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  1. Shoppers can buy tax-free guns this weekendRead the original story

    18 min ago | WBTW

    ... pay taxes all year long. We should have a break sometimes." Chuck Grabbatin, who works at Sportsman's Warehouse in Columbia, says he doesn't know whether the tax-free weekend causes any sales that wouldn't have happened anyway, but the store did ...

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    Related Topix: Life, Holidays, Day after Thanksgiving, Spartanburg, SC

  2. SC lawmakers question impeachment for governorRead the original story

    1 hr ago | Winchendon Courier

    COLUMBIA, S.C. Gov. Mark Sanford's tearful confession that he quietly disappeared from the state for five days to rendezvous with his lover in Argentina has shattered his marriage and dimmed his once-bright political future.

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    Related Topix: Mark Sanford, US Governors, US Politics, US News, 2008 Presidential Election

  3. Tribble boosts UVA's X-country standingsRead the original story

    1 hr ago | Thestate.com

    ... season. We won the conference title outdoors last year, so we want to win an indoor title, too." Another former Columbia-area prep star competed Monday in Terre Haute. Louisville sophomore Luke Lovelace, a Chapin High School graduate, was 205th in ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, Sports Etc.

  4. SC military veterans to receive traditional feastRead the original story

    6 hrs ago | WMBF News

    ... are being treated to a special Thanksgiving meal. VA officials say the veterans at the Dorn VA Medical Center in Columbia are getting turkey with cornbread dressing, green beans, sweet potatoes, cranberry salad and dinner rolls. The midday meal is ...

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    Related Topix: Life, Veteran Affairs, Holidays, Thanksgiving

  5. AG not close to decision on SC gov ethics caseRead the original story

    1 hr ago | Rock Hill Herald

    ... always be questions," McMaster said. "Whatever I do, I'm sure, will be unpopular with someone." Dick Harpootlian, a Columbia lawyer, former prosecutor and past chairman of the state Democratic Party, said the relationship underscores the need for a ...

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    Related Topix: Criminal Defense Law, Law, Mark Sanford, US Governors

  6. SC woman sentenced in DSS check-cashing schemeRead the original story

    1 hr ago | Rock Hill Herald

    ... agency of $5.2 million. U.S. Attorney Walt Wilkins said Wednesday that 41-year-old Nova Kathleen Johnson of Columbia received a 35-month prison sentence, five months after pleading guilty to theft of government property. Prosecutors say she cashed ...

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  7. The Romance Reader: a sweet story for the holidaysRead the original story

    2 hrs ago | Clover Herald

    ... one that will make you laugh. ABOUT THE WRITER Lezlie Patterson is a former columnist for The State newspaper in Columbia, S.C. Readers may send her e-mail at lpatterson@sc.rr.com. To read more of her romance reviews go to ...

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  8. Beach BitesRead the original story w/Photo

    2 hrs ago | Wrightsville Beach Magazine

    ... In 1982, he was tired of working as a car salesman, so he quit his job. Unemployed and walking through a mall in Columbia, South Carolina, he recalls stopping to speak to an "elf" about working as Santa Claus. "I've always loved Christmas," Shirah ...

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    Related Topix: Life, Holidays, Christmas

  9. To get ahead on Black Friday, stores open on ThanksgivingRead the original story

    2 hrs ago | WACH-TV Columbia

    For the past 25 years the doors to Hennesseya s restaurant in downtown Columbia have been closed on Thanksgiving Day.

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    Related Topix: Life, Holidays, Thanksgiving, Day after Thanksgiving, Food, Dining, Turkey, Meat, Fruits

  10. Two sewage leaks reported in ColumbiaRead the original story

    2 hrs ago | WACH-TV Columbia

    Approximately 5,000 gallons of untreated sewageA was releasedA from two separate city of Columbia wastewater locations Tuesday, according toA city officials.

