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College Football Playoff Rankings Update: Clemson and South Carolina Surge Ahead

November 30, 2024

College Football Playoff Rankings Update: Clemson and South Carolina Make Significant Strides Columbia, SC – In an exciting turn of events this week, both Clemson and South Carolina have seen...

York County Faces Increased Rabies Risk Following Positive Skunk Test

November 30, 2024

York County Faces Rabies Risk After Skunk Tests Positive York County, South Carolina, is dealing with a potential public health concern following the recent exposure of four pets to a...

Police Force Resignation Crisis Hits McColl, S.C.

November 30, 2024

Police Resignations Shake McColl, S.C. McColl, South Carolina, finds itself facing a serious crisis after the entire police force announced plans to resign. The shocking news was confirmed by Mayor...

Storm Alert Issued for Orangeburg as Thunderstorms Bring Potentially Damaging Winds

November 30, 2024

Storm Alert in Orangeburg: Thunderstorms Bringing Strong Winds! Hey there, Orangeburg! It looks like Mother Nature has decided to bring us a little excitement today. The National Weather Service has...

Local Legal Battles Heat Up in Columbia, SC: Key Updates on Court Cases and Hearings

November 30, 2024

Columbia, SC: Local Legal News You Need to Know! Hey there, Columbia residents! If you’ve been out and about in our beautiful city this past month, you might want to...

Cold Snap Alert: Prepare for Freeze Warning Across South Carolina This Weekend!

November 30, 2024

Cold Snap Headed Our Way: Freeze Warning Alert in South Carolina! Hey there, folks in South Carolina! It looks like we’re in for a chilly wake-up call this weekend. Grab...

Columbia Enhances Gills Creek Repairs to Mitigate Flash Flooding Risks

November 30, 2024

Columbia Faces Flash Flooding Challenge with Recent Creek Repairs Gills Creek Undergoes Major Restoration to Combat Erosion Hey there, Columbia! Let’s talk about some exciting developments that are rolling out...

Columbia Rallies Community Support for Homeless Amid Freezing Temperatures

November 30, 2024

Columbia Rallies to Support the Homeless as Temperatures Plummet As the thermometer dips below freezing in Columbia, residents are reminded of the harsh reality facing many of their neighbors without...

Lexington County Residents on Alert: Search for Fugitive ‘Deek’ Escalates

November 30, 2024

Lexington County Residents on Alert: Search for ‘Deek’ Intensifies Hey there, folks of Lexington County! We’re here to share some news that’s caught the attention of local authorities and might...

BUSINESS

Tragic Hunting Accident Claims Life of Upstate Man

November 30, 2024

Tragic Hunting Accident Claims Life of Upstate Man Townville, SC – A Thanksgiving Day hunting accident has left a family devastated after 43-year-old Michael K. Roger died following a fall...

Yemassee Residents on High Alert as Monkeys Remain at Large After Research Facility Escape

November 30, 2024

Yemassee Monkeys on the Loose: Residents Urged to Stay Alert Yemassee, South Carolina – More than 40 monkeys escaped from a research facility, Alpha Genesis, earlier this month, raising concerns...

SCETV Teams Up with South Carolina State Guard to Enhance Military History Education in Schools

November 30, 2024

Columbia, S.C. – SCETV Partners with State Guard to Promote Military History Education In a significant move to enhance educational offerings in South Carolina, South Carolina ETV and Public Radio...

Exciting Transformation Planned for Columbia Building into Boutique Hotel

November 30, 2024

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...

Charleston’s Higher Education Landscape Faces Critical Changes Amid Enrollment Declines

November 30, 2024

Charleston Faces a Shift in Higher Education Landscape As we soak in the warm weather and the lively vibrancy of our beautiful Charleston, it’s hard to ignore the changes swirling...

Stay Safe This Holiday Season: Essential Fire Safety Tips to Prevent Hazards

November 30, 2024

COLUMBIA, S.C. — Stay Safe This Holiday Season with These Fire Safety Tips! As the cool weather rolls in and the holiday spirit starts to decorate our homes, it’s essential...

Exciting Groundbreaking for Shepherd Hotel Columbia Vista Brings Community Together

November 30, 2024

Exciting New Hotel Groundbreaking in Columbia! Columbia, SC: The buzz is real! On November 14, a significant event happened right here in our city as USC students kicked off the...

Exciting Times in Irmo as Local Star Shines in “Wicked”

November 30, 2024

Exciting Times in Irmo as Local Star Shines in “Wicked” Good morning, Irmo! If you’ve been soaking up the sunshine (with highs around 54°F and light winds), it’s the perfect...

Columbia Football Player Drevon Dopson Triumphs After Life-Saving Surgery

November 30, 2024

Columbia’s Drevon Dopson Defies Odds After Life-Changing Surgery In the bustling city of Columbia, S.C., one young football player’s triumph against daunting health challenges has caught the hearts of many....

