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DSS launches online portal to help families apply for child care financial assistance

The number of South Carolina families needing child care financial assistance is growing.

Give Thanks Holiday Food Give-a-Way set for this Saturday, Nov. 19

The Richland County Recreation Commission and Councilwoman Jesica Mackey, will be holding it's Give Thanks Holiday Food Give-a-Way this Saturday, Nov. 19.

Executive Personal Computers, Inc. expands operations in Lexington County

Lexington County is set to gain new operations with the expansion of Executive Personal Computers, Inc. (EPC, Inc.).

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Clarendon County deputies searching for white truck possibly used in theft

The Clarendon County Sheriff’s Office is asking the public for information on a white Chevrolet 2500 truck that was allegedly used to steal a trailer.

COMET Dart services suspended amid contractor negotiations

The Central Midlands Regional Transit Authority (The COMET) announced transportation services in Richland and Lexington Counties will be paused today due to contractor negotiations.

New study: Newberry College has $98 million impact on Midlands community

A new study shows Newberry College has a big impact on the Midlands community financially.

Swearing In Ceremony At Richland District One

Richland School District One Board of School Commissioners sworn in during ceremony

Richland School District One swore in their Board of School Commissioners

Sumter deputies searching for 17 year-old missing teen

The Sumter County Sheriff's Office is searching for 17 year-old Zaniyah Johnson.

SC Secretary of State Mark Hammond announces 2022 Angel charities

The 2022 ten Angel charities were recognized by SC Secretary of State Mark Hammond at a press conference.

RCSD: club shooting leaves one man dead, investigation underway

The Richland County Sheriff’s Department is investigating a shooting at Club Rose Gold that left a man dead Nov. 16 early morning.

Coastal-Virginia game canceled following shooting

The Virginia athletics department announced Wednesday that the football game between Coastal Carolina and the Cavaliers scheduled for Saturday, Nov. 19, in Charlottesville, Va., has been canceled.

37th annual Vista Lights is set for Thursday

The 37th annual Vista Lights is set for Thursday, November 17, 2022

Kershaw schools send condolences to family of woman struck, killed after putting son on bus

The Superintendent of Kershaw County Schools releases remarks regarding a deadly accident that claimed the life of a mother moments after putting her son on the bus for school Tuesday morning.

Children's book helps students spot misinformation

Faculty and staff with the University of South Carolina's College of Information and Communications are tackling misinformation with their new children’s book called "Dot Buys a Bike."

City of Columbia, DHEC highlight Diabetes Awareness Month

The City of Columbia to highlight November as Diabetes Awareness Month

ALL RISE: SC Supreme Court holds cases at HBCU for audience

After court adjourned, the justices took questions from students in the audience.

Local Living: Annual Governor's Carolighting and Holiday Pet Adoptions

The state Christmas tree will be lit at the 56th Annual Governor's Carolighting Sunday, November 20

SC Dept. Veterans Affairs and Harvest Hope host Veterans food drive

SC Dept. Veterans Affairs/Harvest Hope partner to host Thanksgiving food drive for Veterans and their families

Kershaw Co. Coroner: woman who had just put her child on school bus struck and killed

According to the Kershaw County Coroner, a woman who had just put her child on a school bus was struck and killed

Lower Richland HS employee arrested

Richland School District One Superintendent Dr. Craig Witherspoon says the employee who worked as a campus monitor, was in a physical altercation with the student Tuesday morning.