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1 gas station in cities throughout Kershaw County had the cheapest regular gas in week ending Dec. 16 2023

By Columbia Standard | Dec 22, 2023

The lowest price of regular gas in cities throughout Kershaw County was found at one gas station in the week ending Dec. 16 2023, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Senator Scott Joins Resolution to Condemn Iranian Military Proxy Attacks on U.S. Troops

By Columbia Standard | Dec 22, 2023

U.S. Senator Tim Scott, a member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, has joined a bipartisan group of senators in introducing a resolution condemning the increasing attacks on U.S. armed forces in Iraq and Syria by Iranian military proxies. The resolution emphasizes the urgency of responding to and deterring these attacks."We cannot stay silent while American troops and our allies are under attack from Iranian-backed terrorists," said Senator Scott. "Without a clear and cohesive strategy to counter Iranian aggression, the Biden administration continues to place...

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Senator Tim Scott Highlights Accomplishments in 2023 Year in Review

By Columbia Standard | Dec 22, 2023

U.S. Senator Tim Scott (R-S.C.) has released his 2023 year in review, showcasing his work on behalf of the people of South Carolina and his efforts to advance his Opportunity Agenda across the country. Senator Scott introduced numerous bills, resolutions, and amendments throughout the year, with several of his legislative proposals being enacted.One of Senator Scott's key priorities was strengthening American energy dominance and independence. He championed the Protecting America's Strategic Petroleum Reserve (SPR) from China Act, which prohibits the sale of American...

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Senator Scott Rips Chicago Mayor, Education Board President for Anti-School Choice Resolution

By Columbia Standard | Dec 22, 2023

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson and Board of Education President Jianan Shi are facing criticism from U.S. Senator Tim Scott for a resolution passed by the Chicago Board of Education that could eliminate school choice for Chicago families and widen the achievement gap. The resolution, backed by the teachers' union, aims to eliminate selective enrollment in Chicago Public Schools in the name of promoting equity.Senator Scott expressed his concern in a letter to Mr. Shi and Mayor Johnson, stating, "I believe that every parent in the country has the right to choose the best...

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on premium gas in cities in Lexington County in week ending Dec. 16 2023?

By Columbia Standard | Dec 21, 2023

The lowest price of premium gas in cities throughout Lexington County was found at one gas station in the week ending Dec. 16 2023, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Cheapest premium gas in cities across Kershaw County in week ending Dec. 16 2023

By Columbia Standard | Dec 21, 2023

The lowest price of premium gas in cities throughout Kershaw County was found at one gas station in the week ending Dec. 16 2023, according to GasBuddy.com.

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2 gas stations in cities throughout Fairfield County had the cheapest premium gas in week ending Dec. 16 2023

By Columbia Standard | Dec 20, 2023

The lowest price of premium gas in cities throughout Fairfield County was found at two gas stations in the week ending Dec. 16 2023, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Richland County in week ending Dec. 16 2023?

By Columbia Standard | Dec 20, 2023

The lowest price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Richland County was found at one gas station in the week ending Dec. 16 2023, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on midgrade gas in cities in Lexington County in week ending Dec. 16 2023?

By Columbia Standard | Dec 19, 2023

The lowest price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Lexington County was found at one gas station in the week ending Dec. 16 2023, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Cheapest midgrade gas in cities across Kershaw County in week ending Dec. 16 2023

By Columbia Standard | Dec 19, 2023

The lowest price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Kershaw County was found at one gas station in the week ending Dec. 16 2023, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Sens. Scott, Lee Champion School Choice, Educational Freedom

By Columbia Standard | Dec 19, 2023

U.S. Senators Tim Scott and Mike Lee have introduced the Accelerating Children's Education (ACE) Act to expand educational choices for American families. The legislation aims to enhance federal tax incentives for the enactment of state-level school choice laws, while also addressing concerns about ideological influences in public education and economic barriers to alternative schooling options.Senator Tim Scott, a longtime advocate for educational freedom, emphasized the importance of giving parents a choice in their children's education. He stated, "I've always...

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Richland County in week ending Dec. 16 2023?

By Columbia Standard | Dec 18, 2023

The lowest price of diesel in cities throughout Richland County was found at one gas station in the week ending Dec. 16 2023, according to GasBuddy.com.

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2 gas stations in cities throughout Fairfield County had the cheapest midgrade gas in week ending Dec. 16 2023

By Columbia Standard | Dec 18, 2023

The lowest price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Fairfield County was found at two gas stations in the week ending Dec. 16 2023, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Cheapest diesel in cities across Kershaw County in week ending Dec. 16 2023

By Columbia Standard | Dec 17, 2023

The lowest price of diesel in cities throughout Kershaw County was found at one gas station in the week ending Dec. 16 2023, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Richland County had 2,740 lawyers in good standing as of October

By Columbia Standard | Dec 17, 2023

There were 2,740 lawyers in good standing in Richland County as of October, according to the South Carolina Bar.

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on diesel in cities in Lexington County in week ending Dec. 16 2023?

By Columbia Standard | Dec 17, 2023

The lowest price of diesel in cities throughout Lexington County was found at one gas station in the week ending Dec. 16 2023, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Which former Columbia Standard area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon Dec. 18?

By Columbia Standard | Dec 16, 2023

These former Columbia Standard area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon Dec. 18.

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1 gas station in cities throughout Richland County had the cheapest regular gas in week ending Dec. 9 2023

By Columbia Standard | Dec 16, 2023

The lowest price of regular gas in cities throughout Richland County was found at one gas station in the week ending Dec. 9 2023, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Columbia Standard area weekly mass times

By Columbia Standard | Dec 16, 2023

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

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There were 527 lawyers in good standing in Lexington County as of October

By Columbia Standard | Dec 16, 2023

There were 527 lawyers in good standing in Lexington County as of October, according to the South Carolina Bar.