Special Reports
What happened to Columbia’s gay clubs?
Today there are two prominent gay bars in Columbia. But once upon a time, there were many more.
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Historic Columbia carwash could help solve Five Points flooding
Constan Car Wash, once home to a live tiger, now may be used to fix some of the city’s flooding.
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SC working to improve roads over bridges after years of neglect
The state’s transportation department is fixing roads over bridges after 30 years of low funding.
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USC COVID-19 research study to understand impact on Black communities
USC’s psychology department is recruiting African American participants for a COVID-19 disparity research study.
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Lexington County poll reports glitch, Allendale man tries to steal sign-in device as polls open
The Carolina News and Reporter will keep you updated throughout the day on voting in the Midlands.
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Midlands, SC, national cancer mortality rates fall amid rise in clinical research
National and state cancer mortality rates are falling. The Midlands area is showing the same declining trend.
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As US moves towards electric car future, South Carolina lags behind
The state lags behind most of the country in electric vehicle ownership and in building charging stations. The lag in moving to electric in the state is multifold, according to experts.
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Would medical marijuana benefit South Carolina?
A bill that would have legalized medical marijuana is dead for the year. But that doesn’t mean the medical marijuana debate is over.
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