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Lake Murray Tragedy: The Public Health Failure That Killed Jaysen Carr
12‑year‑old Jaysen Carr dies from brain‑eating amoeba. Family, attorney, and Rep. Reese demand urgent SC action.

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Jul 294 min read


The Big Ugly Truth: Clyburn Sounds Alarm on Medicaid, Jobs, and SC’s Future at Columbia Town Hall
Clyburn slams H.R.1 as cruel at Columbia Medicaid Town Hall, warning of job losses, care cuts, and rising costs across South Carolina.

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Jul 273 min read


Winnsboro’s New Chapter: Mayor Demetrius Chatman Brings Fresh Vision, Clean Audit, and Community Investment
Winnsboro elects first Black mayor, earns clean audit, and approves new community funding in bold move toward transparency and growth.

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Jul 223 min read


Richland One: Procurement, Power, and Prejudice — The Attack on B&G Landscaping
B&G Landscaping, a Black-owned firm, fights back against what some call a racially and politically motivated attack in Richland One.

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Jul 187 min read


Historic First: Demetrius Chatman Sworn In as Winnsboro’s First Black Mayor
Historic first for Winnsboro, SC: Demetrius Chatman sworn in as the town’s first Black mayor, marking a new era of leadership.

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Jul 15 min read


A Night to Remember: Winnsboro Comes Alive with Community Spirit and New Leadership
Winnsboro unites under the Town Clock with DJ Irv, dancing, and community pride — honoring the past and celebrating a new future.

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Jun 292 min read


Vista’s Whit-Ash Makeover: How Avant’s Luxury Vision Rekindles a Redlining Reckoning
Vista’s Whit-Ash makeover by Avant sparks debate: luxury vision vs. access, Black history, and Columbia’s redlining legacy.

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Jun 277 min read


Juneteenth Freedom Festival 2025 Honors Ancestry and Awakens a People
Juneteenth Freedom Festival 2025 in Columbia, SC united families, honored ancestors, and reclaimed sacred space at the Statehouse grounds.

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Jun 214 min read


BREAKING: Dominion Energy Gifts 8 Acres to Word of God Church in Historic Father’s Day Ceremony
Dominion Energy gifts 8.2 acres to Word of God Church, fueling faith-led development in Columbia’s Broad River District.

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Jun 153 min read


803Fresh Columbia’s Own Shines at the 2025 BET Awards
803 Fresh takes the stage at the 2025 BET Awards Pre-Show, repping Columbia, SC with viral hit “Boots on the Ground.” Watch now!

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Jun 92 min read


Kickin’ It With Dads: Celebrating Fatherhood, Family, and Future Leaders at Benedict College
Kickin’ It With Dads brings families together in Columbia for food, fun, football, and fatherhood at Benedict College Stadium.

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Jun 92 min read


Christmas in Summer: The Brasley Foundation Delivers Big at Eau Claire High
The Brasley Foundation brings joy to Columbia with its Christmas in Summer giveaway at Eau Claire High, serving hundreds in need.

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Jun 92 min read


ReCreation Athletics: A Slam Dunk for Columbia’s Youth and Sports Culture
Experience Columbia’s hidden gem! ReCreation Athletics hosts elite youth tournaments & fuels community growth through sports.

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Jun 93 min read


Boots on the Ground, Legacy in Motion: The 2025 Southern Regional Conference of the A. Philip Randolph Institute
APRI’s 2025 Southern Conference reignites labor and civil rights unity with “Boots on the Ground: Legacy in Motion” in Raleigh, NC.

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Jun 47 min read


No Justice, Just Optics: Hate Crimes, Reparations, and the Real Divide in the Democratic Party
SC Democrats stall on hate crimes and reparations as Black voters demand more than symbolism. No justice. No action. No more silence.

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May 2911 min read


A County at a Crossroads: Richland County's Budget Woes
Richland County’s budget choices spotlight rising taxes, police spending, and a missed chance to invest in struggling communities.

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May 233 min read


Legal Questions Emerge Over Core Spaces Project Approved in Columbia
Core Spaces’ Columbia project sparks outrage over age discrimination, gentrification, and the city’s betrayal of housing justice and civil rights.

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May 164 min read


Columbia Greenway Expansion Charrette Sparks Vision for a More Walkable, Connected City
Columbia’s Greenway expansion aims to boost walkability, connect neighborhoods, and spark equitable, community-driven development.

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May 124 min read


Columbia’s Future for Sale: Zoning Board Approves Core Properties Downtown Proposal
Columbia SC approves luxury dorms downtown, deepening Black displacement & ignoring public opposition in favor of corporate interests.

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May 24 min read


City of Chester Rises for Workers
City of Chester becomes first in SC to pass Workers’ Rights Resolution, setting a bold precedent for labor dignity and economic justice.

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May 15 min read
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