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The teacher group hopes to accomplish this goal by taking a few steps.

Officials say the fire was so massive, smoke from it could be seen from satellites.

Guests can drive through and see attractions and exhibits, or enjoy all their fair food favorites in a separate car line.

According to The Nobel Prize’s website, WFP won the award “for its efforts to combat hunger, for its contribution to bettering conditions for peace in conflict-affected areas and for acting as a driving force in efforts to prevent the use of hunger as a weapon of war and conflict”.

Demetria “Demi” Bannister died from COVID-19 Monday, Sept. 7. after being notified of her positive test results on Sept. 5. She was only 28. Bannister’s mother, Shirley Williams Bannister, died Sunday, Sept. 27, nearly three weeks after her daughter at the age of 57.

On Sept. 14, in an effort to get more people to vote in the upcoming elections, Jackson took to Twitter vowing to give a lesson on how to swear in several different languages if 2,500 people pledged to vote.

Muschamp says that the reason for this discussion is to make a statement on campus, not only showing that they are against police brutality but to demonstrate leadership as well.

Toast-Yay! cookies are French toast inspired and dipped in icing and will be nationally recognized beginning January 2021.

Officials say that the Volkswagen was found upside down and fully submerged in the pond when they arrived.

A staff member from the Kershaw County Humane Society found Jesse in a ditch on the side of the road and she was later taken to Camden Veterinary Hospital.

Priority is being given to households in counties that contain a school district that has been defined by the South Carolina Department of Education as having a poverty rate greater than or equal to 86%.

Funeral arrangements for the last surviving Buffalo Soldier from South Carolina are set to take place on July 1.

Columbia Police Department Chief W.H. “Skip” Holbrook reviewed CPD’s current use-of-force policy and recommended revisions which included a ban on chokeholds and carotid artery holds (“sleeper” holds) unless deadly force is authorized.

Deputies say the incident was a domestic argument that turned violent.

Gamecock Women’s Basketball coach Dawn Staley has a special request for fans.

The running community in South Carolina joins other states across the nation in honoring Ahmaud Arbery with a running tribute on Friday, May 8.

Just a day after the South Carolina Senate passed an education bill, the grassroots group SC for Ed announced its plan to have another “All Out” event at the State House on March 24.

Two South Carolina natives are making names for themselves, showcasing their talents on NBC’s The Voice.

Students from Springdale Elementary School showed their love for Faye Swetlik by making heartfelt Valentine’s Day cards for her, this before the tragic announcement that she was found dead not far from where she disappeared.

Her body was found in the neighborhood where she lived. It's also where she was last seen.

The search for missing Faye Swetlik, 6, has entered day three and officials say they’ve received nearly 80 tips in her case.

A soldier stationed at Fort Jackson was found dead late Thursday night at his off-post residence.

A Chapin Intermediate School student took her talents to the Food Network to pursue her passion for baking.

A defective part inside the airbag can explode when the airbag deploys, potentially shooting sharp metal fragments at the driver and passengers.

Bat Biologist Jennifer Kindel of the S.C. Department of Natural Resources (SCDNR) is conducting annual hibernating bat counts, as well as testing bats and the places where they hibernate for the fungus that causes White-nose syndrome (WNS).

Lexington County Coroner’s Office has identified the victim of a shooting that occurred Friday night during a holiday party at a Lexington business.

A Gaston man has died after Lexington County deputies shot him during a shootout at a home early Friday morning.

WalletHub released its report on 2019′s Best & Worst States for Teachers and the Palmetto State ranked eighth in the nation as one of the worst states for teachers to work. South Carolina ranked 44th overall in WalletHub’s study of best and worst states.

South Carolina Department of Transportation’s Commission voted unanimously to remove the name of former commissioner, John Hardee, from a sign leading to the Columbia airport Thursday.

A group of hunters who caught a massive American alligator in the Santee River Sunday have gained a lot of attention following a post of their catch of the day on Facebook.

South Carolina has risen in rank as one of the deadliest states for women. The rate of women being murdered by men in the state has gone up since the Violence Policy Center’s When Men Murder Women: An Analysis of 2016 Homicide Data report, causing S.C. to go from sixth to fifth in the nation.

One man died shortly after the shooting and another was airlifted to a Columbia hospital, where he later died.

Many of the turtles were dehydrated at the time they were seized, SCDNR said.

As the North American leg of the highly-successful Group Therapy Tour comes to a close in the birthplace of Hootie & the Blowfish, the Grammy Award-winning band is using its three-night stand for good in partnership with Central Carolina Community Foundation.

Riverbanks Zoo and Garden is announcing the new location of Belle, its remaining African elephant.

The University of South Carolina’s Cocky the Gamecock was ranked seventh nationally by Sports Illustrated for greatest mascots in college football history.

A Saluda pastor is going beyond thoughts and prayers for gun violence victims by implementing a gun buy back program within her community.

A woman was in her home with her boyfriend and several children when her ex-boyfriend tried to break in, police said.

On Wednesday, Hootie & The Blowfish announced on Twitter that they would be releasing new music on August 8.

Paul Tarashuk, a man diagnosed with schizophrenia, died in March four hours after Orangeburg County EMTs released him from their custody.

With the release of the live action version of 'The Lion King,' almost everyone is familiar with the iconic intro to the 'Circle of Life' ballad. But you've never heard it like this.

Rep. Todd Rutherford (D-Columbia) will file a bill to remove the governor from the Board of Trustees of the University of South Carolina. Currently, the Governor of South Carolina serves as the ex officio chair of the board.

Food Lion will unveil a new, easier shopping experience for customers in the greater Myrtle Beach, Florence, Columbia and Charleston, S.C., markets on July 17. Customers in Lumberton, N.C., also will be able to shop their newly-renovated local stores.

Rapper DMX has responded to the Columbia Police Department’s sketch of the Blossom Street shooting suspect, recognizing the uncanny resemblances found in the sketch.

James C. Hester, Sr., age 61, pled guilty Friday in Lexington County to criminal sexual conduct with a minor in the third degree for sexually abusing a child under the age of 11.

On Thursday, South Carolina Department of Corrections moved Death Row from Kirkland Correctional Institution to Broad River Correctional Institution to the unit originally built to house these inmates in 1988.

The University of South Carolina’s Faculty Senate has called a special meeting regarding the search for a new university president.

The father of the family killed on I-95 after hitting an alligator in May 2018 filed a lawsuit against Kia Motors, Hyundai and the South Carolina Department of Transportation late May 2019.

Lexington County deputies have charged a man in connection with two break-ins of the same car.

Calhoun County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the community’s help in assisting a School Resource Officer who lost his home in a fire.