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Some retailers closed on Thanksgiving

Some top retailers are giving workers a break this Thanksgiving

Local Living: Holiday happenings and More

A look at some holiday happenings in the Midlands

Gas prices down ahead of Thanksgiving

If you're filling up at the pump ahead of Thanksgiving prices are down.

Fort Jackson trainees celebrate Thanksgiving with feast and Army family

Fort Jackson's Commander and Brigadier General Jason Kelly wants all the trainees to know that while this may be their first Thanksgiving away from their own family, the Army family will always be there for them.

SCHP works to prevent crashes and fatalities this Thanksgiving weekend

Last year in South Carolina during Thanksgiving weekend there were more than 1400 collisions and twelve of them were deadly, according to South Carolina Highway Patrol.

Clemson wins 38th Blood Bowl

Every year the Gamecocks and Tigers are out for blood, literally.

Interfaith Thanksgiving dinner at St. Peter’s Catholic Church

As so many of us prepare to have meals with family and friends tomorrow there are many in the midlands who are not as fortunate.

Turkey cooking safety tips from Columbia Fire Department

The Columbia Fire Department wants to keep you safe this Thanksgiving with some helpful guidelines to follow.

RCSD, Club Rumba donate over 100 turkeys to families in need

The Richland County Sheriff's Department partnered with Chris Ventura, owner of Club Rumba, to donate Thanksgiving food items worth thousands of dollars to families in need.

Orangeburg Dept. of Public Safety to roll-out new auto theft prevention program

The Orangeburg Department of Public Safety will be rolling out a new program to combat auto theft.

Richland Library hosting Chick-fil-A hiring event

Richland Library Main is hosting a free Chick-fil-A hiring event for the public from 10 a.m.- 2 p.m. on Dec. 1.

SLED: former Pee Dee Regional Center employee arrested for abusing vulnerable adult

The South Carolina Law Enforcement Division (SLED) announced they arrested 28 year-old Joe Nathan Waymyers on Nov. 22 for Abuse of a Vulnerable Adult.

Richland deputies looking for man involved in Cici's Pizza altercation

The Richland County Sheriff's Department is asking the public's help in identifying a man who was involved in an altercation at Sandhills Cici's Pizza.

Lexington Police searching for missing 17-year old

The Lexington Police Department is searching for 17 year-old Jay'la Clark who was last seen the morning of Nov. 22 at River Bluff High School.

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Newberry garbage collection rescheduled for Thanksgiving holiday

The City of Newberry says the residential garbage collection scheduled for Nov. 24 will be picked up on Nov. 23 along with Wednesday's regular route during the Thanksgiving holiday.

West Columbia middle school continues annual food drive with a twist

During the holiday season it's not uncommon to see an increase in food drives to help those in need of a little assistance putting food on the table. But for one area school, it's about giving back and having fun.

Saluda county coroner rules weekend shooting a homicide

A shooting that Saluda County authorities tell us was reported over the weekend is now being investigated as a homicide.

Fifth annual "Bountiful Harvest" event brings police, community together

The Lexington Police Department and Serve and Connect held the fifth annual "Bountiful Harvest" community event next to the Icehouse Amphitheatre in Lexington.

SLED: Columbia man arrested for threatening life of public official employee

The South Carolina Law Enforcement Division (SLED) announced the arrest of 19 year old Michael Scott for Threatening the Life of a Public Official Employee and their family.

Red Cross: Fire safety tips during Thanksgiving

According to the Red Cross, its crews respond to an average of six home fires everyday and Thanksgiving is the peak day when South Carolina sees the most numbers of home fires.

$15 million in capital bonds approved in Clarendon county

The Clarendon County Council approved $15 million in bonds for various capital projects last night.

Rattler, Uiagalelei follow similar paths into rivalry game

South Carolina quarterback Spencer Rattler and his Clemson counterpart DJ Uiagalelei have followed similar paths to the Palmetto State showdown on Saturday.