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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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Lexington residents to vote on sales tax increase to improve roads
A proposed 1% sales tax aims to improve the roads in Lexington County. Voters will decide if it happens or not.
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Candidates, politics: What Midlanders need to know for Election Day
Election Day is here, and it can be hard to keep up with all the elections and politics that follow. Read here for details.
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Ultimate frisbee group welcoming of all players in leagues, programs
The Columbia Ultimate Disc Association brings consistent ultimate frisbee to the area in a variety of ways.
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Hemp farmers say they’re hurt by SC restrictions
Hemp restrictions in South Carolina harm the farmer and benefit the processors, some farmers say.
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SC’s housing market intimidates young professionals
With housing prices rising, recent college graduates are running out of options for housing.
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Restaurants excited to welcome back bigger crowds for Restaurant Week 2022
Hungry? Check out the restaurants in the Midlands participating in Restaurant Week 2022.
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Stay-at-home moms face loneliness, often look for community online
Women taking care of children full time are dealing with isolation and shame in the aftermath of the pandemic.
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River Bluff Gators hope strong turnaround holds through tough end-of-season schedule
After a disappointing season last year, the Gators started this season undefeated. Their next five opponents may change that.
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SC State Fair introduces sensory-friendly mornings
South Carolina’s State Fair introduces a sensory-friendly morning for guests bothered by bright lights and loud noises.
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Treasury Secretary warns of rising gas prices, but Midlands experts aren’t as pessimistic
Fields recommends Midland residents continue with normal financial behavior. Photo by Holly Poag....
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South Carolinians feel aftershocks of eviction moratorium
Two weeks ago, Homeless No More began receiving more than triple its usual volume of calls due to an increased number of evictions in Columbia. President and CEO Lila Anna Sauls is hoping the wave will have run its course by the end of the year.
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