https://www.thestate.com/news/local/article317281515.html https://img.thecontentserver.com/3e4721d2-dd15-4f4e-bd21-10f38f2647e4/1_th.jpg Columbia clothing institution Brittons is closing Perry Lancaster and Stacy Levinson share what makes their clothing store special. Brittons will close before the end of 2026. https://www.thestate.com/news/local/article317281515.html/video-embed 47 2026-09-17T15:42:54Z no https://www.thestate.com/news/local/article317295737.html https://img.thecontentserver.com/1ed92970-83ec-4f06-a3d7-3740cc46e037/1_th.jpg Columbia's Greek Festival kicks off for 39th year Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Cathedral's annual Greek Festival, located on Main Street in Downtown Columbia, South Carolina. Greek food, vendors and performances run until Sunday. https://www.thestate.com/news/local/article317295737.html/video-embed 75 2026-09-18T15:59:49Z no https://www.thestate.com/news/local/crime/article317283475.html https://img.thecontentserver.com/6d03e448-0f76-4a42-a2d5-bbfb61569f05/1_th.jpg Lexington High School on lockdown Lexington High School went into lockdown after a threat was reported. Law enforcement is checking the Lexington 1 campus; no injuries or active shooter have been reported. https://www.thestate.com/news/local/crime/article317283475.html/video-embed 25 2026-09-17T17:44:59Z no