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Roller skating took off during the pandemic in Columbia as housebound individuals found community and joy in the experience.

Jury still out on Johnson & Johnson vaccine

by Kourtney Vermillion and Mary Claire Warren | Apr 23, 2021 | Uncategorized | 0

UofSC’s Student Health Center is one of many vaccination sites in the greater Columbia area...

South Carolina prepares for potential rise in tourism

by Mary Claire Warren | Apr 22, 2021 | COVID-19 | 0

As COVID-19 cases decrease in South Carolina, many venues are hopeful that tourism will begin to pick up.

Colonial Life Arena announces upcoming large events

by Mary Claire Warren | Mar 19, 2021 | Local, Localpage slider, USC | 0

Venues throughout Columbia have started to announce upcoming events after COVID-19 mandates are lifted.

Harvest Hope’s new CEO launches latest initiative to end hunger in S.C.

by Daniella Ramirez | Mar 17, 2021 | Homepage slider, In the News, Lifestyle, Lifestyle slider, Local, Localpage slider, Trending | 0

Erinn Rowe, the new CEO of Harvest Hope food bank, brings a new initiative for the organization to help end hunger in S.C.

McMaster lifts “Last Call” order in South Carolina

by Mary Claire Warren | Mar 5, 2021 | COVID-19, Homepage slider, Local | 0

South Carolina residents react to the news that Gov. McMaster has lifted the “Last Call” order throughout the state. Bars will now be allowed to serve alcohol past 11 p.m. and stay open later.

Coronavirus variant detected in SC, vaccines still effective

by Christine Bartruff | Feb 4, 2021 | Homepage slider, Trending | 0

Jacqueline Samuels, a licensed practical nurse at Prisma Health, gives a coronavirus vaccine to a...

Faith tested as pandemic rages

by Dennis Brothers | Dec 3, 2020 | Localpage slider | 0

The coronavirus pandemic has changed the way people worship and forced pastors to learn more technological ways to reach congregants.

A Sumter barber goes the extra mile during pandemic

by Deric J. Rush | Nov 11, 2020 | Local | 0

One South Carolina barber decided to step up his game in response to the coronavirus pandemic.

Bike sales increase during pandemic leads to shortage

by Amoni Jerman | Nov 2, 2020 | Homepage slider, Lifestyle, Local, Localpage slider | 0

The pandemic has caused a spike in bicycle sales, only to lead to a shortage of bikes and parts in the cycling industry.

Diehard cruisers eager to set sail, even with virus protocols

by Matthew Edwards | Oct 26, 2020 | Homepage slider, In the News, Lifestyle, Trending | 0

Diehard cruise fans reflect on their past trips and look forward to their 2021 cruises, which will look a lot different with COVID-19 protocols.

Doctors battle false information as they encourage flu shots

by Samantha Winn | Oct 26, 2020 | Homepage slider, In the News, Local | 0

As flu vaccine misinformation spreads on social media, doctors across South Carolina remind patients of the importance of the flu vaccine amid a pandemic.