Columbia Water/ Sewer: Decades Of Neglect Finally Come Home To Roost
HOW’S THAT OVER-BUDGET BASEBALL STADIUM LOOKING NOW? Last March – shortly after our founding editor decided to leave downtown Columbia, S.C. for more hospitable economic...
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Richland County Emergency Response Slammed
LACK OF SHELTERS CRITICIZED … S.C. governor Nikki Haley isn’t the only public official whose response to “Floodmaggedon” has left a lot to be desired. Richland...
Leonard Fournette Could Break Records Against Gamecocks
Louisiana State University running back Leonard Fournette is having himself a big season. A “hand him the Heisman” type season. The 6-f00t-1, 230-pound sophomore tailback...
Flashback: Nikki Haley On Disaster Funding
WILL FEDERAL FUNDING “FIX IT?” This website has repeatedly called out the S.C. Department of Transportation (SCDOT) for its lack of project prioritization – subsidizing...
#SCFlood: How Much Rain?
Beginning October 1, South Carolina has been inundated with unprecedented amount of rainfall: More than two feet, in some places. We’ve all seen the shocking images...
#SCFlood: Not Done Yet
Fresh rainfall is pelting South Carolina again on Monday – a day after an unprecedented deluge caused rampant flooding across the Palmetto State (especially in downtown...
Haley Activates 600 National Guard Troops
GOVERNOR CRITICIZED FOR EMERGENCY UNPREPAREDNESS A day late (and who knows how many lives/ dollars short), S.C. governor Nikki Haley has activated 600 National Guard...
At Least She Rescued The Totino’s Pizza
RESCUE PRIORITIZATION, SOUTH CAROLINA STYLE … When the flood waters rise (as they’ve been doing all day in Columbia, S.C.), you’ve got to think fast...
Historic Bridge Shut Down Over Structural Integrity Concerns
GERVAIS STREET BRIDGE CLOSED “FOR FORESEEABLE FUTURE” A historic arch bridge in downtown Columbia, S.C. has been shut down indefinitely due to concerns over its...
Columbia SC? Or Atlantis …
As unprecedented rainfall continues to cause mayhem across the Palmetto State, downtown Columbia, S.C. is starting to resemble the lost city of Atlantis. Take a look at this pic of...