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    Outside a flood zone? Damaged Irmo homes show homeowners are at risk
    Laura Easley Hayes shows her flood damaged home in Irmo, South Carolina on Wednesday, May 27, 2026. She says the wave of water came suddenly, and not from Hope Creek that runs behind her house.
    Outside a flood zone? Damaged Irmo homes show homeowners are at risk
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    8 killed after B-52 crashes at Edwards Air Force Base in Southern California
    Emergency responders tend to a plane crash Monday, June 15, 2026, at Edwards Air Force Base near Lancaster, Calif., as seen from a helicopter flown by Los Angeles TV station KTLA.
    8 killed after B-52 crashes at Edwards Air Force Base in Southern California
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    Yard eyesores and illegal parking – know the rules for your Midlands neighborhood
    In this South Florida neighborhood, cars are seen parking on grass, but in the Midlands yard parking is a little more complicated. Columbia and Irmo, as well as Richland and Lexington counties, have cracked down on parking rules for neighborhoods, limiting yard parking and restricting heavy-duty vehicles.
    Yard eyesores and illegal parking – know the rules for your Midlands neighborhood
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    See where SC universities rank among best in world for 2026, according to US News & World Report
    Here’s where notable SC schools ranked on the U.S. News’ global university ranking.
    See where SC universities rank among best in world for 2026, according to US News & World Report
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    Who’s responsible if your neighbor’s tree falls on your property in SC? What state law says
    Who pays when a neighbor’s tree falls on your property? Here’s what the law says.
    Who’s responsible if your neighbor’s tree falls on your property in SC? What state law says
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    Midlands authorities seeking man accused of striking child, adult with gun
    Police tape with lights in the background.
    Midlands authorities seeking man accused of striking child, adult with gun
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    This is the most iconic food in SC, Food Network says. See if you agree
    The moon rises behind the South Carolina statehouse dome flags in Columbia, S.C. on Tuesday, March 11, 2025.
    This is the most iconic food in SC, Food Network says. See if you agree
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    One person killed in Midlands motorcycle crash, coroner says
    Lights on a police car.
    One person killed in Midlands motorcycle crash, coroner says
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    Publix among stores in recall of foods that might have plastic pieces
    All Publix stores, such as this one at 1140 SW 36th Ave., in Pompano Beach, are included in the recall.
    Publix among stores in recall of foods that might have plastic pieces
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    There’s a new Miss South Carolina 2026. Here’s who won
    Lindsay Jones, Miss Charleston, is the new Miss South Carolina.
    There’s a new Miss South Carolina 2026. Here’s who won
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    How to deal with a bat infestation in SC - it’s harder in the summer
    Biologist Cherrie Nolden examines a tiny Brazilian free-tailed bat.
    How to deal with a bat infestation in SC - it’s harder in the summer
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    Two men arrested after cashing in a lottery ticket multiple times, SLED says
    Two men, who repeatedly cashed in on a single scratch-off ticket, were charged with conspiracy to commit lottery fraud, according to SLED.
    Two men arrested after cashing in a lottery ticket multiple times, SLED says
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    Kingpin Medicare fraudster fugitive deported to SC; was No. 2 on FBI wanted list
    FBI wanted poster of Herbert Leon Kimble.
    Kingpin Medicare fraudster fugitive deported to SC; was No. 2 on FBI wanted list
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