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Burning vehicle backs up traffic for miles on highway heading to Columbia, officials say
All of the westbound lanes on the interstate have been blocked for more than an hour, according to the South Carolina ...
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One of America’s most famous music producers has a refreshingly nuanced take on OCD | Opinion
Antonoff is one of the few OCD advocates to hit squarely on the root note of the disorder itself — the existential dread of ...
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NASCAR names its first commissioner and promotes a new president. You’ve met them before
For the first time in its 77-year history, NASCAR has a commissioner.
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Penn State hockey going to NCAA Frozen Four for the first time in program history
It might not be the location some party planners would choose, but Sunday evening’s Penn State hockey celebration ...
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Gamecocks fan wins South Carolina lottery game’s grand prize when he stops for gas
The man won a $200,000 jackpot, on a ticket that he bought for $5 at the Murphy Express gas station/convenience store at 210 ...
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Why Gamecocks coach Dawn Staley shows love to South Carolina band during NCAA success
After South Carolina beat Duke, Staley said it was “customary” for her to show love to the Carolina Band after big wins. She ...
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Severe weather to hit Columbia area, but timing changes. Here’s when storms are forecast
Thunderstorms could include damaging wind, isolated tornadoes, large hail and flooding, according to the National Weather Service.
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Damaging wind & tornadoes possible in Columbia area. Here’s when severe weather’s forecast
Severe weather is forecast to hit the Columbia area of South Carolina on Monday, according to the National Weather Service. The Midlands are under an enhanced risk for severe weather Monday, with a ...