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Wildfires in South Carolina

Wildfires Devastate South Carolina as Firefighters Battle Blaze

March 30, 2025

News Summary South Carolina faces a challenging week with wildfires raging, particularly in the Carolina Forest area, which has burned over 2,059 acres and remains only 30% contained. First responders...

Severe Thunderstorm Clouds

Severe Weather Warnings Issued for Columbia and Lexington Counties

March 30, 2025

News Summary Residents of Columbia and Lexington Counties are being urged to prepare for severe weather, with tornado and thunderstorm warnings in effect. The National Weather Service warns of dangerous...

Historic Execution by Firing Squad

Columbia Marks Historic Execution by Firing Squad

March 30, 2025

News Summary On March 7, 2025, Columbia, South Carolina, witnessed its first execution by firing squad in over 15 years. Brad Sigmon, convicted of heinous murders in 2001, opted for...

Horry County Shooting Scene

Horry County Community Reels After Violent Shooting Incident

March 30, 2025

News Summary A peaceful community in Horry County was shaken by a shooting incident that left one person injured and led to the arrest of a 60-year-old suspect. The shooting,...

Community members searching for a missing woman in Columbia

Columbia Community Rallying to Find Missing Woman Kiara Ellison

March 30, 2025

News Summary Local authorities are urging Columbia residents to help locate Kiara Ellison, a 24-year-old woman who has been missing since Saturday. She was last seen near Fairlamb Avenue, wearing...

Amur tiger in enclosure at Riverbanks Zoo

Riverbanks Zoo Mourns Loss of Amur Tiger Koshka

March 30, 2025

News Summary The Riverbanks Zoo and Garden in Columbia, SC has announced the passing of Koshka, their beloved Amur tiger, who lived nearly two decades. Koshka’s health declined due to...

Community members discussing domestic violence in a supportive setting.

Lexington County Community Shocked by Domestic Violence Arrests

March 30, 2025

News Summary The Lexington County community is reeling after the arrests of a high school teacher and a fire captain on domestic violence charges. The incidents have raised serious concerns...

Construction and safety measures on Gervais Street in Columbia, SC.

Major Safety Improvements Planned for Gervais Street in Columbia

March 30, 2025

News Summary Columbia will see significant safety enhancements on Gervais Street thanks to a new project by the SCDOT. With a history of 1,700 crashes over five years, including pedestrian...

Tragic Incident Site in Saint Matthews

Tragedy in Saint Matthews: Booby-Trapped Shotgun Claims Life

March 29, 2025

News Summary A tragic incident occurred in Saint Matthews, South Carolina, where Jordan Dove, a 34-year-old man, lost his life due to a booby-trapped shotgun set at his uncle’s home....

BUSINESS

Future of South Carolina Manufacturing

South Carolina’s Vision for Manufacturing Growth

March 30, 2025

News Summary On January 30, 2025, the South Carolina Manufacturers Alliance launched the 2025 Vision, an initiative aimed at transforming the state’s manufacturing landscape. This plan focuses on fostering innovation...

Spartanburg's Natural Beauty

Spartanburg Leads the Charge in South Carolina’s Tourism Growth

March 30, 2025

News Summary Spartanburg is experiencing a tourism boom, with a staggering 65% growth in the travel sector over the past decade, contributing $29 billion annually to South Carolina’s economy. The...

SkillsUSA South Carolina Championship in Action

Columbia Hosts SkillsUSA South Carolina Championship 2025

March 30, 2025

News Summary Columbia, South Carolina, witnessed an energetic gathering of skilled students at the 2025 SkillsUSA South Carolina State Championship on March 4. Held at the South Carolina State Fairgrounds,...

Small Business Celebration Event

Michael Haldeman Earns State Small Business Person of the Year

March 30, 2025

News Summary Michael Haldeman, owner of SpokeWorks Bicycle Workshop in Summerville, SC, has been awarded the State Small Business Person of the Year for his dedication to community and growth....

Raleigh North Carolina Cityscape

Raleigh Crowned the Top Large City in America for 2025

March 29, 2025

News Summary Raleigh, North Carolina has been recognized as the ‘best-performing’ large city in America for 2025 by the Milken Institute. This significant improvement from its previous No. 2 ranking...

Smalls Sliders Spartanburg

Smalls Sliders Opens First SC Location in Spartanburg

March 29, 2025

News Summary Smalls Sliders is excited to announce its first South Carolina location, opening on February 18, 2025, at 10:30 a.m. in Market Square, Spartanburg. Known for its delicious cheeseburger...

Spartanburg South Carolina Tourism

Spartanburg Thrives as South Carolina’s Tourism Sector Grows

March 29, 2025

News Summary Spartanburg, South Carolina, is experiencing a tourism boom, with the state’s travel sector growing by 65% over the past decade, contributing $29 billion annually to the economy. The...

