Liberty Hill
Liberty Hill, SC · Lifestyle
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The rise and fall of Jessamine Mall, now Sumter Mall in Sumter, SC, and what is left of its shops.
In May 1979, Jim Wilson & Associates announced a $12.5 million enclosed mall for a Broad Street site west of central Sumter, with Belk and JCPenney lined up as its anchors. The developers named it Jessamine Mall, after the yellow jessamine, the flower South Carolina had picked as its own. Downtown had tried its own kind of mall in the 1970s.
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The Best Burgers In South Carolina Are Hiding Inside This Unassuming Little Restaurant
Somewhere in Chapin, South Carolina, a parking lot fills up with cars from license plates all across the state, and the drivers are all smiling about the same thing. That thing is Higher Ground Char House, and once you’ve been there, you’ll completely understand why people keep coming back.
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Charlotte Observer
See what life was like in Monroe in 1998 with these Charlotte Observer archive photos
Take a trip back in time to 1998, when life moved a little slower in the city of Monroe. We found these photos in the Charlotte Observer’s archive from our coverage of Union County. There’s a good chance that many of these photos haven’t been seen since they first appeared in the newspaper 28 years ago. Take a look! Want more? We love Charlotte history. See more galleries & stories: SouthPark Mall in the 1990s BBQ restaurants you miss the most Charlotte's Indepenedence Blvd in the '90s Charlotte Pride since 2013 Charlotte's 1976 hot air balloon disaster Remember these moments at Charlotte’s EpiCentre Jim and Tammy Faye Baker's Heritage USA Charlotte elections over the years
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The State
Popular Midlands restaurant chain plots Columbia location. Where will it be?
A well-known Midlands Mexican restaurant chain is eyeing a new Columbia location, according to public records. Brothers & Beer, which already has three locations in the area, is planning a new spot at 1132 Devine St. in downtown Columbia, near the University of South Carolina. The restaurant would be near the corner of Main and Devine Streets. City of Columbia records indicate that Brothers & Beer filed for permits for signage and fire protection systems in October. Also, public notices have been filed showing that Brothers & Beer will apply for alcohol licenses for 1132 Devine St. via the state Department of Revenue. This would be the fourth Brothers & Beer Mexican restaurant in the Midlands. Other locations are at 205 Columbia Ave. in Lexington, at 1270 Bower Parkway in the Harbison shopping district, and at 2736 N. Lake Drive near Irmo and Lake Murray. The menu at Brothers & Beer features a host of Mexican favorites, including nachos, quesadillas, fajita salads, combination plates, chimichangas, burritos and more. The Devine Street Brothers & Beer would be in the midst of a busy area, with lots of foot traffic from USC. Meanwhile, about 20,000 cars per day traverse nearby Assembly Street,
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South Carolina Seafood Lovers Keep Going Back For The Constantly Refilled Snow Crab At This All-You-Can-Eat Columbia Buffet With Sushi, Hibachi, And Chinese Classics
Picture a plate piled high with snow crab legs, and then picture going back for more as many times as you like. That is the big draw at Flaming Grill Supreme Buffet in Columbia, where crab, sushi, hibachi, and Chinese favorites all share one roomy dining hall. Some guests call...