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Columbia, South Carolina Faces Cybersecurity Concerns

News Summary On January 7, 2025, the South Carolina Department of Education reported a cybersecurity breach involving its PowerSource portal,…

1 week ago

Monkey Escape Update: Six Rhesus Macaques Still Missing After Facility Breach

Yemassee, South Carolina: Monkey Escape Update Yemassee, S.C. — Six Rhesus macaques remain missing following a notable escape from a…

3 weeks ago

Celebrating South Carolina’s Musical Heritage: Spotlight on Legendary Artists

Celebrating South Carolina's Musical Legacy: A Focus on Influential Artists South Carolina has nurtured a wealth of musical talent, with…

1 month ago

South Carolina Lawmakers Renew Push for Tougher Hate Crime Penalties

COLUMBIA, S.C. — Proposal for Enhanced Hate Crime Penalties Returns A renewed effort to strengthen hate crime laws in South…

1 month ago

President Biden Grants Clemency to Over 1,500 Individuals, Including Two South Carolinians

Columbia, South Carolina: President Biden Grants Clemency to Over 1,500 Citizens On Thursday, President Joe Biden took significant action by…

1 month ago

Hospitals Nationwide Face Critical IV Fluid Shortage, Impacting Patient Care

COLUMBIA, S.C. — Hospitals Confront IV Fluid Shortage Across the United States, including in South Carolina, hospitals are grappling with…

1 month ago

Emus Escape in Loris, South Carolina, Stirring Community Interest and Efforts to Recapture Them

Loris, South Carolina: Emus on the Loose After Recent Escape In Loris, South Carolina, two emus have become the latest…

1 month ago

West Columbia Man Shot and Killed at Riverbend Apartments

West Columbia Man Shot and Killed at Riverbend Apartments West Columbia, South Carolina – A tragic incident occurred on Saturday,…

2 months ago

South Carolina Residents Reflect on Hurricane Helene’s Lasting Impact and Future Preparedness

South Carolina Residents Reflect on the Impact of Hurricane Helene In South Carolina, the memory of Hurricane Helene lingers nearly…

2 months ago

Toxic Chemicals from Plastics Factories Threaten Columbia’s Waterways and Public Health

Columbia: Toxic Chemicals Discharging from Local Plastics Factories Columbia, South Carolina, is facing significant environmental concerns as a new report…

2 months ago