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Vigil for Missing Person

New Developments in Brittanee Drexel Case

March 15, 2025

News Summary The Brittanee Drexel case, involving the disappearance of a young girl during a Myrtle Beach vacation over a decade ago, has taken a new turn with Angel Vause’s...

Tropical Storm Helene Approaching Charleston

Charleston Prepares for Tropical Storm Helene

March 15, 2025

News Summary As Tropical Storm Helene approaches, Charleston residents are bracing for impacts including strong winds and heavy rains. With storm warnings in effect, local authorities urge preparedness, and several...

Rhesus Macaque Monkeys in Nature

Rhesus Macaque Monkeys Escape in Beaufort County

March 15, 2025

News Summary A remarkable incident occurred in Beaufort County, South Carolina, where 43 young rhesus macaque monkeys escaped from the Alpha Genesis research facility. Triggered by an inattentive caretaker, these...

South Carolina SEC Tournament Celebration

South Carolina Wins Third Consecutive SEC Tournament Title

March 15, 2025

News Summary In a commanding display, the South Carolina women’s basketball team claimed their third straight SEC Tournament championship with a 64-45 victory over Texas. Their defensive strategy, which held...

Courthouse building with American flag

Lexington County Former GOP Chair Pleads Guilty to Theft

March 15, 2025

News Summary Craig Caldwell, the former chairman of the Lexington County Republican Party, shocked the community by pleading guilty to theft involving over $61,000 from the party. His guilty plea...

Community members supporting a local news anchor

Columbia Community Supports News Anchor Facing Cancer Battle

March 15, 2025

News Summary J.R. Berry, a beloved news anchor at WLTX, has announced a diagnosis of a curable form of cancer. The Columbia community expresses overwhelming support for Berry, who has...

Cayce schools secure status during police chase

Cayce Schools Implement Secure Status During Police Chase

March 15, 2025

News Summary Three schools in Cayce, South Carolina, were placed on secure status during a police chase involving a suspect. The measure was taken to ensure student safety, prompting prompt...

Police Chase Scene in Columbia

Escapee Emanuel Planco Arrested After Vehicle Break-Ins in Columbia

March 14, 2025

News Summary Emanuel Planco, a 23-year-old inmate who recently escaped from custody, was arrested in Columbia, SC, after a series of vehicle break-ins. Following a chase involving law enforcement and...

Rhesus Macaques in the Wild

Over 40 Rhesus Macaques Escape from Beaufort County Facility

March 14, 2025

News Summary In Beaufort County, South Carolina, 43 rhesus macaques escaped from the Alpha Genesis research facility due to a caretaker’s mistake. Since the escape on November 6, local authorities...

BUSINESS

HII Acquisition of W International

HII to Acquire W International Fabricator in Charleston

March 15, 2025

News Summary HII is set to acquire the assets of W International, a metal fabricator in Charleston, SC, to enhance submarine module production. This acquisition promises to create new job...

Raleigh Skyline at Sunset

Raleigh Named ‘Best-Performing’ Large City in the U.S.

March 15, 2025

News Summary Raleigh has been recognized as the best-performing large city in the U.S. according to the Milken Institute. The city boasts strong job and wage growth, a vibrant tech...

Tourism Growth in South Carolina

Spartanburg Sees Significant Growth in Tourism

March 15, 2025

News Summary Spartanburg, South Carolina, is experiencing a remarkable increase in tourism, with a 65% growth over the past decade. The state’s tourism sector now contributes over $29 billion annually...

Truliant Federal Credit Union Spartanburg Branch

New Branch Opens for Truliant Federal Credit Union in Spartanburg

March 15, 2025

News Summary Truliant Federal Credit Union has officially opened its first branch in Spartanburg, South Carolina, located at 2241 Boiling Springs Road. The new facility enhances Truliant’s presence along the...

Exterior view of the ALLTAPE manufacturing facility

ALLTAPE Adhesive Manufacturing Establishes Facility in Lexington County

March 15, 2025

News Summary ALLTAPE Adhesive Manufacturing has announced plans to establish its first facility in South Carolina, creating approximately 130 new jobs. The $70 million investment will take place at Saxe...

