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The Post and Courier

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A city within a city: West Columbia’s ‘most transformative’ development project ever moves forward

WEST COLUMBIA— What the city’s mayor calls one of the most transformative projects in West Columbia's history is moving forward after the city council approved rezoning for almost 10 acres of land at a meeting on Oct. 19. Originally announced in 2022, the project is set to transform the historic Colite manufacturing facility into Colite City, a multi-use hub where people can live, work, eat and shop. “Colite City will be the most enjoyable and desirable space to live, work and play in the Midlands,” according to documents pitching the project to the city. “From craft breweries, gorgeous flex s...

West Columbia, SC · 1d

The Post and Courier

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The Children’s Place is closing, liquidating all SC stores after filing for bankruptcy

A children’s apparel retailer with hundreds of stores across North America — including 11 in South Carolina — has begun closing shops after filing for bankruptcy protection. Flyers on The Children’s Place’s website and in store windows, such as the shop at Tanger Outlets in North Charleston, highlight liquidation sales, with 30 to 60 percent off online and in-store. “All stores closing,” the website says. The retailer sells children, toddler and baby apparel. The company sought protection from creditors Nov. 8 in New Jersey, according to a written statement. The Children’s Place’s headquarters...

South Carolina · 1d

WSPA 7News

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November signing period for high school athletes begins

This November, WSPA 7 News is your home for South Carolina High School League signing day coverage across the Palmetto State. We'll spotlight the student-athletes taking the next step in their academic and athletic journeys, sharing their commitments, accomplishments and the moments that made signing day possible.

South Carolina · 1d

mountpleasantmagazine.com

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Independent Women: The Women Behind South Carolina’s Declaration Signers

A hot topic this year is the 250th anniversary of one of the most significant events in world history – the signing of the Declaration of Independence. By announcing their break with Mother England, the American colonists created a country that gained the admiration of the rest of the world.

Charleston, SC · 1d
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The Post and Courier

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Young dolphin rescued in SC creek after 3 other marine mammals found dead

RIDGELAND — Officials rescued a dolphin stuck on a sandbar in a tidal creek on Knowles Island Road, marking the latest incident in a string of marine mammal strandings over an 11-day period. Volunteers with the Lowcountry Marine Mammal Network guided the animal — a young bottlenose dolphin — back to open water the night of Nov. 8, according to a news release from the organization. “The team worked to keep the dolphin upright and its skin wet while awaiting the incoming tide,” the release said. “As water levels rose, volunteers safely guided the animal off the sandbar and back into open water.”...

South Carolina · 1d

wach.com

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Rising grocery prices push more South Carolinians to food banks ahead of Thanksgiving

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WACH) — As Thanksgiving draws closer, more South Carolina families are turning to food banks for help as rising grocery prices make it harder to afford a holiday meal. More than 16 percent of South Carolinians struggle with food insecurity, and with Thanksgiving two weeks away, the...

South Carolina · 4h

coladaily.com

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51st Annual Craftsmen's Christmas Classic opens today

The 51st Annual Craftsmen's Christmas Classic art and craft festival kicked off today at the S.C. State Fairgrounds. Presented by Gilmore Shows and featuring hundreds of artists and craftsmen from across 15 states, exhibitors will showcase unique choices in pottery, fine art, glass, jewelry, basket weaving, clothing, furniture, sculpture, photography, wood, specialty foods and much more throughout the weekend.

South Carolina · 6h

abcnews4.com

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Judge hears Murdaugh defense request as case shifts toward Sumter retrial

LEXINGTON COUNTY, S.C. (WCIV) — Alex Murdaugh’s defense team returned to court for a major pretrial hearing in Lexington County, where a judge was expected to consider a request to dismiss the murder indictments tied to the killings of his wife, Maggie, and son, Paul. The hearing was...

Lexington County, SC · 13h

myfamilytravels.com

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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 · 1d

WCBD Count on 2

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Wilson appoints Joseph Spate as South Carolina solicitor general

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WCBD) – South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson announced Wednesday that Joseph Spate has been appointed the state’s next solicitor general as Wilson prepares to be sworn in as governor. The solicitor general serves as the state’s chief appellate advocate, overseeing major legal appeals and representing South Carolina, its agencies and public officials […]

South Carolina · 2d

abcnews4.com

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Airbnb offers help to South Carolina veterans traveling for care

South Carolina (WACH) — South Carolina veterans and military families who must travel for medical treatment may have another option for housing through Airbnb. Announced Nov. 10th, Airbnb is expanding free temporary stays for service members, veterans, and their families who must travel for medical treatment. Airbnb.org is a...

South Carolina · 7h

WCBD Count on 2

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SCDOT to implement lane shift operation for new bridge on I-95 over I-26

DORCHESTER COUNTY, S.C. (WCBD) – A traffic shift will be implemented Wednesday for a newly constructed bridge on I-95 over I-26. It’s part of the I-26/I-95 Interchange Project in Orangeburg and Dorchester counties. The South Carolina Department of Transportation said the change will happen around 7 p.m. Wednesday, shifting traffic from the current interstate lanes […]

Dorchester County, SC · 2d

ACCSports.com

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WBB: No. 1 South Carolina at Clemson: Tale of the Tape, Predictions, and Preview

No. 1 South Carolina (2-0) heads to Clemson (3-0) on Thursday night for an in-state showdown, with the Tigers hosting the top-ranked team in the country at Littlejohn Coliseum. Game Information. Date: Thursday, November 12. Time: 7:00 p.m. ET. Location: Littlejohn Coliseum, Clemson, South Carolina. TV: ESPN2. Storyline: The Gamecocks...

Clemson, SC · 2d

familyvacationsus.com

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These 10 South Carolina Coffee Shops Make Fall Coffee Something To Look Forward To

One coffee shop on this list sits on a street that is actually named Coffee Street. I can’t decide if that’s fate or the best marketing plan in history. Either way, I love it. The surprises keep coming. One spot sells ice cream right next to its espresso,...

South Carolina · 2d

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 · 2d

Yahoo!

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Services from internet provider new to S.C. available in Aiken, Edgefield, Barnwell counties

AIKEN — An internet provider new to South Carolina recently began making its services available in Aiken, Edgefield and Barnwell counties. Cogeco Communications Inc. is the parent of welo, which is offering the following high-speed home connectivity plans to celebrate its official launch in the Palmetto State:. • 300...

Aiken County, SC · 1d

scbiz.com

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UNDER CONSTRUCTION: South Carolina commercial construction projects underway

Corner Pantry is adding a fifth Camden-area location. Charleston projects include two office upfits and a Citadel renovation. First Baptist Spartanburg is undertaking a $32 million expansion. The Spartanburg project includes 60,000 square feet of new construction. Under Construction is a roundup of some of the recent and ongoing commercial...

Charleston, SC · 10h

FOX Carolina

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Game of the Week: Hillcrest at Byrnes

GREENVILLE, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - The second round of the South Carolina high school football playoffs takes the Palmetto Sports team to James F. Byrnes, hosting Hillcrest. Feel more informed, prepared, and connected with FOX Carolina. For more free content like this, download our apps.

Greenville, SC · 2h

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 · 1d