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El Charro Bringing Another Mexican Restaurant to West Columbia Along Platt Springs Road

West Columbia, SC 11/12/2026 - West Columbia residents will soon have another dining option as El Charro Mexican Restaurant prepares to expand its presence in the Midlands with a new location along Platt Springs Road. The restaurant recently announced plans to open at 3313 Platt Springs Road in West Columbia,...

West Columbia, SC · 22h
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Elevated fire risk today due to gusty winds and dry air

COLUMBIA, SC (WACH) — A cold front is making its way across South Carolina this morning and will usher in some big changes for the final few days of the week. Dry air will likely prevent this front from producing any rain over the Midlands, but it will kick up the wind.

Columbia, SC · 1d
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USC Trojans On SI

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USC Basketball’s Big Three Continues to Surge Ahead of South Carolina

The USC Trojans' trio of guards made a statement against College of Charleston, building momentum ahead of Sunday's matchup with No. 1 South Carolina.

Los Angeles, CA · 22h

The Post and Courier

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‘Goats on the clock’: Meet the new landscaping crew cleaning up Columbia’s Finlay Park

COLUMBIA - Visitors to Finlay Park and the Vista Greenway may see a four-legged landscaping crew hard at work the week of Nov. 12. The city of Columbia’s Parks and Recreation Department has partnered with Green Goat Land Management to bring ten goats to the two areas for both natural vegetation control and kudzu control, an invasive type of plant, the city’s Director of Public Relations Justin Stevens said. According to Stevens, Columbia first utilized goats for landscaping in April 2024. Before the city re-opened Finlay Park in 2025, goats were utilized for vegetation control. Since then, the...

Columbia, SC · 1d

Essentially Sports

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Dawn Staley Finally Gets Her Dream Recruit as GG Banks Chooses South Carolina Over LSU, Texas

Some recruiting battles are won through persistence, while others come down to a connection that stays with a player long after their first conversation. For Dawn Staley, GG Banks’ decision to commit to South Carolina is a little bit of both. The five-star guard had identified the Gamecocks as her dream school back in 2023, and now, after attracting attention from several major programs, she’s bringing her talents to Columbia. “South Carolina head women’s basketball coach Dawn Staley announced that Jezelle ‘GG’ Banks (Wilmington, Del. / The St. James Academy (VA)) will join the Gamecocks begin...

Columbia, SC · 2d

Lexington County Chronicle

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Adams named Cayce’s deputy city manager

Kendall P. Adams has been named deputy city manager in Cayce, city officials announced Tuesday, Nov. 10. Adams brings an extensive background in military leadership, law enforcement and municipal administration to the position, according to a news release. A retired U.S. Army lieutenant colonel, Adams offers decades of experience managing complex operations, leading multidisciplinary teams, coordinating resources and developing strategic plans.

Cayce, SC · 1d

Niner Times

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South Carolina, Kentucky women's basketball triumph at the 2026 Ally Tip-off

Women's basketball fans from four universities filled Spectrum Center on Sunday, Nov. 8, for the fourth annual Ally Tip-off. Hosted by the Charlotte Sports Foundation, the event featured the University of South Carolina, UNC Chapel Hill, North Carolina State University and the University of Kentucky. NC State vs. No. 14...

Lexington, KY · 2d

Gridiron Heroics

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South Carolina’s Shane Beamer issues warning about Arkansas as Gamecocks chase fifth straight SEC win

The South Carolina Gamecocks lost their first three SEC games this season, and talk around Shane Beamer’s program had drifted toward his job security before a four-game winning streak over the Florida Gators, Tennessee Volunteers, Oklahoma Sooners and Texas A&M Aggies lifted the team to No. 17 in the College Football Playoff rankings. The Gamecocks […] The post South Carolina’s Shane Beamer issues warning about Arkansas as Gamecocks chase fifth straight SEC win appeared first on Gridiron Heroics .

Columbia, SC · 2d

Sun Belt Conference

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West Virginia and South Carolina Punch Tickets to Sun Belt Men’s Soccer Championship Final

NEW ORLEANS – West Virginia and South Carolina advanced to the 2026 Sun Belt Men’s Soccer Championship final as the No. 1-seeded Mountaineers look to host the No. 6-seeded Gamecocks on Sunday, Nov. 15. Both teams escaped in extra time with No. 1 West Virginia finally finding the...

