Category Archives: Local News

On the far side of a desert hilltop in the shadow of the Shiprock Pinnacle, a towering monolith sacred to the Navajo Nation, the stranger ignored the cries of an 11-year-old girl.

The company SunOpta is recalling some of its sunflower kernels over a possible listeria contamination.

The Columbus Police Department handed out some major hardware at an award ceremony on Wednesday.  The department handed out awards to both officers and civilians for their service to the community.  

An eight hour course is introducing participants to the risk factors and warnings of mental health problems in adolescents from age 12 to 18 is coming to Columbus.

As the race to the White House inches closer for candidates, local Democrat and Republican parties are gearing up to support the primary winners. 

A local tow truck driver said he refused to tow a woman’s car after he saw Bernie Sanders stickers on the vehicle.

The State Highway Patrol is investigating a deadly motorcycle crash in Riegelwood Wednesday afternoon.

American Medical Response and Fire Department personnel immediately began life-saving procedures and the father was transported to the hospital where he was later pronounced deceased.

Gov. Nikki Haley says she is flat out not interested in becoming the next vice president of the United States, South Carolina’s governor said in a statement late Wednesday evening. 

A former Summerville jewelry store owner has been charged in the death of his wife, according to an affidavit.