More than 60% of funeral directors nationwide are about to retire. Do you want this job?
Funeral directors have an important but often misunderstood job. But they focus on empathy rather than morbidity.
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Author: Bridget Frame
Poetry rally at Statehouse calls for McMaster to appoint new laureate
After almost two years of not having a state poet laureate, creatives want to be heard.
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Metaphysical practitioners have found a spiritual safe haven in Columbia
Metaphysical shops and the community they foster have found a home in the Columbia area.
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‘Yankee Tax’ has legislators, residents divided
The proposed fee for out-of-state drivers has many questioning if it will keep people from moving to the state.
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Columbia Museum of Art highlights often-forgotten female artists
The new exhibition shows years of art history and has a little something for everyone.
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USC report counts number of deaths behind bars in SC, urges transparency
A new report details deaths in S.C correctional facilities following an outcry of the treatment of prisoners.
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The ‘COVID slide’ has educators looking inward
The time spent in virtual learning the past few years has shown more cracks in the foundation of the state’s methods for teaching reading.
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USC student transported to hospital after incident at Science and Technology building
No further information was available. But USC authorities said there was no ongoing threat to students.
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SC’s lack of a poet laureate leaves creative community wanting more
There hasn’t been a South Carolina poet laureate since 2020. Gov. Henry McMaster hasn’t appointed a new laureate. Local poets are wondering why he isn’t moving forward with a choice – and think it’s a sign the arts are undervalued.
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With a baby joey, Riverbanks Zoo continues to see success in koala breeding program
Riverbanks Zoo and Gardens has welcomed a new joey named Kirra, the beginning of the third generation of koalas at Riverbanks.
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