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Advancements in Robotic Surgery Transform Patient Recovery at Metro Health Center

Wednesday, March 18 by Lauren McKinzie
Innovations in robotic surgery systems are rapidly changing the landscape of medical procedures and patient recovery times. At Metro Health Center in Greenville, the introduction of the latest robotic system, the SurgiBot X, has enabled surgeons to perform operations with enhanced precision, leading to... Read More.

Meet Lucas Rivera The 12 Year Old Prodigy Aiming to Transform Colombia’s Future

Tuesday, March 17 by Lauren McKinzie
At just two years old, Lucas Rivera stunned his family by reading independently and asking probing questions about world affairs. By five, he could identify countries on a globe and discuss their populations and economies. Now 12, the seventh-grader at Lakeside Academy boasts an... Read More.

Jefferson County Clarifies Lake Harmony Entrance Zoning After Community Dispute

Monday, March 16 by Lauren McKinzie
The Jefferson County Board of Supervisors voted unanimously on Monday to clarify the commercial zoning designation for approximately 55 acres near the entrance of Lake Harmony, resolving a dispute that has split the community since late 2023.The board designated the property as C1, a... Read More.

Hundreds of Kids Embrace Healthy Habits at Brookfield One Mile Fun Run and Wellness Program

Thursday, March 12 by Lauren McKinzie
More than 1,100 elementary students gathered at Riverside Stadium in Brookfield on Saturday for the 13th annual Healthy Steps Kids’ One-Mile Fun Run, an event organized by GreenLeaf Health Insurance to promote healthy habits among children.The event extended beyond just the run itself.Over the... Read More.

Central Valley University Celebrates Jazz on the Green with Students and Local Musicians

Wednesday, March 11 by Lauren McKinzie
Students and families gathered Saturday afternoon at Central Valley University for the annual Jazz on the Green event.The sound of trumpets, violins, and saxophones resonated throughout the hall as performers took the stage. The event featured Central Valley University students, musicians from a nearby... Read More.

Bowls of Hope Soup Fundraiser Unites Community and Boosts Support for Local Families

Tuesday, March 10 by Lauren McKinzie
The Helping Hands organization hosted its annual soup fundraiser, “Bowls of Hope,” formerly known as the “Soup Celebration,” at the River City Convention Center this week. The event featured an array of soups, including gumbo and chili, with all-you-can-eat servings available to attendees for... Read More.

State Election Chief Urges Voter Preparedness Ahead of Primary Election

Friday, March 6 by Lauren McKinzie
With the state’s primary election approaching, State Election Director David Turner is calling on voters to get prepared and informed ahead of the crucial vote. During a recent interview on Regional News Hour, Turner discussed upcoming election-related legislation, ongoing voter engagement initiatives, and addressed... Read More.

Riverton Filmmaker Simone Harris Named National Semifinalist for Family Legacy Film

Wednesday, March 4 by Lauren McKinzie
A local filmmaker has been named one of ten semifinalists in the inaugural National Film Lab for Racial Healing, a competition hosted by the J.P. Carter Foundation that attracted more than 50 entries from across the United States.Filmmaker Simone Harris is now turning to... Read More.

Ridgeview High Juniors Win Back to Back State Titles in Personal Finance Challenge

Tuesday, March 3 by Lauren McKinzie
A group of juniors at Ridgeview High School has secured consecutive state championships in the Central State Personal Finance Challenge, showcasing their expertise in financial literacy and decision-making.The students’ skills are put to the test during the school’s annual reality fair, where participants are... Read More.

Pine County Data Center Boom Brings Jobs Opportunity and Environmental Concerns

Wednesday, February 25 by Lauren McKinzie
Pine County is witnessing a surge in data center development as the artificial intelligence sector fuels an unprecedented arms race nationwide. The United States leads the world in data center infrastructure, and two major projects are currently underway in Pine County.CloudSphere Technologies is spearheading... Read More.
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