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This South Carolina Buffet Restaurant Is So Good It Is Practically A Hidden Gem

The fried chicken at this South Carolina buffet comes with its own official title: Famous Southern Fried Chicken. I like a kitchen that boldly prints that word right on the menu. The buffet sits inside a church banquet and conference center, which already makes it unusual. Lunch runs only four...

West Columbia, SC · 3d
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Newberry County seeks public input on dangerous roads and intersections

NEWBERRY COUNTY, S.C. (WIS) - Newberry County residents can share concerns about dangerous roads and intersections at a road safety meeting today. The drop-in meeting runs from 4 to 6 p.m. at the Newberry County Courthouse Annex on College Street. Residents are encouraged to bring the name of a road or intersection and explain what makes it risky.

Newberry County, SC · 3d
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The Post and Courier

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‘That’s a wrap’: Midlands sandwich shop shuts down after 9 months

Stacked, a bagel and sandwich shop which opened its doors in Columbia and Lexington last February, announced on Nov. 12 that both locations have officially closed. The business originally replaced two existing locations of Sully’s Steamers, a popular steamed bagel spot, on Devine Street in Columbia and Sunset Boulevard in Lexington. The menu featured bagels, wraps and salads all “stacked high” with ingredients. The Columbia location sat along a stretch of Devine amongst a popular dining and shopping district. Nearby restaurants include Cantina 76, Za's and Piecewise Coffee. A daily average of ...

Lexington, SC · 2d

coladaily.com

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Newberry breaks ground on $4.8M amphitheater

Newberry will soon be home to a new amphitheater. Newberry Opera House, Newberry County and the city of Newberry broke ground Thursday on the future Downtown Newberry Amphitheater and Pavilion. The 933-capacity venue at 1327 Caldwell Street in downtown Newberry, is slated for completion by July 2027. “Newberry has always...

Newberry, SC · 2d
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Lexington County Chronicle

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New gym, athletic field coming to ALA Lexington

American Leadership Academy Lexington broke ground Friday, Oct. 30, on a major expansion of its campus at 109 Innovation Place in Lexington. The planned improvements include a new gymnasium, expanded car line stacking lanes and an outdoor multi-use field for sporting events and practices. Upper School Director Gabriel Cheavers was...

Lexington, SC · 1d

coladaily.com

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High school football playoff roundup

A playoff-opening loss has never happened in the Tom Knotts era at Dutch Fork. Despite talk about the team’s recent play and injury status of starting quarterback Jaxon Knotts, it was business as usual for the Silver Foxes Friday night at home. Led by a 337-yard rushing performance and...

Irmo, SC · 17h

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Midlands 'Price Is Right’ fan wins $200,000 on South Carolina scratch-off

RIDGEWAY, SC (WACH) — $200,000 is headed to a “Price Is Right” fan after a $5 ticket he bought in Ridgeway won him the game’s top prize. “Yes, I like to watch the show,” the winner told lottery officials. He said that prompted him to buy two $5 tickets at the K D store on South Palmer Street in Ridgeway. One carried the game’s top prize.

Ridgeway, SC · 2d

AutoGuide.com

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Scout Motors Starts Building Vehicles

Scout Motors took the next step toward putting trucks on the road, confirming it has officially started assembling validation vehicles at its new production center in Blythewood, South Carolina. Factory construction has entered its final phase, with the majority of production equipment installed and active. These initial validation builds serve to stress-test tooling, verify assembly line sequencing, and catch manufacturing bottlenecks before series production ramps up. "What we are building in Blythewood is no longer a promise on paper," said Scout Motors President and CEO Scott Keogh. "Our equipment is coming to life, and our teams are building our first validation vehicles right here in the factory." Inside the Blythewood Assembly Line The South Carolina facility relies heavily on automated manufacturing and precision quality checks: Body Shop: More than 750 industrial robots join roughly 160 stamped components per vehicle using approximately 5,000 weld points. Scout utilizes AI-assisted weld monitoring alongside high-precision dimensional scanners, pulling sample bodies off the line for thousands of individual measurements before clearing them for paint. Paint Shop: Completed bodies travel into an electrified paint facility for cleaning, anti-corrosion treatment, primer and color coats, curing, and surface inspection. General Assembly: Technicians install wiring harnesses, glazing, interior seating,

Blythewood, SC · 2d

myfamilytravels.com

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South Carolina Town Named a Street After a Greek Immigrant Who Helped Build Its Beloved Family Restaurant

Few family restaurants ever become important enough to have a street named in honor of someone who helped build them. Yet that is exactly what happened in South Carolina, where a Greek immigrant’s decades of service inspired an unusual tribute. He arrived in America as a child, learned a...

West Columbia, SC · 3d

South Carolina Daily Gazette

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Recounts confirm ousting of SC majority leader, narrow win of Greenville County Republican

COLUMBIA — The Republican legislator recently chosen to lead the House GOP Caucus officially lost his re-election bid with recount results certified Wednesday, while a second House Republican held on by less than three dozen votes. Official results show Democrat Joe Madge, a 59-year-old engineer at tire manufacturer Continental, defeated House Majority Leader Micah Caskey, […]

Greenville County, SC · 3d

Yahoo!

