As the week wound down, the fun had just begun downtown at the Roots n' Blues n' Barbecue  festival. Unique to Columbia, this festival harbored both local bands and vendors as well as internationally...

7,500 pennies. 300 quarters. 75 dollars. However you put it, a Roots N' Blues N' Bbq weekend pass is not cheap. This is especially true for high schoolers who mostly get paid minimum wage. So, here's...