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Feb 13 2025LIFESTYLE

Fathers Needed: A Call for Involvement in Kids' Lives

The Richland County Sheriff, Leon Lott, recently made a strong statement about the lack of fathers in the lives of many local children. This comes after three mothers were arrested for serious crimes involving their kids. Lott believes that fathers need to be more present and active in their childre

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Feb 13 2025HEALTH

Chatting About Feelings: A Big Day at PMAC

A big event happened at the Pete Maravich Assembly Center. It was all about talking openly about mental health. People of all ages came together to chat about the importance of mental well-being. The event was hosted by Ryan Clark, a former LSU football star who played from 1997 to 2001. This wa

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Feb 12 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Fortnite's Next Big Star: Who Will Players Choose?

Who could be the next big star in Fortnite? Players have been buzzing with ideas. They want icons who can bring something fresh and exciting to the game. It all started with Marshmello, but who will be the next big name? The Icon Series in Fortnite has been a hit with players. It's a collection of

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Feb 12 2025EDUCATION

Learning by Doing: A New Approach to Education.

Wisconsin is making a big move towards changing how students learn. Students in La Crosse got a unique chance to show off their skills. For decades State Superintendents have focused on just tests and boring classes. But this time is different. This time it was all about hands-on learning. Dr. J

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Feb 12 2025CRIME

Gunfire at Garden Oaks: A Death in the Morning

In a quiet Beaufort morning, just before sunrise, a tranquil neighborhood was shattered by the sound of gunfire. A person was found lifeless, with a gunshot wound, at the Garden Oaks Apartments on Salem Road. The Beaufort Police Department quickly responded to the scene, arriving just after 6:30 am

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Feb 11 2025LIFESTYLE

Columbia's New Food Hall: A Taste of Community

A new food hall, called Gather Cola, is set to make its debut in Columbia's BullStreet District. This isn't just about food. It's about creating a vibrant space where people can come together and enjoy a variety of local food vendors, shops, and entertainment options. The project

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Feb 11 2025LIFESTYLE

Novo Coffee: A New Chapter Begins in Congress Park

In a surprising move, Novo Coffee bid adieu to its Highland location. The closure came about due to a sharp increase in rent. It had been a decade since they first opened in that spot. This was not the end of the road for Novo, though. They quickly found a new home in Congress Park. This 1, 200 squ

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Feb 09 2025BUSINESS

Downtown Coeur d'Alene: A Hot Spot for Businesses

Coeur d'Alene’s downtown area is buzzing with activity. It’s not just the lake or the resort drawing people in anymore. The real attraction is the thriving businesses that have made this place their home. Kareen Link, a local entrepreneur, opened Tiffany Blue, a women's clothing boutique, way back

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Feb 09 2025HEALTH

The Hidden Tradition: Questioning Chhaupadi Practices in Nepal

Have you ever heard about a tradition where women and girls are sent away from their homes during their monthly periods? This is not a myth, but a reality in some parts of Nepal. This practice, known as Chhaupadi, is prevalent in the Western region of Nepal. Imagine being forced to live in

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Feb 09 2025HEALTH

Hidden Choices: Women's Secret Journeys in Rural Pakistan

Women in rural Pakistan face a tough reality when it comes to abortion. It's a subject that's kept hushed, even when the law says it's okay. Society places a big emphasis on having kids and being a mother, but women still find ways to make their own choices. They often turn to induced abortions. Th

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