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Thursday, May 16, 2013  Two small central Kentucky cities top a list of what one business magazine considers the best small cities in the United States.

Monday, April 08, 2013  It's getting warmer, which means fun days in the sun are ahead.

Tuesday, April 02, 2013  North Korea vows to restart nuke facilities in latest escalation on already tense peninsula

Tuesday, February 19, 2013  Clemson University is again taking its turfgrass management program on the road.

Tuesday, January 29, 2013  Officials with a South Carolina power company are talking about the process of relicensing for two of its facilities.

Thursday, January 24, 2013  Michelin is expanding its presence in South Carolina with a project officials say will create 100 new jobs.

Monday, October 15, 2012  A company that does screen printing and embroidery for promotional products is adding 50 new jobs at its Abbeville County facility.

Tuesday, September 18, 2012  Lt. Gov. Glenn McConnell is touring South Carolina's nursing homes and senior centers as part of his "Face of Aging" tour. McConnell says their is no plan in place to deal with that booming segment of the population.

Sunday, August 26, 2012  Lexington County deputies say an Austell, Ga., man spent six months pretending to be a doctor at five senior citizen facilities around Columbia.

Wednesday, August 01, 2012  A mother and son are finding a new beginning through Transitions Homeless Center in Columbia.

Wednesday, May 16, 2012  The South Carolina House has unanimously approved a bill ensuring that a fetus which survives an abortion attempt is not treated as medical waste.

Wednesday, April 04, 2012  SCE&G’s public parks on the Lexington and Irmo sides of the dam at Lake Murray open Wednesday for the 2012 season.

Sunday, April 01, 2012  Rain was in the forecast Saturday, but it held off in Camden as tens of thousands flocked to the annual Carolina Cup horse race.

Monday, March 12, 2012  More than 300 firefighters from all over the state spent their entire weekend at the South Carolina Fire Academy for the 2012 Southeastern Fire School.

Thursday, September 01, 2011  A groundbreaking ceremony is scheduled for Thursday at Marine Corps Air Station in Beaufort to start construction of a hangar and training facilities for the new F-35B Joint Strike Fighter.