Morgantown, WV · 1d

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Colliers Represents Barge Design Solutions in the Lease of Columbia Office Space

Mary Winter Teaster and Sydney Lanham of Colliers | South Carolina and Shane Douglas of Colliers | Nashville represented Barge Design Solutions in the lease of a 6,467-square-foot office space in the Capitol Center at 1201 Main St. in Downtown Columbia. Barge Design Solutions, an employee-owned engineering and architecture firm...

Columbia, SC · 1d

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Gamecocks hope to reclaim Blood Battle trophy from Clemson

COLUMBIA – University of South Carolina students, faculty, alumni and fans are being encouraged to donate blood Nov. 16-20 as the Gamecocks compete against Clemson in the 42nd annual Carolina-Clemson Blood Battle. The annual blood drive competition takes place the week before the two schools meet for the Palmetto...

Columbia, SC · 2d

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South Carolina Woman Left a 17-Year Corporate Career and Turned Her Vintage Passion Into a New Business

Seventeen years in a corporate career might seem like a lifetime to some people, but one South Carolina woman decided it was time for something entirely different. She left her longtime job to build a business around vintage clothing, creativity, and the thrill of discovering forgotten treasures. Her passion eventually...

Cayce, SC · 22h

CBS Sports

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Women's college basketball Power Rankings: South Carolina holds top spot, UConn falls after loss to Michigan

South Carolina's point guard-by-committee approach has led the Gamecocks to a 2-0 start and the No. 1 spot in the CBS Sports women's college basketball power rankings. Michigan is No. 2 after handing the UConn Huskies their first loss of the season, while USC takes No. 3 thanks to the Trojans' big three of JuJu Watkins, Jazzy Davidson and Saniyah Hall.

Columbia, SC · 1d

Seattle ON Tap

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USC Just Hit a 46-Year Scoring Record and Now No. 1 South Carolina Is On Deck

Nba logo on gradient background - Created by the Sports On Tap desk | Source : Sports On Tap (team logos property of their respective owners) USC women’s basketball just absolutely demolished College of the Charleston, rolling to a 105-44 victory on Tuesday night to move to a perfect 3-0 on the season. This wasn’t […]

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Richland County deputies, Knights of Columbus deliver winter coats to Sistercare families

COLUMBIA S.C. (WACH) — As colder weather approaches, a local partnership is working to make sure families in need have extra warmth this winter, with a focus on some of the region’s most vulnerable residents, including survivors of domestic violence. The Richland County Sheriff’s Department is teaming up...

Richland County, SC · 20h

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South Carolina’s overtime comeback sends Gamecocks to WVU for Sun Belt final

MORGANTOWN, West Virginia. West Virginia now knows the opponent standing between the Mountaineers and the Sun Belt tournament championship. South Carolina completed a stunning comeback at Marshall on Wednesday night, winning 4-3 in overtime to earn a trip to Dick Dlesk Soccer Stadium for Sunday’s final. The Gamecocks trailed...

Morgantown, WV · 1d

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Report: Colliers | South Carolina Hospitality Market Update

Holiday demand and major events boosted hotel performance statewide, while several markets continued to absorb significant new supply. Download the full report. The Columbia hospitality market benefits from a stable base of government-related demand, with growing business travel providing additional support. Occupancy declined 90 basis points year-over-year as the market continued to absorb the 457 rooms delivered over the past year.

Columbia, SC · 1d

WIS-TV

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Early voting begins for Saluda mayor and Sumter school board runoffs

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) - Early voting begins today for runoff elections in the town of Saluda and Sumter County School Board District 8. In Saluda, mayoral candidates Miliken Matthews and Josh Morton are headed to a runoff after finishing one vote apart, according to SC Votes. Matthews received 354 votes, and Morton received 353. With three write-in votes, neither candidate received a majority.

Saluda, SC · 1d

Ball Exclusives

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Gamecocks Beat Peacocks 77-41 as Johnson Scores 20

The South Carolina Gamecocks beat the Saint Peter's Peacocks 77-41 at Colonial Life Arena. The post Gamecocks Beat Peacocks 77-41 as Johnson Scores 20 appeared first on Ball Exclusives .

Columbia, SC · 1d

Yahoo!

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Columbia, Sumter education groups among Carolinas winners of McDonald’s Golden Grants

Two Midlands education groups are among nine organizations in South Carolina and North Carolina sharing $35,000 in McDonald's Golden Grants this year. STEM U in Columbia received a $5,000 grant, and Liberty STEAM Charter School in Sumter received $2,500, according to Carolinas McDonald's. Liberty STEAM, which opened in 2021, describes itself as Sumter's first public charter school.

Sumter, SC · 1d