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Getting Columbia Ready for Hurricane Helene

October 2, 2024

As Hurricane Helene approaches, Columbia is taking action to protect its infrastructure. The city's public works crews are working non-stop to prepare for the worst. Robert Anderson, the Public Works Director, highlights three critical tasks: ensuring vehicles are fueled and ready, clearing wastewat

general

Ford's Electric Switch: A Charge towards Convenience

October 1, 2024

Ford is shaking off the uncertainty surrounding electric vehicle adoption with a new initiative called the "Ford Power Promise." The company is offering complimentary home chargers and installation to customers who opt for new EVs. This perk aims to ease the minds of potential customers who are stil

sports

Rice's Season Cut Short?

September 30, 2024

Rashee Rice, the Kansas City Chiefs' top receiver, suffered a potentially devastating injury during a game against the Los Angeles Chargers. The 24-year-old wide receiver took a direct hit to the knee from quarterback Patrick Mahomes, and the initial assessment suggests he may have torn his ACL. Thi

politics

Infrastructure Bond Sale Gets Green Light

September 29, 2024

In the state of Alabama, a major infrastructure bond sale is set to move forward without any legal obstacles. The bond sale, which is meant to finance various infrastructure projects, had faced a potential hurdle in the form of a lawsuit filed by a local judge. However, after careful consideration,

local-news

Crash Landing in the Outer Banks: A Devastating Accident

September 29, 2024

The sun had just begun to set on Saturday evening in the Outer Banks when disaster struck. A single-engine airplane crashed into a wooded area at Wright Brothers National Memorial's First Flight Airport, leaving multiple fatalities in its wake. The aircraft, which was attempting to land at the airpo

news

Small Plane Crash at Airfield Halts Celebrations

September 29, 2024

In a devastating incident, a small plane went down in a wooded area at the Wright Brothers National Memorial's First Flight Airport in North Carolina, claiming multiple lives. The crash occurred on a Saturday evening, when the aircraft was attempting to land at the airfield. Unfortunately, things to

politics

Can a Shift in Electoral Math Change the Course of the Election?

September 27, 2024

The election season is heating up, and the stakes are higher than ever. In a bid to gain an edge, President Donald Trump and his allies have been pushing for a change in how Nebraska allocates its electoral votes. But a key Republican state senator, Mike McDonnell, has put a roadblock in their path.

politics

The Generation Gap: Young Men's Views on the Election

September 27, 2024

As the presidential election inches closer, a growing concern has emerged among political observers: the disconnect between the views of young men and the rest of the electorate. A recent focus group of 15 men under the age of 30 from battleground states revealed that, for many, this election is all

entertainment

The Silent Treatment: A New Rivalry Brews in the NBA West

September 24, 2024

The NBA world is abuzz with the latest development in the league. A seemingly innocuous red carpet premiere of Netflix's 'Starting 5' has sparked a heated debate among fans. The show, which features some of the biggest names in the sport, including LeBron James, Jayson Tatum, and Anthony Edwards, ha

politics-and-government

Unlocking Evanston's Potential: A $1 Million Boost for Innovative Development

September 23, 2024

Evanston, a city with ambitious goals for affordable housing, sustainability, and community development, has received a significant boost in the form of a $985,000 federal grant. The grant, awarded through the U.S. Department of Transportation's Innovative Finance and Asset Concession Grant Program,