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Pro-marijuana crowd fights back after SC AG’s ‘most dangerous drug’ assertion

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Pro-marijuana crowd fights back after SC AG’s ‘most dangerous drug’ assertion

February 19, 2019 02:35 PM

VP Mike Pence plans visit to South Carolina to tour Opportunity Zones with Tim Scott

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VP Mike Pence plans visit to South Carolina to tour Opportunity Zones with Tim Scott

February 19, 2019 05:22 PM

Hootie & the Blowfish’s Darius Rucker to receive another award — this one for good deeds

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Hootie & the Blowfish’s Darius Rucker to receive another award — this one for good deeds

February 19, 2019 04:14 PM

SC Attorney General, SLED chief team up to oppose legalizing medical marijuana

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SC Attorney General, SLED chief team up to oppose legalizing medical marijuana

January 23, 2019 01:44 PM

See how Gov. McMaster and lawmakers plan to elevate veterans’ issues in South Carolina

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See how Gov. McMaster and lawmakers plan to elevate veterans’ issues in South Carolina

February 19, 2019 01:50 PM

Loaded gun, drugs were in child’s reach at Lexington County apartment, cops say

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Loaded gun, drugs were in child’s reach at Lexington County apartment, cops say

February 19, 2019 01:20 PM

NCAA Tournament watch: Could Zion Williamson face his hometown school in Columbia?

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NCAA Tournament watch: Could Zion Williamson face his hometown school in Columbia?

February 19, 2019 10:45 AM

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FSU pulls away late from Clemson as Tigers drop third straight game

February 19, 2019 11:09 PM

Another SEC game, another big rally for Gamecocks in crucial win over Ole Miss

February 19, 2019 09:00 PM

Road rage likely why female passenger was shot in car with family, Columbia police say

February 19, 2019 04:16 PM

Gamecock baseball rallies from 6-0 deficit to top Winthrop in chilly temps

February 19, 2019 07:33 PM

Seven students hospitalized after speeding bus plunges down embankment, SC cops say

February 19, 2019 06:34 PM

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Highlights of Ridge View boys’ win over Travelers Rest

February 19, 2019 11:11 PM

Is South Carolina an NCAA Tournament team? Frank Martin weighs in

February 19, 2019 10:02 PM

Clemson coach Brad Brownell recaps loss to FSU

February 20, 2019 12:00 AM

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A proposal to keep SC tuition costs down is one step closer to becoming law

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A proposal to keep SC tuition costs down is one step closer to becoming law

February 19, 2019 05:18 PM

Rosso Trattoria Italian restaurant closes

February 19, 2019 04:14 PM

Morning traffic alert: Multiple highways in Lexington blocked

February 18, 2019 07:45 AM

Riverbanks zoo’s baby gorilla gets a name

February 16, 2019 10:05 AM

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Tuesday’s Midlands high school basketball playoff scores, schedule

Sports

Tuesday’s Midlands high school basketball playoff scores, schedule

February 19, 2019 11:46 PM

FSU pulls away late from Clemson as Tigers drop third straight game

February 19, 2019 11:09 PM

Another SEC game, another big rally for Gamecocks in crucial win over Ole Miss

February 19, 2019 09:00 PM

SC high school basketball schedule set for Upper State, Lower State championships

February 19, 2019 08:57 PM

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New SC rules could keep your rented golf cart, moped off the road

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New SC rules could keep your rented golf cart, moped off the road

February 19, 2019 05:04 PM

Breastfeeding could become easier for working moms with this SC proposal. Here’s how

February 19, 2019 05:25 PM

See how Gov. McMaster and lawmakers plan to elevate veterans’ issues in South Carolina

February 19, 2019 01:50 PM

‘I intend to win’: Kamala Harris tells SC voters she’ll beat Trump in 2020

February 16, 2019 05:48 PM

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McClatchy editorial cartoons for the week of Feb. 18, 2019

Opinion

McClatchy editorial cartoons for the week of Feb. 18, 2019

February 19, 2019 05:57 PM

Knight Foundation’s investment in media seeks to preserve an essential element of democracy: an informed citizenry

February 19, 2019 02:35 PM

Democrats don’t dislike Trump just because ‘Hillary lost’ – just watch the president’s actions

February 18, 2019 03:27 PM

It’s time to institute hands-free driving legislation in South Carolina

February 17, 2019 01:45 PM

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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.

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After exciting Daytona 500, NASCAR’s sinking TV ratings went up. Now if only...

February 19, 2019 02:47 PM

Will former President Obama attend the Duke-UNC game? Here’s the latest buzz.

February 19, 2019 06:30 PM

Tre Jones stops scorers. Coby White can score. Their battle will be key to Duke-UNC game.

February 19, 2019 03:52 PM

McClatchy editorial cartoons for the week of Feb. 18, 2019

McClatchy editorial cartoons for the week of Feb. 18, 2019

February 19, 2019 05:57 PM

Photo Gallery: Duke defeats NC State at Cameron Indoor Stadium

Photo Gallery: Duke defeats NC State at Cameron Indoor Stadium

February 17, 2019 12:13 AM

McClatchy editorial cartoons for the week of Feb. 11, 2019

McClatchy editorial cartoons for the week of Feb. 11, 2019

February 15, 2019 11:47 AM

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Go Columbia

Midlands-area summer camps: Fun opportunities for kids while school is out

It may still feel like winter outside, but it’s time to start planning for summer. Midlands parents hae a host of options for their kids while school is out — and not all of those options are finalized yet.

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5 minutes with chef and life coach Shaun Adams

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5 minutes with chef and life coach Shaun Adams

February 14, 2019 09:39 AM

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One day this week: Treat yourself this Valentine’s Day

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One day this week: Treat yourself this Valentine’s Day

February 14, 2019 09:34 AM

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