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4 years after Charleston church massacre, what have SC lawmakers done?

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4 years after Charleston church massacre, what have SC lawmakers done?

Since the 2015 shooting at Emanuel AME Church in Charleston, SC legislators haven’t passed any legislation to strengthen background checks.

June 17, 2019 05:00 AM

75 years ago today, SC executed a black teenager after a three-hour trial

Crime & Courts

75 years ago today, SC executed a black teenager after a three-hour trial

June 16, 2019 05:30 AM

Confederate monument splashed with paint-like substance, SC cops say, and 2 arrested

Crime & Courts

Confederate monument splashed with paint-like substance, SC cops say, and 2 arrested

June 16, 2019 08:24 PM

Like father, like son: New SC troopers following in their dads’ footsteps

Crime & Courts

Like father, like son: New SC troopers following in their dads’ footsteps

June 15, 2019 04:41 PM

Columbia man on his way to lunch dies in motorcycle crash, park rangers in NC say

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Columbia man on his way to lunch dies in motorcycle crash, park rangers in NC say

June 16, 2019 01:42 PM

22 candidates. 4,400 pounds of fish. Clyburn preps for epic ‘World Famous’ fish fry

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22 candidates. 4,400 pounds of fish. Clyburn preps for epic ‘World Famous’ fish fry

June 16, 2019 05:00 AM

2020 Democrats defend themselves in SC over questions of lack of black support

Politics & Government

2020 Democrats defend themselves in SC over questions of lack of black support

June 15, 2019 06:07 PM

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Pedestrian hit and killed by 2 cars on Midlands highway, trooper says

June 17, 2019 06:49 AM

Shark attack sends 8-year-old boy to hospital, NC officials say

June 16, 2019 08:45 PM

Mutilated sharks branded like cattle lead to angler’s arrest, SC officials say

June 16, 2019 07:04 PM

Off-duty deputy attacked woman at her home, SC cops say. Now he’s out of a job

June 16, 2019 03:48 PM

Home invasion suspect injured by 11-year-old Mebane boy escapes hospital

June 15, 2019 05:01 PM

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Hornets GM Mitch Kupchak on moving up in 2019 NBA Draft

June 14, 2019 03:29 PM

Trey Phills, son of late Hornets star, talks about his NBA prospects

June 14, 2019 12:59 PM

Hornets GM Mitch Kupchak on Kemba Walker

June 14, 2019 12:36 PM

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Police tipped off to Lexington woman selling meth, sheriff says

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Police tipped off to Lexington woman selling meth, sheriff says

June 14, 2019 09:25 PM

South Carolina is one of the top states where Rich Millennials are moving, study says

June 14, 2019 01:04 PM

Lexington Medical Center’s NE expansion could drive down Midlands health care costs

June 14, 2019 10:01 AM

Longtime Five Points business heading to Main Street’s Arcade Mall

June 13, 2019 03:03 PM

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Now in MLB, this former Gamecock could’ve been your Uber driver in Columbia

Sports

Now in MLB, this former Gamecock could’ve been your Uber driver in Columbia

June 16, 2019 04:20 PM

As South Carolina’s star freshmen move in, Dawn Staley prepares for balancing act

June 16, 2019 10:34 AM

With Braden Galloway suspended, this Clemson tight end is ready to step up

June 15, 2019 11:42 PM

First boat ride, atmosphere highlight top lineman’s South Carolina official visit

June 16, 2019 03:55 PM

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22 candidates. 4,400 pounds of fish. Clyburn preps for epic ‘World Famous’ fish fry

Politics

22 candidates. 4,400 pounds of fish. Clyburn preps for epic ‘World Famous’ fish fry

June 16, 2019 05:00 AM

2020 Democrats defend themselves in SC over questions of lack of black support

June 15, 2019 06:07 PM

Atomic bomb factory could produce more than 1,000 jobs for SC. But how safe is it?

June 14, 2019 03:29 PM

2020 Democrats will make pitches to black SC voters Saturday. Here’s what to expect

June 14, 2019 09:30 AM

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Instead of putting ex-prosecutor Dan Johnson away, he should work off his debt

Opinion

Instead of putting ex-prosecutor Dan Johnson away, he should work off his debt

June 16, 2019 03:36 PM

Op-ed: DOE offers path to long-overdue progress at Savannah River

June 13, 2019 11:11 AM

Op-ed: It’s past time for comprehensive tax reform in SC

June 14, 2019 10:50 AM

Op-ed: SC must protect rivers to safeguard communities during hurricanes

June 13, 2019 11:48 AM

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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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If college athletes were paid, these 10 Gamecocks could’ve made a mint

June 14, 2019 09:08 PM

‘This gives me angst.’ Is NCAA about to allow players to serve as paid pitchmen?

June 14, 2019 09:03 PM

UNC or NC State: Which football program is better at in-state recruiting?

June 13, 2019 11:54 AM

McClatchy editorial cartoons for the week of June 10, 2019

McClatchy editorial cartoons for the week of June 10, 2019

June 12, 2019 08:23 PM

Photo Gallery: North Carolina vs Auburn | June 10, 2019

Photo Gallery: North Carolina vs Auburn | June 10, 2019

June 10, 2019 07:03 PM

Photo Gallery: North Carolina vs Auburn-Game Two | June 9, 2019

Photo Gallery: North Carolina vs Auburn-Game Two | June 9, 2019

June 09, 2019 05:55 PM

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Fun encouraged at ‘Wow Pop Bliss’ exhibit

The Columbia Museum of Art has a new exhibition that may challenge your notion of what goes on in an art museum.

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Enjoy free concerts this summer during Newberry’s Party in the Park events

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Enjoy free concerts this summer during Newberry’s Party in the Park events

June 14, 2019 12:38 PM

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Wakeboard pros descend on Lake Murray this weekend

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Wakeboard pros descend on Lake Murray this weekend

June 14, 2019 12:36 PM

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