Tag: Richland
What if the Damar Hamlin situation happened at a Midlands high school?
The stricken NFL player’s injury sent shockwaves through all levels of football. How would Midlands high schools handle a life or death scenario?
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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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AI in the classroom: How do SC educators feel about ChatGPT?
South Carolina school districts have yet to ban ChatGPT as some schools across the country move to ban the program.
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On the ground with voters and poll workers on Election Day
The Carolina News and Reporter’s election team asked voters who and what brought them out to the polls for the midterms. Here’s what they said.
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Owners of Kiki’s Chicken and Waffles want to connect to USC students
Kiki’s Chicken and Waffles has welcomed many celebrities, including Joe Biden, Hillary Clinton and Dawn Staley. Now, the restaurant is focused on bringing in USC students.
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Midlands falls short of record-breaking turnout
The Midlands faced technical and voter registration problems throughout the day — and almost saw record-breaking turnout.
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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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Richland One, Two increasing safety measures after repeated incidents
Students bringing weapons to school and fighting on campus have officials rethinking protocols.
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Columbia voters get ready to elect new mayor, council members
Columbia’s municipal election is tomorrow, and with it will come the city’s first new mayor in ten years. Learn more about each of them here.
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Volunteers ease pain of long voting lines
South Carolina residents are banding together to make voting easier and give everyone a voice. Jennifer Bailey has been handing out food and water in Richland County since early voting began.
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S.C. schools get more funding against COVID-19
South Carolina school districts are receiving $33 million to support plexiglass barriers and other personal protective equipment to assist in conducting face-to-face instruction.
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One Midlands district explains how they boost graduation stats
The S.C. Department of Education has released its annual district report cards and Lexington-Richland District Five boasts some of the highest numbers in the state.
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