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News Summary Charleston’s economy is facing stagnation with a labor participation rate of 57.6%. While unemployment dipped slightly to 4.2%, ongoing issues like an aging...
News Summary Shekinah Shyann Sade Brown, a former employee of the Lexington County Sheriff’s Department, was arrested for fraudulently submitting fake timesheets. The investigation revealed...
News Summary The Lourie Center in Columbia hosted an engaging lecture series focusing on southern women, featuring notable speakers who shared insights into their contributions,...
News Summary Every Thursday night, the Associated Model Railroads of Columbia club gathers at a historic munitions arsenal, fostering a vibrant community of train lovers....
News Summary The Cayce community mourns the loss of Joyce P. Backman, a beloved 91-year-old, who passed away following a multi-vehicle accident on April 1,...
News Summary A luxurious estate in Lexington has sold for $9.25 million, setting a new record in Columbia’s real estate market. The 9,500-square-foot home boasts...
News Summary In a surprising announcement, Coach Elliott Pope has stepped down as the head coach of the Lexington Wildcats boys basketball team after a...
News Summary From high school baseball and lacrosse to college sports and thrilling horse racing, Lexington is set for a vibrant week of athletic events....
News Summary A student was arrested in connection with threats made at Irmo High School after a threatening graffiti message was discovered. The school has...