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Columbia, South Carolina is located in Richland County. Zip codes in Columbia, SC include 29203, 29205, and 29209. More Columbia information.

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4 hrs ago | Myrtle Beach Online

SC beach report: Tougher rules needed on building

A report requested by South Carolina's environmental agency says the state needs to take a tougher stand to keep new beachfront development from moving closer to the ocean.

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11 hrs ago | Fort Mill Times

SC Veterans Center offers aid to homeless

Teams of South Carolina health providers, community workers and therapists are coming together to offer medical screenings and services to the homeless in Columbia.

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15 hrs ago | WACH-TV Columbia

Columbia child severely burned in city park : News : WACH

State regulators heard a request by utility provider South Carolina ElectricA & Gas Wednesday to make changes toA two new nuclear reactors set for construction inA Jenkinsville.

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Fri Nov 06, 2009

WACH-TV Columbia

Columbia child severely burned in city park

A 6-year-old India Hampton is recovering tonight after suffering second degree burns during an accident at a city of Columbia parkA Tuesday afternoon.

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WACH-TV Columbia

Columbia police credit neighbors for burglary bust

The Columbia Police Department says two burglary suspects are in custody afterA officers received a phone tip from a concerned neighbor.

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The Province

Three more British Columbians die as H1N1 outbreak spreads

A woman and young child leave the Vancouver Coastal Health Authority Immunization Clinic on Ontario Street in Vancouver November 3, 2009.

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WIS-TV Columbia

Fort Jackson holds 1st graduation for Navy chaplains

The Navy is graduating 29 chaplains in the first such ceremony since a South Carolina Army post moved a training center from Rhode Island last year.

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WIS-TV Columbia

Wiping the slate clean: Expungement seminar held in Columbia

Richland County wants folks who have a criminal record to be able to get it cleared once they serve their time.

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Thu Nov 05, 2009

The State

Break-ins soar in Columbia, dip in counties

Home burglaries in Columbia are up 32 percent so far this year over last year. From Jan.

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WLTX-TV Columbia

Columbia Man Accused of Holding Workers Hostage with Knife

The Colorado State Patrol says a South Carolina man held two workers hostage at knifepoint at a port of entry on Tuesday night.

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WLTX-TV Columbia

Columbia Police Fight Burglaries with Technology

Burglaries have increased 32% in Columbia since this time last year, and now city police are taking a different approach to combating them.

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WIS-TV Columbia

Mast General Store announces purchase of old Lourie's building

It's official: After several months of vacancy, the old Lourie's building on Columbia's Main Street has been bought by Mast General Store.

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Wed Nov 04, 2009

Free Times

Columbia Venture Sues Richland County Over Land Dispute

The September settlement of a long-running federal court case appeared to finally lay to rest the question of whether thousands of acres along the Congaree River would ever be ripe for development.

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The State - South Carolina

Bolton: Light of hope shining on North Columbia

A NEW and potentially powerful voice for change is emerging in North Columbia. Area businesses have determined they won't sit back any longer and watch as other areas grow and prosper while their long-neglected community struggles to overcome a sluggish economy, elevated crime rates and various social ills.

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The Greenville News

Truck plant deal may save hundreds of jobs

Trucking giant Navistar's acquisition of Continental AG's two Richland County truck part plants is a 'win-win situation' for both companies that's likely to save hundreds of jobs, officials said Tuesday.

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Tue Nov 03, 2009

The State

Break-ins skyrocket in Columbia, decline in counties

Home burglaries in Columbia are up 32 percent so far this year over last year. From Jan.

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WLTX-TV Columbia

Poultry Plant Reaches Agreement on Immigration Violations

Federal prosecutors are giving a South Carolina poultry plant facing immigration violations two years to get in line with federal practices.

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WCIV

SC Issues Duplicate Unemployment Checks - Again

An extra unemployment check is yet again in the mail for some South Carolina residents.

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WLTX-TV Columbia

SC Supreme Court to Rule on Sanford Ethics Probe

It's now up to South Carolina's highest court to decide if lawmakers can get information on an ethics probe of Gov.

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Mon Nov 02, 2009

Carroll County Independent

Bug spray likely killed infant, injured 2 in SC

COLUMBIA, S.C. Bug spray that produces a fog to kill insects is likely to blame for the death of a 10-month-old South Carolina boy, and his 2-year-old brother was critically injured by the fumes, authorities said Monday.

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