On July 31, Columbia County residents will cast their ballots for school board. District 1 candidates Brian Slowinski, Daniel Deckle and Carolyn Chase, along with District 4 candidates Bobby Ray Strickland and Deborah Fisher, answer questions regarding the race, the… 
Allen and Holley duel for Columbia County’s District 3 Columbia County’s race for Commission District 3 pits a two-time commissioner with strong family ties against a fresh-faced political newcomer. Incumbent Charles Allen, brother to District 12 Congressional Republican candidate Rick… 
Downtown initiative begins this Friday with Metro Spirit cover shoot open to the public by Amy Christian Christy Beckham lives downtown with her husband and two children in a 19th century-era house they’re restoring, so she was pretty close to… With many voters crossing party lines, many are unclear about the rules regarding runoffs With the heated sheriff’s race likely to drive a considerable number of Richmond County Republicans to pick up Democratic ballots on July 31, this year’s primary… 
Because I love a list. Especially a random list. 1. I’m writing from Ireland. It’s been rainy, but because it rains all the time, everything is green. It’s gorgeous. 2. Yesterday we visited some monastic ruins that date back… 
This past weekend, the wife and kids left me to fend for myself while they enjoyed some time at the beach. On the plus side, I found myself with an interesting Friday night TV dilemma. The SyFy channel was running… 
Ivey feels he’s the best choice to lead Sheriff’s Lt. John Ivey makes no bones about it — he thinks he is the best man to replace Ronnie Strength as sheriff of Richmond County. “I actually believe I’m the… 
As the new statewide jury pool system continues to summon the dead, officials struggle to keep the system running smoothly. by Rashad O’Conner Joan Shackleford, director of jury services in Richmond County, said that while the new system — put…