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

Friday, April 26, 2013  Parents and teens say their families are back on track after enrolling  in the Next Step Program with Richland County Sheriff's Dept.

Wednesday, January 02, 2013  Gov. Nikki Haley has ordered a special election to fill the congressional seat being vacated as Tim Scott becomes South Carolina's next senator.

Wednesday, December 12, 2012  Ethics reform has been a major issue in South Carolina government for years, but state leaders are hoping to make major changes.

Monday, December 10, 2012  South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley says she will not restrict her appointment to the U.S. Senate seat being vacated by Jim DeMint to someone who doesn't plan to run again in 2014.

Thursday, September 13, 2012  If the thought of speaking in front of a group of people, at work, church, or even at a social event, the Toastmasters are here to help.

Wednesday, July 11, 2012  South Carolina schools Superintendent Mick Zais wants to create a new, statewide district for failing schools.

Wednesday, June 06, 2012  Starting Monday, Central Midlands Regional Transit Authority (CMRTA) riders will be able to purchase an All-Day pass.

Friday, May 04, 2012  A law enforcement battle is brewing between the Kershaw County Sheriff and county council, but it's ultimately up to the voters.

Thursday, April 26, 2012  The South Carolina State University board of trustees met Thursday after the resignation of two board members.

Wednesday, April 25, 2012  Two trustees have resigned from the board at South Carolina State University in Orangeburg.

Tuesday, May 31, 2011  Former Gov. Mitt Romney says he can beat Obama in 2012, labels Democrat an 'ineffective president'

Friday, October 01, 2010  President Barack Obama's $800 billion-plus economic stimulus law may not be earning good grades with the public, but the White House claims it's on track to produce the promised 3.5 million jobs.

Wednesday, April 08, 2009  Lexington County Outdoor Burning Ban Lifted

Tuesday, November 18, 2008  Time Warner Cable announced it will be increasing its rates.