Hopkins News

South Carolina is missing out on nearly $100 million more in federal stimulus dollars for unemployment benefits, but it will be months before out-of-work residents see the money, if they ever do.

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.

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.

A 2-year-old girl has died after being severely beaten and South Carolina police expect to file more charges against a suspect.

A child who was severely beaten over the weekend has died, and deputies say charges are expected to be upgraded against the suspect accused of hurting her.

Richland County deputies are investigating the serious injury of a 2-year-old girl and have arrested and charged the boyfriend of her mother.

Oct. 8--What will it take to make the Midlands a tourist magnet? Perhaps a world-class piece of architecture along the Congaree River at the Olympia quarry with marinas, stores, restaurants and condos.

Randy Burns / The Item New Lower Lee Elementary Principal David Montgomery says academic achievement is the No.

Four Newberry College students face a state felony charge of possessing and manufacturing a destructive device in connection with this week's campus disturbances, police said Thursday.

Police say four South Carolina college students were arrested after setting off homemade bombs in a dorm.

A bridge in Hopkins will be named for a pair of sisters who died there in the summer of 2002.

Three men and two women have been charged in connection with a burglary, assault and robbery in northwestern Richland County.

PUBLIC FORUMS: 7-8:30 tonight at the Ballentine Community Center, 1009 Bickley Road and 7-8:30 p.m. Thursday, Sept.

A 911 dispatcher in North Carolina has been fired after she caused a four-minute delay for firefighters responding to a blaze that killed a 74-year-old man in Durham home.

USBC YOUTH BOWLING LEAGUE: Ages 4 and older may register for the fall season 10 a.m.-noon Saturday, Aug.

Five years ago, William and Christine Sanders sold their place in Hopkins and moved to town.

Service for Paula Rose Bunt, 87, will be held 1 p.m. Friday, August 14, 2009, at Dunbar Funeral Home, Devine Street Chapel, with burial in Greenlawn Memorial Park.

Meeting House Road in Hopkins is normally a very quiet stretch of country road in Lower Richland County, but Thursday morning one homeowner got a loud visit from an unexpected guest.

The South Carolina Highway Patrol and the Columbia Fire Department were on the scene of an accident where an SUV struck a house earlier Thursday morning about five miles east of Hopkins.

Thursday, July 23, 2009 at 10:15 a.m. The Friendship Baptist Church in Hopkins is hosting their Annual Community Day/ Gospel Explosion and you're invited!A Friendship Baptist has teamed up with the Harvest Hope Food Bank to help those families affected by today's tough economic times.A There will be free food, entertainment, and helpful services ...