Top Stories
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Ex-USC student sentenced in Salty Nut arson case
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Woman arrested in Columbia child homicide case
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Man guilty in USC professor’s hit-and-run death
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South Carolina Senate approves budget plan
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SC Senate OKs tax credits for private-school grants, teacher supplies
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SC Senate passes $500 million road-repair deal
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Georgia woman charged in attempt to steal $133K from Columbia bank
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Hurricane outlook: Another busy Atlantic season
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SC political briefs, May 23
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Irmo bookies teen daughter takes stand on first day of defense case
Brett Parkers teen daughter gave gut-wrenching testimony Thursday in a day filled with drama and unusual twists in the courtroom.
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Boy Scouts approve plan to accept openly gay boys
The Boy Scouts of America's National Council has voted to ease a long-standing ban and allow openly gay boys to be accepted as Scouts.
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Richland Co. deputy fired, charged with sexual misconduct
A Richland County deputy was fired and arrested after a woman he had taken into custody on a DUI charge complained that he forced her to expose and touch herself in front of him, Sheriff Leon Lott said.
Featured
Scenes from the Riverbanks Botanical Garden's 'Rhythm and Blooms
The 'Rhythm and Blooms, Music and Art in the Garden' series is held every Thursday evening in May. This week the Reggie Sullivan Band performed for guests.
Sports
Blythewood teen making a name for himself in long-drive competitions
William Hinson, 18, can hit a golf ball a long way
Living
Distress call becomes art in Spoleto’s ‘Mayday Mayday’
Tristan Sturrock returns to Spoleto Festival USA to share his story that began with a May Day phone call.
Opinion
Editorial: Hospitality taxes provoke wasteful, wishful spending by Columbia, Richland County
WHEN COLUMBIA and Richland County first adopted the 2 percent tax on prepared food, we warned that it could one day lead...