Aerial view of the 20/21 Business Center flex property in Columbia.

Columbia Flex Property Sold for $13.8 Million

March 15, 2025

News Summary Columbia’s business landscape sees a boost as the 20/21 Business Center, a significant flex property, is sold for $13.8 million. Spanning 98,386 square feet, this three-building complex features...

Columbia Small Business Saturday

Columbia Celebrates Local Businesses on Small Business Saturday

March 14, 2025

News Summary Columbia is alive with excitement as residents eagerly support local businesses during Small Business Saturday. Emphasizing the importance of shopping locally, community members showcase their love for homegrown...

Ursus Brew Works Interior

Ursus Brew Works to Open in Charleston by 2026

March 14, 2025

News Summary Charleston residents can look forward to the arrival of Ursus Brew Works, a new brewpub opening in early 2026 at 207 Hale Street. Featuring a three-and-a-half-barrel brewing system,...

Spartanburg Tourism

Spartanburg Sees a Surge in Tourism Growth

March 14, 2025

News Summary Spartanburg, South Carolina, is experiencing a notable tourism boom, with a 65% increase over the last decade. Contributing $29 billion annually to the state economy, this growth is...

Events/What's Happening

Aerial view of the Saluda Skyride gondolas over the Saluda River at Riverbanks Zoo

New Skyride Launching at Riverbanks Zoo This Summer

March 15, 2025

News Summary Riverbanks Zoo in Columbia is set to unveil the Saluda Skyride, a new aerial gondola experience that will transport visitors across the Saluda River. With 19 gondolas sourced...

Audience enjoying a local talent show at Harbison Theater

Local Talent Show at Harbison Theater Showcases Community Talent

March 15, 2025

News Summary The annual Local Talent Show is set to light up the Harbison Theater in Columbia this weekend, featuring performances from Midlands Tech staff and students. The show, marking...

Brightly lit gallery at the Columbia Museum of Art

Columbia Museum of Art Celebrates 75th Anniversary

March 14, 2025

News Summary The Columbia Museum of Art (CMA) is set to celebrate its 75th anniversary with exciting renovations and events. With a major upgrade to its lighting system and temporary...

A lively book festival with readers and authors engaging in a community setting.

Columbia to Host Inaugural Read Freely Fest

March 14, 2025

News Summary Columbia’s Richland Library is set to debut the Read Freely Fest from March 28 to March 30, 2025. This exciting literary festival invites avid readers to meet bestselling...

Crowds enjoying the St. Pat's Festival in Columbia SC with colorful floats

Weekend Fun Unleashed: Events to Enjoy in Columbia, SC

March 14, 2025

News Summary Columbia, SC is set for an exciting weekend from March 14 to 16, featuring the 43rd annual St. Pat’s Festival on March 15, the largest one-day outdoor festival...

A bustling downtown Columbia scene showcasing pedestrian-friendly improvements.

Downtown Columbia Strategic Plan Announced

March 13, 2025

News Summary The City of Columbia has revealed its Downtown Strategic Plan to enhance the city center. Community involvement has shaped six key ideas for revitalization. Open house sessions provided...

Veterans receiving support and resources at the Veterans Experience Action Center in Columbia, SC

Veterans Experience Action Center Launches in Columbia, SC

March 12, 2025

News Summary The Columbia VA Health Care System is hosting the Veterans Experience Action Center (VEAC) from March 20 to March 22, 2025. This free event will provide veterans, caregivers,...

Residents discussing urban development plans in Columbia

Columbia Residents Contribute to Downtown Development Plans

March 12, 2025

News Summary Columbia invites locals to participate in shaping the Downtown Strategic Plan and the controversial apartment development proposal. Open houses on March 12 will provide opportunities for feedback, while...

Aerial view of Carolina Crossroads Project construction site with traffic signs.

Traffic Advisory: Temporary Closures in Columbia for Carolina Crossroads Project

March 12, 2025

News Summary Columbia faces temporary traffic disruptions due to the ongoing Carolina Crossroads Project, aimed at improving notorious Malfunction Junction. Key off-ramps and lanes will be closed overnight for construction,...

