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  1. Article · Oct 1, 2026 · By Josh Cruse

    Carvers-Lyon Elementary unveils Peace Pole - Columbia Star (opens the original)

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    Carver-Lyon Elementary School principal Dr. Monica Adams (with microphone) and student Olivia Smith (at podium) are joined by members of the Richland County Sheriff’s Department, The Links Incorporated, and the Spring Valley Rotary Club for the unveiling of the Peace Pole. Carver-Lyon Elementary School held an International Day of Peace Dedication Ceremony Tuesday, September 29. “Today is a very special day because our students get to see that we are a group of peaceful people and that peace beg

  2. Article · Oct 1, 2026 · Story and Photo by Josh Cruse

    Walker bringing trust and community to Richland One - Columbia Star (opens the original)

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    Richland School District One Superintendent Dr. Todd Walker Dr. Todd Walker has served as Richland District One superintendent since July 1, 2025. The Ohio native traveled a long journey to get here. “At eight or nine years old, I was thinking about how I could leave a positive impact on others,” Dr. Walker said. “Both of my parents were in service professions. I’m the son of two first-generation college graduates. My father was an executive at Sears and Roebuck. He was then called to the minist

  3. Article · Oct 1, 2026 · By Josh Cruse

    Dutch Fork ties Gray Collegiate in Knotts - Columbia Star (opens the original)

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    Dutch Fork’s Jaxon Knotts completed 25-of-34 passes for 282 yards and four touchdowns. He also ran for 28 yards and one touchdown on six carries. Dutch Fork’s Jaxon Knotts accounted for five touchdowns to lead the Silver Foxes to a 42-7 win over the Gray Collegiate War Eagles 42-7 Friday, September 25. “He did some really good things, and he did some things I really wasn’t pleased with,” Dutch Fork head coach Tom Knotts said. “He’s a battler. He’s going to stay after it. He’ll lead us to victory

  4. Article · Sep 24, 2026 · By Josh Cruse

    Dreher breaks school record in win over C.A. Johnson - Columbia Star (opens the original)

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    Dreher’s Terry Cantlow outruns C.A. Johnson’s Milton McCray on his way to the end zone. The Dreher Blue Devils scored a school-record 73 points in a 73-26 win over the C.A. Johnson Green Hornets Monday, September 21. Dreher quarterback Aiden Fitzgerald completed 14-of-21 passes for 325 yards and five touchdowns. “He had better decision making,” Dreher head coach Corey Jenkins said. “First of all, the score is a little lopsided, but that is a good football team. I don’t want people to think that

  5. Article · Sep 24, 2026 · By Josh Cruse

    Ben Lippen sweeps Heathwood Hall - Columbia Star (opens the original)

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    Ben Lippen’s Hannah Lyle delivers a kill as Heathwood Hall’s Reagan Brave goes for a block. Photos by Mike Maddock The Ben Lippen Falcons swept the visiting Heathwood Hall Cardinals 3-0 (25-12, 25-17, 25-14) Tuesday, September 22 in SCISA 4A-Region I volleyball action. “It is so important this year because this year is my last year with my OG seniors,” Ben Lippen head coach Sue Dillon said. “I have six seniors I’m losing, so with every match we win by straight sets is great for us because our go

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