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EVENTS/WHAT'S HAPPENING

Fans and players at the ACC Football Kickoff event

ACC Announces Lineup for 2025 Football Kickoff Event

July 13, 2025

News Summary The Atlantic Coast Conference has revealed the lineup for its 2025 Football Kickoff event, set for July 22-24 in Charlotte, NC. Featuring participation from all 17 ACC schools,...

A peaceful community gathering in remembrance of Cindy Bullock

Community Mourns the Loss of Cindy Bullock

July 13, 2025

News Summary Cindy Bullock, a beloved matriarch of the McGraw community, has passed away, leaving behind a legacy of love and compassion. A graduate of McGraw Central School and active...

Families at a Back-To-School Bash event in Richland County.

Richland County Hosts Back-To-School Bashes Amid Severe Weather

July 12, 2025

News Summary The Richland County Recreation Commission is organizing multiple Back-To-School Bashes in July and August, providing free school supplies to local children. With ongoing flood alerts and severe thunderstorm...

A peaceful community garden representing love and community service

Community Mourns the Passing of Doris Lyon Boggs

July 12, 2025

News Summary Doris Lyon Boggs, a dedicated mother and community servant, has passed away at 89. Remembered for her compassion and service, Doris’s legacy of faith and love will continue...

Tribute image for Steve Wilson's legacy in public service and law enforcement

Tribute to Steve Wilson, a Dedicated Public Servant

July 12, 2025

News Summary Steve Wilson, a Major in the South Carolina Highway Patrol, recently passed away after 35 years of exemplary service in law enforcement and education. A graduate of Clemson...

Mural of Irmo High School Yellow Jacket on Mathias Sandwich Shop wall

Irmo Community Launches Greater Irmo Artist Guild

July 11, 2025

News Summary The Greater Irmo Artist Guild has been established to enhance public art in Irmo, South Carolina. With its first project featuring a mural of the Irmo High School...

Community members gathering to remember beloved residents

Irmo Community Mourns the Loss of Beloved Residents

July 10, 2025

News Summary The Irmo community is grieving the loss of four cherished residents: Rachael Dewey, Corinne Ouzts, Stacy Ouzts, and Elaine Simpson. Each individual profoundly influenced their families and the...

Flooded street in Columbia SC with severe thunderstorms

Severe Thunderstorms Cause Widespread Damage in Columbia, SC

July 9, 2025

News Summary Severe thunderstorms have impacted Columbia, SC, resulting in flash floods and significant power outages. Over 145,000 customers are without power, particularly in Richland and Lexington counties. The National...

Fireworks illuminating the night sky during Independence Day celebrations in South Carolina.

Independence Day Celebrations in South Carolina

July 5, 2025

News Summary South Carolina is set to host a series of exciting events for Independence Day from July 3 to July 4. Highlights include fireworks, live music, parades, and family-friendly...

COMMUNITY

A peaceful community gathering in remembrance of Cindy Bullock

Community Mourns the Loss of Cindy Bullock

July 13, 2025

News Summary Cindy Bullock, a beloved matriarch of the McGraw community, has passed away, leaving behind a legacy of love and compassion. A graduate of McGraw Central School and active...

Families at a Back-To-School Bash event in Richland County.

Richland County Hosts Back-To-School Bashes Amid Severe Weather

July 12, 2025

News Summary The Richland County Recreation Commission is organizing multiple Back-To-School Bashes in July and August, providing free school supplies to local children. With ongoing flood alerts and severe thunderstorm...

A peaceful community garden representing love and community service

Community Mourns the Passing of Doris Lyon Boggs

July 12, 2025

News Summary Doris Lyon Boggs, a dedicated mother and community servant, has passed away at 89. Remembered for her compassion and service, Doris’s legacy of faith and love will continue...

Mural of Irmo High School Yellow Jacket on Mathias Sandwich Shop wall

Irmo Community Launches Greater Irmo Artist Guild

July 11, 2025

News Summary The Greater Irmo Artist Guild has been established to enhance public art in Irmo, South Carolina. With its first project featuring a mural of the Irmo High School...

Community members gathering to remember beloved residents

Irmo Community Mourns the Loss of Beloved Residents

July 10, 2025

News Summary The Irmo community is grieving the loss of four cherished residents: Rachael Dewey, Corinne Ouzts, Stacy Ouzts, and Elaine Simpson. Each individual profoundly influenced their families and the...

Fireworks illuminating the night sky during Independence Day celebrations in South Carolina.

Independence Day Celebrations in South Carolina

July 5, 2025

News Summary South Carolina is set to host a series of exciting events for Independence Day from July 3 to July 4. Highlights include fireworks, live music, parades, and family-friendly...

Celebration of Rye Cove softball team after winning the state championship.