CRIME

Vigil for Missing Person

New Developments in Brittanee Drexel Case

March 15, 2025

News Summary The Brittanee Drexel case, involving the disappearance of a young girl during a Myrtle Beach vacation over a decade ago, has taken a new turn with Angel Vause’s...

Rhesus Macaque Monkeys in Nature

Rhesus Macaque Monkeys Escape in Beaufort County

March 15, 2025

News Summary A remarkable incident occurred in Beaufort County, South Carolina, where 43 young rhesus macaque monkeys escaped from the Alpha Genesis research facility. Triggered by an inattentive caretaker, these...

Cayce schools secure status during police chase

Cayce Schools Implement Secure Status During Police Chase

March 15, 2025

News Summary Three schools in Cayce, South Carolina, were placed on secure status during a police chase involving a suspect. The measure was taken to ensure student safety, prompting prompt...

Police Chase Scene in Columbia

Escapee Emanuel Planco Arrested After Vehicle Break-Ins in Columbia

March 14, 2025

News Summary Emanuel Planco, a 23-year-old inmate who recently escaped from custody, was arrested in Columbia, SC, after a series of vehicle break-ins. Following a chase involving law enforcement and...

Rhesus Macaques in the Wild

Over 40 Rhesus Macaques Escape from Beaufort County Facility

March 14, 2025

News Summary In Beaufort County, South Carolina, 43 rhesus macaques escaped from the Alpha Genesis research facility due to a caretaker’s mistake. Since the escape on November 6, local authorities...

Wildfire in South Carolina

Wildfires Rage in South Carolina: Evacuations and Arrests

March 14, 2025

News Summary Residents in South Carolina, particularly around Myrtle Beach, are facing dire conditions as over 200 wildfires burn across the region. The Covington Drive Fire has devastated over 2,000...

Execution Chamber at Broad River Correctional Institution

South Carolina Executes Inmate by Firing Squad in Historic Event

March 14, 2025

News Summary In a significant event marking the return of firing squad executions in the U.S., South Carolina executed Brad Sigmon, a 67-year-old inmate, by firing squad. This is the...

Police car and caution tape at a crime scene in Columbia

Columbia Officer Arrested for Misconduct During Transport

March 14, 2025

News Summary Columbia is reeling from the arrest of former police officer Caleb Hickmon-Payne, charged with second-degree assault and other misconduct during the transport of an arrestee. Allegations claim he...

Police car parked outside a house with crime scene tape, representing a domestic violence incident.

Tragic Incident in Forest Acres: Domestic Dispute Turns Deadly

March 14, 2025

News Summary A domestic dispute in Forest Acres escalated tragically, resulting in the death of Mauricio Garcia and charges against his girlfriend Kristen Berger. The incident underscores concerns about domestic...

POLITICS

Courthouse building with American flag

Lexington County Former GOP Chair Pleads Guilty to Theft

March 15, 2025

News Summary Craig Caldwell, the former chairman of the Lexington County Republican Party, shocked the community by pleading guilty to theft involving over $61,000 from the party. His guilty plea...

Myrtle Beach Evening

Myrtle Beach Sees Justice in Drexel Case with Major Developments

March 13, 2025

News Summary Myrtle Beach witnesses significant developments in the Brittanee Drexel case as Angel Vause pleads guilty to making false statements. Her admissions along with Raymond Moody’s conviction bring new...

South Carolina State House during legislative session

South Carolina House Passes $14 Billion Budget Amid Heated Debates

March 13, 2025

News Summary The South Carolina House has approved a $14 billion budget after extensive debates that lasted nearly 20 hours. Despite significant disagreements, the final vote saw a resounding 99-13...

Historic Firing Squad Execution

Historic Execution by Firing Squad in South Carolina

March 12, 2025

News Summary Columbia, South Carolina witnessed its first execution by firing squad in 15 years on Friday, marking a significant event in America’s capital punishment history. Brad Sigmon, convicted of...

