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‘Dramatic’ change in state liquor license policies could affect thousands of SC bars

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‘Dramatic’ change in state liquor license policies could affect thousands of SC bars

Change comes after meeting between state Sen. Dick Harpootlian and Gov. Henry McMaster

May 23, 2019 05:40 PM

Witness: Confessed child killer Tim Jones thought preacher’s wife wanted to seduce him

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Witness: Confessed child killer Tim Jones thought preacher’s wife wanted to seduce him

May 23, 2019 08:33 PM

Civilian who died at Fort Jackson remembered for devotion to her children, wildlife

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Civilian who died at Fort Jackson remembered for devotion to her children, wildlife

May 23, 2019 01:48 PM

Richland 1’s elite elementary school is also its whitest and least impoverished

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Richland 1’s elite elementary school is also its whitest and least impoverished

May 23, 2019 09:58 AM

Disgraced ex-SC lawmaker asks judge to dismiss probation in domestic violence case

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Disgraced ex-SC lawmaker asks judge to dismiss probation in domestic violence case

May 23, 2019 01:31 PM

Does Lake Murray need another beach? SC ‘jewel’ has limited beach access

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Does Lake Murray need another beach? SC ‘jewel’ has limited beach access

May 23, 2019 05:00 AM

SC cop accused of having sex with underage girl in his patrol car won’t go to prison

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SC cop accused of having sex with underage girl in his patrol car won’t go to prison

May 23, 2019 11:51 AM

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Congress breaks stalemate, set to send millions of dollars to help storm-ravaged SC

May 23, 2019 06:11 PM

Columbia is one of the most politically segregated regions in the country, data shows

May 23, 2019 04:10 PM

Candidate who edited neo-Confederate magazine not recommended for SC higher ed job

May 23, 2019 03:54 PM

Sheriff of year in South Carolina? Out of 46 counties, York County top cop honored

May 23, 2019 11:20 AM

Two to transfer from South Carolina baseball, including brother of former starter

May 23, 2019 02:24 PM

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NC State’s Avent: ‘This is something you will never forget’

May 24, 2019 12:35 AM

Clemson’s Bryson Nimmer talks NCAA golf championship

May 23, 2019 04:54 PM

Dr: Tim Jones has brain damage and schizophrenia

May 23, 2019 01:46 PM

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‘Dramatic’ change in state liquor license policies could affect thousands of SC bars

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‘Dramatic’ change in state liquor license policies could affect thousands of SC bars

May 23, 2019 05:40 PM

Columbia is one of the most politically segregated regions in the country, data shows

May 23, 2019 04:10 PM

Civilian who died at Fort Jackson remembered for devotion to her children, wildlife

May 23, 2019 01:48 PM

Rosewood murder suspect gets out of jail

May 22, 2019 01:34 PM

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Report: South Carolina basketball adds reigning Sweet 16 team to schedule

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Report: South Carolina basketball adds reigning Sweet 16 team to schedule

May 23, 2019 05:52 PM

Two to transfer from South Carolina baseball, including brother of former starter

May 23, 2019 02:24 PM

Clemson’s Mat Clark pitches gem as Tigers top Louisville in ACC tournament

May 23, 2019 01:46 PM

Clemson almost didn’t offer Bryson Nimmer. He’s leading Tigers into NCAA Championship

May 23, 2019 05:58 PM

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Candidate who edited neo-Confederate magazine not recommended for SC higher ed job

Politics

Candidate who edited neo-Confederate magazine not recommended for SC higher ed job

May 23, 2019 03:54 PM

Disgraced ex-SC lawmaker asks judge to dismiss probation in domestic violence case

May 23, 2019 01:31 PM

SC lawmakers set decision on Santee Cooper sale for 2020, leaving employees in limbo

May 21, 2019 03:56 PM

Georgia, Alabama pass abortion laws. Will SC follow? Hundreds rally to oppose bans

May 21, 2019 03:14 PM

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McClatchy editorial cartoons for the week of May 20, 2019

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McClatchy editorial cartoons for the week of May 20, 2019

May 22, 2019 04:35 PM

Joe Biden’s bad luck: He’s far ahead in the Democratic presidential primary race

May 21, 2019 06:00 AM

Op-ed: Comet seeks to improve mobility throughout Columbia

May 21, 2019 02:31 PM

Op-ed: Did USC miss an opportunity by not hiring Caslen?

May 17, 2019 01:04 PM

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SC inmate’s baby died in toilet: Lawsuits allege rampant medical neglect in prisons

The South Carolina Department of Corrections fails to provide basic medical care to all inmates in its 21 prisons, lawsuits and inmates say. The results: a baby’s death, blindness, misdiagnoses — and questions about how taxpayers’ dollars are being spent.

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UNC-TV has a new CEO, but it’s costing an NC university its chancellor

May 22, 2019 04:51 PM

5 storylines to follow at Charlotte: NASCAR tradition, Bubba and a race prediction

May 21, 2019 11:23 AM

Smaller crowds, fewer wins. How USC diehards survived tough baseball season

May 15, 2019 12:28 PM

McClatchy editorial cartoons for the week of May 20, 2019

McClatchy editorial cartoons for the week of May 20, 2019

May 22, 2019 04:35 PM

McClatchy editorial cartoons for the week of May 13, 2019

McClatchy editorial cartoons for the week of May 13, 2019

May 16, 2019 04:26 PM

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McClatchy editorial cartoons for the week of May 6, 2019

May 10, 2019 02:47 PM

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Billy Bob Thornton has a band, and they’re coming to Columbia

Actor Billy Bob Thornton and his band the Boxmasters will perform at The Senate in Columbia, South Carolina, in July. If you’ve ever wanted to see Thornton before, and not just in a movie, now’s your chance.

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‘Mama Mia!’ comes to Town Theatre

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‘Mama Mia!’ comes to Town Theatre

May 10, 2019 11:13 AM

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Wine down with the Lexington Wine Walk on Main

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Wine down with the Lexington Wine Walk on Main

May 10, 2019 11:11 AM

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