Events/What's Happening

Columbia Kicks Off Season with Glamorous Debutante Ball Celebrating Generations of Tradition

November 30, 2024

Columbia Celebrates the Start of the Season with Enchanting Debutante Ball Columbia’s social calendar kicked off with a bang this Thanksgiving Eve as the elegant Columbia Ball took center stage...

Celebrating Community Spirit and Generosity This Holiday Season in the Midlands

November 30, 2024

Celebrating the Season of Giving in the Midlands As we dive headfirst into the season of festivities here in the Midlands, we can’t help but feel that special warmth that...

Columbia Proclaims December Wreaths Across America Month to Honor Veterans

November 30, 2024

COLUMBIA, S.C. – Honoring Our Heroes This December! A Special Month for Veterans This December, the heartwarming spirit of remembrance fills the air in Columbia, South Carolina, as Governor Henry...

Columbia Family Seeks Answers as Thanksgiving Special Shines Light on Amir Jennings’ Cold Case

November 30, 2024

COLUMBIA, S.C. – A Resurgence of Hope this Thanksgiving Columbia, South Carolina, is gearing up for a Thanksgiving with a difference this year, as the focus turns back to an...

Columbia, SC Launches Online Angel Tree Program to Bring Christmas Joy to Children in Need

November 30, 2024

Columbia, SC Gets Ready to Spread Christmas Cheer with the Angel Tree Program! The holiday season is officially here, bringing with it a spirit of giving, warmth, and joy! This...

Columbia’s Downtown Intersection Set for Upgrades to Enhance Safety and Aesthetics

November 30, 2024

Columbia’s Downtown Intersection Gets a Facelift! If you’re in Columbia, South Carolina, get ready to see some exciting changes at a busy downtown intersection! The construction at Taylor Street, right...

Columbia Prepares for Joyful Christmas Classic Celebration at Koger Center

November 29, 2024

COLUMBIA, S.C. – Get Ready for a Festive Celebration! As the holiday season approaches, the excitement is building here in Columbia! Locals and visitors alike are gearing up for the...

Columbia Weather Update: Rain Showers in the Morning, Frosty Nights Ahead

November 29, 2024

Columbia Weather Update: Rainy Mornings and Frosty Nights Ahead! Good morning, Columbia! It looks like we’re in for a mixed bag of weather today. If you’re stepping out of your...

Columbia Thrives with Festive Events and Community Spirit This December

November 29, 2024

Columbia Gears Up for an Exciting December! What a wonderful time of the year it is once again in Columbia! As we wrap up November and dive into the holiday...

CRIME

Police Force Resignation Crisis Hits McColl, S.C.

November 30, 2024

Police Resignations Shake McColl, S.C. McColl, South Carolina, finds itself facing a serious crisis after the entire police force announced plans to resign. The shocking news was confirmed by Mayor...

Local Legal Battles Heat Up in Columbia, SC: Key Updates on Court Cases and Hearings

November 30, 2024

Columbia, SC: Local Legal News You Need to Know! Hey there, Columbia residents! If you’ve been out and about in our beautiful city this past month, you might want to...

Lexington County Residents on Alert: Search for Fugitive ‘Deek’ Escalates

November 30, 2024

Lexington County Residents on Alert: Search for ‘Deek’ Intensifies Hey there, folks of Lexington County! We’re here to share some news that’s caught the attention of local authorities and might...

Lexington Families Embrace Holiday Shopping While Prioritizing Safety Precautions

November 29, 2024

Lexington Families Gear Up for Holiday Shopping While Staying Safe Welcome to the Holiday Season! In Lexington, South Carolina, the aroma of roasted turkey and pumpkin pie is fading into...

Search Underway for Wanted Man in Lexington County

November 29, 2024

Search for a Wanted Man in Lexington County Hey there, folks! If you’re in Lexington County, you might want to keep your eyes peeled. The Lexington County Sheriff’s Department is...

Columbia Community Stunned by Stabbing Incident at Local Gas Station

November 28, 2024

Columbia Shaken by Morning Stabbing at Local Gas Station In what began as a typical Sunday morning at a gas station in Columbia, South Carolina, a serious incident unfolded that...

Lexington County Authorities Seek Public Assistance in Locating Wanted Man Benjamin “Deek” Johnson

November 28, 2024

Lexington County on the Lookout: Help Find Benjamin “Deek” Johnson! Hey there, folks of Lexington County! We’ve got some news that you might want to pay attention to. The local...

Tragic Car Crash Claims Life Near Columbia, SC

November 28, 2024

Tragic Car Crash Claims Life Near Columbia, SC Columbia, S.C. – A somber incident unfolded late Tuesday night just north of our bustling city, leaving one person dead and two...

Thanksgiving Weekend Signals Holiday Shopping Season Safety Tips in Lexington, S.C.

November 28, 2024

Thanksgiving Weekend Signals Holiday Shopping Season Safety Tips in Lexington, S.C. LEXINGTON, S.C. – With families traveling and gathering for the Thanksgiving weekend, many are kicking off their holiday shopping...

