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Thursday, May 02, 2013  A 22-year-old Chapin man is accused of physically abusing a 4-month-old child, according to Lexington County Sheriff James Metts.

Monday, March 18, 2013  Children from across the state go easter egg hunting at the Governor's Mansion.

Wednesday, March 06, 2013  The circus is in town and clowns from Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey stopped by to cheer up the kids.

Monday, August 13, 2012  With a new school year just around the corner, parents are encouraged to talk with children about the importance of school related safety.

Friday, February 24, 2012  How long could you dance if it was for a great cause? Maybe a day or two?

Wednesday, February 15, 2012  Last week the Food and Drug Administration told the New York Times the drug Methotrexate is in short supply nationally. The drug is used to treat leukemia.

Monday, February 06, 2012  Airport High School students are lending their time and efforts to help Camp Kemo.

Saturday, December 17, 2011  Patients and families at Palmetto Health Children's Hospital received a special visitor Saturday morning.

Tuesday, April 19, 2011  Gov. Nikki Haley and her family are hosting a bit of spring fun for some children who are getting medical care at a Columbia hospital.

Tuesday, January 25, 2011  The Braves Caravan rolled into town Tuesday afternoon and made a stop at Palmetto Health Children's Hospital to hand out autographed ball caps and smiles.

Friday, December 24, 2010  Santa Claus visited patients Friday at Palmetto Health Children’s Hospital.

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Tuesday, April 27, 2010  You can't miss Palmetto Health Children's Hospital now that a new roof-top sign is going up on the building.