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Nearly 37,500 Aiken County voters cast early ballots. Here's what to know on Election Day.

AIKEN — Election Day is here, and Aiken County is already off to a good start. A total of 37,446 voters cast ballots at the county’s six early voting locations between Oct. 19 and Oct. 31. Rob Sims, ...
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SC Pecan Festival set to bring live music, food and fun to downtown Florence this weekend

FLORENCE — More than 50,000 visitors are expected in downtown Florence on Nov. 7 for the 2026 South Carolina Pecan Music and Food Festival. Nine music stages, 280 vendors and activities for all ages ...
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It’s Election Day in Spartanburg. What to know for the 2026 midterms.

SPARTANBURG — Polls open today, Nov. 3, in a highly consequential midterm election that not only will decide which party controls the U.S. House and Senate, but also elect the first new governor, ...
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Kendal Briles' job with Gamecocks' offense not going unnoticed

COLUMBIA — South Carolina is second in the SEC in total offense and tied for 14th in the country, just became the first team to post 200 rushing yards and 500 total on Oklahoma since the Sooners ...
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Chapin Town Council meeting videos disappear from Facebook. It’s unclear if recordings were kept.

CHAPIN — Unrest continues in the small town of Chapin, with the latest complaints coming from concerned citizens who noticed all previous recordings of town meetings have been removed from their spot ...

Kickoff time set for Gamecocks’ Nov. 14 game at Arkansas

South Carolina knows its kickoff time for its Nov. 14 game at Arkansas. Here are the details of the SEC matchup: ...
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Photos: Columbia’s Bluetile Skateshop celebrates 25 years with a Halloween death race

Bluetile Skateshop celebrated 25 years in business with their 7th annual Pump Track Death Race on Halloween 2026, with skaters riding in costume at Owens Field Skate Park. The celebration also ...
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Coupe’s Corner, one of Greenville’s prominent Black-owned bars, opens second location

MAULDIN — Marius Soglo and business partner Ajay Gladney just finished their second opening weekend at their second location, Coupe’s Corner Lounge. The original Coupe’s Corner, which in December 2023 ...
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Polls open for election day in Greenville, what to know

GREENVILLE — Election Day is here after heavy campaigning and a record early voting turnout. Only two weeks after President Donald Trump visited Pendleton to campaign for U.S. Senator Darline Graham, ...
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Gamecock men's basketball enters crucial season under Lamont Paris

COLUMBIA — Is it fair to ask Lamont Paris to win more at a program that has rarely done more than consistently lose? Fair or not, it’s the demand this year. Athletic director Jeremiah Donati made that ...
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Floating casino seized by SC shipyard in $790K billing flap

A Florida gambling boat that sailed to the former Navy base North Charleston for repairs is in hot water over a billing dispute. Detyens Shipyards sued the M/V Victory I and owner Sophlex Enterprises ...
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Mount Pleasant considers restrictions on vape, smoke shops after incoming business sparks concern

MOUNT PLEASANT — Following intense public backlash from parents of schoolchildren in town, leaders advanced an ordinance that would greatly restrict where smoke and vape shops can do business. Mount ...