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Number of teachers pledging to teach Critical Race Theory in Columbia stagnates at three in week ending Dec. 11

By Columbia Standard | Dec 12, 2021

There were no new teachers in Columbia who signed the pledge in week ending Dec. 11, according to an online pledge from the Zinn Education Project.

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VA reports decrease of November appointments scheduled at Wm. Jennings Bryan Dorn VAMC health facility in Columbia

By Columbia Standard | Dec 12, 2021

The Wm. Jennings Bryan Dorn VA Medical Center, subsidiary 544HK in Columbia, South Carolina scheduled 418 pending appointments in November compared to 906 during the same period last year, according to data collected from the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs.

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These are the top 50 largest PPP loans in 2020 in ZIP Code 29172

By Columbia Standard | Dec 12, 2021

These are the top 50 largest PPP loans provided in 2020 to small businesses in ZIP Code 29172, according to the US Small Business Administration.

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Columbia Chamber: 2022 Columbia Impact Awards

By Press release submission | Dec 11, 2021

Our 2022 Columbia Impact Awards is just around the corner!

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Richland County: Tri-County Electric Plans to Expand Broadband in Lower Richland

By Press release submission | Dec 11, 2021

Tri-County Electric Cooperative will invest $12 million to expand broadband service in Lower Richland, parts of which have never had access to high-speed internet.

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South Carolina State Museum: Memberships Gift Card

By Press release submission | Dec 11, 2021

State Museum memberships make great gifts that friends and family can enjoy all year long!

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City of Columbia: ‘Firefighters Feeding Families’ Enters 2nd Year Collecting Food Items for Area Citizens

By Press release submission | Dec 11, 2021

Columbia-Richland firefighters and staff will once again be rolling up their sleeves to collect food donations in support of area families this Christmas.

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One teacher in West Columbia pledges to teach controversial Critical Race Theory by week ending Nov. 27

By Columbia Standard | Dec 11, 2021

Critical Race Theory will be taught by one teacher in West Columbia who’s signed an online pledge from the Zinn Education Project by the week ending Nov. 27.

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No new teachers in West Columbia sign pledge on Dec. 9 to teach Critical Race Theory

By Columbia Standard | Dec 11, 2021

There were no new teachers in West Columbia who signed the pledge on Dec. 9, according to an online pledge from the Zinn Education Project.

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VA reports decrease of November appointments scheduled at Wm. Jennings Bryan Dorn VAMC health facility in Columbia

By Columbia Standard | Dec 11, 2021

The Wm. Jennings Bryan Dorn VA Medical Center, subsidiary 544 in Columbia, South Carolina scheduled 61,283 pending appointments in November compared to 94,929 during the same period last year, according to data collected from the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs.

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Columbia Standard area weekly mass times

By Columbia Standard | Dec 10, 2021

The following parishes in the Columbia Standard coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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'We look forward to doing more': Columbia firefighters to hold second annual holiday food drive

By John Suayan | Dec 10, 2021

For the second year in a row, Columbia-Richland firefighters and staff will host the “Firefighters Feeding Families Holiday Food Drive” on Dec. 17.

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AMERICAN SpiralWeld Pipe Co. 'excited to expand operations in Columbia'

By Zachary Richter | Dec 10, 2021

AMERICAN SpiralWeld Pipe Co. recently announced their decision to expand operations in Richland County, explaining that multi-year expansion will be done in phases and is expected to be completed by 2025.

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University of South Carolina, Clemson baseball teams face off March 5 at Segra Park: 'We're excited to return'

By David Beasley | Dec 10, 2021

The University of South Carolina baseball team will play in-state rival Clemson March 5 at Segra Park in Columbia in a game hosted by the Columbia Fireflies minor league team, the Fireflies said in a news release.

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No new teachers in West Columbia sign pledge on Dec. 8 to teach Critical Race Theory

By Columbia Standard | Dec 10, 2021

There were no new teachers in West Columbia who signed the pledge on Dec. 8, according to an online pledge from the Zinn Education Project.

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City of Columbia: City Offices to Close in Observance of Christmas Holiday

By Press release submission | Dec 9, 2021

The City of Columbia offices will be closed for the Christmas holiday on Friday, December 24, 2021 and Monday, December 27, 2021.

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Batesburg-Leesville Chamber of Commerce & Visitors Center: Thank you Batesburg-Leesville Community

By Press release submission | Dec 9, 2021

On behalf of the directors of the Batesburg-Leesville Chamber of Commerce & Visitor’s Center I want to thank those who participated in our 2021 Christmas Parade.

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No new teachers in West Columbia sign pledge on Dec. 7 to teach Critical Race Theory

By Columbia Standard | Dec 9, 2021

There were no new teachers in West Columbia who signed the pledge on Dec. 7, according to an online pledge from the Zinn Education Project.

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Dec. 9, 2021 sees Congressional Record publish “BIDEN ENERGY CRISIS.....” in the House of Representatives section

By Columbia Standard | Dec 9, 2021

The Congressional Record published “BIDEN ENERGY CRISIS.....” in the House of Representatives section on Dec. 9, 2021.

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Dec. 9, 2021 sees Congressional Record publish “ADDITIONAL SPONSORS.....” in the House of Representatives section

By Columbia Standard | Dec 9, 2021

“ADDITIONAL SPONSORS.....” was published on pages H7638-H7639 of the Congressional Record on Dec. 9, 2021.