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University of South Carolina Honors James Solomon Jr. with Statue Commemorating Civil Rights Legacy
COLUMBIA, S.C. — A Tribute to an Icon of Change In a stunning tribute to both courage and history, the University of South Carolina has recently unveiled a striking bronze...
Columbia’s Department of Juvenile Justice Takes Bold Steps to Combat Overcrowding in Youth Detention Facilities
COLUMBIA: A New Dawn for Juvenile Justice In an encouraging endeavor to tackle some pressing issues, Columbia’s Department of Juvenile Justice is taking significant steps to address the overcrowding problem...
Exciting Changes at Cornerstone in Columbia: Mark Harmon Joins the Team
Exciting Changes at Cornerstone in Columbia: Mark Harmon Joins the Team! Columbia is buzzing with news as Cornerstone Government Affairs, a well-known bipartisan government relations and consulting firm, makes a...
Columbia’s Delicious Day: Enjoy Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner for Under $40
Columbia’s Flavorful Feast: A Budget-Friendly Eating Guide Hey there, food lovers of Columbia! If you’re looking for an array of delicious meals without burning a hole in your wallet, you’re...
Discover Columbia’s Walkability with Interactive Map “Close”
How Walkable is Columbia? Let’s Find Out! Hey there, Columbia residents and future homebuyers! Have you ever found yourself wondering just how easy it is to get around your neighborhood...
GE Vernova Partners with Dominion Energy to Modernize Historic Saluda Hydro Power Plant
GE Vernova to Revamp Saluda Hydro Power Plant in Lexington County Greenville, South Carolina, is buzzing with excitement as GE Vernova Inc. has just landed a significant order with Dominion...
Thunderstorm Alert Issued for Orangeburg: Prepare for High Winds and Lightning
Thunderstorm Alert in Orangeburg: Batten Down the Hatches! Hey folks in Orangeburg! We’ve got some weather drama unfolding today that you won’t want to ignore. As of 11:53 a.m. this...
Charleston’s Higher Education System Faces Growing Challenges Amid Declining Enrollment Trends
Charleston Faces Future Challenges in Higher Education As the sun shines down on beautiful Charleston, South Carolina, it’s not just the warmth of the weather that’s drawing in families and...
Columbia Makes Significant Strides in Malfunction Junction Improvements as Holiday Season Approaches
COLUMBIA CELEBRATES PROGRESS ON MALFUNCTION JUNCTION IMPROVEMENTS As we cozy up to the holiday season, Columbia is buzzing with excitement over the major developments taking place at the notorious Malfunction...
Finance
Columbia Plans Major Overhaul of Parking Rates Starting January 2025
Columbia Looks to Revamp Parking Rates: What You Need to Know Good news and bad news for residents of Columbia! The city is taking steps to overhaul its parking rates...
Columbia Children’s Theatre Faces Urgent Financial Crisis, Seeks Community Support
Columbia Children’s Theatre Faces Financial Crisis Columbia, S.C. — Oh no, folks! It seems our beloved Columbia Children’s Theatre (CCT) is hitting a rough patch like never before. For the...
Close Call for Mega Millions Player in Marion, SC as Winner Misses Grand Prize by One Number
Close Call for Mega Millions Player in Marion, SC MARION, SC – A local resident who bought a Mega Millions ticket is feeling both excitement and a tinge of disappointment...
Lexington County Residents Voice Concerns Over Proposed $30 Vehicle Fee
Lexington County Considers New Vehicle Fee LEXINGTON COUNTY, S.C. — If you’re a car owner in Lexington County, you might need to adjust your budget as a new annual fee...
Irmo, S.C. Town Council Approves Major Water Walk Development Project Set to Transform Local Community
Exciting Developments on the Horizon for Irmo, S.C. In Irmo, South Carolina, big changes are coming to the area with the recent approval of a substantial development project known as...
Columbia City Council Makes Major Decisions on Development, Safety, and Community Engagement
Columbia City Council Takes Big Steps on October 15, 2024 Hey there, Columbia! If you missed the City Council meeting on Tuesday, October 15, don’t worry—we’ve got all the juicy...
Columbia, S.C. Honors Legislators for Business Advocacy and Growth
Columbia, S.C. Celebrates Legislators for Business Growth The beautiful city of Columbia is buzzing with excitement as the South Carolina Chamber of Commerce (SC Chamber) recently announced the winners of...
Wells Fargo Branch to Close Permanently in Downtown Columbia on October 9
Wells Fargo Branch Closes in Downtown Columbia Columbia is buzzing with the news that the Wells Fargo branch located at 1441 Main St. will be closing its doors for good....
Wells Fargo to Close Downtown Columbia Branch on October 9
Wells Fargo to Close Downtown Columbia Branch Columbia residents, we have some news to share about a familiar banking spot in the heart of our downtown area. The Wells Fargo...
CONSTRUCTION
Columbia Makes Significant Strides in Malfunction Junction Improvements as Holiday Season Approaches
COLUMBIA CELEBRATES PROGRESS ON MALFUNCTION JUNCTION IMPROVEMENTS As we cozy up to the holiday season, Columbia is buzzing with excitement over the major developments taking place at the notorious Malfunction...
Exciting Transformation Planned for Columbia Building into Boutique Hotel
Exciting Changes Ahead for Columbia’s Historic Columbia Building! Columbia is buzzing with excitement as the historic Columbia Building prepares for a brand-new chapter in its long and storied life! This...
Columbia’s Historic Columbia Building Set to Transform into Trendy Hotel
Columbia’s Historic Columbia Building to Transform into Trendy Hotel COLUMBIA — A familiar landmark in the heart of the city is gearing up for an exciting new chapter! The historic...
