

Lights out for old bulbs as of January 2014
Video Credit: Courtesy of Thomas H. Culhane The 60- and 40-watt light bulbs will no longer be manufactured in the United States as of January 1, 2014. It will also be illegal to import them. Retailers will still be allowed to sell them until current in-store stocks are depleted. This is all a part of President George Bush’s Energy Efficiency Act of 2007. The 100- and 75-watt bulbs were already phased out in 2012 and 2013 respectively. According to this law, the primary reaso


Columbia Mayor Steve Benjamin's Brother-In-Law Murdered
Arthur L. Givens Photo Credit: Courtesy of TheState.com Residents of Columbia, South Carolina, were stunned by the news that a murder in Charlotte, North Carolina, had connections with two of Columbia’s most prominent families. Donald Everett Gist, 38, was shot to death in broad daylight this past Friday. According to authorities this was no random act. Police have offered a $5,000 reward for information leading to the arrest of Arthur L. Givens in connection with the murder