The Loss of Black-Owned Land in America Since the end of slavery and Reconstruction, African Americans have faced a staggering erosion of
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My Fellow Citizens! I’m Arma V. Strong and on Monday, 16 March 2020, I filed to be an official candidate for the office of Richland County Sheriff. My decision for running for office is that I believe law enforcement in
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Richland County has seen unprecedented improvements to its roads, greenways, bike paths and overall transportation network since voters approved a penny transportation sales tax in 2012. On Nov. 5, voters are being
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The Loss of Black-Owned Land in America Since the end of slavery and Reconstruction, African Americans have faced a staggering erosion of land ownership. In the early 1900s, Black families collectively owned
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When I think of Councilwoman Gretchen Barron, a few things immediately come to mind—leadership, community service, and most importantly, family. She’s not just a public servant or education entrepreneur; at her core,
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(Columbia, SC) – Richland County residents are invited to share comments about a proposed Transportation Penny referendum during a public hearing at County Council’s July 9 meeting. The referendum must pass three
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(Columbia, SC)– Richland Library is proud to commemorate the 10th anniversary of its groundbreaking Social Work Department, which has been instrumental in transforming lives and empowering communities since its inception. Established in 2013, the
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(Columbia, SC) – Midlands Organized Response for Equity and Justice (MORE Justice), an interfaith coalition of 27 racially, socio-economically, and religiously diverse congregations, will hold their seventh annual Community Problems Assembly (CPA)
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(Columbia, SC) – Throughout this campaign, I’ve emphasized that I am a fighter. Today, I want to address a core issue that I will tackle head-on from day one if elected. Serving
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(Blythewood, SC) — The Minority INFO Network is thrilled to announce the launch of a dynamic new multimedia series, “Plugging into Prosperity,” set to explore the transformative economic impact of Scout Motors
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(Columbia, SC) – With heavy hearts, the South Carolina Legislative Black Caucus (SCLBC) announces the passing of State Senator John L. Scott, Jr. Senator Scott’s enduring legacy of service positions him among
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The Greater Farrow Road Foundation in partnership with Midlands churches and community partners has organized a Gun Buyback Program. The Midlands Gun Buyback program will reward the voluntary surrender of firearms while
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