenwood Christian at Northside Christian Aug. 23 AC Flora at Westwood Airport at May River CA Johnson at Columbia Cardinal Newman at St. Joseph’s Chapin at Catawba Ridge Christ Church at Hammond … Continue reading High school football season is here. A week-by-week schedule for Columbia-area teams

USC golfer Zach Adams earns ‘sweetest win’ with second State Amateur title

Zach Adams placed himself in select company by winning the South Carolina Amateur Golf Championship for the second time, but he will always treasure one more than the other. “This one’s sweeter,” Adams, a Charlestonian who is a rising junior on the University of South Carolina golf team, said after his wire-to-wire triumph last weekend at the Country Club of Charleston. “This (course) is home. … Continue reading USC golfer Zach Adams earns ‘sweetest win’ with second State Amateur title

Rumbling returns to SC Midlands as earthquake recorded near tremor-prone area

An earthquake has hit a tremor-prone area of South Carolina once again. A 2.29 magnitude earthquake was recorded Friday morning in Kershaw County, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. it happened just before 11:30 a.m., about five kilometers from the town of Elgin, the South Carolina Emergency Management Division said. It was felt as far away as Irmo in Lexington County and Columbia in Richland County. … Continue reading Rumbling returns to SC Midlands as earthquake recorded near tremor-prone area

Motorcyclist killed in Darlington County wreck, South Carolina Highway Patrol says

DARLINGTON COUNTY, S.C. (WBTW) — A motorcyclist died late Friday night after losing control of his vehicle along Interstate 20 in Darlington County, the South Carolina Highway Patrol said. Maurice Griffin, 54, of Elgin, died on scene after spilling into the road about three miles north of Lamar, authorities said. August 10, 2024 | CBS – 13 WBTW (Florence, SC)Author/Byline: Adam Benson | Section: Darlington County Continue reading Motorcyclist killed in Darlington County wreck, South Carolina Highway Patrol says

Debby Live Updates: McMaster says ‘third act’ to bring SC river flooding, storm moves north

Tropical Storm Debby has been dropping rain on South Carolina all week. It stayed over the Charleston coast Wednesday but made its second landfall around 2 a.m. Thursday near Bulls Bay, South Carolina. More rain is still forecast for the Midlands as the storm moves north. Here’s the latest news as Debby’s impacts continue: 3:10 p.m. Power outages continue There were about 13,000 power outages … Continue reading Debby Live Updates: McMaster says ‘third act’ to bring SC river flooding, storm moves north

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Midlands Top 10: Ranking best high school O-linemen in Columbia, Lexington area for 2024

A look at the ranking of the top-10 offensive linemen in the Midlands as decided by The State newspaper staff for the 2024 season. 1. Jack Laird, Cardinal Newman: Anchor of the Cardinal Newman offensive line. He committed to Marshall earlier this summer. 2. Christian Smith, Lugoff-Elgin: Senior guard has picked up FCS offers in the offseason and will be a big factor for Demons’ … Continue reading Midlands Top 10: Ranking best high school O-linemen in Columbia, Lexington area for 2024

STORAGE AUCTIONS

NOTICE OF PUBLIC SALE Notice is hereby given that Beltline Storage & Office Centre at 3905 W. Beltline Blvd., Columbia, SC, 29204 will sell the contents of the storage units listed below at a public auction to satisfy a lien placed on the contents (pursuant to Chapter Title 39, Chapter 20). The sale will take place at the website www.Storageauctions.com on Thursday August 29, 2024 … Continue reading STORAGE AUCTIONS

Notice of Unclaimed Vehicles/Public Sales

NOTICE OF UNCLAIMED VEHICLES/PUBLIC SALE The following vehicles are subject to towing, repair and/ or storage liens: are declared to be abandoned pursuant to Section 56-5- 5810, 56-6-5635 and/ or 29-15-10 SC Law as Amended: and are in the custody of A-First Towing 1004 Craven St. Columbia, SC 29203- 4573 1. 2017 Ford Taurus Vin# 1FAHP2E89HG105802 owner: Ava Chisholm 1510 Saint Andrews Rd. Apt. 1404 … Continue reading Notice of Unclaimed Vehicles/Public Sales

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Midlands Top 10: Ranking the best pass catchers in Columbia, Lexington area for 2024

A look at the ranking of the top-10 receivers or tight ends in the Columbia area as determined by The State newspaper staff for the 2024 season. 1. Jordon Gidron, Ridge View: Junior caught 45 passes for 731 yards and 10 touchdowns in eight games this season and won the 100- and 200-yard dash in the Class 4A championships. 247Sports Composite ranks him as the … Continue reading Midlands Top 10: Ranking the best pass catchers in Columbia, Lexington area for 2024

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SCHSL 2024-26 realignment

CLASS 5A Region 1 Easley Greenville Greenwood Hillcrest JL Mann Mauldin TL Hanna Woodmont Region 2 Boiling Springs Dorman Eastside Gaffney Byrnes Riverside Spartanburg Wade Hampton Region 3 Catawba Ridge Clover Fort Mill Indian Land Nation Ford Northwestern Rock Hill Region 4 Chapin Dutch Fork Irmo Lexington River Bluff White Knoll Region 5 Blythewood Lugoff-Elgin Ridge View Spring Valley Sumter Westwood West Florence Region 6 … Continue reading SCHSL 2024-26 realignment