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‘Never going back.’ Trans adults, youth mull future in SC as lawmakers look at banning care
Knox Foster knew he was transgender at age 12, but didn’t decide to tell to his family until nearly four years later. He can ...
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Lottery player moved to tears over $3 million SC win. ‘I cried like a baby’
A South Carolina lottery player won a prize so big, he was moved to tears. “I cried like a baby,” the $3 million winner told ...
South Carolina vs. Iowa, Caitlin Clark a long time coming for women’s basketball
The South Carolina women’s basketball team a year ago looked at the March Madness bracket and saw the two-seeded Iowa ...
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This SC city is the best for outdoor weddings in the US, new ranking shows. Why is it so special?
It’s no secret that South Carolina is known for its many beautiful attributes and accolades for ‘best of’ nationwide. This ...
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Where Dawn Staley’s salary ranks among 2023 women’s Final Four coaches
South Carolina women’s basketball coach Dawn Staley is on the precipice of history — again. The undefeated Gamecocks are two ...
The six victims of a Nashville mass shooting can’t speak about gun violence. Who will? | Opinion
Six people were killed by an assailant using an AR-15 in a Nashville school. More from The Bee’s Opinion Team: See the latest ...
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We asked, you voted. Check out the winner of The State’s 2023 Fried Chicken Poll
Drake’s Duck-In received the most votes in The State’s 2023 Fried Chicken Poll. Photo from Drake's Duck-In's Facebook page Some of the Columbia area’s most legendary fried chicken joints were in the ...
‘Craptastic.’ Midlands traffic snarls after a section of I-77 is closed for bridge repairs
Construction on I-77 in Lexington and Richland counties has many streets in the Midlands feeling like Malfunction Junction.
Utility that sued customer over drinking water complaints loses in court
The Jenkinsville Water Co. suffered a setback in its lawsuit against a customer who complained about the quality of the water ...
Republicans think small, rejecting pleas to act on gun violence | Opinion
Despite the recent school shooting, Republicans in Congress say they’ve done all they’re willing to do to stem the recent ...
Nashville mass shooting comes a month after GOP members of Congress wore AR-15 pins | Opinion
The MAGA GOP congressional caucus rushed to the rescue of victims of yet another mass shooting in Nashville. Jack Ohman ...
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Years of efforts propel Richland County’s growing economy, recent $2B deal. What’s next?
Scout Motors is welcomed to South Carolina during a ceremony at the South Carolina State House on Monday, March 20, 2023. The plant, located in Blythewood, will produce all-electric trucks and rugged ...