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USC announces new partnership to benefit Williams-Brice Stadium
Blanchard Machinery is partnering with USC, funding Williams-Brice upgrades and debuting the first-ever on-field logo.
August 11, 2025 03:10 PM
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David Stringer
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Your favorite playground games are back at the Y
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YMCA of Columbia
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Add to cal: A celebration of culture + community
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Columbia Fireflies
Sports
Playing tennis in the Midlands
Get into tennis across the Midlands with courts, leagues, and lessons in Columbia, Lexington, and beyond.
May 14, 2025
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David Stringer
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Add to cal: Meet the minds shaping SC’s tech scene
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South Carolina Research Authority
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Tee off for a great cause
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United Way of the Midlands
Sports
Three Gamecocks selected in 2025 WNBA Draft
Three Gamecocks — Te-Hina Paopao, Bree Hall, and Sania Feagin — were selected in the 2025 WNBA Draft, continuing Gamecock’s pro pipeline.
April 15, 2025
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David Stringer
Culture
Jackie Robinson’s history in Columbia
The trailblazing player visited Columbia after retiring from baseball, and his legacy will be honored at a Fireflies game.
April 14, 2025
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Michael Beausoleil
Sports
Gamecocks women’s basketball finish 2025 NCAA Women’s Tournament as runners up
USC lost in the championship game, but they an impressive season — look at their accomplishments and successes in the Women’s NCAA Tournament.
April 6, 2025
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Michael Beausoleil
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Meet the Fireflies’ new manager
David Noworyta has always put his teammates first, and that mindset has guided him from player to coach.
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Columbia Fireflies
Food
Where to watch the NCAA Tournament in Columbia
It’s tournament time, and Columbia has plenty of spots to catch every buzzer-beater.
March 14, 2025
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David Stringer
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Development
All aboard Seaboard Vista, a new mixed-use redevelopment
November 20, 2025
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David Stringer
Events
Prepare for the holidays with these local markets and pop-ups
November 18, 2025
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David Stringer
Sponsored
From the field to the finish line: LIFE Scholarship alumni making an impact
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South Carolina Education Lottery
A guide to the grand re-opening weekend at Finlay Park
November 12, 2025
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David Stringer
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Food
Where to pre-order your Thanksgiving dinner
Allergic to your stove? No problem — here’s where to go.
November 12, 2025
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David Stringer
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Gather COLA set to open in December
Gather COLA officially opens Friday, Dec. 5 with a day long celebration that’s even bringing Santa out.
November 10, 2025
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Kick off the holiday season at Devine Night Out
Devine Street transforms into a holiday block party with shopping deals, live music, food, and snow.
November 10, 2025
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David Stringer
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Local news, powered by readers like you
Over the next 10 days, we’re launching a reader-driven campaign to sustain what we do best.
November 10, 2025
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Craig Melvin’s Columbia homecoming tour
Columbia looked good on national TV this week.
November 6, 2025
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David Stringer
Hello and goodbye at Riverbanks Zoo
Get ready to say hello to some new zoo friends and bid farewell to a few others.
November 6, 2025
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David Stringer
Business
A first look at the Grand Willow Hotel planned for BullStreet
Renderings show plans for the seven-story Grand Willow Hotel behind REI in Columbia’s BullStreet District.
November 5, 2025
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David Stringer
Food
Two Vista restaurants earn spots in inaugural MICHELIN Guide American South
Columbia’s fine-dining scene gets a boost as two Vista staples earn a spot in the MICHELIN Guide.
November 4, 2025
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David Stringer
Business
Can you build a startup in 24 hours?
Startup Sprint returns for a free 24-hour challenge at Boyd Innovation Center where teams build and pitch startup business ideas.
November 3, 2025
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David Stringer
City
Beat the end of daylight saving scaries with these activities in Columbia
The sun may be setting earlier, but Columbia still has plenty to do.
October 30, 2025
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David Stringer