Local / Metro

  • Hendley Homes reunion: Day for memories

    Former Hendley Homes residents return to childhood stomping grounds, now Rosewood Hills: 'This is better. A lot better.'

  • Let's talk: Author Jan Brett

    Jan Brett, author and illustrator of more than two dozen children's books, is coming to Columbia Wednesday to promote the 20th anniversary of her book "The Mitten" and the new release of "Jan Brett's Snowy Treasury."

» See more local stories

To view this site, you need to have Flash Player 8.0 or later installed. Click here to get the latest Flash player.

17 plead to drug distribution

Seventeen drug suppliers from the Pee Dee region of the state have pleaded guilty to a wide-ranging drug distribution conspiracy.

State to seek funds for education reform

State Department of Education leaders said they will apply for a portion of $4 billion in federal stimulus money for school reform available to states, and they think they have a shot at getting it.

Creative learning

Fourth-grade teacher Yvonne Gadsden noticed a change in her son. Normally reserved and shy, Marcus Gadsden started to become more creative and outgoing. During summer break, he began to write stories and songs to occupy his time.

MIDLANDS MOST WANTED

Jason Phillip Reeves

Description: Reeves is 5 feet, 8 inches tall and weighs 140 pounds. He has brown hair and brown eyes.

+ Click to read the charges

Quick Job Search
Today's section fronts

To access all "as-printed" pages, including past editions, subscribe to our E-edition here.