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SC GOP chairman says party could cancel 2020 primary to protect Trump, report says

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SC GOP chairman says party could cancel 2020 primary to protect Trump, report says

December 19, 2018 09:22 AM

Fort Jackson trainees head home for the holidays

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Fort Jackson trainees head home for the holidays

December 19, 2018 08:02 AM

Homophobic slur on note given to customer gets worker at Five Points restaurant fired

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Homophobic slur on note given to customer gets worker at Five Points restaurant fired

December 18, 2018 10:32 PM

Confirmed South Carolina football signees

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Confirmed South Carolina football signees

December 19, 2018 07:19 AM

Lexington 1 votes to purchase Gilbert land for new elementary school

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Lexington 1 votes to purchase Gilbert land for new elementary school

December 19, 2018 09:43 AM

After long, secretive search, DHEC board names one of its own as new agency director

Politics & Government

After long, secretive search, DHEC board names one of its own as new agency director

December 19, 2018 09:00 AM

FBI probe of SC Irish Travelers changing community for better, lawyer, defendant say

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FBI probe of SC Irish Travelers changing community for better, lawyer, defendant say

December 18, 2018 05:59 PM

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‘Until we run with you again’: Tributes pour in for SC woman killed during group run

December 19, 2018 10:35 AM

Hit-and-runs and shootings, Midlands police still trying to resolve these 2018 deaths

December 19, 2018 09:28 AM

Signing day pickup! Florida defender Johnny Dixon picks South Carolina

December 19, 2018 08:24 AM

A week before Christmas, squirrel shuts down power to mall, thousands more, Duke says

December 18, 2018 07:14 PM

Brawling students caused lockdown at SC high school, and district is ‘appalled’

December 18, 2018 05:06 PM

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Fort Jackson trainees head home for the holidays

December 19, 2018 08:02 AM

Watch: Irmo’s Kendrell Flowers signs with Wake Forest

December 19, 2018 10:49 AM

Watch: Midlands players, coaches gear up for inaugural Metro Bowl

December 19, 2018 07:00 AM

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Lexington 1 votes to purchase Gilbert land for new elementary school

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Lexington 1 votes to purchase Gilbert land for new elementary school

December 19, 2018 09:43 AM

Hit-and-runs and shootings, Midlands police still trying to resolve these 2018 deaths

December 19, 2018 09:28 AM

Lexington police officers help mother deliver baby in car

December 18, 2018 03:58 PM

Mamma mia! Five more fast food Italian restaurants to open in the Midlands

December 18, 2018 01:52 PM

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Confirmed South Carolina football signees

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Confirmed South Carolina football signees

December 19, 2018 07:19 AM

Confirmed Clemson football signees

December 19, 2018 08:42 AM

See who Midlands football players signed with during the early signing period

December 19, 2018 09:03 AM

Signing day pickup! Florida defender Johnny Dixon picks South Carolina

December 19, 2018 08:24 AM

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SC GOP chairman says party could cancel 2020 primary to protect Trump, report says

Politics

SC GOP chairman says party could cancel 2020 primary to protect Trump, report says

December 19, 2018 09:22 AM

After long, secretive search, DHEC board names one of its own as new agency director

December 19, 2018 09:00 AM

‘Nobody deserves a Christmas more than Fairfield County’

December 18, 2018 06:41 PM

Should Confederate monuments be removed? The South is split, poll finds

December 18, 2018 05:43 AM

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McClatchy editorial cartoons for the week of Dec. 17, 2018

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McClatchy editorial cartoons for the week of Dec. 17, 2018

December 18, 2018 05:42 PM

Practice purposeful misspelling: Americans should start spelling phonetically

December 18, 2018 01:14 PM

The solution to the juvenile delinquency problem in our nation’s politics

December 18, 2018 06:00 AM

My 9-year-old brother died when I was 7. Here’s what I’ve learned about grief and life

December 16, 2018 05:00 AM

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In Depth

In Depth

Battered and low on money, SC’s rural poor suffering from latest storm

Crystal Simmons, a working mother who lives in Wallace, suffered the loss of water, power, phone service and her road during Hurricane Florence. She is among the rural South Carolinians hurt by the storm.

Blogs & Columns

No. 2 Duke blasts Princeton. No. 12 Texas Tech is up next in New York City

December 18, 2018 10:38 PM

Duke offense starts slow, finishes strong in win over Princeton

December 18, 2018 07:56 PM

Why Mack Brown was such a successful in-state recruiter during his first tenure at UNC

December 18, 2018 02:12 PM

No. 2 Duke blasts Princeton

No. 2 Duke blasts Princeton

December 19, 2018 09:43 AM

McClatchy editorial cartoons for the week of Dec. 17, 2018

McClatchy editorial cartoons for the week of Dec. 17, 2018

December 18, 2018 05:42 PM

Photos: Future Gamecocks in the 2018 Shrine Bowl

Photos: Future Gamecocks in the 2018 Shrine Bowl

December 15, 2018 06:36 PM

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Go Columbia

Go Columbia

Crushing on creches: Church display will feature more than 400 nativity displays

For most families that celebrate Christmas, the season is filled with traditions. Some, like Aunt Flo’s fruitcake, are more like a dance of avoidance, while others — notes to Santa, serving meals to homeless families, setting up the family creche — are passed down through generations.

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5 minutes with entrepreneur Eric Duncan

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5 minutes with entrepreneur Eric Duncan

December 14, 2018 03:21 PM

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Music in the Midlands: Lots of rock and ‘Dancing with the Stars’

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Music in the Midlands: Lots of rock and ‘Dancing with the Stars’

December 14, 2018 03:17 PM

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