Tag: Richland County
Columbia making progress toward clean energy use despite challenges
What clean energy initiatives is the city working on?
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Sunset Drive receiving much-needed $5.2 million upgrade
Commuters traveling on Sunset Drive in North Columbia are being slowed down by the much-anticipated $5.2 million improvements in Richland County that began Monday.
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A special prom for students with special needs
Dreher High School gives all students an opportunity to hit the dance floor.
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Want a dog for the weekend? Drop by Columbia’s shelter
Slumber Buddies lets you be a doggie mommy for take-home cuddle sessions.
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W.J. Keenan High School has a new miniature cow
New life joins Richland One’s only animal sciences program.
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The Beirut bombing 40 years later: Columbia’s Tony Rodriguez tells his survival story
The Marine Corps veteran, who says he spent eight hard months in Lebanon, lived through the bombing that killed 241.
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Child sex trafficking numbers are up in SC, could get worse
The South Carolina Human Trafficking Task Force reports an increase in children identified as sex trafficking victims.
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Roller Derby team’s new space revitalizes commitment to community, skill building
The Richland County Regulators hopes to create a space for athletes after finding a more permanent home in West Columbia.
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Details for USC’s 800+ acre stadium development remain sparse
(with drone video) Others have tried and failed to develop the former farmland that sits in a floodplain.
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SC lawmakers tried to ban EMS workers from using ketamine. Medical workers say lawmakers get the drug wrong
EMS workers say banning ketamine would take an excellent tool away from paramedics.
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Richland County using temporary voting polls in November after school safety concerns
Issues of security and visitors’ easy access to children are concerning, parents and schools officials said.
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Congaree National Park sets second-highest monthly visitation rate
The park southeast of Columbia almost doubled its visitation rate from the previous month.
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