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Chapin opens region play

On: September 29, 2026
In: Sports
Tagged: Chapin High School, High School Football, High School Sports

District Five candidate forum October 6

On: September 29, 2026
In: Events
Tagged: Teacher Forum

Sharing God’s Love to hold 11th annual BBQ fundraiser Oct. 6

On: September 29, 2026
In: Events
Tagged: BBQ, Fundraiser, Sharing God's Love

Artificial Intelligence and You

On: September 29, 2026
In: Columns
Tagged: Mike DuBose

Celebrate Freedom Foundation to bring STEM education event to Irmo

On: September 29, 2026
In: Events
Tagged: Celebrate Freedom Foundation

Golf Tips for Seniors: The Very Full Swing

On: September 29, 2026
In: Sports
Tagged: Golf Tips for Seniors, Robin All
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SC Water Utilities expands service territory to support Scout Motors facility

On: September 28, 2026
In: Community News
Tagged: Utilities, Water

Public Lands Are for the People—So Get Outside

On: September 28, 2026
In: Opinion
Tagged: Nathan Ballantine, Natural Resources

One Life Fitness-Forest Acres hosts strength and power event

On: September 28, 2026
In: Columns, Sports
Tagged: W. Thomas Smith Jr. Powerlifting

Ben “Yeti” Rhodes receives top honor from S.C. Black Belt Hall of Fame

On: September 28, 2026
In: Columns
Tagged: Martial Arts, W. Thomas Smith

My hex on writers

On: September 22, 2026
In: Columns
Tagged: A Southern Writer, Tom Poland

Education Impact: Public review for social studies standards open through October 9

On: September 22, 2026
In: Education
Tagged: Columns, Education Impact, Sarah Ostergaard

Business

Goodwill Receives Workforce Grant

On: September 8, 2026
In: Business
Tagged: Goodwill, Truist Bank

COLUMBIA, S.C. — Goodwill Industries of Upstate/Midlands South Carolina (GIUMSC) recently received a grant from Truist Foundation to support the continued growth of its Clean Tech Accelerator program, a workforce development initiative preparing individuals for careers in the clean technology industry. The grant will allow GIUMSC to serve additional participants,

Costco Donates 375 Bookbags to Dutch Fork Middle School

On: September 3, 2026
In: Business, Education
Tagged: Costco Bookbags

Dominion Finishes Work on Lake Murray Intake Towers

On: August 19, 2026
In: Business
Tagged: Dominion Energy
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Education

Education Impact: Public review for social studies standards open through October 9

On: September 22, 2026
In: Education
Tagged: Columns, Education Impact, Sarah Ostergaard

By Sarah Ostergaard In July, I wrote about an upcoming public comment period for the draft Social Studies standards to be used in South Carolina schools in the next standards cycle, starting in 2028. The draft standards are now open for public review and feedback through October 9. Education affects

The Center to Hold Open House September 22

On: September 17, 2026
In: Education
Tagged: The Center for Advanced Technical Studies

HVAC Program Prepares Students for In-Demand Careers

On: September 14, 2026
In: Education
Tagged: Center for Advanced Technical Studies
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Sports

Chapin opens region play

On: September 29, 2026
In: Sports
Tagged: Chapin High School, High School Football, High School Sports

Photos by Chapin sports By Thomas Grant Jr. The “second season” for Chapin football starting Friday night in The Swamp. The Eagles face River Bluff in the Region 4-5A opener for both teams.   “Nothing good, nothing bad really matters what we’ve done the last six weeks,” Eagles’ head coach

Golf Tips for Seniors: The Very Full Swing

On: September 29, 2026
In: Sports
Tagged: Golf Tips for Seniors, Robin All

One Life Fitness-Forest Acres hosts strength and power event

On: September 28, 2026
In: Columns, Sports
Tagged: W. Thomas Smith Jr. Powerlifting
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Suspect shot after exchanging gunfire with deputies

On: September 19, 2026
In: Public Safety
Tagged: Lexington County Sheriffs Department

LEXINGTON, S.C. — A West Columbia man is hospitalized after exchanging gunfire with Lexington County deputies early Friday morning. Lexington County Sheriff Jay Koon said the incident began shortly after

Man Dies After Being Struck on I-26 Westbound

On: September 17, 2026
In: Public Safety
Tagged: Coroners Report

Richland County Deputies attend 9/11 memorial services

On: September 14, 2026
In: Public Safety
Tagged: Richland County Sheriffs Department
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Community News

District Five candidate forum October 6

On: September 29, 2026
In: Events
Tagged: Teacher Forum

District Five Teacher Forum will be hosting a candidate forum for the upcoming school board elections in Lexington and Richland counties October 6 at 6:30 pm at the Center for

Sharing God’s Love to hold 11th annual BBQ fundraiser Oct. 6

On: September 29, 2026
In: Events
Tagged: BBQ, Fundraiser, Sharing God's Love

Artificial Intelligence and You

On: September 29, 2026
In: Columns
Tagged: Mike DuBose
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Entertainment

State Museum to Hold Artist Homecoming

On: September 17, 2026
In: Recreation
Tagged: Art, South Carolina State Museum

COLUMBIA, S.C. — The South Carolina State Museum will welcome artists, curators, cultural leaders and arts supporters from across the state for Artist Homecoming 2026: Elements of Craft, a two-day

National Fishing Tournaments Coming to Lake Murray

On: September 17, 2026
In: Recreation, Sports
Tagged: Lake Murray

Capital City/Lake Murray Country celebrates tourism growth, looks ahead to Lake Murray centennial

On: August 31, 2026
In: Recreation
Tagged: Lake Murray Country
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Epworth Donation

On: June 3, 2026
In: Civic, Non Profit
Tagged: St. Andrews Woman's Club

Lisa Livingston Fusco,Senior Director of Development and Communications at Epworth Children’s Home receives a scholarship check from members of GFWC St. Andrews Woman’sClub, Gail Elfert, Missy Klopfer, Linda Davis and

Lake Murray-Irmo Rotary Names February Student of the Month

On: March 1, 2026
In: Civic, Education
Tagged: Lake Murray-Irmo Rotary, Student of the Month

Clothing Drive to Support Midlands Orphan Relief

On: October 23, 2025
In: Civic, Non Profit
Tagged: Donations, Midlands Orphan Relief
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Chapin opens region play

On: September 29, 2026
In: Sports
Tagged: Chapin High School, High School Football, High School Sports

District Five candidate forum October 6

On: September 29, 2026
In: Events
Tagged: Teacher Forum

Sharing God’s Love to hold 11th annual BBQ fundraiser Oct. 6

On: September 29, 2026
In: Events
Tagged: BBQ, Fundraiser, Sharing God's Love
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