Wrestlers from Summerville-area schools made some noise during holiday tournaments. During the 2025 CSRA Rumble on the River Dec. 22-23 in North Augusta, Ashley Ridge’s Marissa Marsar won the 100-pound division, and Rahiem Skyers won at 126. Others placing for the Swamp Foxes were Luca Phillips (No. 3 at 132), Talon Campbell (No. 3 at 175), Tanner Caster (No. 2 at 144), Uriah Puckett (No. … Continue reading Wrestlers place during holiday tournaments – Teams compete on the mat

BY LOU BEZJAKIbezjak@thestate.com Trent Robinson had more on his mind than the matchup with his alma mater and No. 1-ranked Ridge View on Monday night. Robinson was thinking of Tacauma Lettsome, who died Jan. 1 at age 51 after a battle with ALS. Lettsome was a resource officer and assistant basketball coach at Ridge View when Robinson attended there. Lettsome was diagnosed with ALS in … Continue reading Westwood boys stun No. 1 Ridge View, honor legacy of Tacauma Lettsome

GIRLS PREP BASKETBALL= Beaufort 72, R.B. Stall 19 Blythewood 86, Spring Valley 46 Broome 61, Greenville Hurricanes 20 Calhoun Academy 49, Holly Hill Academy 27 Camden 76, Dreher 28 Columbia 74, Gilbert 29 Darlington 64, Lower Richland 56 Hartsville 42, West Florence 33 Ninety Six 44, Greenwood Christian 36 Patrick Henry Academy 43, Cathedral Academy 42 Richland Northeast 43, Lancaster 42 Ridge View 59, Westwood … Continue reading Monday’s Scores

A search for a South Carolina teenager who was considered to be in danger is over. Tyon Williams was safely located shortly after he was reported missing, according to the Richland County Sheriff’s Department. Information about where Tyon was found was not available. The 13-year-old was publicly reported missing Tuesday morning after he by the Richland County Sheriff’s Department. The 13-year-old was last seen at … Continue reading Search for 13-year-old who’s in danger is over, Richland County sheriff says

It’s time to vote for The State’s high school girls and boys basketball Players of the Week from Midlands-area high schools and ​games played from Dec. 22 to Jan. 3 . Voting ends this Friday at noon. The winner will be announced on Lou Bezjak’s X/Twitter page on Friday afternoon. The nominees are listed below. Please note that these polls are not scientific and are … Continue reading Vote for Midlands girls and boys high school basketball players of the week

Trent Robinson had more on his mind than the matchup with his alma mater and No. 1-ranked Ridge View on Monday night. Robinson was thinking of Tacauma Lettsome, who died Jan. 1 at age 51 after a battle with ALS. Lettsome was a resource officer and assistant basketball coach at Ridge View when Robinson attended there. Lettsome was diagnosed with ALS in 2023 and his … Continue reading Westwood boys stun No. 1 Ridge View, honor legacy of Tacauma Lettsome

GIRLS PREP BASKETBALL= Abbeville 58, Whitmire 27 Andrew Jackson 68, Chesterfield 40 Ashley Ridge 61, Lucy Beckham 42 Blythewood 72, Westwood 39 Clover 42, Fort Mill 34 Colleton County 57, Stratford 34 Eastside 55, Hillcrest 30 Hilton Head Prep 47, Savannah Christian Prep, Ga. 19 Kingstree 58, Georgetown 47 Lugoff-Elgin 59, West Florence 15 Midland Valley 62, Batesburg-Leesville 19 Military Magnet Academy 74, Burke 25 R.B. … Continue reading Friday’s Scores

PUBLIC NOTICE AT&T Mobility, LLC is proposing to modify the existing 336-foot-tall (346 feet overall height) building telecommunications facility located at 1201 Main St, Columbia, Richland County, SC 29201 (N34° 00′ 05.0″ and W81° 02′ 05.0″). AT&T Mobility, LLC invites comments from any interested party on the impact the proposed undertaking may have on any districts, sites, buildings, structures, or objects significant in American history, … Continue reading Public Notices

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

Notice of Public Sale Beltline Storage & Office Centre 3905 W. Beltline Blvd., Columbia, SC, 29204 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 … Continue reading Storage Auctions