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    Related Topix: Saluda, SC

  11. Rodrigo y Gabriela, Hammersmith Apollo, LondonRead the original story

    5 hrs ago | The Independent

    For those about to rock, we salute you!" AC/DC scream over the PA, right at the end.

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    Related Topix: Acoustic, Rodrigo y Gabriela, Mexico City, Mexico, World News, Mexico, Mexico

  12. Woman Sentenced in Check SchemeRead the original story

    7 hrs ago | WCIV

    ... agency of $5.2 million. U.S. Attorney Walt Wilkins said Wednesday that 41-year-old Nova Kathleen Johnson of Columbia received a 35-month prison sentence, five months after pleading guilty to theft of government property. Prosecutors say she cashed ...

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  13. Donajean SharpRead the original story

    7 hrs ago | Today in Peachtree City

    ... is survived by her husband of 57 years Donald W. Sharp, Sr. of Fayetteville; son Dana Christopher & Susan Sharp of Columbia, SC; daughter Dianne Sharp Stagner of Fayetteville; granddaughter Donya May Stagner and grandson Ryan Dale Stagner, both of ...

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    Related Topix: Obituaries

  14. Inkscape Tutorial - How to Make a Vector 3D RSS IconRead the original story w/Photo

    11 hrs ago | Pixel2life.com Latest Tutorials

    If I were a tag cloud , I'd look like this: Columbia SC, web design, travel, Mandarin, Magic the Gathering, Linux, open source, electroclash , ecommerce.

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    Related Topix: Life, Fruits, Food

  15. A woman campaigns in bubba-land

    21 hrs ago | The Cincinnati Enquirer

    COLUMBIA, S.C. - On Monday, as news filtered out that beleaguered South Carolina Gov.

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    Related Topix: Mark Sanford, US Governors, US Politics, US News, Bobby Jindal, Republican, US House of Representatives, Bobby Jindal, Bamberg, SC

  16. Girl Scouts of South Carolina-Mountains to Midlands Announces Expanded Position for Lee MorrissRead the original story

    21 hrs ago | GreenvilleOnline.com

    Girl Scouts of South Carolina-Mountains to Midlands Announces Expanded Position for Lee Morriss Columbia, SC - Kim Hutzell, President/CEO of the Girl Scouts of South Carolina-Mountains to Midlands, announced that Lee Morriss has been named Regional Director, Midlands Region for the council.

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    Related Topix: South Carolina, Greenville, SC

  17. Upstate Triathlon Club announces December meetingRead the original story

    21 hrs ago | GreenvilleOnline.com

    ... and Go Tri Sports will be presenting all the new gadgets and gear for the 2010 race season and Epix Gear of Columbia will be presenting their new triathlon racing and cycling apparel. The Upstate Tri Club works with the Carolina Youth Triathlon ...

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    Related Topix: Triathlon, Outdoor Recreation

  18. Charleston, SC Passes LGBT Non-Discrimination OrdinanceRead the original story

    8 hrs ago | Rod 2.0

    ... and services. The vote makes Charleston the second municipality in South Carolina to pass such ordinance, following Columbia , WCBD Charleston reports: "The ordinances were presented to the mayor's office in August by members of Charleston's ...

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    Related Topix: Charleston, SC, Gay/Lesbian, Transgendered

  19. Henry McMaster: 'Yo GovnahRead the original story w/Photo

    8 hrs ago | FITSNews

    ... recused themselves and asked for an independent investigation." - Michael S. Smith II in a letter published in The (Columbia, S.C.) State on July 22, 2009 On November 24, Ben Szobody of The Greenville (S.C.) News reported: "The question of criminal ...

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    Related Topix: South Carolina, South Carolina Government, Mark Sanford, US Governors

  20. Mom of teen set on fire: Son focused on recoveryRead the original story

    9 hrs ago | WACH-TV Columbia

    A Columbia family says they have nowhere to turn after a Tuesday night fire heavily damaged their Colleton Street home.

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    Related Topix: Mark Sanford, US Governors

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