Columbia Housing rehabbing 273 homes for affordable living

Columbia Housing is rehabbing 273 homes of public housing across Columbia and Richland County through its Vision 2030 plan.

Ear to the Ground: Should USC do more to house their growing student population?

In this week's Ear to the Ground column, Free Times readers in SC shared their thoughts on USC's swelling student body and ...

SC bill would wipe eviction records clean. Advocates say it could help people find housing.

When Robynne Campbell tried to move, she faced rejection after rejection when landlords saw the number of evictions filed ...
Opinion

Meet the three candidates running for Columbia City Council in District Four

There are three candidates in the Nov. 4 election for Columbia City Council District Four in South Carolina. Here are our interviews with them.

Head of Columbia Housing stepping down

Yvonda Bean, the CEO of Columbia Housing (CHA), announced Friday morning she will be leaving her position. In a video posted ...

USC says student behavior has improved across Columbia. Neighbors say there's a bigger problem.

Student behavior complaints from downtown neighborhoods are down, University of South Carolina officials say. Neighbors say ...

Peter Brown, Julie Lumpkin, Ashley McCall outline Columbia District 4 plans

Incumbent Peter Brown and challengers Julie Lumpkin and Ashley McCall outline their priorities for Columbia’s District 4 ...
KOMU

New affordable housing developments aim to address Columbia’s housing crisis

Two new affordable housing developments broke ground in Columbia on Thursday, offering a vital lifeline to families and individuals in need of stable living conditions. Central Missouri Community ...