Latest local news, weather and high school sports from the Midlands

Monday, August 20, 2012 

Sunday, August 12, 2012  Crossmark Church in Elgin hosted an annual event to parents and children get their back to school necessities.

Friday, August 03, 2012  Midlands residents are ready to go out and shop.

Friday, August 03, 2012  Midlands parents as they can expect to pay as much as 6 percent more to send their children to grades K-12 this year.

Friday, August 03, 2012  Shoppers in South Carolina can avoid paying taxes on everything from aprons to waders during the state's tax-free weekend. The S.C. Department of Revenue says the event was under way at 12:01 a.m. Friday and ends at midnight on Sunday.

Wednesday, August 01, 2012  South Carolinians are getting ready for a busy weekend of shopping.

Thursday, July 26, 2012  Nearly 1,500 kids flooded Dutch Square Mall Thursday afternoon for Richland County 101.

Friday, August 05, 2011  National radio show The Tom Joyner Morning Show joins 75 vendors at the Cantey Building to promote back to school and career opportunities

Wednesday, August 03, 2011 

Tuesday, July 26, 2011  Some local students are getting the chance to visit a Myrtle Beach store, just in time for back-to-school shopping.

Monday, July 18, 2011  A Sumter group is kicking off its annual effort to collect school supplies for children in need.

Thursday, August 19, 2010  Upper Cervical Health Centers of America launches “Operation Bookbag”, to benefit underprivileged children from our community.

Wednesday, August 11, 2010  Hootie and the Blowfish are continuing their efforts to make sure low-income South Carolina students have what they need to start school.

Monday, August 09, 2010  The agency is holding its first ever Cram Da Van event and they're asking for your help.

Sunday, August 08, 2010  The South Carolina Criminal Justice Academy is hosting its first ever "Cram Da Van" event, from August 9-27.