CHS Grads Mourning Loss of Two Alumni

A pair of Columbia High School graduates — nine years apart in age — passed away recently, both far too soon. Andre’ Devol Baldridge of West Columbia died at the relatively young age of 61 on February 15, 2024, while David Lee Doolan, 70, of...

Early Super Bowls Featured Two Former Roughnecks

By Tracy Gupton Who is going to win today’s Super Bowl? The Chiefs or the 49ers? Patrick Mahomes and the Chiefs are appearing in their fourth Super Bowl in the past five years! While Kyle Shanahan’s San Francisco team hasn’t won a Super Bowl since...

Pair of CHF Board Members Seek Council Seats

Longtime Columbia Heritage Foundation board member Laurie Beal Kincannon has filed to run for reelection as the mayor of West Columbia while Misty Congdon, a relative newcomer to the Heritage Foundation board, is also seeking election to City Council. The West...

CHF VP Saville Honored by Chamber of Commerce

The West Columbia Chamber of Commerce presented its 2024 Legacy Award to Cindy Saville and John Holleman Tuesday morning at the Chamber’s Vision 2024 Progress to Prosperity breakfast at the West Columbia Civic Center. Saville currently serves as vice president...