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‘Let teachers teach’: SC lawmakers push a ‘Bill of Rights’ to reduce classroom burden

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‘Let teachers teach’: SC lawmakers push a ‘Bill of Rights’ to reduce classroom burden

December 12, 2018 05:25 PM

Veteran killed during shoplifting incident at local Sears. Third suspect arrested

Crime & Courts

Veteran killed during shoplifting incident at local Sears. Third suspect arrested

December 12, 2018 03:10 PM

SC megachurch pastor’s wife defends pricey anniversary gift — a $200k Lamborghini

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SC megachurch pastor’s wife defends pricey anniversary gift — a $200k Lamborghini

December 12, 2018 10:15 AM

Why a Santa Claus picture just cost SC city thousands in court

Crime & Courts

Why a Santa Claus picture just cost SC city thousands in court

December 12, 2018 01:51 PM

Church youth leader admits to having sex with 16-year-old boy several times, cops say

Crime & Courts

Church youth leader admits to having sex with 16-year-old boy several times, cops say

December 11, 2018 10:26 PM

Naked man was performing sex act in car outside SC Walmart, cops say

Crime & Courts

Naked man was performing sex act in car outside SC Walmart, cops say

December 12, 2018 11:07 AM

Lexington Lowes Foods sells for $26.8 million

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Lexington Lowes Foods sells for $26.8 million

December 12, 2018 03:44 PM

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Truck overturns, closes section of major Columbia road, fire department reports

December 12, 2018 08:11 PM

Columbia businessman got investors to put $1 million-plus into phony luxury car deal

December 12, 2018 07:57 PM

SC colleges want more money to keep tuition low. This lawmaker will help decide issue

December 12, 2018 06:17 PM

SC teen pleads guilty to murder in death of father, boy

December 12, 2018 08:57 PM

Smoking pot is part of his religion, inmate says in lawsuit against SC prisons

December 12, 2018 12:02 PM

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Watch: Midlands trio ready for one last game together at Shrine Bowl

December 12, 2018 08:31 PM

Dabo Swinney explains how Clemson has remained successful

December 12, 2018 06:28 PM

Teachers and legislators working together on bill

December 12, 2018 05:00 PM

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Lexington Lowes Foods sells for $26.8 million

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Lexington Lowes Foods sells for $26.8 million

December 12, 2018 03:44 PM

Popular Columbia taco shop shuttering its doors

December 11, 2018 05:16 PM

Online college degrees promise affordable alternative, but will they get you a job?

December 11, 2018 01:05 PM

Lexington Sheriff cranks back up ICE immigration program. Critics say it’s a danger

December 11, 2018 11:11 AM

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What Dan Werner has meant to South Carolina QBs, offense this season

Sports

What Dan Werner has meant to South Carolina QBs, offense this season

December 12, 2018 02:38 PM

Eight numbers to define South Carolina’s basketball season through nine games

December 12, 2018 11:20 AM

Gamecocks QB commit jumps more than 60 spots in Rivals rankings, local lineman up 35

December 12, 2018 01:29 PM

Three Clemson stars named consensus All-Americans for first time in Tigers’ history

December 12, 2018 12:22 PM

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SC colleges want more money to keep tuition low. This lawmaker will help decide issue

Politics

SC colleges want more money to keep tuition low. This lawmaker will help decide issue

December 12, 2018 06:17 PM

‘Let teachers teach’: SC lawmakers push a ‘Bill of Rights’ to reduce classroom burden

December 12, 2018 05:25 PM

Haley on the investigation into President Trump: ‘I’ve tuned it out’

December 12, 2018 07:31 AM

Projected 250 jobs coming to Midlands community rocked by recent job losses

December 11, 2018 04:15 PM

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SC leaders should back McMaster’s opposition of seismic testing, offshore drilling

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SC leaders should back McMaster’s opposition of seismic testing, offshore drilling

December 12, 2018 12:59 PM

McClatchy editorial cartoons for the week of Dec. 10, 2018

December 11, 2018 05:41 PM

Putin wants to divide the West. Can Trump thwart his plan?

December 11, 2018 06:00 AM

The beauty of New York has lured Haley away from her home state of South Carolina

December 11, 2018 12:09 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.

Blogs & Columns

NASCAR desperately needs young drivers challenging for championships... but can they?

December 12, 2018 02:26 PM

The anti-Spurrier? Experts break down Will Muschamp the recruiter

December 12, 2018 09:45 AM

Duke has a bowl game to win and two pretty poor recent performances to forget

December 12, 2018 10:40 AM

McClatchy editorial cartoons for the week of Dec. 10, 2018

McClatchy editorial cartoons for the week of Dec. 10, 2018

December 11, 2018 05:41 PM

Photo Gallery: North Carolina vs UNC Wilmington | December 5, 2018

Photo Gallery: North Carolina vs UNC Wilmington | December 5, 2018

December 06, 2018 01:14 AM

McClatchy editorial cartoons for the week of Dec. 3 2018

McClatchy editorial cartoons for the week of Dec. 3 2018

December 04, 2018 04:58 PM

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‘Nutcracker’ comes to Koger Center

For nearly six decades, the Columbia City Ballet has made “Nutcracker” a beloved holiday tradition for many in the Midlands.

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What happens to Scrooge’s mean, old business partner? Find out in ‘Jacob Marley’s Christmas Carol’

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What happens to Scrooge’s mean, old business partner? Find out in ‘Jacob Marley’s Christmas Carol’

December 07, 2018 11:44 AM

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Indie craft fair Crafty Feast back for 10th year

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Indie craft fair Crafty Feast back for 10th year

December 07, 2018 11:36 AM

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