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Tuesday, February 26, 2013  Students at Batesburg-Leesville High School got a personal visit from the Mayor of Westminster, England, Tuesday.

Thursday, January 03, 2013  Richland County deputies have arrested a suspect in a stabbing that occurred early Tuesday morning.

Monday, December 31, 2012  The biggest New Year's Eve event in Columbia is throwing its second annual bash to ring in the new year.

Friday, December 28, 2012  Checker Yellow Cab and Budweiser of Columbia are offering free rides home on New Years Eve

Sunday, December 23, 2012  The South Carolina Highway Patrol reminds drivers they will be on the lookout.

Thursday, November 29, 2012  The musical entertainment lineup for Columbia's Famously Hot New Year celebration is complete, event organizers announced Thursday.

Thursday, March 10, 2011  Columbia's Opportunity Resource is teaming up with Mayor Steve Benjamin to get your input on bringing even more big events to the Capital City.  The group is hosted a community forum Thursday to talk about planning events for July 4th and New Year's Eve.

Thursday, December 30, 2010  South Carolina authorities say winter weather contributed to twice as many deaths on the state's roadways over Christmas weekend this year.

Wednesday, December 29, 2010  Stocks finish slightly higher as market continues on pace for best December in nearly 20 years.

Friday, December 11, 2009  Tis the season to not drink as law enforcement agencies crack down on drunk drivers.