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Columbia Marks Historic Execution by Firing Squad
News Summary On March 7, 2025, Columbia, South Carolina, witnessed its first execution by firing squad in over 15 years. Brad Sigmon, convicted of heinous...
Horry County Community Reels After Violent Shooting Incident
News Summary A peaceful community in Horry County was shaken by a shooting incident that left one person injured and led to the arrest of...
Rusty Harris Takes Leadership Role at Enbridge Gas
News Summary Rusty Harris has transitioned from Enbridge Gas North Carolina to lead Enbridge Gas Ohio, stepping into the role formerly held by Dan Weekley....
Spartanburg Leads the Charge in South Carolina’s Tourism Growth
News Summary Spartanburg is experiencing a tourism boom, with a staggering 65% growth in the travel sector over the past decade, contributing $29 billion annually...
Columbia Hosts SkillsUSA South Carolina Championship 2025
News Summary Columbia, South Carolina, witnessed an energetic gathering of skilled students at the 2025 SkillsUSA South Carolina State Championship on March 4. Held at...
Michael Haldeman Earns State Small Business Person of the Year
News Summary Michael Haldeman, owner of SpokeWorks Bicycle Workshop in Summerville, SC, has been awarded the State Small Business Person of the Year for his...
Columbia University’s New Leader Responds to Antisemitism Hearings
News Summary Columbia University welcomes Claire Shipman as its new acting president amid Congressional hearings on campus antisemitism. Shipman criticizes the hearings as ‘Capitol Hill...
International Graduate Student Detained by ICE Shocking University Community
News Summary The detention of an international graduate student from the University of Minnesota by ICE agents has sparked significant concern and protests within the...
University of South Carolina Aiken Launches Financial Education Program
News Summary The University of South Carolina Aiken has unveiled an innovative financial education initiative named Pacer $mart, aimed at enhancing financial literacy among students....
Aiken Welcomes Spring with Vibrant Blooms and Events
News Summary As Aiken transitions into spring, residents can enjoy the colorful blooms of azaleas and dogwoods alongside community events. With pleasant weather and outdoor...