"Giving them [students] a hands-on perspective of day-to-day household activities, I think it will be very beneficial to them." Thursday afternoon’s groundbreaking gave a peek into what things might look like once local contractors begin working.
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The Biden administration announces that it would issue a $2 billion loan to a battery manufacturing facility as it looks to bolster the country’s supply chain for electric vehicles
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Democrats launch effort to expel Santos from Congress
Rihanna is putting in the work ahead of her halftime show for THE BIG GAME, focusing so hard on what she promises will be “a jam-packed show”
Jan. 6 rioter who carried Confederate flag sentenced to three years in prison
Brooklyn woman tried to kill look-alike with poisoned cheesecake
Senior community holds rally at McCormick post office
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Commissioners have until end of day Friday to make a decision on ambulance contract
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‘We hear the gunshots every other night’: Residents concerned about safety following Burger King shooting
Le Chat Noir is getting ready for its first show of the season with "American Son." The show tackles subjects and incidents that occur in society today.
‘Never ending’ construction on Exit 183 finally coming to an end
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President Biden’s potential 2024 run complicated by wavering support
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Child and mother pulled from rubble ’83 hours’ after deadly Turkey earthquake
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Purina dog food recalled over toxicity risk
North Carolina teen accused of murdering boyfriend, asking friends to help clean up
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An Alert Day has been issued for Friday and Saturday. Excessive rain could result in flash flooding. Stay weather aware!
DEVELOPING: City leaders vote ‘No’ to new ambulance contract
El Paso Walmart shooting suspect pleads guilty to federal charges
Search underway for suspects who hit woman riding horse with a truck in Aiken County
Americans expected to eat record amount of chicken wings during Super Bowl weekend
South Carolina family suffers losses in Turkey earthquake
Back in 2004, Wayne Canty was diagnosed with congestive heart failure. After years of wearing two heart assisting devices and three open heart surgeries, Wayne is now wanting to help others with his foundation, Heart to Heart 911 Inc.
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A State Department official said the balloon could collect communications signals and was part of a widespread operation from the Chinese military to conduct spying on more than 40 countries across five continents.
The chicken chain said it decided to test the company’s first “plant-forward” sandwich in the Charleston area due to it being a well-known foodie destination.
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BREAKING NEWS | Columbia High North between May Royal Drive and Rodgers Road is shut down.
DEVELOPING STORY | Following an investigation by Criminal Investigation Division, Deputy Jailer Maultsby was arrested for Reckless Conduct.
JUST IN | Thursday morning, investigators arrested 27-year-old James Antonio Frazier of Aiken in connection to a bank robbery.
Bacharach died Wednesday at home in Los Angeles of natural causes, publicist Tina Brausam said Thursday.
The Animal Welfare Board of India said Wednesday that “hugging cows will bring emotional richness and increase individual and collective happiness.”
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“There is a theory that it was an intentional act, but that remains to be confirmed by the investigation.
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LIVE | Witness testimony in the Alex Murdaugh murder trial is set to resume Thursday after being delayed by hours Wednesday due to a bomb threat.
Biden and Democratic lawmakers have repeatedly accused Republicans of attempting to target Medicare and Social Security in potential spending cuts that they hope to tie to a debt ceiling increase.
A Wednesday update posted on Lawler's Twitter described the stroke as "massive."
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“Missing” students received crisis-level attention in 2020 after the pandemic closed schools nationwide. In the years since, they have become largely a budgeting problem.
They function much like COVID-19 nasal swab tests for the cervix and have been used to reduce disparities around the world, but are not yet available in the U.S.
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DAY 4 | Ga Severe Weather Preparedness Week - Lightning
An Edgefield County woman is having problems with medication mix-ups and misdiagnoses because she shares the same information as another woman.
Correspondent Evan Lambert was giving a live report during NewsNation’s “Rush Hour” when he was told by law enforcement personnel at the news conference to be quiet because Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine was speaking.
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BREAKING NEWS | The deceased has been identified as 31-year-old Allen Black, Jr.
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