Rye Cove-Lee County Softball Team Wins State Championship

July 4, 2025

News Summary The Rye Cove-Lee County softball team has achieved a remarkable victory by winning the Virginia Junior League state championship. This accomplishment followed an undefeated performance in Alexandria, Virginia,...

Families gathering at a community event for Back-To-School Bashes

Richland County to Host Back-To-School Bashes for Families

July 2, 2025

News Summary The Richland County Recreation Commission will host Back-To-School Bashes throughout July and August, providing free school supplies to children in the Midlands area. Families can attend the events...

Young athletes participating in football drills at a camp.

Antonio Williams Hosts Youth Football Camp in Irmo

June 30, 2025

News Summary Antonio Williams, a prominent receiver for Clemson University, organized his first youth football camp at Dutch Fork High School, raising funds for heart screenings in memory of his...

CONCERTS

Community gathering at a summer event in Pontiac with concerts and markets

Pontiac Announces Summer Events with Concerts and Markets

May 21, 2025

News Summary Pontiac residents can anticipate a vibrant summer filled with exciting events as announced in the recent city council meeting. Highlights include the ‘Rockin’ at the River’ concert series,...

People enjoying community events in Columbia SC

Columbia, SC Weekend Filled with Festivals and Events

May 2, 2025

News Summary This weekend in Columbia, SC, a variety of music, art, and community events are taking place, including the BirdFest bluegrass festival featuring headliners Ricky Skaggs and Kentucky Thunder....

Crowd enjoying a live concert performance with colorful lights in the background.

Columbia SC Prepares for Dynamic Concert Lineup in May 2025

April 30, 2025

News Summary In May 2025, Columbia, SC will host an exciting array of concerts featuring legendary artists such as Patti LaBelle, Gladys Knight, and Chaka Khan. Various venues will showcase...

Festival atmosphere in Columbia with food and music

Columbia Weekend Filled with Food and Festivities

April 25, 2025

News Summary This weekend, Columbia is set to come alive with an array of events that feature delicious food, vibrant music, and outdoor activities. From the Columbia Food and Wine...

Crowd enjoying a rock concert at Moore Park in Irmo

Rock Concert Coming to Moore Park in Irmo!

April 23, 2025

News Summary On April 25, 2025, Irmo will host an exciting rock concert at Moore Park featuring the MetalBox Rock Band and the Bon Jovi tribute band, Shot Thru the...

Fans enjoying a Stevie Nicks concert at Colonial Life Arena in Columbia, SC.

Stevie Nicks Set to Perform in Columbia, SC

April 15, 2025

News Summary Legendary musician Stevie Nicks is set to perform in Columbia, SC, on August 27, 2025, as part of her North American solo tour. The concert, taking place at...

A female rock artist performing live in concert at a packed arena.

Stevie Nicks to Perform in Columbia in 2025

April 15, 2025

News Summary Legendary songstress Stevie Nicks is set to perform in Columbia, South Carolina on August 27, 2025, at the Colonial Life Arena. This concert is part of her limited...

Audience enjoying a Katt Williams comedy show at an arena

Katt Williams Brings Comedy to Columbia

April 14, 2025

News Summary On May 3, 2025, comedy legend Katt Williams will perform at the Colonial Life Arena as part of his ‘Heaven on Earth Tour’. Pre-sale starts June 5, 2024,...

Audience enjoying a concert with colorful stage lights.

Jonas Brothers Announce 20th Anniversary Tour Stop in Columbia

April 5, 2025

News Summary The Jonas Brothers will perform in Columbia, SC, on November 6, 2025, as part of their ‘JONAS 20: LIVING THE DREAM TOUR.’ This concert marks their return for...

FESTIVALS

Fireworks illuminating the night sky during Independence Day celebrations in South Carolina.

Independence Day Celebrations in South Carolina

July 5, 2025

News Summary South Carolina is set to host a series of exciting events for Independence Day from July 3 to July 4. Highlights include fireworks, live music, parades, and family-friendly...

Families enjoying fireworks during Independence Day celebrations in the Midlands

Midlands Fourth of July Celebrations Featuring Fireworks and Music

July 3, 2025

News Summary The Midlands region is set to celebrate Independence Day with a variety of events, including fireworks displays and live music. Notable happenings include the rescheduled Fireworks with the...

Crowd enjoying the Great Race event with vintage cars at Moore Park in Irmo

Irmo Celebrates Conclusion of the Great Race

June 30, 2025

News Summary The 2025 Hemmings Great Race successfully concluded at Moore Park in Irmo, SC, attracting vintage car enthusiasts and a large crowd. Spanning over 2,300 miles from St. Paul,...

Fireworks over Lake Murray during the Independence Day Celebration.

