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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

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

Politics & Government

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

Crime & Courts

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

Body found in car at Columbia McDonald’s

Crime & Courts

Body found in car at Columbia McDonald’s

February 19, 2019 07:25 AM

Church employee assaulted after walking in on burglary, Lexington County deputies say

Crime & Courts

Church employee assaulted after walking in on burglary, Lexington County deputies say

February 19, 2019 11:34 AM

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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

Rosso Trattoria Italian restaurant closes

February 19, 2019 04:14 PM

Woman shot while in the car with family, Columbia police say

February 19, 2019 04:16 PM

Razor blades found on NC Walmart shopping carts. ‘Be cautious at all stores,’ cops say

February 19, 2019 10:08 AM

No, there was no earthquake on the SC coast. Here’s what officials say really happened

February 19, 2019 08:14 AM

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UNC’s Coby White reveals favorite Duke-Carolina game, and it’s not what you’d expect

February 19, 2019 10:26 AM

Nate McMillan and LeVelle Moton share Enloe basketball memories

February 19, 2019 01:50 PM

Coach K discusses UNC’s Coby White during pregame press conference

February 19, 2019 02:27 PM

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Rosso Trattoria Italian restaurant closes

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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

Winthrop University will sell beer and wine at baseball and softball games

February 15, 2019 09:20 AM

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What Mel Kiper thinks of Deebo Samuel’s NFL Draft stock

Sports

What Mel Kiper thinks of Deebo Samuel’s NFL Draft stock

February 19, 2019 01:46 PM

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

February 19, 2019 10:45 AM

Jordan Burch inches closer to being a Top 10 national prospect

February 19, 2019 12:14 PM

Monday’s Midlands high school basketball playoff scores, schedule

February 18, 2019 10:05 PM

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

Politics

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

How SC’s Tim Scott made civil rights history

February 17, 2019 12:00 AM

After corruption scandal, SC lawmakers push changes at electric cooperatives

February 17, 2019 12:00 AM

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

Opinion

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

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

February 15, 2019 11:47 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

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

February 19, 2019 02:47 PM

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

February 19, 2019 03:52 PM

No. 5 Notre Dame women have too much firepower for No. 9 NC State

February 18, 2019 09:46 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

Photo Gallery: NC State defeats Syracuse

Photo Gallery: NC State defeats Syracuse

February 14, 2019 02:17 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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