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Greater Irmo Chamber of Commerce: Terence Young

By Press release submission | Oct 22, 2021

Terence Young has earned the reputation of one of the most talented and electrifying lead guitarists in the world.

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Greater Irmo Chamber of Commerce: Coffee Talk

By Press release submission | Oct 22, 2021

Join us every Tuesday morning at 8AM at Stars & Strikes Family Entertainment Center for some networking, delicious coffee from Bart’s Crazy Good Coffee and, of course, the QUESTION OF THE DAY!

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City of Columbia: Accepting Nominations for the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Dream Keeper Scholarship Awards

By Press release submission | Oct 22, 2021

The City of Columbia is accepting nominations for the 2022 Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Dream Keeper Scholarship Awards.

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City of Columbia Government: Introduction to Business Resource

By Press release submission | Oct 22, 2021

The City of Columbia Office of Business Opportunities has invited various business resource partners to provide information regarding services via Zoom!

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Greater Cayce-West Columbia Chamber of Commerce & Visitors Center: Fall Back Fest

By Press release submission | Oct 22, 2021

Stroll, Sip, Shop, & Dine

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South Carolina punter Kroeger earns SEC Special Teams Player of the Week honors after booting career game

By John Suayan | Oct 21, 2021

University of South Carolina sophomore punter Kai Kroeger earned SEC Special Teams Player of the Week honors after the Gamecocks' 21-20 win over Vanderbilt last weekend.

Hamner claims ITA All-American National Championship title

By Glenn Minnis | Oct 21, 2021

  South Carolina freshmen tennis star Sarah Hamner recently etched her name in the school’s record book by winning the ITA All-American National Championship title.

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Blue Bike SC celebrates 3 years

By Trina Thomas | Oct 21, 2021

Blue Bike SC celebrated its anniversary on Oct. 8 at the State House grounds.

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No new teachers in West Columbia sign pledge on Oct. 19 to teach Critical Race Theory

By Columbia Standard | Oct 21, 2021

There were no new teachers in West Columbia who signed the pledge on Oct. 19, according to an online pledge from the Zinn Education Project.

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'I hate it for him and I hate it for our football team': South Carolina quarterback Luke Doty out for rest of the season

By Andy Nghiem | Oct 21, 2021

University of South Carolina's quarterback Luke Doty is out for the rest of the season after aggravating a foot injury that already forced him to miss the season's first two games.

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Columbia Mayor issues statement as U.S. reaches federal debt ceiling, 'Congress must act this week to raise the debt limit'

By Christina Heath | Oct 21, 2021

The U.S.

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Congressional Record publishes “AMERICANS SHOULD NOT EXPECT LESS.....” in the House of Representatives section on Oct. 21, 2021

By Columbia Standard | Oct 21, 2021

“AMERICANS SHOULD NOT EXPECT LESS.....” was published on page H5737 of the Congressional Record on Oct. 21, 2021.

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Congressional Record publishes “REMBERING MP SIR DAVID AMESS.....” in the Extensions of Remarks section on Oct. 21, 2021

By Columbia Standard | Oct 21, 2021

“REMBERING MP SIR DAVID AMESS.....” was published in the Extensions of Remarks section on page on Oct. 21, 2021.

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Congressional Record publishes “REMEMBERING CHUCK SPANGLER.....” in the Extensions of Remarks section on Oct. 21, 2021

By Columbia Standard | Oct 21, 2021

The Extensions of Remarks section of the Congressional Record published “REMEMBERING CHUCK SPANGLER.....” on Oct. 21, 2021.

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No new teachers in West Columbia sign pledge on Oct. 18 to teach Critical Race Theory

By Columbia Standard | Oct 20, 2021

There were no new teachers in West Columbia who signed the pledge on Oct. 18, according to an online pledge from the Zinn Education Project.

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Exhibition on Richland community resources scheduled for Oct. 30

By Trina Thomas | Oct 20, 2021

An event scheduled for Oct. 30 will target those who are wanting to get into community leadership in Richland County.

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Dominion Energy offers incentivized program, additional help to qualifying ag businesses

By Trina Thomas | Oct 20, 2021

Dominion Energy of Virginia recently announced that South Carolina agricultural businesses may be eligible to receive thousands of dollars through its incentivized program EnergyWise for Your Business.

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Violence Policy Center study shows state 6th in nation for women killed by men

By Trina Thomas | Oct 20, 2021

In a nod to Domestic Violence Awareness Month, the Violence Policy Center recently released a study that shows South Carolina ranking sixth in the nation for women killed by men.

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Richland County seeks artists to help educate youngsters on stormwater pollution

By Glenn Minnis | Oct 20, 2021

The Richland County Stormwater Management Division (RCSMD) is seeking eager and talented voices to simplify a complex topic for residents.

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Greater Cayce-West Columbia Chamber of Commerce & Visitors Center: Shepeard Community Blood Center 12th Annual Golf Tournament

By Press release submission | Oct 20, 2021

Join us for the 12th Annual Shepeard Community Blood Center Golf Tournament on November 1, 2021.