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At 25, South Carolina's African American History Monument remains ‘a living teaching model’

The African American History Monument was unveiled at the South Carolina State House in 2001, making this year the monuments 25th anniversary. Upon its erection, the African American History Monument made South Carolina the first state in the country to have a monument dedicated to Black history on the grounds of its State Capitol.

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The Carolinas Showed Up and Showed Out at the 2nd Annual Carolina Soul Music Awards

From red carpet glamour and celebrity sightings to major wins and heartfelt tributes, Columbia proved Southern Soul and Carolina talent deserve a big stage. The Carolinas had something to say on November 1st, and it said it with soul, star power and and Oscar-worthy red carpet looks!. The 2nd Annual...

Columbia, SC · 5d
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LIST: Veterans Day events happening across the Coastal Empire

SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - Counties across the Coastal Empire are honoring veterans with events and parades in Georgia and South Carolina. Check back as WTOC adds more events as they are announced. Veterans Day 2026 is on Wednesday, Nov. 11. Georgia. Bryan County. McAllister Elementary School Veterans Day Program. What:...

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Town of Irmo to host Veterans Day ceremony at Irmo Veterans Park

The Town of Irmo has announced that it will host its annual Veterans Day Ceremony to honor our nation's servicemen and servicewomen of the U.S. Armed Forces on Wednesday, Nov. 11, at 10:30 a.m. The community gathering, which will be held at Irmo Veterans Park, 15 Palmetto Wood Parkway, is...

Irmo, SC · 5d
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Former Gamecock QB Connor Shaw talks recovery, heart health advocacy

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) - Former South Carolina quarterback Connor Shaw recently sat down with WIS to reflect on his recovery and discuss his advocacy work, just over a year after surviving sudden cardiac arrest. In September 2025, Shaw collapsed while coaching his son’s flag football game in Simpsonville. Now fully...

Columbia, SC · 5d

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Vincent Sheheen, goth rockers team for soaring Halloween-themed album: Upstate Beat

Current Camden, South Carolina mayor, former state congressman and state senator Vincent Sheheen has teamed up with Greenville’s Valentine Wolfe, a gothic-opera duo, to make a concept album about Halloween. The album is called “Monsters,” and credited to the Southern Gothic Opera Company. I’ll give you a...

Camden, SC · 5d

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Batesburg-Leesville Chamber of Commerce Celebrates 80 Years with Annual Banquet Bash

Batesburg-Leesville, SC 11/06/2026 - The Batesburg-Leesville Chamber of Commerce is preparing for a special evening of celebration as it marks 80 years of serving and supporting the local business community. Tickets are now on sale for the 2026 Chamber Banquet Bash, scheduled for Thursday, November 19, from 7 p.m. to...

Batesburg, SC · 4d

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NEON Joy returns to Five Points on November 20

The Five Points Association is inviting the community to celebrate the most wonderful time of year when the third annual NEON Joy in Five Points transforms the district into a festive destination filled with holiday lights and seasonal cheer on Friday, Nov. 20. This free, family-friendly holiday celebration will kick...

Columbia, SC · 4d

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Artist says SC Arts Commission threatened to claw back funds over refusal to sign ideology pledge

COLUMBIA — Cristina Victor remembered feeling “so grateful” in 2025 when she learned that she was being awarded the artists’ business initiative grant, administered by the South Carolina Arts Commission. Victor, a Charleston-based Cuban-American interdisciplinary artist and educator, had launched an arts business centered on her work with ceramics. Under the grant, as a business owner, Victor was slated to be reimbursed for half of her expenses up to $5,000 for 2026. She recently finished her fourth quarter reporting, and is still due to receive the final portion of her grant funding. “The maj...

South Carolina · 5d

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Homegrown holiday magic: the cast of Merry Friendsmas reflects on set life and spreading cheer

MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WMBF) - Filmed right here in South Carolina, director Stacie Davis Hamilton’s holiday feature Merry Friendsmas brings warmth, laughter, and community spirit to the screen this season. We sat down with two of the film’s lead actors, who shared behind-the-scenes insights into stepping into character and...

South Carolina · 5d

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Finding Solutions: ‘Dancing with the Aiken Stars’ winners raise more than $50K

The money goes to Nurture Home, which houses women battling mental illness and gives them the tools to succeed.

Aiken, SC · 6d

American Songwriter

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Born 89 Years Ago Today in South Carolina, the Grand Ole Opry’s Longest-Serving Member Who Wrote Hits for Ray Price, Porter Wagoner, and Kenny Chesney

On this day (November 1) in 1937, James William Anderson III was born in Columbia, South Carolina. Best known to generations of Grand Ole Opry listeners as “Whispering” Bill Anderson for his soft-spoken, airy vocals, his influence in country music has spanned six decades and continues even today. July 2026 marked the 65th anniversary of his induction into the Grand Ole Opry, setting a record for the longest tenure in the institution’s century-long history.

Columbia, SC · 9d

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Monetta Drive-In Theatre Still Shows Double Features Under The Stars In Aiken County

A giant peach holds the projector. That is not a joke, and it is easily my favorite fact about this place. The peach went up in 2014 to house a digital projector for the main field. Around it sit three big screens, and every single one plays a double feature...

Aiken County, SC · 8d

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Bobby Jones Links to Manage Mount Vintage Golf Club in North Augusta, S.C.

Scenic 27-hole golf operation readies for proud next chapter with expert operations and elevated service. ALPHARETTA, Georgia– Bobby Jones Links, one of the fastest-growing club management and development companies in the industry, is proud to have been selected to manage the golf and food and beverage operations at Mount Vintage Golf Club in North Augusta, South Carolina.

North Augusta, SC · 9d

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LETTER: Chapin resident meets man born in 1809

Addison Bostain Jr., a former Chapin resident, met a man named L. Reid who was born 217 years ago in 1809, when some of the founding fathers were still alive, including John Adams, Thomas Jefferson and James Madison. Addison, a longtime Chapin resident, was born in Whiteside, Tennessee, in 1914....

Chapin, SC · 8d

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South Carolina Underground Film Festival returns

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) - Cinema lovers and indie film fans will gather in Columbia this week as the 12th annual South Carolina Underground Film Festival returns to The Nickelodeon Theatre. The three-day festival runs from Friday, Nov. 6, through Sunday, Nov. 8, bringing a diverse lineup of independent cinema to...

Columbia, SC · 9d

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Saint Michael Lutheran Church Rededicates Historic Cemetery

IRMO – Saint Michael Lutheran Church hosted a rededication ceremony and organ recital on Nov. 1 to honor its historic African-American Cemetery and the people buried there. Pastor Frank W. Anderson spearheaded efforts to restore the historic cemetery beginning in 2017. Archaeologists conducted a site analysis and identified the locations of 160 probable burials.

Irmo, SC · 8d

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Vista Lights returns to kick off holiday season

Vista Lights 2026 is set for Thursday, Nov. 19. Vista Lights, the neighborhood's signature open house, has ushered in the holidays in Columbia for 40 years. More than 60 galleries, shops and restaurants will be open during the event to showcase their holiday treasures and delicious dishes. The festivities kick...

Columbia, SC · 8d

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Christmas Lights in the CSRA

It’s starting to look a lot like Christmas! Soon the CSRA will be buzzing with holiday cheer, and we want to help your family have a memorable holiday season. Be sure to check out our Christmas and Holiday Guide! It has Christmas lights, Christmas tree farms, and much more! Please take note that this list ... Read more The post Christmas Lights in the CSRA appeared first on .

Columbia County, GA · 9d