Saturday Nov 21 | The State
Hebrew Boys case going to jury
Are the 3 Hebrew Boys sinners or saints? That's what attorneys wrapping up the federal $82 million investment fraud trial asked jurors to weigh as they begin deliberations today.
Diaper Drive helps low-income families
Wednesday, November 18, 2009 at 7:04 a.m. Read more: Local , State , Economy , Community , Diaper , Low Income , Bluechoice , Medicaid , Lexington , Richland Businesses in the Greater Columbia area including Lexington, Irmo and Blythewood have teamed up to help BlueChoice HealthPlan of South Carolinas Medicaid division reach its goal of collecting ...
Fine day for oysters, and a festival
More than 4,000 pounds of oysters met up with 2,200 hungry people Sunday at downtown Columbia's 14th annual Oyster Festival.
Rantin: Diaper drive aids families
AS THE PROUD godfather of three adorable kids, I've learned quite a few things about diapers in the past 3 1/2 years.
City fixes Blythewood water leak months after first report
A viewer in Blythewood emailed us to let us know about a water leak at a vacant home in his subdivision.
Blythewood Chamber holding business forum
The Greater Blythewood Chamber of Commerce will sponsor its first open forum for businesses from 6:30 to 8 p.m. Tuesday in the Blythewood High School auditorium, 10901 Wilson Boulevard.
Somera Samuels had been the bookkeeper for the 3 Hebrew Boys for about two years when she said she saw something that struck her as funny.
$82 million 3 Hebrew Boys fraud trial beginning
The 3 Hebrew Boys investment scheme goes to trial today, as opening arguments and testimony begin in the $82 million case.
Saving jobs in the Midlands; trucking company will stay put
Wednesday, November 04, 2009 at 10:19 p.m. Hundreds of local jobs narrowly escaped the chopping block;A those workers are all breathing a sigh of relief.A They are grateful their employer is staying put in Richland County.A Roughly 300 jobs at Navistar in Blythewood have been spared.A That company had considered consolidating operations to ...
Jury selection starts in investment scam trial
Jury selection is scheduled to start today in the federal case of three Columbia-area men accused of running the $82 million "3 Hebrew Boys" investment scheme.
4 more plead guilty in DSS embezzlement
Four more people have pleaded guilty in connection with a DSS embezzlement scheme, the U.S. attorney's office has announced.
Hundreds of Richland jobs likely saved
Trucking giant Navistar's acquisition of Continental AG's two Richland County truck part plants is a "win-win situation" for both companies that's likely to save hundreds of jobs, officials said Tuesday.
South Carolina's marching season came to an end Saturday, as bands across the state put their best foot forward to try to be the Palmetto State's best.
Suspects Accused of Robbing Grocery Store Manager
Richland County deputies say two gunmen approached the manager of a Blythewood grocery store before they took the store's money bag.
Blythewood grocery store robbed
Richland County Sheriff's deputies are on the scene of an armed robbery that took place outside the IGA grocery store in Blythewood at 11:30 a.m. According to Sgt.
Lot 7 Friendly Woods Road, Blythewood, from Walter and Donna Jackson to Jennifer and Clayton Embleton, $55,000 618 Harlequin Court, Blythewood, from C And C Builders of Columbia Inc.
Businessman to challenge Rep. McHenry in GOP primary
Vance Patterson takes the concept of a stump speech a bit more literally than most politicians.
When it comes to fun times of the year, Christmas and New Year's usually take top billing.
The York Comprehensive High School Cougar Band placed second in the Chesnee Eagle Classic Saturday.
Ridgeland truck crash kills 19-year-old driver
A 19-year-old Blythewood man was killed late Friday night when he lost control of the truck he was driving, drove off the road and struck a tree on S.C. 462 in Ridgeland, Jasper County Coroner Martin Sauls III said Saturday.