Matt Anderson

Diving into 50 games against high-level competition during the Shane Beamer era at South Carolina, there are encouraging and disheartening things to note about the Gamecocks at the halftime score.

Who are three South Carolina players on offense that can be the "Level Jumpers" for the Gamecocks offense, which is looking for a massive turnaround this season.

With candidate Nick Otlo withdrawing from the race, the contest for the next Polk County Sheriff is down to Chief Deputy Don Burrows and Investigator Rob Rorvick.

Highway 243 will be closed at Highway 95 starting July 20 through mid-August. Drivers will be rerouted through the Taylors Falls/St. Croix Falls bridge to cross the river.

Our own human nature is a weird thing. Some see the glass as half full, while others see it as half empty. For Gamecocks football fans, the truth is somewhere in between.

A few days ago, just before I was about to leave my house for the office, I spotted a grey and white cat in our driveway. I’ll take the opportunity to make friends with any cat I see, so my only real goal at first was to see if he would come to me for some pets.

A crowd filled Marine Village Hall July 9 as residents confronted the fallout from a POW/MIA flag theft investigation involving Council Member John Goodfellow, with some calling for his resignation and others urging the community not to define him by a single act.

The most significant traffic disruption yet in the ongoing Highway 95 safety improvement project will begin next week, when Highway 243 closes at Highway 95 for about 30 days, temporarily cutting off direct access to the Osceola Bridge from Minnesota.

Dogs will once again be running off leash in a fenced area of Burris Park this summer after the Marine City Council approved a temporary dog park July 9.

Brent Lundgren, a graduate of the Osceola School District who has spent the past 13 years working in education, officially stepped into the role of Osceola Middle School principal on