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South Carolina will see a warm, mostly dry pattern through the pre-Thanksgiving week as high pressure keeps the main storm track to the north.
South Carolina News
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The South Carolina Department of Transportation will conduct two traffic shifts on Leesburg Rd. next week.
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The Columbia Police Department said a person of interest is in custody after a morning shooting on Nov. 11 that occurred near Planned Parenthood.
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The shooting happened during a high school reunion party on Oct. 12 at Willie’s Bar and Grill on St. Helena Island.
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The South Carolina Department of Public Health announced Friday one new case of measles in the Upstate, bringing the total number of cases reported in the state this year to 47.
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The $330 million investment will create 600 jobs.
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Stephen Bryant will be the second person to die by that method in the state this year.
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Latest episodes of Walter Edgar's Journal
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This week Walter will be talking with documentary filmmaker Ken Burns about the American Revolution, focusing on the routing of the British and their allies by revolutionary Partisans during Cornwallis’ Southern campaign.Ken will also tell us a bit about his upcoming PBS documentary, The American Revolution. The six-part, 12-hour documentary series explores the country’s founding struggle and its eight-year War for Independence.
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Today we’ll be switching things up a bit. Instead of Walter and me interviewing a guest we will have a guest interviewing Walter.The conversation is part of the Spring 2025 program put on by the University South Caroliniana Society: “'E' is for Edgar – Conversation and Barbeque with Walter.” Talking with Walter today is Beryl Dakers, president of the Society and long-time producer with SCETV. Today's episode is part of our celebration of Walter Edgar's Journal's 25th year.
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Latest Episodes of the SC Lede
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On this episode of the South Carolina Lede for November 15, 2025: we continue our look at Election 2026 and tackle the latest major news out of Washington with the end of the federal government shutdown; we welcome AP National Politics Reporter Meg Kinnard and South Carolina Public Radio Statehouse and political reporter Maayan Schechter to join the conversation; and more!
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On this episode of the South Carolina Lede for November 11, 2025: we take a hard pivot from news and politics to food and beverage as four South Carolina restaurants were awarded Michelin stars, and several more were given prominent designations in the Michelin Guide; we talk with Hannah Raskin, one of the South's most preeminent voices in the South's food, beverage, and dining culture scene; and more!
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This week Bobbi Conner talks with MUSC's Dr. Scott Hutchison about oncology occupational therapy.
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This week, Bobbi Conner talks with MUSC's Dr. Carrie Cormack about coping with grief after miscarriage.
Nation and World
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Conflict resolution is one of the most valuable life skills students learn in school. Disagreements are an important part of collaborating as a team, and research shows that cognitive muscles are strengthened when students are exposed to ideas that challenge them to think differently.
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As more students take AP and dual-enrollment courses, the line between high school and college gets blurry.
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Don’t change the channel, don’t touch that dial, because this week, we’re delving into the history of television.
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This week's episode of Who What When is fit for a king, featuring games all about royalty.
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More Headlines
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There is renewed criticism over the names of military and DHS operations, including the most recent, Operation Charlotte's Web.
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The decision by the Defense Department comes as Guard deployments in Chicago and Portland have been stalled for weeks by the courts.
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It was deployed to support Operation Southern Spear. The ship is the first of a new class of aircraft carriers being built for the U.S. military.
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Six months after the St. Louis tornado, residents say Trump's new disaster policy has left them on their own.
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Trump called Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, R-Ga., a "traitor" after his revoking political endorsement of her. Greene said Sunday his words can "put my life in danger."
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If you're planning on buying an artificial Christmas tree this year, you may want to make your purchase sooner rather than later.
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Deep in the Peruvian Amazon, the Kakataibo Indigenous Guard patrols their ancestral land armed with spears, machetes and a drone — risking their lives to keep cocaine producers out of the forest.
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Iran's foreign minister on Sunday said that Tehran is no longer enriching uranium at any site in the country.
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Hundreds of thousands of Filipinos gathered Sunday in the capital in the largest rally so far to demand accountability for a flood-control corruption scandal that has implicated powerful members of Congress and top government officials.
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NPR Veterans Correspondent Quil Lawrence interviewed Dave Carlson over 10 years, as the Iraq war vet went from war to incarceration to redemption on his long journey home.