Lake Murray Hosts Largest Fireworks Show in South Carolina

June 29, 2025

News Summary Lake Murray, South Carolina, will feature the state’s biggest fireworks display at the 37th annual Independence Day Celebration, starting at 9:15 p.m. The event will include synchronized patriotic...

Classic cars participating in the Great Race showcasing vintage vehicles

Classic Cars Roll into Ashland for the Great Race

June 28, 2025

News Summary The 2025 Hemmings Motor News Great Race thundered through Ashland, Kentucky, delighting spectators with a breathtaking display of classic cars. As part of a nine-day journey from St....

Community gathering at a summer event in Pontiac with concerts and markets

Pontiac Announces Summer Events with Concerts and Markets

May 21, 2025

News Summary Pontiac residents can anticipate a vibrant summer filled with exciting events as announced in the recent city council meeting. Highlights include the ‘Rockin’ at the River’ concert series,...

Attendees enjoying the Red, White and Brews festival at Irmo Town Park

Irmo Welcomes Red, White and Brews Event

May 9, 2025

News Summary The Greater Irmo Chamber of Commerce is hosting the Red, White and Brews event at Irmo Town Park on May 8. Attendees can enjoy hand-selected wines, craft beers,...

People participating in community events in Columbia, SC

Columbia Celebrates Community Engagement Through Events and New Ventures

May 9, 2025

News Summary Columbia, SC is buzzing with community events and new businesses aimed at enriching local culture. Highlights include the 20th Annual Wings and Wheels Air Festival and the Greater...

Attendees enjoying food and drinks at Red White And Brews festival in Irmo Town Park

Greater Irmo Chamber Hosts Red, White And Brews Event

May 9, 2025

News Summary The Greater Irmo Chamber of Commerce will host its annual Red, White And Brews event at Irmo Town Park on May 8th. Attendees can enjoy a variety of...

SPORTS

Fans and players at the ACC Football Kickoff event

ACC Announces Lineup for 2025 Football Kickoff Event

July 13, 2025

News Summary The Atlantic Coast Conference has revealed the lineup for its 2025 Football Kickoff event, set for July 22-24 in Charlotte, NC. Featuring participation from all 17 ACC schools,...

Football Field with Sunset

Landon Duckworth to Announce College Decision Soon

July 7, 2025

News Summary Landon Duckworth, a four-star quarterback from Alabama, is set to announce his college commitment on July 18. After narrowing his choices to South Carolina and Auburn, Duckworth’s decision...

Umpire at Softball Game

Local Umpire Dies from Heat Stroke at Softball Tournament

July 5, 2025

News Summary Mitchell Huggins, a dedicated umpire, collapsed and died from heat stroke while officiating a softball game in South Carolina. Concerns about extreme heat were voiced before the incident....

Landon Duckworth College Commitment

Landon Duckworth Set to Announce College Commitment

July 5, 2025

News Summary Four-star quarterback Landon Duckworth is poised to announce his college commitment, with South Carolina and Auburn as the leading contenders. After an impressive junior season, Duckworth has caught...

College Football Recruitment

Landon Duckworth Set to Announce College Decision

July 4, 2025

News Summary Four-star quarterback Landon Duckworth from Jackson, Alabama, is poised to announce his college choice soon, narrowing it down to South Carolina and Auburn. Duckworth previously committed to South...

Celebration of Rye Cove softball team after winning the state championship.

Rye Cove-Lee County Softball Team Wins State Championship

July 4, 2025

News Summary The Rye Cove-Lee County softball team has achieved a remarkable victory by winning the Virginia Junior League state championship. This accomplishment followed an undefeated performance in Alexandria, Virginia,...

Community Remembers Umpire

Community Mourns Loss of Beloved Umpire Due to Heat Stroke

July 2, 2025

News Summary The South Carolina community is grieving the untimely death of Mitchell Huggins, a 61-year-old umpire who died from heat stroke while officiating a softball tournament. Huggins collapsed during...

Young athletes participating in football drills at a camp.

Antonio Williams Hosts Youth Football Camp in Irmo

June 30, 2025

News Summary Antonio Williams, a prominent receiver for Clemson University, organized his first youth football camp at Dutch Fork High School, raising funds for heart screenings in memory of his...

Youth Softball Game Under Extreme Heat

Tragic Heat Stroke Incident Claims Umpire’s Life

June 28, 2025

News Summary A tragic incident at a youth softball tournament in Sumter County resulted in the death of 61-year-old umpire Mitchell Huggins, who succumbed to heat stroke. Huggins collapsed on...

HOLIDAYS

Families enjoying fireworks during Independence Day celebrations in the Midlands

Midlands Fourth of July Celebrations Featuring Fireworks and Music

July 3, 2025

News Summary The Midlands region is set to celebrate Independence Day with a variety of events, including fireworks displays and live music. Notable happenings include the rescheduled Fireworks with the...

