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Richland Co. leaders consider expanding manufactured home zoning designations under new proposal

COLUMBIA, S.C. — Richland County leaders are considering a change that could expand where manufactured homes are allowed. During a County Council meeting earlier today, a proposed ordinance was discussed that would permit manufactured homes to be in additional residential zoning areas. according to county leaders,...
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‘A smile on my kids’ faces is priceless’: Families Helping Families impact in the...

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) - Princess Jones, a single mother of five children, is preparing for Christmas with help from the Families Helping Families initiative. Jones said she signed up for the program back in 2019. After recently being relocated by the Columbia Housing Authority, Jones said this year she needed...
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Columbia Residents Invited to Donate Winter Essentials for Local Homeless Through C.H.U.G.S. Drive

The City of Columbia Homeless Services is holding a winter donation drive. The event is organized with the Office of Neighborhood Safety and Engagement and the Rapid Shelter Columbia Foundation.
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South Carolina Gov. McMaster proclaims this week Winter Preparedness Week in S.C.

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WLOS) — From now until Dec. 6, Winter Preparedness Week is underway in South Carolina. Governor Henry McMaster made the proclamation on Monday, Dec. 1. Emergency management officials with the state say that while winters in the Low Country are typically milder, weather events like snow and ice storms...
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Arrest made after man was shot and killed over Thanksgiving weekend, SC cops say

Days after a man was shot multiple times and killed, another South Carolina man was charged with murder, according to the Richland County Sheriff’s Department . In addition to murder, 62-year-old Eulese Patterson also was charged with possession of a firearm by a violent felon, possession of a weapon during a violent...
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Planned Parenthood drops challenge to SC ban on Medicaid payments

COLUMBIA — Planned Parenthood dropped a case challenging the state’s ability to remove its clinics from the list of approved Medicaid providers, ending a seven-year legal saga, advocates confirmed Tuesday. The decision came after a federal appeals court ruled that Congress could block Planned Parenthood clinics...
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1-year-old had burns on its body and adults are arrested, SC sheriff says

Two South Carolina adults were recently arrested for physically abusing a baby, according to the Richland County Sheriff’s Department . Darius Deyrer Jackson, 32, and Younga Pewu-Jackson, 31, each were charged with one count of unlawful conduct toward a child, the sheriff’s department said Monday in a news release....
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Central SC Habitat for Humanity Receives $20,000 Gift from “The Cheerful Giver” to Build...

Columbia, S.C. – Central South Carolina Habitat for Humanity has received a generous, unrestricted gift from an anonymous donor known as The Cheerful Giver, made through the Central Carolina Community Foundation. The contribution comes as the organization marks 40 years of building homes and hope in the Midlands....
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Deputies make arrest after string of dental offices burglaries

RICHLAND COUNTY, S.C. (WOLO)– Richland County deputies have arrested someone after a string of burglaries at dental offices in the northeast Columbia area, say law enforcement. Deputies say they responded to three burglaries at different dental office locations in the northeast Columbia area over the course of a...
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Richland County moves elections office to Columbia Place Mall as service hub expands

COLUMBIA, S.C. — Richland County has moved its Voter Registration and Elections Office to Columbia Place Mall as part of an ongoing plan to relocate several government services to the property. Assistant County Administrator Lori Thomas said multiple agencies will follow. “In addition to the Voter Registration and...

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