POLITICS

Local Legal Battles Heat Up in Columbia, SC: Key Updates on Court Cases and Hearings

November 30, 2024

Columbia, SC: Local Legal News You Need to Know! Hey there, Columbia residents! If you’ve been out and about in our beautiful city this past month, you might want to...

Myrtle Beach Faces Parking Enforcement Challenges Following Attorney General’s Opinion

November 26, 2024

Myrtle Beach Raises Concerns Over Parking Enforcement After AG Opinion Myrtle Beach, S.C. — A recent legal opinion from South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson has ignited discussions regarding the...

Chapin High School Teacher at Center of Controversy Following Contentious School Board Election

November 21, 2024

Chapin High School Teacher Sparks Controversy After Polarizing Election The small yet vibrant community of Chapin, South Carolina, is buzzing with excitement and confusion following this month’s school board election....

Parole Hearing for Susan Smith Sparks Community Outcry in South Carolina

November 20, 2024

Union, South Carolina: Parole Hearing for Susan Smith Highlights Ongoing Tragedy In Union, South Carolina, a significant moment is approaching as Susan Smith, now 53 years old, prepares for a...

Edward Simmer Appointed as South Carolina’s First Director of Public Health

November 20, 2024

Exciting News for South Carolina: Edward Simmer Appointed as First Director of Public Health Columbia, S.C. – Big changes are brewing in the public health scene of South Carolina! Just...

Lexington Residents Rally Against Mandatory Curbside Garbage Pickup Proposal

November 20, 2024

Lexington Residents Speak Out Against Curbside Garbage Pickup! Lexington, SC – It was a lively night at last week’s public hearing, where residents gathered to voice their opinions about the...

Lexington County Residents Reject Countywide Garbage Collection Proposal After Strong Public Opposition

November 18, 2024

Lexington County Residents Say No to Countywide Garbage Collection! Proposed Plan Tossed Out After Public Pushback In a surprising turn of events, Lexington County has officially decided to scrap its...

Lexington County Residents Oppose New Trash and Vehicle Fees in Council Meeting

November 16, 2024

Lexington County Residents Push Back on Trash and Road Fees Lexington County has spoken, and the message is clear: they’re not ready to fork over extra cash for vehicle fees...

Lexington County Council Rejects Garbage Collection Proposal Amid Community Opposition

November 16, 2024

Lexington County Nixes Garbage Collection Plan After Community Backlash This week, Lexington County made a significant decision regarding its trash collection services, and it’s one that has residents buzzing. In...

SPORTS

College Football Playoff Rankings Update: Clemson and South Carolina Surge Ahead

November 30, 2024

College Football Playoff Rankings Update: Clemson and South Carolina Make Significant Strides Columbia, SC – In an exciting turn of events this week, both Clemson and South Carolina have seen...

Celebrating Community Spirit and Generosity This Holiday Season in the Midlands

November 30, 2024

Celebrating the Season of Giving in the Midlands As we dive headfirst into the season of festivities here in the Midlands, we can’t help but feel that special warmth that...

Big Changes Ahead for Digital Privacy in San Francisco

November 30, 2024

Big Changes Ahead for Digital Privacy in San Francisco Hey there, San Francisco! Buckle up, because there’s some fascinating stuff happening in the world of digital privacy that you definitely...

Chicago Bears Part Ways with Coach Eberflus After Thanksgiving Loss

November 30, 2024

Chicago Bears Shake Things Up After Thanksgiving Fiasco Well, folks, it’s been a wild ride for the Chicago Bears this Thanksgiving. The city of Chicago was buzzing after the Bears...

Getting Ready for Week 13 Action: Your Essential Fantasy Football Guide

November 29, 2024

Getting Ready for Week 13 Action: Your Fantasy Football Guide Hey there, fantasy football fans! If you’re in a city buzzing with excitement this weekend, you might want to grab...

Green Bay Packers Dominate Miami Dolphins in Chilly Thanksgiving Clash

November 29, 2024

Green Bay Shivers Through Thanksgiving Showdown Green Bay, WI – The Green Bay Packers had quite the Thanksgiving feast on Thursday night, though this one came with a side of...

Columbia Prepares for Exciting Return of the 43rd St. Pat’s Festival on March 15, 2025

November 28, 2024

Columbia Gears Up for the 43rd St. Pat’s Festival! Columbia, SC – Get ready to celebrate, Columbia! The highly anticipated St. Pat’s in Five Points festival is making its grand...

Columbia, Missouri: Caleb Grill’s Injury Causes Concern Amidst Tigers’ Victory

November 28, 2024

Columbia, Missouri: A Night of Uncertainty for Caleb Grill It was an emotional night at the Mizzou Arena as fans cheered on the Missouri Tigers during their game against Lindenwood....

Detroit Lions Spark Thanksgiving Hope as City Celebrates Remarkable Turnaround

November 28, 2024

Detroit’s Thanksgiving Transformation Ah, Detroit—a city with a rich history of ups and downs, especially when it comes to sports. Sixteen years ago, Thanksgiving in Detroit was a rather gloomy...

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