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Remembering a Trailblazing Educator: Dr. Barbara Nielsen Leaves a Lasting Legacy

September 16, 2024

Dr. Barbara Nielsen, the first woman to be elected as South Carolina's Superintendent of Education, has passed away. Her legacy is one of dedication, passion, and a commitment to education. But what made her so special? Let's take a closer look. Early in her career, Nielsen worked as a teacher, adm

sports

Slam Dunk for Women's Sports: Biden Celebrates South Carolina's Historic Title

September 15, 2024

South Carolina's women's basketball team made history by winning the NCAA title, and President Joe Biden was thrilled to celebrate their achievement at the White House. But what does this milestone mean for women's sports as a whole? Is it just a one-off success, or a sign of a larger trend? The tr

entertainment

Will You Sink or Swim in Richland County's Crystal Lagoon?

September 15, 2024

Imagine a tranquil oasis in the heart of Richland County, where sun-kissed days melt into starry nights. Welcome to the Crystal Lagoon project, a mesmerizing haven that's about to transform the Oak Hills area forever. But, as we dive deeper, we'll unravel the implications of this beachside utopia. W

lifestyle

The Real Housewives of Dubai: A Tale of Contradictions and Conflicts

September 15, 2024

The latest season of "The Real Housewives of Dubai" has been a wild ride, with cast members Taleen, Caroline, and Sara navigating their personal and professional lives in the glamorous city. At the center of the drama is Taleen, who has seamlessly integrated herself into the cast and is willing to p

politics

Trump's Far-Right Ties: A Crisis in the Making?

September 15, 2024

As the 2024 presidential election heats up, Donald Trump's ties to far-right activist Laura Loomer are causing concern among his allies. Loomer's racist social media post about Vice President Kamala Harris, where she wrote that the White House will smell like curry if Harris wins the election, has s

business

The Power Shift: Microsoft's New COO Brings Financial Muscle to the Table

September 13, 2024

As Microsoft continues to navigate the ever-evolving landscape of technology, the company has made a significant move to bolster its leadership team. In a recent announcement, CEO Satya Nadella revealed that Carolina Dybeck Happe, former CFO of General Electric (GE), has joined the Microsoft family

sports

Dawn Staley Takes Center Stage: The Gamecocks' Iconic Coach Drives ESPN Gameday

September 13, 2024

ESPN College Gameday is a beloved institution in the world of college football, combining humor, excitement, and insight. This week, they're descending upon Columbia, South Carolina, and the guest picker for this special episode is none other than Dawn Staley, the legendary coach of the University o

crime

"Two Teenagers on the Loose: A Cautionary Tale of Escaped Teens and Public Safety"

September 13, 2024

The South Carolina Department of Juvenile Justice (SCDJJ) has issued a public alert, urging citizens to be on high alert for two teenage boys who escaped from the Three Rivers Behavioral Health facility in Lexington County on August 28. Malachi Joseph Ussery, 18, from Columbia, and Robert Richard Lo

health

Sexual Assault: A Statewide Epidemic, But What's Being Done?

September 12, 2024

South Carolina's Department of Public Health has been awarded a $925,389 grant from the United States Department of Justice's Office on Violence Against Women to support sexual assault survivors. The grant will cover two years and aims to provide services to those affected by sexual assault, increas

business

Crystal Lagoon's Grand Entrance: What's Behind the Waves

September 12, 2024

Imagine a 3-acre lagoon in the heart of Oak Hills, surrounded by acres of forestry, transformed into a thriving hub of recreation and relaxation. The project will feature a 1.5-acre beach area, tennis courts, a kids' zone, wedding peninsula, waterfront restaurants, retail hub, hotel, water sports