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Former employees allege discrimination by scandal-plagued mayor in latest lawsuit against SC town

CHAPIN — A bombshell lawsuit from five women who were fired from their town positions by Chapin Mayor Bill Mitchell accuse the mayor of sex-based and race-based discrimination, harassment and intimidation. It also alleges the town has known about Mitchell's conduct for almost a year and has done nothing to reprimand him.

Chapin, SC · 2d

Columbia Star

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Blythewood High School names principal-elect

Richland School District Two has named Benjara Elliott principal-elect of Blythewood High School, effective January 1, 2027. Elliott, who currently serves as the school’s assistant principal of instruction, will become principal effective July 1, 2027. Elliott has served on Blythewood High School’s administrative team since 2018, first as an...

Blythewood, SC · 3d

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ATP Opens Manufacturing Facility in South Carolina

ATP Adhesive Systems, a Henkel company, officially opened its new manufacturing facility in West Columbia, South Carolina, marking a significant milestone in the company's continued expansion in North America. The new facility measures 127,000 square feet and will create a total of 130 new jobs. It combines solvent-free coating, converting...

West Columbia, SC · 3d

coladaily.com

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Photo gallery: Hundreds gather for Lexington Health Foundation’s Wine on the River

More than 600 people came together Friday evening at Stone River in West Columbia for an event that offered more than just the chance to unwind. The Lexington Health Foundation hosted its annual Wine on the River celebration, bringing the community together for a night of food, drinks and fun, all in support of a good cause.

West Columbia, SC · 1d

The Post and Courier

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Irmo ends North Augusta’s football season in the second round of the Class AAAA playoffs

NORTH AUGUSTA - North Augusta’s football season might have come to an end at the hands of Irmo on Nov. 13, but head coach Richard Bush is looking forward to the future of the program. It was a close game early between the two teams in their second meeting of the season until Irmo pulled away in the second half. The Yellow Jackets capitalized on turnovers in the fourth quarter to flip the momentum their way as North Augusta struggled to get back into the game offensively. Irmo got its revenge over North Augusta, who beat the team early on in region play, for a 30-10 win to continue into the thi...

North Augusta, SC · 1d

The State

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A pair of Columbia-area bagel sandwich shops have closed. What to know

A pair of Midlands bagel sandwich shops have announced their closure. Stacked, which had bagel sandwich restaurants at 2835 Devine St. in Columbia and 5580 Sunset Blvd. in Lexington, announced in Thursday posts on social media that both locations have closed. The locations are also marked a permanently closed on Google. “That’s a wrap,” Stacked said on Instagram. “After countless bagels, wraps, salads and memories made, both Stacked locations have officially closed their doors. To everyone who walked through our doors, shared a meal with us, brought a friend or made Stacked part of their daily routine, thank you. Your love and support have meant more to us than we can put into words.” The two Midlands storefronts opened a few years ago as Sully’s Steamers bagel sandwich locations. Earlier this year both the Columbia and Lexington addresses switched to the Stacked brand. Stacked offered number of breakfast and lunch sandwiches, including a host of “signature stacks” that could be served as a wrap or on a toasted or steamed bagel. They also had salads and other offerings. “While this chapter has come to an end, we will always be grateful for the memories made, the friendships formed and the

Columbia, SC · 2d

Columbia Star

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O’Neal helps Keenan tame Bulldogs

Keenan’s Hunter O’Neal ran for 289 yards and two touchdowns on 36 carries to lead the Raiders to a 30-21 win over the visiting Newberry Bulldogs in the first round of the Class 2A playoffs Friday, November 6. O’Neal also converted three two-point attempts. “Of course, we...

Columbia, SC · 3d

everafterinthewoods.com

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South Carolina’s Cozy Evening Train Ride Comes With Santa, Cookies, And Hot Chocolate

Pajamas are encouraged on one of the coziest December train rides in South Carolina. Yes, grown-ups too, and nobody will judge your reindeer slippers or fuzzy hats. The evening trip lasts about 90 minutes and splits riders into two groups. One group sips hot chocolate with cookies and stories in a dining car while the other sings carols with Santa.

South Carolina · 4d

hoodline.com

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Pilgrim Fellowship Hall Brings Back St. Nicholas and Bounce Houses for Lexington Kids

Pilgrim Fellowship Hall is gearing up for its annual St. Nicholas Festival on Saturday, December 5, 2026, running from 5 to 7 p.m., with a visit from St. Nicholas himself planned for 6 p.m. The event will fill the hall with a holiday market, children's crafts, inflatable bounce houses, live Christmas music, and food, all aimed at giving Lexington families a festive evening together.

Lexington, SC · 22h

Lexington County Chronicle

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Lexington County receives $28.8M to reduce road fatalities

Lexington County will receive a $28.8 million federal grant award to implement the project “One Lexington, Zero Fatalities,” members of the Lexington County Council learned during the panel’s only November meeting on Tuesday, Nov. 10. According to council documents, Lexington County and local municipalities submitted a joint...

Lexington County, SC · 2d