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“This Fight Isn’t Over”: Family Vows Civil Lawsuit as Protesters and Civil Rights Leaders Challenge Rick Chow Verdict
“Let Cyrus Be the Last One”: Civil Rights Leaders, Family, and Protesters Launch New Fight After Verdict in Cyrus Carmack-Belton Killing

Javar Juarez
7 days ago6 min read


Energy, Power, and Profit: Rep. Robert Reese Challenges South Carolina’s Utility System
Utilities gain more power in South Carolina as Rep. Robert Reese warns families are being crushed by rising energy costs.

Javar Juarez
May 247 min read


'They're Cheating Four Years Early': Community Rallies at State House as Senate Convenes on Historic Sunday Session to Advance Controversial Redistricting Bill
SC Senate’s Rare Sunday Session Fuels Redistricting Uproar Across State

Javar Juarez
May 238 min read


Mount Pleasant Leaves Charleston: The $6 Million Congressional Map Fight Shaking South Carolina
South Carolina senators clash over rushed redistricting plans amid voting rights concerns and election integrity warnings.

CUBNSC
May 207 min read


Jim Crow Politics Cannot Survive a Boycott Economy
South Carolina faces a fierce battle over redistricting as Black leaders mobilize against efforts to weaken Sixth District power.

Javar Juarez
May 137 min read


Sacred Ground, Contested Soil: The Robert Smalls Monument Breaks Ground at the South Carolina State House
Robert Smalls monument breaks ground at the SC State House amid reflection on Reconstruction, race, and voting rights.

Javar Juarez
May 1310 min read


Questions Grow After Forest Acres Officer Fatally Shoots Man Outside Crowded Club
A Forest Acres officer fatally shot a man outside Relapse Bar & Grill as RCSD investigates the deadly officer-involved shooting.

CUBNSC
May 106 min read


Dick Dyer Plants Flag in 29210: Luxury Auto Giant Breaks Ground in Columbia’s “Donut”
Dick Dyer breaks ground on a new luxury auto facility in Columbia’s 29210 corridor, signaling major economic growth and investment.

Javar Juarez
Apr 283 min read


Finlay Park: Public Space or Luxury Venue
Public park or private use? Columbia debates Finlay Park closure as USC’s influence raises questions about access, equity, and control

Javar Juarez
Apr 245 min read


Bridging Columbia: Inside the Main Street–Vista Connector Project and What It Means for Downtown
Columbia plans Assembly Street redesign to improve pedestrian safety, traffic flow, and connectivity between Main Street and the Vista.

Javar Juarez
Apr 234 min read


New Charter School Coming to Broad River Road Signals Long-Awaited Investment in Columbia’s Overlooked Growth Corridor
New charter school coming to Broad River Road highlights rapid growth, housing expansion, and long-overdue investment in Columbia’s Broad River District.

CUBNSC
Apr 223 min read


Scout Motors Plants Its Flag in Blythewood with Workforce-First Training Center
Scout Motors unveils a major training center in Blythewood, bringing jobs, workforce development, and new opportunity to South Carolina.

CUBNSC
Apr 206 min read


Billy Webster's Financial Web and What It Means for South Carolina's Most Vulnerable Communities
Billy Webster’s record on payday lending, political money, and mining ties raises serious questions in South Carolina’s 2026 governor’s race.

Javar Juarez
Apr 1615 min read


MULLINS STANDS: A Church Full of Witnesses and an Election Being Stolen in Plain Sight
Mullins residents rally against a proposed election change, warning it threatens voting rights and echoes a long history of suppression.

Javar Juarez
Apr 148 min read


Mother Emanuel lawsuit targets Russian disinformation network, alleges role in Charleston church massacre
Inside the lawsuit linking Russian disinformation to the Charleston church massacre, as families seek accountability for the forces behind racial violence and online radicalization.

Javar Juarez
Apr 105 min read


DUTCH SQUARE LAWSUIT MOVES FORWARD IN FEDERAL COURT
Federal judge advances Dutch Square lawsuit, allowing claims against Richland County to proceed toward discovery and potential trial.

Javar Juarez
Apr 34 min read


Dominion Energy Rate Hike Sparks Outcry as Residents Confront PSC in Charleston
Dominion Energy faces public backlash in Charleston as residents challenge rate hikes, transparency, and fairness before the SC Public Service Commission.

Javar Juarez
Apr 110 min read


Global STEM Pipeline Takes Root in South Carolina as Bahamian Delegation Joins International Initiative
Global STEM pipeline launches in South Carolina as Bahamian educators join initiative connecting classrooms to real-world careers.

CUBNSC
Mar 267 min read


Dr. Jermaine Johnson Files for Governor, Offering a Message of Humanity in a Divided Time
Dr. Jermaine Johnson files for governor, facing Mullins McLeod in a June 9 primary centered on people-first leadership in South Carolina.

Javar Juarez
Mar 233 min read


GUN THEFT PREVENTION CAN SAVE LIVES ACROSS SOUTH CAROLINA
Secure gun storage can prevent theft, protect children, and save lives. South Carolina leaders push for responsible gun ownership and safety laws.

CUBNSC
Mar 174 min read
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