Fireworks over Lake Murray during the Independence Day Celebration.

Lake Murray Hosts Largest Fireworks Show in South Carolina

June 29, 2025

News Summary Lake Murray, South Carolina, will feature the state’s biggest fireworks display at the 37th annual Independence Day Celebration, starting at 9:15 p.m. The event will include synchronized patriotic...

Families enjoying the Easter Peep-A-Palooza festivities at Moore Park in Irmo

Irmo Hosts Easter Peep-A-Palooza at Moore Park

April 21, 2025

News Summary The Peep-A-Palooza Easter celebration at Moore Park in Irmo was a delightful community event that brought families together for fun-filled activities. With a free egg hunt, peep-eating contests,...

Families participating in Easter egg hunts and festivities in the Midlands

Easter Celebrations Light Up the Midlands

April 17, 2025

News Summary This Easter Sunday, the Midlands are brimming with joy and community spirit as families gather for sunrise services and various festivities. From neighborhood egg hunts and outdoor sports...

Crowd celebrating at the St. Patrick's Day Festival in Columbia

Columbia Celebrates St. Patrick’s Day with Festival in Five Points

March 9, 2025

News Summary On March 15, 2025, Columbia, SC, will host its annual St. Patrick’s Day Festival in Five Points, featuring new restaurants, over 20 musical acts, and family-friendly activities. Attendees...

Construction workers at Riverfront Park in Columbia

Riverfront Park Construction Progress in Columbia

March 9, 2025

News Summary Columbia is undergoing significant changes as construction continues at Riverfront Park, with key improvements aimed at ensuring a resilient water supply. As the Water Supply Resilience Project progresses,...

Couples and friends celebrating Valentine's Day in Columbia with decorations and activities.

Valentine’s Day Weekend Extravaganza in Columbia, S.C.

February 13, 2025

News Summary Columbia, S.C. is gearing up for a thrilling Valentine’s Day weekend filled with various events that celebrate love, friendship, and community. The festivities kick off with Galentine’s Day...

Valentine's Day gift package featuring bear, mug, flowers, and tickets

Columbia Fireflies Offer Valentine’s Day Package Delivery

January 26, 2025

News Summary This Valentine’s Day, the Columbia Fireflies are adding a sweet twist to the celebration by offering special delivery packages directly to residents’ doors. For $95, fans can order...

People gathered in a park for Martin Luther King Jr. Day celebrations

Columbia Commemorates Martin Luther King Jr. Day

January 15, 2025

News Summary Columbia prepares to honor Martin Luther King Jr. Day with a range of events from January 16 to January 25, celebrating his legacy of equality and justice. Highlights...

THEATER

Dancers performing Romeo and Juliet ballet on stage.

Ballet Performance of ‘Romeo and Juliet’ in Columbia

February 4, 2025

News Summary The South Carolina Ballet will present ‘Romeo and Juliet’ on February 8 at the Koger Center for the Arts in Columbia. Expect two mesmerizing performances featuring live music...

Young opera singers performing at the Laffont Competition in Columbia

Young Opera Singers Shine at Columbia’s Laffont Competition

January 28, 2025

News Summary The Columbia district of the Metropolitan Opera Laffont Competition showcased talented young opera singers on January 18, 2025. Among the competitors, soprano Yanjun Lin delivered a stunning performance...

Young singers competing at the Metropolitan Opera Laffont Competition in Columbia.

Columbia Hosts the 2025 Metropolitan Opera Laffont Competition

January 17, 2025

News Summary Columbia is set to host the Metropolitan Opera Laffont Competition on January 18, 2025, at the Wright-Spears Center for the Arts. Young opera singers from across the U.S....

Aspiring actors auditioning outdoors in Columbia SC

Casting Calls Available in Columbia, South Carolina

January 10, 2025

News Summary Columbia, South Carolina, is alive with casting opportunities for aspiring performers. From short films to HBO series, various projects are actively seeking talent. With roles ranging from background...

Dancers performing on stage at the Columbia Classical Ballet

Columbia Classical Ballet Faces Leadership Changes

January 6, 2025

News Summary The Columbia Classical Ballet is undergoing significant changes as Brooklyn Mack steps down as artistic director amidst financial struggles. With funding cuts of over a third from the...

A group of aspiring actors at a casting call auditioning for various roles.

Casting Calls Available Nationwide for Aspiring Actors

January 2, 2025

News Summary Aspiring actors across the nation have exciting casting opportunities available in cities like Columbia, Myrtle Beach, Gulfport, and Miami. Various projects are seeking talent for feature films, short...

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