SkillsUSA Competition in Columbia

CarolinaPower Supports Students at SkillsUSA Competition

March 29, 2025

News Summary The 2025 SkillsUSA South Carolina competition brought excitement to Columbia as students showcased their skills in trades. CarolinaPower stepped in as a Corporate Partner, supporting participants by providing...

Bicycle Shop in Summerville

Summerville Bicycle Shop Owner Awarded State Honor

March 28, 2025

News Summary Michael Haldeman, owner of SpokeWorks Bicycle Workshop in Summerville, SC, has been named South Carolina’s State Small Business Person of the Year. Recognized for his business acumen and...

Events/What's Happening

Attendees engaging at a film event showcasing archival materials

Oscar-Nominated Filmmaker Bill Morrison Returns to Columbia

March 30, 2025

News Summary Columbia is set to welcome Oscar-nominated filmmaker Bill Morrison for a series of events at The Nickelodeon Theater on March 30-31, 2025. Celebrating his 26-year collaboration with USC’s...

Families enjoying the South Carolina Pimento Cheese Festival at Saluda Shoals Park.

Columbia Hosts First Annual South Carolina Pimento Cheese Festival

March 30, 2025

News Summary Columbia, S.C. is set to welcome the inaugural South Carolina Pimento Cheese Festival on March 29, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Saluda Shoals Park. This free...

Crowd enjoying festivals in Columbia, SC during April

Festivals and Events to Look Forward to in Columbia This April

March 30, 2025

News Summary April is brimming with exciting festivals and events in Columbia! From the inaugural South Carolina Pimento Cheese Festival to the vibrant Tartan Day South Festival, there’s something for...

Families and friends enjoying pimento cheese dishes at a festival

Pimento Cheese Festival and Literary Events in Columbia

March 28, 2025

News Summary This weekend in Columbia, South Carolina, brings a delightful combination of flavors and stories. The inaugural Pimento Cheese Festival at Saluda Shoals Park will showcase local culinary talents,...

Art studios during Columbia Open Studios showcasing local artists' work.

Columbia Open Studios Scheduled for April 2025

March 28, 2025

News Summary Columbia Open Studios is returning on April 5-6, 2025, celebrating its 15th year with over 60 local artists showcasing their work. Attendees can visit artists’ studios, engage in...

Crowd enjoying a Jonas Brothers concert at Colonial Life Arena

Jonas Brothers Set to Rock Columbia, SC in 2025

March 24, 2025

News Summary The Jonas Brothers are returning to Columbia, South Carolina on November 6, 2025, for a special concert during their ‘Living The Dream’ tour. Fans can grab tickets starting...

Construction at Columbia Metropolitan Airport's curb-front area

Columbia Metropolitan Airport to Start Major Reconfiguration

March 23, 2025

News Summary Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) is set to begin a significant curb-front reconfiguration project on March 24, lasting about 60 days. The initiative aims to improve passenger pickups, reduce...

Police and emergency responders at a car incident scene

Sumter Man Faces Attempted Murder Charges After Car Incident

March 23, 2025

News Summary A 30-year-old man from Sumter, Dillon Christian Osborne, has been arrested on attempted murder charges following a car incident that escalated from a heated argument. The alarming incident...

Crowd enjoying live music at the St. Patrick's Day Festival

USC Launches Green Street Records with First Artist Signing

March 23, 2025

News Summary Columbia, SC, is abuzz as USC introduces its student-run label, Green Street Records, featuring sophomore Katie DeMartini as its inaugural artist. Known for her vibrant pop-rock sound, she...

CRIME

Historic Execution by Firing Squad

Columbia Marks Historic Execution by Firing Squad

March 30, 2025

News Summary On March 7, 2025, Columbia, South Carolina, witnessed its first execution by firing squad in over 15 years. Brad Sigmon, convicted of heinous murders in 2001, opted for...

Horry County Shooting Scene

Horry County Community Reels After Violent Shooting Incident

March 30, 2025

News Summary A peaceful community in Horry County was shaken by a shooting incident that left one person injured and led to the arrest of a 60-year-old suspect. The shooting,...

Community members searching for a missing woman in Columbia

Columbia Community Rallying to Find Missing Woman Kiara Ellison

March 30, 2025

News Summary Local authorities are urging Columbia residents to help locate Kiara Ellison, a 24-year-old woman who has been missing since Saturday. She was last seen near Fairlamb Avenue, wearing...

Community members discussing domestic violence in a supportive setting.

Lexington County Community Shocked by Domestic Violence Arrests

March 30, 2025

News Summary The Lexington County community is reeling after the arrests of a high school teacher and a fire captain on domestic violence charges. The incidents have raised serious concerns...

Tragic Incident Site in Saint Matthews

Tragedy in Saint Matthews: Booby-Trapped Shotgun Claims Life

March 29, 2025

News Summary A tragic incident occurred in Saint Matthews, South Carolina, where Jordan Dove, a 34-year-old man, lost his life due to a booby-trapped shotgun set at his uncle’s home....