Historic Firing Squad Execution

Historic Execution by Firing Squad in South Carolina

March 11, 2025

News Summary On March 7, 2025, Columbia, South Carolina, witnessed a historic moment as Brad Keith Sigmon became the first inmate executed by firing squad in the U.S. in 15...

Image representing a boil water advisory in Columbia

Boil Water Advisory for Columbia Residents

March 11, 2025

News Summary Columbia residents, particularly those at The Wellsprings Apartments, are under a boil water advisory due to an eight-inch water main break. The advisory emphasizes boiling water for at...

Busy restaurant with police presence

Local Man Charged After Restaurant Incident in Cayce

March 11, 2025

News Summary Tyler D. Helms from Lexington County faces serious charges after allegedly making threats against a public official and firing a handgun during an argument at Vella’s restaurant on...

Federal courthouse with security, representing the indictment of threats against a political figure.

Irmo Man Indicted for Threatening President Trump’s Life

March 11, 2025

News Summary A 47-year-old Irmo man, Travis Lang, has been indicted by a federal grand jury for threatening President Donald Trump’s life. Lang’s alleged threats included intentions to kidnap and...

Threats Against the President

Irmo Man Faces Charges for Threatening President Trump

March 10, 2025

News Summary A 47-year-old man from Irmo, South Carolina, is charged with making threats against President Donald Trump. Travis Keith Lang pleaded not guilty and has a history of similar...

SPORTS

South Carolina SEC Tournament Celebration

South Carolina Wins Third Consecutive SEC Tournament Title

March 15, 2025

News Summary In a commanding display, the South Carolina women’s basketball team claimed their third straight SEC Tournament championship with a 64-45 victory over Texas. Their defensive strategy, which held...

South Carolina Gamecocks SEC Championship Celebration

South Carolina Wins SEC Championship Against Texas

March 14, 2025

News Summary In a remarkable display of talent, the South Carolina Gamecocks secured their third consecutive SEC Tournament Championship by defeating the Texas Longhorns with a score of 64-45. This...

South Carolina Football Stadium

Jaycee Horn Becomes Highest-Paid Cornerback in NFL History

March 12, 2025

News Summary Former South Carolina Gamecocks standout Jaycee Horn has signed a groundbreaking $100 million contract, making him the highest-paid cornerback in NFL history. This achievement not only highlights Horn’s...

Gamecocks NCAA Tournament Excitement

Columbia Celebrates Gamecocks’ NCAA Tournament Seeding

March 1, 2025

News Summary The South Carolina Gamecocks women’s basketball team has secured a number two seed in the NCAA Tournament following a season marked by tough competition. Despite setbacks against top...

Celebration of Women's Basketball

Columbia Celebrates Dawn Staley’s Record-Breaking Contract Extension

February 22, 2025

News Summary Dawn Staley, head coach of the University of South Carolina women’s basketball team, has signed a historic contract extension lasting through the 2029-30 season. This deal, which makes...

South Carolina Football at NFL Scouting Combine

South Carolina Football Sets Record at NFL Scouting Combine

February 20, 2025

News Summary South Carolina football has achieved a remarkable feat by receiving 11 invitations to the 2025 NFL Scouting Combine, marking a significant moment for the program. Scheduled from February...

UConn Basketball Team Celebrates Victory

UConn Delivers Shocking Defeat to South Carolina

February 18, 2025

News Summary In an unexpected upset, UConn’s women’s basketball team defeated South Carolina 87-58, bringing an end to the Gamecocks’ impressive 71-game home win streak. The game showcased UConn’s powerful...

Pickleball courts at Woodcreek Club Golf Course in Elgin

New Pickleball Courts Coming to Elgin

February 12, 2025

News Summary Exciting news for Elgin residents as the Woodcreek Club Golf Course plans to install eight new pickleball courts. Located on Club Ridge Road, these courts will feature a...

Football field atmosphere during a game

Four-Star Cornerback Samari Matthews to Visit South Carolina

February 6, 2025

News Summary Four-star cornerback Samari Matthews from Cornelius, NC, has announced an official visit to South Carolina from June 20 to 22. Known for his strong relationship with the Gamecocks...

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