Crowds Chant “Take it Down” at Rally at State House
Several hundred are gathered at Rally to Remove flag on State House grounds, chanting “Take it down”
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Rally to remove Flag underway at State House
A rally to urge lawmakers to remove the Confederate Flag from State House Grounds underway.
Dangerous heat continues along South Carolina coast
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Still another scorching day in eastern South Carolina.
YMCA counselor drowns in SC lake after jumping from bridge
CLOVER, S.C. (AP) — A 19-year-old South Carolina man is dead after he and a fellow YMCA camp counselor went for an early-morning dip in Lake Wylie.
Reaction to Governor’s call for Confederate flag’s removal
Midlands residents and state lawmakers react to the news that the Confederate flag flying in front of the S.C. State House will be taken down.
Governor Haley calls for removal of Flag
Gov. Nikki Haley “Today we are here in a moment of unity to say it’s time to remove the flag from capitol grounds”
Officials: Death of 4-year-old found in car is ‘suspicious’
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Officials say the Richland County Sheriff’s Department is investigating the suspicious death of a 4-year-old found in a car in northwest Columbia.
Ronald McDonald House to build residential home in Columbia
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Ronald McDonald House of Columbia is set to break ground next month on a new residential facility that will provide services to more families with sick or injured children.
Public hearing set for The COMET Transit Service
The COMET may be moving in a different direction to keep the community more mobile, and you have a chance to weigh in on the decision.
GOP state House member proposes taking down Confederate flag
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A Republican state representative says it’s past time for the Confederate flag to be removed from Statehouse grounds.