Rhesus Macaques on the Loose

Monkeys on the Loose: South Carolina Residents Urged to Stay Safe

March 29, 2025

News Summary In Beaufort, South Carolina, 43 rhesus macaques escaped from the Alpha Genesis research facility. Authorities have urged residents to secure their homes while efforts to recapture the playful...

Police Investigation at I-85 Bomb Threat

Illinois Man Arrested After Bomb Threat Halts I-85 Traffic

March 29, 2025

News Summary A routine traffic stop in Greenville, SC turned alarming when Ahmad Alhendi made a bomb threat, causing major traffic disruptions on I-85. Authorities responded swiftly, closing several lanes...

Rhesus Macaque Monkeys in the Wild

Four Rhesus Macaque Monkeys Captured After Two-Month Escape

March 28, 2025

News Summary A group of four rhesus macaque monkeys, who escaped from a research facility in South Carolina, have been recaptured after living in the wild for nearly two months....

I-85 Bomb Threat Traffic Disruption

Bomb Threat Shuts Down I-85 Near Greenville, SC

March 28, 2025

News Summary A bomb threat led to the closure of I-85 near Greenville, SC, causing significant traffic delays. A 28-year-old man made the threat during a traffic stop, prompting a...

POLITICS

Horry County Shooting Scene

Horry County Community Reels After Violent Shooting Incident

March 30, 2025

News Summary A peaceful community in Horry County was shaken by a shooting incident that left one person injured and led to the arrest of a 60-year-old suspect. The shooting,...

Concept art of Columbia SC's Riverfront Park with walking trails and amphitheater.

Columbia, SC Launches Riverfront Park Development

March 29, 2025

News Summary Columbia, South Carolina is set to transform the Congaree River area into a vibrant riverfront park covering 80 acres. Plans include landscaped boardwalks, event spaces, and potential amphitheater....

Gavel in front of school building representing legal issues in schools

Lexington District Faces Legal Challenge Over Principal’s Termination

March 28, 2025

News Summary Former assistant principal Naarah Bryant is suing the Lexington 2 school district over her termination following a controversial student search incident. The legal battle highlights concerns about student...

Modern transportation infrastructure in Columbia, SC

Columbia’s $204 Million Transportation Overhaul

March 24, 2025

News Summary Columbia is set to transform its transportation infrastructure with a $204 million investment from the U.S. Department of Transportation. Major projects include modernizing highways, improving pedestrian and cyclist...

A thriving small business scene in South Carolina representing community support and economic impact.

South Carolina Chamber Urges Change Over Lutnick’s Remarks

March 24, 2025

News Summary The South Carolina Small Business Chamber of Commerce has called for the dismissal of Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick following alarming comments he made about Social Security. Frank Knapp,...

Diverse individuals in a community meeting on inclusion policies

McDaniel’s Stand Against Anti-DEI Measures in South Carolina

March 23, 2025

News Summary Rep. Annie McDaniel of South Carolina took a bold stand during a recent budget debate by challenging an anti-DEI measure that threatened inclusion programs. Her legislative savvy and...

Cayce City Council members discussing drainage improvements

Cayce City Council Considers Redistricting and Drainage Solutions

March 20, 2025

News Summary During a meeting on Wednesday, Cayce city officials discussed crucial topics including redistricting voting district boundaries following recent census data and plans for significant improvements to the aging...

Illustration of a busy interstate highway with construction signs representing new exit plans.

New Interstate Exit Planned for Lexington County

March 20, 2025

News Summary Lexington County is set to improve traffic flow with a new exit off Interstate 20 at Calks Ferry Road. Following the county council’s unanimous approval of an engineering...

Community members gathered for a town meeting to discuss leadership changes

Former Irmo Mayor Pro Tem Erik Sickinger Resigns After Arrest

March 20, 2025

News Summary Irmo is in shock following the resignation of former Mayor Pro Tem Erik Sickinger, who stepped down amid multiple serious charges, including criminal sexual conduct with a minor....

SPORTS

South Carolina Gamecocks NCAA Victory Celebration

Birmingham Celebrates South Carolina Gamecocks’ NCAA Victory

March 29, 2025

News Summary On March 28, 2025, the South Carolina Gamecocks triumphed over the Maryland Terrapins with a thrilling 71-67 victory in the NCAA Women’s Tournament Sweet 16, securing a place...

Families and friends enjoying pimento cheese dishes at a festival

Pimento Cheese Festival and Literary Events in Columbia

March 28, 2025

News Summary This weekend in Columbia, South Carolina, brings a delightful combination of flavors and stories. The inaugural Pimento Cheese Festival at Saluda Shoals Park will showcase local culinary talents,...

UCLA Women's Basketball Team Celebrates

UCLA Women’s Basketball Team Secures Historic No. 1 Seed

March 17, 2025

News Summary The UCLA Bruins have made history by earning the No. 1 overall seed in the women’s NCAA Tournament for the first time. With a season record of 30...

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...

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