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News Summary South Carolina’s labor participation rate reached 57.5% in April 2025, showing minimal improvement from a previous low. Despite a national average of 62.6%,...
News Summary As the legislative session nears its end, South Carolina’s hate crime bill remains stalled in the Senate, fueling tensions among lawmakers. Accusations of...
News Summary The Rocky Shoals Spider Lily, a threatened aquatic plant, is blooming along the Congaree River in Columbia, South Carolina. Despite some damage from...
News Summary The Dining on the Dam event in Columbia, SC has been canceled due to anticipated inclement weather conditions. Organizers, prioritizing safety, noted that...
News Summary A dead body was found in the Congaree River in Richland County, leading to an investigation by local authorities. Discovered near U.S. 601,...
News Summary Twisted Whisk, a new bakery in downtown Lexington, has opened its doors, specializing in a variety of baked goods. Owner Muffen Minemier, along...
News Summary In honor of Military Appreciation Month, Dr. Phyllis Riley Sabb highlights valuable strategies for veterans coping with PTSD. Emphasizing the importance of mental...
News Summary Columbia, SC is bracing for severe weather on Monday with heavy rain and potential flooding. Rain accumulation may reach 2 inches, impacting temperatures...
News Summary Cayce, South Carolina, experienced a significant sanitary sewer overflow over Memorial Day weekend, leading to the closure of a section of Riverwalk. A...