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After failing drug tests, former Columbia police chief ordered to jail, officer says

Crime & Courts

After failing drug tests, former Columbia police chief ordered to jail, officer says

This is the latest in a series of legal troubles for former Columbia Police Chief Randy Scott

July 16, 2019 12:22 PM

Accrediting agency wants answers from USC on ‘undue influence’ in presidential search

Education

Accrediting agency wants answers from USC on ‘undue influence’ in presidential search

July 16, 2019 01:22 PM

Will Mark Sanford make a 2020 run against Donald Trump? SC GOP says take a hike

Elections

Will Mark Sanford make a 2020 run against Donald Trump? SC GOP says take a hike

July 16, 2019 12:19 PM

Harpootlian blasts Richland County for voting to hire PR firm

Local

Harpootlian blasts Richland County for voting to hire PR firm

July 15, 2019 08:26 PM

After sweep through SC’s Pee Dee, Kamala Harris scores endorsements

Elections

After sweep through SC’s Pee Dee, Kamala Harris scores endorsements

July 16, 2019 06:00 AM

Which 2020 Democrat is raising the most cash in SC? The answer could surprise you

Elections

Which 2020 Democrat is raising the most cash in SC? The answer could surprise you

July 16, 2019 05:33 AM

Midlands Hardware store open for 49 years set to close

Local

Midlands Hardware store open for 49 years set to close

July 15, 2019 05:35 PM

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Four sharks in 40 minutes? Video shows fisherman reeling in sharks off the Outer Banks

July 16, 2019 01:54 PM

Son accused of making mom live in shed. 72-year-old was covered in fleas, SC cops say

July 16, 2019 12:42 PM

This Democrat is raising serious cash to oust SC’s Joe Wilson from Congress

July 16, 2019 12:49 PM

Infant abducted by ‘dangerous’ mother is found, North Carolina police say

July 16, 2019 10:55 AM

Clemson’s Amari Rodgers exceeding expectations in ACL recovery 4 months after injury

July 16, 2019 09:26 AM

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Who will win the ACC Atlantic?

July 16, 2019 12:40 PM

Watch: Sindarius Thornwell discusses what’s next in NBA career

July 16, 2019 12:00 AM

Fisherman reels in shark on Outer Banks pier

July 16, 2019 09:18 AM

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After failing drug tests, former Columbia police chief ordered to jail, officer says

Local

After failing drug tests, former Columbia police chief ordered to jail, officer says

July 16, 2019 12:22 PM

Harpootlian blasts Richland County for voting to hire PR firm

July 15, 2019 08:26 PM

Does Richland County need better PR? Council members want to hire an image maker

July 15, 2019 09:03 AM

Taco Bell releases new menu items with South Carolina heat

July 13, 2019 10:35 AM

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Here’s how South Carolina should use its young corners, according to Stephon Gilmore

Sports

Here’s how South Carolina should use its young corners, according to Stephon Gilmore

July 16, 2019 10:40 AM

Clemson’s Amari Rodgers exceeding expectations in ACL recovery 4 months after injury

July 16, 2019 09:26 AM

Clemson sets preseason depth chart. Here it is, with 3 takeaways

July 16, 2019 05:44 AM

Thornwell’s LA exit ‘the business of the game.’ Here’s what’s next for Gamecock great

July 16, 2019 05:11 AM

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Will Mark Sanford make a 2020 run against Donald Trump? SC GOP says take a hike

Politics

Will Mark Sanford make a 2020 run against Donald Trump? SC GOP says take a hike

July 16, 2019 12:19 PM

This Democrat is raising serious cash to oust SC’s Joe Wilson from Congress

July 16, 2019 12:49 PM

Jaime Harrison builds small-donor army in U.S. Senate bid against SC’s Lindsey Graham

July 15, 2019 05:30 PM

Which 2020 Democrat is raising the most cash in SC? The answer could surprise you

July 16, 2019 05:33 AM

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Trump outwitted the media to turn his census citizenship ‘concession’ into a win

Opinion

Trump outwitted the media to turn his census citizenship ‘concession’ into a win

July 16, 2019 06:00 AM

As the British envoy just learned, loose lips sink diplomats | Opinion

July 11, 2019 05:43 PM

McClatchy editorial cartoons for the week of July 8, 2019

July 12, 2019 02:03 PM

USC’s board of trustees shouldn’t be forced into a vote Caslen in as president

July 12, 2019 01:22 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.

Blogs & Columns

How NASCAR’s rain-shortened fiasco at Daytona guaranteed no late playoff drama

July 09, 2019 12:47 PM

Here’s what NC State’s five-star basketball target says about Kevin Keatts, NOA

July 11, 2019 03:19 PM

What to Watch on Wednesday: Duke’s Zion Williamson nominated at tonight’s ESPY Awards

July 10, 2019 07:00 AM

McClatchy editorial cartoons for the week of July 8, 2019

McClatchy editorial cartoons for the week of July 8, 2019

July 12, 2019 02:03 PM

Kevin Siers cartoon: Labor Secretary Acosta and Jeffrey Epstein’s plea deal

Kevin Siers cartoon: Labor Secretary Acosta and Jeffrey Epstein’s plea deal

July 09, 2019 04:44 PM

McClatchy editorial cartoons for the week of July 1, 2019

McClatchy editorial cartoons for the week of July 1, 2019

July 04, 2019 07:10 PM

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Cirque du Soleil’s ‘Corteo’ comes to Columbia

Cirque du Soleil is bringing the magic it has cast on stages all over the world for more than three decades back to Columbia.

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Floaters and boaters descend on Lake Murray for annual Reggaetronic Music Festival

Go Columbia

Floaters and boaters descend on Lake Murray for annual Reggaetronic Music Festival

July 11, 2019 03:56 PM

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Music in the Midlands: Tyler Farr, Billy Bob Thorton and lots of rock and metal

Go Columbia

Music in the Midlands: Tyler Farr, Billy Bob Thorton and lots of rock and metal

July 11, 2019 03:34 PM

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