One person was killed and several more were injured in a June 14 shooting at The Jerk Hut restaurant in Columbia. That business has a connection to another deadly shooting from a month prior.
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Despite changes to the law surrounding insurance for businesses selling alcohol, premium prices continue to reach numbers in the tens and hundreds of thousands. postandcourier.com/columbia/…
Local leaders and community members expressed disappointment with the verdict, while Rick Chow’s attorneys defended the result and called on leaders to denounce backlash.
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After years on Assembly St, Addam’s Gamecock Gear is moving to a new location to sell its University of South Carolina-themed apparel, gifts and décor. postandcourier.com/columbia/…
That fancified Finlay Park put more good feet forward this weekend. My Free Times review of the Songbird Music Festival (with photos from Perry Mcleod and a few from me). postandcourier.com/free-time…
Lexington Health has a deal with a major insurance provider, the effort to redraw SC’s congressional lines fails and Columbia hears a loud boom. Catch up on headlines from throughout the week. postandcourier.com/columbia/…
Boom! Here came the boom!
Ready or not, here came the sonic boom in the South
Boom! Here came the boom!
Ready or not, how you like me now?
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In addition to the opening statements, the state called four witnesses on May 27. The trial was set to continue the next day. postandcourier.com/columbia/…
Forest Acres has revealed an update to the design of a six-acre city park planned for a portion of the former Richland Mall site.
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I have lived in South Carolina all my life. I'm from Abbeville. This is actually a really complicated state and I love the people and places here so much.
Don't ever say or think your vote doesn't matter.
Democrats are urging voters to head to the polls in droves under the belief that the more voters who vote Tuesday under existing district lines, the more likely the plans will be thrown out in court. postandcourier.com/politics/…
“There is literally nothing else we can do with that money that will create this kind of awareness for Cayce,” the mayor writes of bringing a Thomas Dambo troll to town. postandcourier.com/free-time…
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