Historic Columbia Building to Transform into Trendy Boutique Hotel
COLUMBIA: A New Chapter for the Columbia Building The historic Columbia Building, a landmark that has overlooked the Statehouse for more than a century, is about to get a stylish...
Columbia Unveils Ambitious Station at Congaree Pointe Development to Transform Community and Boost Local Economy
COLUMBIA’S BIG NEW DEVELOPMENT: A GAME-CHANGER ON THE HORIZON! Get ready, Columbia! Exciting things are happening at the intersection of Bluff and Atlas roads as plans are underway for an...
Parking Puzzle in Downtown Lexington: Study Uncovers Surprising Abundance of Available Spaces
Parking Puzzle in Downtown Lexington: Study Reveals Available Spaces Galore! Lexington is buzzing, but you might be shocked to discover that all that buzz isn’t making parking a real nightmare!...
Parking Study Challenges Downtown Lexington’s Perception of Availability
Parking Study Shakes Up Downtown Lexington’s Perception Downtown Lexington is bustling with activity, but according to a recent study, a surprising green light shines on its parking situation. Frustrated drivers...
Exciting New Housing Development Set to Transform Columbia’s Bull Street District
Exciting New Development Coming to Columbia’s Bull Street District! COLUMBIA, S.C. — Wouldn’t it be great to have more housing options in our lovely Bull Street district? Well, guess what?...
Columbia Airport Plans New Hotel to Enhance Passenger Experience and Local Community
Columbia Airport Set to Soar with New Hotel Plans Hey there, Columbia! Exciting news is on the horizon for our local airport as plans are brewing for a brand-new hotel...
Marketing
Lexington, SC Embarks on Exciting Branding Journey to Craft Its Unique Identity
Lexington, SC: A Town Ready for a Makeover Lexington, South Carolina, is experiencing quite the transformation these days! With a growing population of nearly 25,000 residents, the town is taking...
Lexington, South Carolina Launches Ambitious Branding Initiative to Define Community Identity
Lexington, South Carolina: A Fresh Look at Branding Lexington, a charming town nestled in the heart of South Carolina, is about to embark on an exciting journey to redefine its...
Discovering Columbia: Ken Walker Shines a Light on the City’s Hidden Culinary Gems and Vibrant Culture
Columbia, South Carolina: A Hidden Gem Revealed Through the Lens of Ken Walker When you think of Columbia, South Carolina, you might picture a sleepy town with not much to...
Exciting Plans for Columbia – Glowing Welcome Signs Set to Illuminate City Entryways
Exciting Plans for Columbia – Glowing Welcome Signs on the Way! Columbia is buzzing with anticipation as the City Council gears up for a remarkable new project that aims to...
Lexington Town Council Approves New 3% Accommodations Tax to Benefit Local Services
The Town of Lexington Implements a New Accommodations Tax In a fresh move to better serve its residents, the Town of Lexington is on track to introduce a new tax...
Bryn Eddy Steps into Full-Time Editor Role at Lexington Chronicle: A Journey from Intern to Editor-In-Chief
Bryn Eddy takes Full-time Editor Role at Lexington Chronicle In an announcement that has stirred considerable excitement in South Carolina’s journalism industry, Bryn Eddy, formerly of The Sumter Item, has...
Real Estate
Exciting Transformation Planned for Columbia Building into Boutique Hotel
Exciting Changes Ahead for Columbia’s Historic Columbia Building! Columbia is buzzing with excitement as the historic Columbia Building prepares for a brand-new chapter in its long and storied life! This...
Columbia’s Historic Columbia Building Set to Transform into Trendy Hotel
Columbia’s Historic Columbia Building to Transform into Trendy Hotel COLUMBIA — A familiar landmark in the heart of the city is gearing up for an exciting new chapter! The historic...
Historic Columbia Building to Transform into Trendy Boutique Hotel
COLUMBIA: A New Chapter for the Columbia Building The historic Columbia Building, a landmark that has overlooked the Statehouse for more than a century, is about to get a stylish...
Columbia Unveils Ambitious Station at Congaree Pointe Development to Transform Community and Boost Local Economy
COLUMBIA’S BIG NEW DEVELOPMENT: A GAME-CHANGER ON THE HORIZON! Get ready, Columbia! Exciting things are happening at the intersection of Bluff and Atlas roads as plans are underway for an...
Parking Puzzle in Downtown Lexington: Study Uncovers Surprising Abundance of Available Spaces
Parking Puzzle in Downtown Lexington: Study Reveals Available Spaces Galore! Lexington is buzzing, but you might be shocked to discover that all that buzz isn’t making parking a real nightmare!...
Parking Study Challenges Downtown Lexington’s Perception of Availability
Parking Study Shakes Up Downtown Lexington’s Perception Downtown Lexington is bustling with activity, but according to a recent study, a surprising green light shines on its parking situation. Frustrated drivers...
Parking Puzzle in Downtown Lexington Unveiled: Study Reveals Many Spaces Remain Empty
Parking Puzzle in Downtown Lexington: Study Reveals Surprising Findings If you’ve ever driven through downtown Lexington, you might have found yourself scratching your head in frustration, searching for a spot...
Exciting New Housing Development Set to Transform Columbia’s Bull Street District
Exciting New Development Coming to Columbia’s Bull Street District! COLUMBIA, S.C. — Wouldn’t it be great to have more housing options in our lovely Bull Street district? Well, guess what?...
Historical Cayce Grammar School Set to Transform into Hattie’s Crossing Residential Development
CAYCE, S.C. — A Historical Transformation is On the Horizon! Exciting news is brewing in the heart of Lexington County as an old school building gets ready to begin a...
